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4th Grade Reading

Ideas, tips, and blog posts about teaching reading (reading instruction) in the fourth grade classroom. Includes strategies and resources for comprehension…
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Engaging reading response pages in a fun notebook style! 121 response pages for literature and informational text, each at 3 differentiated levels. Perfect for creating custom reader's notebooks and getting students to think deeply about their reading. Use for guided reading, book clubs, and practicing key reading skills. Grades 2-5. Common Core Aligned. ($) 6th Grade Ela, 4th Grade Reading, Reading Notes, Ela Teacher, Teacher Resources, Learning
Reading Response Pages
Engaging reading response pages in a fun notebook style! 121 response pages for literature and informational text, each at 3 differentiated levels. Perfect for creating custom reader's notebooks and getting students to think deeply about their reading. Use for guided reading, book clubs, and practicing key reading skills. Grades 2-5. Common Core Aligned. ($)
Michael Friermood
Michael Friermood
Replace the hum-drum reading log with The Tower of Books Challenge: a fun and engaging independent reading challenge! Encourages a wide range of reading and incorporates motivating tracking methods, in both 3-D, 2-D, and DIGITAL options. Lots of reading lists included, as well as an editable component. A unique alternative to regular reading logs! Gr 1-6 ($) 40 Book Challenge, Summer Reading Challenge, Language Arts Elementary, Elementary Library, School Reading, Reading Workshop, Reading Logs, Classroom Tools
Tower of Books Challenge: Print & Digital Reading Log Alternative
Replace the hum-drum reading log with The Tower of Books Challenge: a fun and engaging independent reading challenge! Encourages a wide range of reading and incorporates motivating tracking methods, in both 3-D, 2-D, and DIGITAL options. Lots of reading lists included, as well as an editable component. A unique alternative to regular reading logs! Gr 1-6 ($)
Michael Friermood
Michael Friermood
"Step In, Step Out" is a student-friendly, meaningful way to analyze character choices and author choices. Read the lesson on The Thinker Builder blog, and grab the free printables. Teaching Language Arts, Upper Elementary, Guided Reading Groups, Reading Lessons, Shared Reading
Step In, Step Out: A Strategy for Thinking Deeply About Text
"Step In, Step Out" is a student-friendly, meaningful way to analyze character choices and author choices. Read the lesson on The Thinker Builder blog, and grab the free printables.
Michael Friermood
Michael Friermood
The Snowy Day, by Ezra Jack Keats, is one of my favorite read alouds for winter, and makes a great book to use for an activity on sequencing events. Read how I do it, and how to make a fun display of students' work! (The Thinker Builder) Winter Read Alouds, Reading Conference, Winter Reads, Sequence Of Events, Independent Reading, Reading Instruction
Sequencing Events with The Snowy Day
The Snowy Day, by Ezra Jack Keats, is one of my favorite read alouds for winter, and makes a great book to use for an activity on sequencing events. Read how I do it, and how to make a fun display of students' work! (The Thinker Builder)
Michael Friermood
Michael Friermood
Owl Moon, by Jane Yolen, is a favorite winter read aloud. This literature unit is full of lessons and activities to use with the book, like character analysis, figurative language, theme and mood, mentor text writing lessons, and more! Gr 2-4 $ Owl Moon, Literature Unit
"Step In, Step Out" is a student-friendly, meaningful way to analyze character choices and author choices. Read the lesson on The Thinker Builder blog, and grab the free printables.
Step In, Step Out: A Strategy for Thinking Deeply About Text
"Step In, Step Out" is a student-friendly, meaningful way to analyze character choices and author choices. Read the lesson on The Thinker Builder blog, and grab the free printables.
Michael Friermood
Michael Friermood
Engaging reading response pages in a fun notebook style! 121 response pages for literature and informational text, each at 3 differentiated levels AND in printable and digital formats (using Google Slides). Perfect for creating custom reader's notebooks and getting students to think deeply about their reading. Use for guided reading, book clubs, and practicing key reading skills. Grades 2-5. Common Core Aligned. ($) Reading Response Journals, 2nd Grade Books, Word Study
Reading Response Journal Pages (Print & Digital)
Engaging reading response pages in a fun notebook style! 121 response pages for literature and informational text, each at 3 differentiated levels AND in printable and digital formats (using Google Slides). Perfect for creating custom reader's notebooks and getting students to think deeply about their reading. Use for guided reading, book clubs, and practicing key reading skills. Grades 2-5. Common Core Aligned. ($)
Michael Friermood
Michael Friermood
A literature unit for "The Wall," by Eve Bunting. Engaging and informative, with background article and PowerPoint, story and vocabulary work, plus extension activities. Digital & Print versions included. Perfect for Veterans Day! (Gr. 2-4) $ Reading Groups, Veterans Day Activities, Writing Activities, November Activities, Classroom Activities, Classroom Ideas
The Wall Literature Unit for Veterans Day (Digital & Print)
A literature unit for "The Wall," by Eve Bunting. Engaging and informative, with background article and PowerPoint, story and vocabulary work, plus extension activities. Digital & Print versions included. Perfect for Veterans Day! (Gr. 2-4) $
Michael Friermood
Michael Friermood
Read about five types of cause and effect to teach to upper elementary students. Help students use the cause - effect text structure to dig deeper into their reading. Upper Elementary Reading Activities, Teaching Upper Elementary, Upper Elementary Resources, Elementary Education
5 Types of Cause and Effect You Should Teach
Read about five types of cause and effect to teach to upper elementary students. Help students use the cause - effect text structure to dig deeper into their reading.
Michael Friermood
Michael Friermood
"Step In, Step Out" is a student-friendly, meaningful way to analyze character choices and author choices. Read the lesson on The Thinker Builder blog, and grab the free printables.
Step In, Step Out: A Strategy for Thinking Deeply About Text
"Step In, Step Out" is a student-friendly, meaningful way to analyze character choices and author choices. Read the lesson on The Thinker Builder blog, and grab the free printables.
Michael Friermood
Michael Friermood