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Grade 4 ELA Exercise - Sample , ex. 2 , Fall 2010

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Exercise Topic Details

TopicStudy References*
Paraphrase and summarize text to recall, inform, and organize ideas (4-8)
  • SIB “Chocolate is Missing” pg.22
  • Project CRISS
  • Develop vocabulary through reading
  • JOW "Yippee-Yay" pg.196
  • JOW "Visitors From Space" pg.344
  • Identify the purposes of different types of texts such as to inform, influence, express, or entertain (4-8)
  • SIB “A Visit with Grandpa” pg.22
  • SIB “Ranching and the Cowboys” pg.41
  • Write in complete sentences, varying the types such as compound and complex to match meanings and purposes (4-5);
  • HL pgs.24,62,336,346
  • Use the text's structure or progression of ideas such as cause and effect or chronology to locate and recall information (4-8)
  • Determine a text’s main (or major) ideas and how those ideas are supported with details (4-8)
  • Project CRISS
  • Summarize and organize information from multiple sources by taking notes, outlining ideas, or making charts (4-8);
  • Project CRISS

  • * SFAW ---- Scott Foresman - Addison Wesley, ELA STUDENT EDITION
     Abbreviations Lookup Table



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