Reading Comprehension, Nonfiction, Grade 4

By Evan-Moor Educational Publsihers

Teach reading comprehension skills and nonfiction text structures to your fourth-grade students

Choose from 10 units that span a variety of text structures and topics or use them all

Text structures include:

Question and answerMain idea and detailsCause and effectCompare and contrastTime order

Nonfiction texts in the grade 4 book include a variety of content-area topics:

Science:

"Getting to Know Snakes" Level P"Weather and the Scientists Who Study It" Level S"From Power Plant to Lightbulb" Level T

Geography:

"The Mystery of the Matching Continents" Level R

Social Studies:

"Being an Active Citizen" Level Q"How Countries Create Their Economies" Level T

Biography:

"Julia Morgan: Architect and Trailblazer" Level P"Roald Dahl: Master Storyteller" Level S

How-to:

"How to Keep Your Teeth and Gums Healthy" Level R"How to Make Snacks More Healthful" Level O

Each unit includes:

Teacher support pages with a lesson plan and objectiveA dictionary that identifies content and academic vocabularyA close-reading activityA comprehension and vocabulary activityAn oral close-reading activity with questions to help guide students in a discussionA text structure analysis activityA culminating text-based writing activity

Additional teacher resources:

Overview article and writing prompts chartFive elements of nonfiction text chartFive structures of nonfiction textAn answer key

About Evan-Moor

A leader in PreK-8 educational publishing, Evan-Moor has been a trusted partner of teachers and parents for over 40 years. Our mission is helping children learn, and we do this by creating resources that motivate children to learn important skills and concepts across the curriculum while also inspiring a love of learning.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1645143376
• ISBN13: 9781645143376
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.4" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 9 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 5