Fourth Grade Class
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Welcome to Miss Carlton's Fourth Grade Class |
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Language Arts Online Activities and Resources **Although I have previewed these websites, always get parent permission before going anywhere online!** Andrew Clements - - Frindle, No Talking, and Jake Drake books Avi - - Crispin and Poppy Beverly Cleary - - Ramona books, Muggie Maggie, and Ralph S. Mouse books Chris Van Allsburg - - The Polar Express and The Stranger Dan Gutman - - My Weird School books and Jackie & Me Dav Pilkey - - Captain Underpants books, Ricky Ricotta books, and The Paperboy David A. Adler - - The Babe and I and the picture biography series Debbie Dadey - - The Bailey School Kids DyAnne DiSalvo - - The Sloppy Copy Slipup Gary Paulsen - - Lawn Boy and Hatchet Gail Gibbons - - nonfiction books J.K. Rowling - - Harry Potter books Jean Craighead George - - My Side of the Mountain Joyce Sidman - - This is Just to Say Judy Blume - - Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Kate DiCamillo - - The Tales of Despereaux and The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Katherine Paterson - - Bridge to Terabithia Kevin Henkes - - Chrysanthemum and Lily's Purple Plastic Purse Kristin O'Connell George - - Old Elm Speaks Lemony Snicket - - A Series of Unfortunate Events Louis Sachar - - Holes and Sideways Stories books Margie Palatini - - Sweet Tooth Marcia Thornton Jones - - The Bailey School Kids Mary Pope Osborne - - Magic Tree House Mem Fox - - Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge Patricia Polacco - - Thundercake and My Rotten Redhead Older Brother Patricia Reilly Giff - - Sarah, Plain and Tall Roald Dahl - - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The Twits Ron Roy - - A to Z Mysteries and Capital Mysteries Shel Silverstein - - Where the Sidewalk Ends and The Giving Tree Tony DiTerlizzi - - The Spiderwick Chronicles Flat Stanley books by Jeff Brown Magic Tree House by Mary Pope Osborne The Sisters Grimm by Michael Buckley Books and Reading BookAdventure.org - sign up to create your own book lists, take quizzes to earn point and prizes Children's Storybooks Online - read free stories online KidsReads.com - learn about new books, read reviews, take trivia quizzes on your favorite books, find out how to contact your favorite authors, and more book and reading fun The Stacks for Kids - find books, authors, games, and other activities to go along with your favorite Scholastic books. Storyline Online - listen and read along popular books with your favorite actors or actress Storynory - listen and read along classic and original stories Genres Fables AesopSITE - watch animated fables Fables - read examples of fables Folktales Mystery MysteryNet - find a wide variety of mystery stories Poetry Poetry for Kids - read, take lessons, play games, and submit your own poetry What Rhymes with Squirrel? - online poetry activities Nonfiction Tall Tales Story Elements Comprehension Strategies Resources to remind you about comprehension strategies Activities Into the Book - sign up for resources and activities to help you practice all 8 comprehension strategies Words Jelly Fish - classify the prefix, base/root words, and suffix Rooting Out Words - find the root words Spellbound - antonyms Squanky the Toothtaker in Quiet Quest for Opposites - antonyms Squanky the Toothtaker in Tooth Tally- synonyms Word Central - build your own dictionary and learn more about word meanings Word Confusion - which homophone correctly completes the sentence Word Frog - practice antonyms, synonyms, or homonyms Word Jungle - identify the synonym of a given word Word Works - create and use new words Zoo Crew - play this game to learn the special name for groups of animals Comic Creator - write your own comic strip Limerick Factory - this website helps you to create a limerick but you can also learn about the patterns found in limericks Paint by Idioms - practice using idioms to add details in a story Wizards and Pigs - using rhyme, rhythm, and alliteration Grammar, Usage, Mechanics, and Spelling Grammar Noun Dunk - identify whether a word is a common or proper noun Schoolhouse Rock - Grammar Rock lyrics Wacky Web Tales - Mad Libs stories Usage Flamingos - which matches the meaning -y or -ly Mechanics Sentence Clubhouse - types of sentences, capitalization, and punctuation Spelling Spell Check - find and correct misspelled words SpellaRoo - find the misspelled word Revising and Editing click here for some reminders about types of research resources Online Resources Fact Monster - an online almanac, dictionary, and encyclopedia Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary and Thesaurus MSN Encarta - online encyclopedia, dictionary, and atlas Research practice |
