English
Log In

Full School Year - Language Arts - 4th grade

Class
Miss Shauna
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:
(82)
Popular
In this 36-week course, students will complete an entire 4th-grade language art curriculum, review 3rd-grade skills, and be challenged by 5th-grade work. Writing skills and structure Reading comp Spelling Vocabulary Grammar

Class experience

US Grade 3 - 5
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
108 lessons//36 Weeks
 Week 1
Lesson 1
Reading
Intro to story line, arc, and plot
Lesson 2
Writing + 3 spelling words
What's in the bag - creative writing game
Lesson 3
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Early years grammar review - nouns, proper nouns, verbs, adjectives.
 Week 2
Lesson 4
Reading
Reading from Babe the Gallant Pig
Lesson 5
Writing + 3 spelling words
Writing compound and complex sentences
Lesson 6
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Irregular plural nouns, adverbs, pronouns
 Week 3
Lesson 7
Reading
Reading from Paddington
Lesson 8
Writing + 3 spelling words
6 ways to start a sentence
Lesson 9
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Homophones and homographs
 Week 4
Lesson 10
Reading
Reading from The Penderwicks
Lesson 11
Writing + 3 spelling words
Character sketch day! - Creating our own Disney characters that will be used in future writing projects.
Lesson 12
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Antonyms and synonyms
 Week 5
Lesson 13
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 14
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 15
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
 Week 6
Lesson 16
Reading
Reading from The World According to Humphrey
Lesson 17
Writing + 3 spelling words
Run-on sentences, sentence fragments.
Lesson 18
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Subjects and predicates / compound subjects and predicates
 Week 7
Lesson 19
Reading
Reading from Crenshaw
Lesson 20
Writing + 3 spelling words
Commas, apostrophes, and indents.
Lesson 21
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Concrete and abstract nouns + bingo game day!
 Week 8
Lesson 22
Reading
Reading from Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Lesson 23
Writing + 3 spelling words
Hamburger paragraph outliner
Lesson 24
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
MadLib day! A fun way to review grammar.
 Week 9
Lesson 25
Reading
Reading from Spiderwick
Lesson 26
Writing + 3 spelling words
Crafting topic sentences
Lesson 27
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
To-be verbs (Linking and helping verbs)
 Week 10
Lesson 28
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 29
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 30
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
 Week 11
Lesson 31
Reading
Reading from The Twits
Lesson 32
Writing + 3 spelling words
Supporting details / paragraph form
Lesson 33
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Conjunctions and interjections
 Week 12
Lesson 34
Reading
Reading from Poppy
Lesson 35
Writing + 3 spelling words
Crafting closing sentences for paragraph form
Lesson 36
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Prepositional phrases
 Week 13
Lesson 37
Reading
Reading from Ghost Hunters and the Mud Dripping Monster
Lesson 38
Writing + 3 spelling words
Peer editing and revision of crafted paragraphs
Lesson 39
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Figurative language: Metaphors and similes
 Week 14
Lesson 40
Reading
Reading from Fantastic Mr. Fox
Lesson 41
Writing + 3 spelling words
Writing a letter + addressing an envelope
Lesson 42
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Figurative language: Hyperboles and idioms
 Week 15
Lesson 43
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 44
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 45
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
 Week 16
Lesson 46
Reading
Reading from James and the Giant Peach
Lesson 47
Writing + 3 spelling words
Thesaurus skills + creating food ads!
Lesson 48
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Personification, alliteration, and onomatopoeia
 Week 17
Lesson 49
Reading
Reading from Wings of Fire
Lesson 50
Writing + 3 spelling words
Writing prompt: Compare and contrast
Lesson 51
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Passive and active writing
 Week 18
Lesson 52
Reading
Reading from The Phantom Tollbooth
Lesson 53
Writing + 3 spelling words
Free writing in creative writing projects
Lesson 54
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Homophones: Commonly confused words
 Week 19
Lesson 55
Reading
Reading from Harry Potter Book 1
Lesson 56
Writing + 3 spelling words
Adding dialogue to creative writing projects
Lesson 57
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Ordering adjectives - Superlative, normative, and comparative
 Week 20
Lesson 58
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 59
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 60
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
 Week 21
Lesson 61
Reading
Reading from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lesson 62
Writing + 3 spelling words
Poetry writing
Lesson 63
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Poetry vocab bingo: Stanza, lines, meter, rhyme scheme, enjambment, and motif.
 Week 22
Lesson 64
Reading
Reading from Little House on the Prairie
Lesson 65
Writing + 3 spelling words
Poetry writing
Lesson 66
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Who-which clauses
 Week 23
Lesson 67
Reading
Reading from A Boy Called Dickens
Lesson 68
Writing + 3 spelling words
Summary writing lesson, note taking, and oral presentations. (We get to watch a fun How's It Made video for this class!)
Lesson 69
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Articles: A, an, the. -ly adverb openers.
 Week 24
Lesson 70
Reading
Reading from The Jungle Book
Lesson 71
Writing + 3 spelling words
Imitating a favorite author or book
Lesson 72
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
MadLib day! A fun way to review grammar!
 Week 25
Lesson 73
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 74
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 75
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
 Week 26
Lesson 76
Reading
Reading from A Wrinkle in Time
Lesson 77
Writing + 3 spelling words
Writing game day! "What's in the bag?" "Whose line is it anyway?" "One word matters" ...and more if time allows!
Lesson 78
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Using antonyms and synonyms in debate project!
 Week 27
Lesson 79
Reading
Reading from A Series of Unfortunate Events
Lesson 80
Writing + 3 spelling words
Creating a commercial or ad using adjectives and adverbs
Lesson 81
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Pathos, ethos, logos --> fun commercial quiz game
 Week 28
Lesson 82
Reading
Reading from Treasure Island
Lesson 83
Writing + 3 spelling words
The 5 W's - Wacky sentence writing day
Lesson 84
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Comma review: Places, dates, and lists.
 Week 29
Lesson 85
Reading
Reading from Wizard of Oz
Lesson 86
Writing + 3 spelling words
Sensory writing + imagery practice
Lesson 87
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Verb tenses + subject verb agreement alligator game
 Week 30
Lesson 88
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 89
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 90
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
 Week 31
Lesson 91
Reading
Reading from Wonder
Lesson 92
Writing + 3 spelling words
Outlining an essay - intro to thesis statements
Lesson 93
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Their/they're/there. To/too/two. Your/You're. Its/it's - Homophone review
 Week 32
Lesson 94
Reading
Reading from Narnia
Lesson 95
Writing + 3 spelling words
Essay writing day 1 (We take this slow and I walk students through the process.)
Lesson 96
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
POV - 1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person.
 Week 33
Lesson 97
Reading
Reading from The Indian in the Cupboard
Lesson 98
Writing + 3 spelling words
Essay writing day 2 (We take this slow and I walk students through the process.)
Lesson 99
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
Final review quest game - Grammar terms
 Week 34
Lesson 100
Reading
Reading from Lost in the Pacific
Lesson 101
Writing + 3 spelling words
Writing prompt: Thank you letter to someone special
Lesson 102
Grammar + 3 vocabulary words
MadLib day! A fun way to review grammar
 Week 35
Lesson 103
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 104
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
Lesson 105
Review week
We will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.
 Week 36
Lesson 106
Last week of school!
Final review + game day!
Lesson 107
Last week of school!
Final review + game day!
Lesson 108
Last week of school!
Final review + game day!
  • Students will complete an entire school year of the 4th-grade curriculum while also reviewing 3rd-grade material and being challenged by 5th-grade work as well.
This month (June) I am graduating with my bachelor's in creative writing. I have homeschooled my own son into high school (now 10th grade) and have been tutoring on Outschool for over 2 years.
Homework Offered
All students will receive a virtual homework portal where they can sign in to complete worksheets and review games!
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Everything is supplied in class :)
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
We sometimes use YouTube for fun and interactive video lessons!
I created this curriculum myself by pulling lessons from a collection of other curriculums that formed an all-inclusive course that fills in previous learning gaps, completes an entire school year, and introduces challenging subjects as well.
Joined February, 2022
4.8
82reviews
Popular
Profile
Hi there! 
I teach the following classes:
English language arts including grammar, sentence structure, writing styles, and reading comprehension (K-12)
Private math tutoring (Grades 1-6)
Anxiety/mental health classes (K-12)

In college I've... 
Group Class

$45

weekly or $1,620 for 108 classes
3x per week, 36 weeks
30 min

Live video meetings
Ages: 8-11
1-8 learners per class

About
Support
SafetyPrivacyCA PrivacyLearner PrivacyTerms
Outschool International
Get The App
Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play
© 2024 Outschool