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Full School Year - Language Arts - 4th grade
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 5
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
**Students may join at any time! This class offers review days often so students won't miss any material no matter when they join or if they need to pause and take a break. Most importantly ----> I make the classroom a fun environment! Games, MadLibs, videos, even hangman for tricky spelling words, anything to get the students engaged and interested in learning. Class is held three days a week with homework assigned on the last day. Usually, this is just working on grammar terms and...
108 lessons//36 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1ReadingIntro to story line, arc, and plotLesson 2Writing + 3 spelling wordsWhat's in the bag - creative writing gameLesson 3Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsEarly years grammar review - nouns, proper nouns, verbs, adjectives.Week 2Lesson 4ReadingReading from Babe the Gallant PigLesson 5Writing + 3 spelling wordsWriting compound and complex sentencesLesson 6Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsIrregular plural nouns, adverbs, pronounsWeek 3Lesson 7ReadingReading from PaddingtonLesson 8Writing + 3 spelling words6 ways to start a sentenceLesson 9Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsHomophones and homographsWeek 4Lesson 10ReadingReading from The PenderwicksLesson 11Writing + 3 spelling wordsCharacter sketch day! - Creating our own Disney characters that will be used in future writing projects.Lesson 12Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsAntonyms and synonymsWeek 5Lesson 13Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 14Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 15Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Week 6Lesson 16ReadingReading from The World According to HumphreyLesson 17Writing + 3 spelling wordsRun-on sentences, sentence fragments.Lesson 18Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsSubjects and predicates / compound subjects and predicatesWeek 7Lesson 19ReadingReading from CrenshawLesson 20Writing + 3 spelling wordsCommas, apostrophes, and indents.Lesson 21Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsConcrete and abstract nouns + bingo game day!Week 8Lesson 22ReadingReading from Diary of a Wimpy KidLesson 23Writing + 3 spelling wordsHamburger paragraph outlinerLesson 24Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsMadLib day! A fun way to review grammar.Week 9Lesson 25ReadingReading from SpiderwickLesson 26Writing + 3 spelling wordsCrafting topic sentencesLesson 27Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsTo-be verbs (Linking and helping verbs)Week 10Lesson 28Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 29Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 30Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Week 11Lesson 31ReadingReading from The TwitsLesson 32Writing + 3 spelling wordsSupporting details / paragraph formLesson 33Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsConjunctions and interjectionsWeek 12Lesson 34ReadingReading from PoppyLesson 35Writing + 3 spelling wordsCrafting closing sentences for paragraph formLesson 36Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsPrepositional phrasesWeek 13Lesson 37ReadingReading from Ghost Hunters and the Mud Dripping MonsterLesson 38Writing + 3 spelling wordsPeer editing and revision of crafted paragraphsLesson 39Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsFigurative language: Metaphors and similesWeek 14Lesson 40ReadingReading from Fantastic Mr. FoxLesson 41Writing + 3 spelling wordsWriting a letter + addressing an envelopeLesson 42Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsFigurative language: Hyperboles and idiomsWeek 15Lesson 43Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 44Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 45Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Week 16Lesson 46ReadingReading from James and the Giant PeachLesson 47Writing + 3 spelling wordsThesaurus skills + creating food ads!Lesson 48Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsPersonification, alliteration, and onomatopoeiaWeek 17Lesson 49ReadingReading from Wings of FireLesson 50Writing + 3 spelling wordsWriting prompt: Compare and contrastLesson 51Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsPassive and active writingWeek 18Lesson 52ReadingReading from The Phantom TollboothLesson 53Writing + 3 spelling wordsFree writing in creative writing projectsLesson 54Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsHomophones: Commonly confused wordsWeek 19Lesson 55ReadingReading from Harry Potter Book 1Lesson 56Writing + 3 spelling wordsAdding dialogue to creative writing projectsLesson 57Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsOrdering adjectives - Superlative, normative, and comparativeWeek 20Lesson 58Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 59Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 60Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Week 21Lesson 61ReadingReading from Alice's Adventures in WonderlandLesson 62Writing + 3 spelling wordsPoetry writingLesson 63Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsPoetry vocab bingo: Stanza, lines, meter, rhyme scheme, enjambment, and motif.Week 22Lesson 64ReadingReading from Little House on the PrairieLesson 65Writing + 3 spelling wordsPoetry writingLesson 66Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsWho-which clausesWeek 23Lesson 67ReadingReading from A Boy Called DickensLesson 68Writing + 3 spelling wordsSummary writing lesson, note taking, and oral presentations. (We get to watch a fun How's It Made video for this class!)Lesson 69Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsArticles: A, an, the. -ly adverb openers.Week 24Lesson 70ReadingReading from The Jungle BookLesson 71Writing + 3 spelling wordsImitating a favorite author or bookLesson 72Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsMadLib day! A fun way to review grammar!Week 25Lesson 73Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 74Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 75Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Week 26Lesson 76ReadingReading from A Wrinkle in TimeLesson 77Writing + 3 spelling wordsWriting game day! "What's in the bag?" "Whose line is it anyway?" "One word matters" ...and more if time allows!Lesson 78Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsUsing antonyms and synonyms in debate project!Week 27Lesson 79ReadingReading from A Series of Unfortunate EventsLesson 80Writing + 3 spelling wordsCreating a commercial or ad using adjectives and adverbsLesson 81Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsPathos, ethos, logos --> fun commercial quiz gameWeek 28Lesson 82ReadingReading from Treasure IslandLesson 83Writing + 3 spelling wordsThe 5 W's - Wacky sentence writing dayLesson 84Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsComma review: Places, dates, and lists.Week 29Lesson 85ReadingReading from Wizard of OzLesson 86Writing + 3 spelling wordsSensory writing + imagery practiceLesson 87Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsVerb tenses + subject verb agreement alligator gameWeek 30Lesson 88Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 89Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 90Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Week 31Lesson 91ReadingReading from WonderLesson 92Writing + 3 spelling wordsOutlining an essay - intro to thesis statementsLesson 93Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsTheir/they're/there. To/too/two. Your/You're. Its/it's - Homophone reviewWeek 32Lesson 94ReadingReading from NarniaLesson 95Writing + 3 spelling wordsEssay writing day 1 (We take this slow and I walk students through the process.)Lesson 96Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsPOV - 1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person.Week 33Lesson 97ReadingReading from The Indian in the CupboardLesson 98Writing + 3 spelling wordsEssay writing day 2 (We take this slow and I walk students through the process.)Lesson 99Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsFinal review quest game - Grammar termsWeek 34Lesson 100ReadingReading from Lost in the PacificLesson 101Writing + 3 spelling wordsWriting prompt: Thank you letter to someone specialLesson 102Grammar + 3 vocabulary wordsMadLib day! A fun way to review grammarWeek 35Lesson 103Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 104Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Lesson 105Review weekWe will take this week to softly review everything covered so far.Week 36Lesson 106Last week of school!Final review + game day!Lesson 107Last week of school!Final review + game day!Lesson 108Last 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.
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Group Class
$45
weekly or $1,620 for 108 classes3x per week, 36 weeks
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-11
1-8 learners per class