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Grade 4 Language Arts — Term 3, Week 1

5 day-plan(s) · WeLearn JA LA T3M1

Day 1: Vocabulary: Homophones

Grade 4 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 1 · 60 min
ObjectivesDistinguish and spell homophones.
MaterialsContext sentences
Key vocabularyhomophone, sound, meaning
Engage (starter)"Their, there, they're!"
Develop (main)Teach common sets. Fill-in-the-blank worksheet.
Plenary (close)Whiteboard check.
AssessmentAccuracy in context.
Teacher notesHigh-frequency errors.

Day 2: Grammar: Relative Pronouns

Grade 4 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 1 · 60 min
ObjectivesUse who, whom, whose, which, that.
MaterialsSentence strips
Key vocabularyrelative pronoun, clause
Engage (starter)"Connecting ideas!"
Develop (main)Combine sentences using relative pronouns.
Plenary (close)Share combinations.
AssessmentUsage accuracy.
Teacher notesComplex sentences.

Day 3: Reading: Main Idea & Supporting Details

Grade 4 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 1 · 60 min
ObjectivesExtract central idea of a text.
MaterialsInformational text
Key vocabularymain idea, details, summarize
Engage (starter)"What's the big picture?"
Develop (main)Read text. Complete graphic organizer outlining main idea and 3 details.
Plenary (close)Discuss.
AssessmentOrganizer completion.
Teacher notesCore comprehension.

Day 4: Writing: Expository Prompt Analysis

Grade 4 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 1 · 60 min
ObjectivesDeconstruct writing prompts.
MaterialsSample prompts
Key vocabularyexpository, prompt, analyze
Engage (starter)"What are they asking for?"
Develop (main)Highlight keywords in prompts. Outline a plan for one.
Plenary (close)Share outlines.
AssessmentAccurate interpretation.
Teacher notesTest prep skill.

Day 5: Review: Homophones, Pronouns, Main Idea

Grade 4 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 1 · 60 min
ObjectivesMastery check.
MaterialsReview packets
Key vocabularyreview
Engage (starter)Game.
Develop (main)Complete weekly packet.
Plenary (close)Grade.
AssessmentScore.
Teacher notesMonitor.