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Grade 4 Language Arts — Term 3, Week 2

5 day-plan(s) · WeLearn JA LA T3M1

Day 1: Vocabulary: Homographs

Grade 4 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesUse context to determine meaning.
MaterialsDictionary
Key vocabularyhomograph, multiple meanings
Engage (starter)"A bat to hit, a bat that flies!"
Develop (main)Identify words spelled the same but with different meanings/pronunciations.
Plenary (close)Sentence creation.
AssessmentContext clues.
Teacher notesVocabulary depth.

Day 2: Grammar: Prepositional Phrases

Grade 4 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesIdentify and use prepositional phrases.
MaterialsWorksheets
Key vocabularypreposition, phrase, object
Engage (starter)"Over the river, through the woods!"
Develop (main)Underline prepositional phrases in text. Write descriptive sentences.
Plenary (close)Share.
AssessmentIdentification.
Teacher notesAdds detail to writing.

Day 3: Reading: Text Structures (Chronological)

Grade 4 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesIdentify sequence/chronological order.
MaterialsHistorical text
Key vocabularychronological, sequence, timeline
Engage (starter)"In what order did it happen?"
Develop (main)Read biography. Look for signal words. Create a timeline.
Plenary (close)Share timelines.
AssessmentCorrect sequence.
Teacher notesInformational literacy.

Day 4: Writing: Expository (Introduction Draft)

Grade 4 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesWrite a hook and thesis.
MaterialsDrafts
Key vocabularyhook, thesis, introduction
Engage (starter)"Grab the reader!"
Develop (main)Draft introduction paragraph based on previous outline.
Plenary (close)Partner read.
AssessmentThesis clarity.
Teacher notesFoundation of essay.

Day 5: Review: Homographs, Prepositions, Sequence

Grade 4 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesMastery check.
MaterialsQuiz
Key vocabularyreview
Engage (starter)Review.
Develop (main)Independent quiz.
Plenary (close)Review answers.
AssessmentScore.
Teacher notesMonitor.