Books for 4th Graders to Read
Fourth grade is an interesting year as it begins to mark a transition of my kids starting to read on their own. No longer, do we have to remind them the read, 4th graders begin to see reading as something to do for pleasure instead of something the school or mom and dad want them to do.
Reading is by far the best way for children to learn, in fact, the better reader you are, normally the better learner you are as you tend to understand the things around you quicker. Readers are better test takers, as they can quickly grasp the question being asked and therefore understand how to answer the question.
How many books do your kids read a month in 4th grade?
On average how many books do your kids read a month in fourth grade
"Recognize similarities and differences of varying styles"
Fourth Grade Reading Skills and Strategies
Strategies to help 4th graders read
- Use a combination of world analysis and vocabulary strategies to identify new words while reading
- Formulate questions to determine meaning based on plot, character, action, or setting
- Connect, clarify and extend ideas through classroom discussions and activities
- Demonstrate understanding of structure through the use of graphic organizers, outlining, and teacher modeling
- Be able to use inferences and interpretations based on text that was read.
- Compare the content and organization of various books
- Recognize similarities/differences of varying writing styles or points of view
- Use comprehension strategies to enhance understanding of books
- Using KWL charts, be able to apply personal background knowledge and experience to literary text
- Compare ideas from different books representing a variety of times and cultures
- Apply self-monitoring and self-correcting strategies continuously to clarify understanding during reading
- Interpret information from tables, maps, visual aids, and charts to enhance understanding
My daughter's favorite book in 4th book
Superfudge by Judy Blume
Superfudge
Amazon Price: $5.99 (as of 12/23/2009)
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Here are some titles of books my kids have read while in 4th grade. You can click on the links to see a full description at Amazon. You can vote for your favorite book by clicking on the up arrow.
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Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (The Fudge Seres) by Judy Blume
Living with his little brother, Fudge, makes Peter more...0 points
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Superfudge (The Fudge Seres) by Judy Blume
Sometimes life in the Hatcher household is enough more...0 points
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Fudge-A-Mania (The Fudge Seres) by Judy Blume
Peter Hatcher's summer is not looking good.First o more...0 points
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Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great (The Fudge Seres) by Judy Blume
Sheila Tubman sometimes wonders who she really is: more...0 points
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How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell
Because of a bet, Billy is in the uncomfortable po more...0 points
Encourage Reading in fourth graders through Games
Scrabble is a great game for good spellers, it helps the nine year old start to put letters together to form words.
Boggle is another great game.
Wheel of Fortune provides a game that allows kids to try to guess words while only seeing some of the letters in the word.
Scrabble Deluxe Edition Crossword Game
Amazon Price: (as of 12/23/2009)
Scrabble Upwords
Amazon Price: $16.99 (as of 12/23/2009)
Boggle
Amazon Price: (as of 12/23/2009)
Wheel Of Fortune Handheld Electronic Game
Amazon Price: (as of 12/23/2009)
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- Sandra B Sandra B Oct 5, 2009 @ 5:42 am
- my son enjoys the Ready Freddy series and I enjoy listening to him read
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- Kathleen Eve Depp Kathleen Eve Depp Jul 26, 2009 @ 8:02 pm
- tiger books
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