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Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for English
Language Arts and Reading
Subchapter A. Elementary
Grade 4 Standards
Presented by
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Chapter 110. Texas Essential Knowledge and
Skills for English Language Arts and Reading
Subchapter A. Elementary
Statutory Authority: The provisions of this Subchapter A issued
under the Texas Education Code, §7.102(c)(4) and §28.002,
unless otherwise noted.
§110.10. Implementation of Texas Essential Knowledge and
Skills for English Language Arts and Reading, Elementary,
Beginning with
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§110.15. English Language Arts and Reading, Gr
§110.15. English Language Arts and Reading, Grade
(2) For students whose first language is not Engl
or other linguistic roots and affixes; (B) use t
text and provide evidence from text to support th
e-mail vs. language in a web-based
(20) Oral and Written Conventions/Conventions. St
(i) plural rules (e.g
(26) Research/Organizing and Presenting Ideas. St
Form What Shall I Writ
Focus How Well Did I Communicate?
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I have a story, strange but true, That I would li
DUKE THESEUS: Now, fair Hippolyta, our nuptial ho
The stage was empty. The actors gone. The lights
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PREFACE
Each teacher guide in “The Shakespeare Can Be Fun
WILL'S WORDS “Will's Words” invites students
ON WITH THE STORY! A Flowery Bank Story Re
Back to the Story! Continue reading the text. As
WILL'S WORDS Beauteous Bank Introduction · Ask
OBERON: I know a bank where the wild thyme blows,
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LEARNING EXPECTATIONS READING Students will: · re
ON WITH THE STORY! Upon Refection Story Re
WRITE ON! Life Lessons Expository Paragraph
Life Lessons Page Life
Page
INDEPENDENT WRITING ACTIVITY A NOTE TO TEACHERS
Name:
Name:
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A “priceless” poem includes: t linesUIBUDP
WRITE ON! Time Passes Mor
Providing a Model · Begin creating a model list
CELEBRATING SUCCESS Cumulative Class Poem After t
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Time Passes More Slowly Than… is governed by the
Time Passes More Slowly Than… ORAL PRESENTATION
EXTENSION CORDS Connecting the Curriculum
Name:
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The Scope & Sequence Chart (Abridged) highlights,
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Drama: Create Thine Own Insults and Compliments!
· Before they begin, explain to the students tha
Name:
Name:
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LEARNING EXPECTATIONS READING Students will: · re
WILL'S WORDS True as Steel Introduction · Dis
· What does Helena mean by her response? Here's
DEMETRIUS: I love thee not, therefore pursue me n
ON WITH THE STORY! The Great Escape Story Re
ON WITH THE STORY! What a Mess! Story R
ON WITH THE STORY! What Visions Have I Seen!
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LEARNING EXPECTATIONS READING Students will: · re
WILL'S WORDS The Course of True Love I
CLASS DISCUSSION Similes and Metaphors Introd
· Display page two of the Language Link (LL13-Wh
a figure of speech that compares two different thi
a figure of speech that compares two different
WRITE ON! Love Is… Simile Poem Metaphor Poem
Option 2: Metaphor Poem · Display the Prewritin
Love is… like the hum of a dragonfly, like th
Name:
Name:
Literacy Cabaret A recitation of the cumulative c
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Love is… ORAL PRESENTATION CRITERIA © 2014 QWIL
EXTENSION CORDS Connecting the Curriculum
unique ways of creating vivid word pictures
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CLASS DISCUSSION The Social Pyramid BACKGROUND I
· Direct the students' attention to the blue sec
· What is a servant? [an unskilled person who wo
EXTENSION CORDS Connecting the Curriculum
The Aristocratic CommunityMONARCH NOBLES Duke
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LEARNING EXPECTATIONS READING Students will: · re
WILL'S WORDS Puck the Prankster Introduction
· What facts can you find in this scene? [E.g.,
Fact or Opinion? Fact
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LEARNING EXPECTATIONS READING Students will: · re
WRITE ON! Best Friends Persuasive Paragra
“Puck would make a great best friend!”
A “powerful” persuasive paragraph includes: t Bs
· Display the Prewriting Model (PM60.1-Best
“Puck would make a great best friend!”
Name:
Name:
CELEBRATING SUCCESS Partner Share Invite the stud
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Best Friends © 2014 QWILL™ Media & Education, In
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LEARNING EXPECTATIONS READING Students will: · re
WRITE ON! Cooking Up a Love Poti
Analyzing the Model · Ask the students to examin
DEVOTION DELIGHT INGREDIENTS: y 500 mL (2 cup
DEVOTION DELIGHT INGREDIENTS: y 500 mL (2 cup
Name:
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THE PERFECT PLAY INGREDIENTS: y 1 cast of exp
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The Scope & Sequence Chart (Abridged) highlights,
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Language Arts: Fairy for a Day Tell the students
Name:
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INDEPENDENT WRITING ACTIVITY · Distribute copie
Name:
Name:
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A “notable” newspaper report includes: t Bheadlin
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Each teacher guide in “The Shakespeare Can Be Fun
To facilitate the critical but time-consuming tas
DATED WRITING SAMPLES Collections of dated stude
As any teacher knows, time is always an issue. Th
Timetabling The large blocks of Language Arts tim
Self-Assessment: Showcase Writing · Ask the stud
Producing Perfect Paragraphs t1JDLBHPPEUPQJD t%F
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WRITE ON! Part 1: Imagination (
· Display the Prewriting Model (PM67-Imagination
Analyzing the Model · Ask the students to locate
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What would life be like without imagination? ©
Imagination is like vivid bubbles that you can fi
A “dazzling” descriptive paragraph includes: t w
Name:
Name:
WRITE ON! Part
Analyzing the Model Discuss the structure of this
Name:
A life without imagination would be like... a
WILL'S WORDS Ill Met by Moonlight Introduc
OBERON: Ill met by moonlight, proud Titania! TITA
WRITE ON! “Ill met
· Write the resulting sentence on the board, pla
Name:
CELEBRATING SUCCESS Cumulative Class Poem When th
“Ill met by moonlight, proud Titania!” ORAL PRES
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WRITE ON! Seeing It My Way Narrative Pa
“I would my dad looked but with my eyes.” I was d
Analyzing the Model · Ask the students which par
A “noteworthy” narrative paragraph includes: t B
INDEPENDENT WRITING ACTIVITY A NOTE TO TEACHERS
Name:
Name:
ASSESSMENT SUGGESTIONS Writing Conferences Hold a
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Seeing It My Way STUDENT NAME FORM FUNCTI
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LEARNING EXPECTATIONS READING Students will: · in
WRITE ON! About My Family C
This coat of arms represents my family and what i
This coat of arms represents my family and what i
INDEPENDENT WRITING ACTIVITY · Distribute copie
Name:
Rubric and Criteria-Based Checklist Use the Ass
EXTENSION CORDS Connecting the Curriculum
Time Passes Slowly (Prose) 1 2 12 3 11 Five
Name:
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CLASS DISCUSSION Food for Thought A NOTE TO T
· We then often add sauces or seasonings (e.g.,
WRITE ON! Secret Marriage Plans Pe
INDEPENDENT WRITING ACTIVITY A NOTE TO TEACHERS
A “powerful” persuasive paragraph includes: t Bs
Name:
Name:
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CLASS DISCUSSION Drawing with Words Introduction
What Is an Adjective? · Display the Language Lin
EXTENSION CORDS Connecting the Curriculum
· Display the Language Link (LL8-What Is a Prepo
categories of words that share the sa
CLASS DISCUSSION Verbs and Adverbs Introduction
Language Arts: More about Verbs and Adverbs [Not
· Display the Prewriting Model (PM25.1-Reconci
Transitional Words and Phrases Writing to pers
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LEARNING EXPECTATIONS READING Students will: · lo
· Display the Feature File (FF6-Invitation). Ask
# 8 Titles #7 Names of Peopl 7 Names of Peopl
Name:
ACTIVE LEARNING Eyewitness Reports Introduction
peter quince said you won’t believe what I saw in
Period ends a sentence that makes a statem
Other Words For “Then” TRY these words and add so
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LESSON FAIRY TIME
LEARNING EXPECTATIONS READING Students will: · re
WRITE ON! Bless This Place [See note belo
Bless Bless This Place Bless
Analyzing the Model · Referring to the sample wo
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Name:
Sample Cumulative Class Tally
Bless This Place Names: Date: Discuss toge
EXTENSION CORDS Connecting the Curriculum
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What's Going On? While Titania sleeps, Oberon cre
LESSON SOME VILE THING Exploring
LEARNING EXPECTATIONS READING Students will: · co
ON WITH THE STORY! Some Vile Thing Story R
WRITE ON! Animal Research Report
Providing a Model · Tell the students that the f
Habitat Appearance
Analyzing the Model · Ask the students to analyz
· Ask the students to use books, magazines, the
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Books: Magazine Articles: Internet Sites: O
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Name: Animal: © 2014 QWILL™ Media & Educati
Name:
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Name:
Name:
Name:
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Animal Research Report © 2014 QWILL™ Media & Edu
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A “relevant” research report includes: t ac
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION Sweet Facts about Bees ·
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DATED WRITING SAMPLES Collections of dated stude
Cooperative Learning Skills Checklists “Cooperati
EXTENSION CORDS Connecting the Curriculum
ON WITH THE STORY! Fathers Choose Husbands
LEARNING EXPECTATIONS READING Students will: · re
CLASS DISCUSSION Iambic Pentameter Introduction
WRITE ON! Where's the Stress? [See not
W h e r e ’s t h e S t r e s s ? Wher
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Presenting with Pizzazz! I need to think about my
· Display the Prewriting Model (PM20.1-My Deares
Sample Senten
INDEPENDENT WRITING ACTIVITY · Tell the student
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PREFACE
Printable Teacher Aids · Active Learning Cards
A NOTE TO TEACHERS Literacy Cabaret Script Option
Each teacher guide in “The Shakespeare Can Be Fun
WILL'S WORDS “Will's Words” invites students
DATED WRITING SAMPLES Collections of dated stude
Cooperative Learning Skills Checklists “Cooperati
Timetabling The large blocks of Language Arts tim
EXTENSION CORDS Connecting the Curriculum
EXTENSION CORDS Connecting the Curriculum
Name:
· Display the Feature File (FF17-Descriptive Par
Interpreting the Fairy Chant this page is govern
Interpreting the Fairy Chant Name:
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WILL'S WORDS Oberon's Revenge Introduction ·
Chapter 13
OBERON: What thou seest when thou dost wake, Do i
Chapter 13
Chapter 13
· Display the Prewriting Model (PM44.1-Dear Ober
Page
Page
A “first-rate” friendly letter includes: t Bheadi
Page
Page
Name:
Dear Oberon Name: Date: FRIENDLY LETTER © 2
ASSESSMENT SUGGESTIONS Writing Conferences Hold a
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CLASS DISCUSSION Is It Bad to Argue? Review wit
Is It Bad to Argue? © 2014 QWILL™ Media & Educat
EXTENSION CORDS Connecting the Curriculum
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WRITE ON! J
Peter Quince Nick Bottom Francis Fl
Option 1: Applying as Themselves · Display the
CONTACT INFORMATION
Name:
CELEBRATING SUCCESS Partner Share Invite the stud
WRITE ON! Dear Mr. Quince Business L
Providing a Model · Display the Prewriting Model
Page 1 100 Forest Lane Athens, Greece 12345 Ju
A “believable” business letter includes: t
Page 1 100 Forest Lane Athens, Greece 12345 Ju
Name:
· Ask the students why correct spelling, p
Dear Mr. Quince Name: Date: BUSINESS LETTER
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Dear Mr. Quince © 2014 QWILL™ Media & Education,
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WRITE ON! Random Acts of Kindness
Random Acts of Kindness Random Acts of Kindness R
Analyzing the Model · Ask the following question
Name:
ASSESSMENT SUGGESTIONS Writing Conferences Hold a
Random Acts of Kindness Name: Date: When a
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