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    GRADE 4

    INDEPENDENT SUMMER
    STUDY PACK
    ACTIVITIES
    INDEPENDENT READING Read for 20 minutes and complete the daily
    (Summer reading books) reading activity.
    - Make a mind map for your book or for your
    character. Put the title of your book in the
    middle. Use words and images to provide
    the details.
    - Write a summary of the first chapter / the
    whole book.
    - Choose a book you love and write the
    author a letter about why. Be sure to use
    evidence from the book.

    READING COMPREHENSION - Biography reading comprehension


    -

    WRITING - Write a recount.


    - Write an information text.
    - Write a synopsis.
    - Write a fiction story.

    SPELLING Practice spelling words every day for 10 minutes.

    GRAMMAR PRACTICE Subject and Verb Agreement


    Name ________________________ Date _______________________

    Writing a RECOUNT – Writing STRUCTURE

    TITLE Must tell the reader what the story will be about.
    Use ‘I’ or ‘We’ pronouns.

    INTRODUCTION – WHEN and Where did the event(s) happen?


    OPENNING PARAGRAPH WHAT happened?
    WHERE did it happen?
    WHO was involved and how they got involved there?

    BODY PARAGRAPH 3- 4 sentences saying what happened

    - Describe the event


    - Use time sequence word
    - What happens next?

    CONCLUDING PARAGRAPH - Tell how exciting was your experience

    LINKING WORDS

    First, Next, Suddenly, Finally,


    First of all, Then, Soon after, At last,
    To start, Later, After that, To finish,

    USE EMOTION WORDS AT THE END

    disappointed amazed frightened tearful shocked


    worried, excited furious horrified speechless
    cheerful apologetic surprised afraid ashamed

    REMEMBER TO INCLUDE DESCRIBING WORDS


    BETTER WORDS TO USE

    Topics for practice:

    ◼ Write about a first day of school

    ◼ Write about a time someone was surprised

    ◼ Write about a family trip

    ◼ Write about a time someone was scared


    ◼ Write about a birthday party
    Learning About Amelia Boynton Robinson
    Subject and Verb Agreement.
    Practice spelling words on the daily basis for 5 – 10 minutes.

    Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5

    1. comic 1. constant 1. beetle 1. ashamed 1. surprise


    2. ostrich 2. Africa 2. jewelry 2. indeed 2. French
    3. realize 3. killed 3. avenue 3. engage 3. hesitate
    4. insult 4. melody 4. climb 4. someone 4. tenant
    5. grumble 5. bottom 5. wrote 5. sweater 5. exactly
    6. gallop 6. Florida 6. casual 6. mansion 6. remain
    7. hurry 7. secret 7. continue 7. instant 7. beige
    8. distinct 8. tumble 8. launch 8. wonder 8. breathe
    9. contestant 9. afterwards 9. active 9. smile 9. succeed
    10. defendant 10. cathedral 10. passive 10. irritate 10. horrible
    11. assistant 11. desirable 11. sprint 11. plunge 11. tangible
    12. brilliant 12. excitable 12. allowable 12. absent 12. gullible
    13. compliant 13. breakable 13. suitable 13. 13. possible
    14.extravagan 14. notable 14.distinguishabl excellent 14. permissible
    t 15. ignorant 15. tolerable e 14. reverent 15.comprehensibl
    16. consonant 16.questionabl 15. preferable 15.impatien e 16. invisible
    17. applicant e 17. 16. debatable t 16. 17. specific
    18. migration hundredth 18. 17. matter stringent 18. function
    19. route thousandth 19. 18. gaseous 17.hydroge 19. ancient
    20. trace tenth 19. solidify n 20. cliff
    20. millionth 20. petroleum 18.molecul
    e 19.
    dioxide 20.
    element

    Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10

    1. Jupiter 1. difficult 1. opposite 1. Venus 1. Spain


    2. similar 2. Uranus 2. Mercury 2. formation 2. visual
    3. daisy 3. melon 3. media 3. merciless 3. thunder
    4. convention 4. fantastic 4. terrier 4. afraid 4. antelope
    5. victory 5. unusual 5. plentiful 5. article 5. freeze
    6. stretched 6. apparently 6. servant 6. adverb 6. major
    7. experience 7. plaster 7.apostrophe 7. adjective 7. Virginia
    8. serious 8. equinox 8. comma 8. conjunction 8. trophy
    9. allow 9. evening 9. exclamation 9. participle 9. necessary
    10. chronology 10. ridiculous 10. trout 10.preposition 10. solemn
    11.anthropolog 11.ambidextrous 11.subdivision 11. biology 11. adhesive
    y 12. sociology 12. ambivalent 12. subheading 12.archaeology 12. addict
    13. psychology 13. ambient 13. submarine 13. ermatology 13. adhere
    14. theology 14. ambiguity 14. submission 14. pathology 14. adjacent
    15.methodology 15. ambition 15. submerge 15. mythology 15. adjourn
    16. criminology 16. require 16. subscribe 16.terminology 16. admission
    17.performance 17. occupation 17.subordinate 17. zoology 17. adjustment
    18. rehearse 18. apprentice 18. forecast 18. saturated 18.advertisement
    19. renaissance 19. instruction 19. blizzard 19. coordinate 19. exploration
    20. playwright 20. journeyman 20.meteorology 20. geometry 20. Conquest

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