Grade 4 · Year 5 · Ages 9–10
Grade 4 English
A Common Core-referenced English course for Grade 4: theme and summary, explanation texts, poetry structure, relative clauses, progressive and perfect tenses, modal verbs, speech and comma rules, Greek and Latin roots, tricky spellings, similes and metaphors, and persuasive writing.
5 units17 lessonsFinal exam: 50 minutes
Each lesson practised, unit test passed and the final exam count as steps.
Units
Unit 1: Reading Deeper
Themes, explanations and the structure of poems.
Unit test · 12 questionsPassedUnit 2: Grammar
Relative clauses, tenses, modal verbs and complete sentences.
- Relative ClausesDone
- Progressive and Perfect TensesDone
- Modal VerbsDone
- Complete Sentences and FragmentsDone
Unit test · 12 questionsPassedUnit 3: Punctuation
Speech, commas and confusing apostrophes.
Unit test · 12 questionsPassedUnit 4: Spelling and Roots
Roots, suffixes and tricky spellings.
- Greek and Latin RootsDone
- Suffixes That Change Word ClassDone
- Tricky Endings: -tion, -sion and -cianDone
- ie and eiDone
Unit test · 12 questionsPassedUnit 5: Language and Writing
Similes, metaphors, word choice and persuasion.
Unit test · 12 questionsPassed
Final exam
Passed36 questions from every unit, 50 minutes. Take it online or print the paper.