Grade 4 Reading Norwood Public School Mrs. Snyder Balanced Literacy
References to peruse	Get Ready to Read!
Library Spot Identify the main idea Hooks and Lead ins Author's purpose	Classroom Novels: Frindle, The Homework Machine, Stargirl, Loser, Lunch Money, Principal's Office, Going Solo, Charmed Life, Snow Treasure, Abel's Island, Hoot, City of Ember, The Report Card, Snow Treasure, The Castle in the Attic, & The Last Holiday Concert.	Spanish
Authors and Illustrators on the Web	Writer's Notebook: Keep logging those ideas!	Another Spanish option
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature	Reading and writing enrichment - for students who want to expand their skills!	el alfabeto
Kids Online Magazine TweenTribune: by kids for kids	Tell the World Pourquoi Tales	Learn the colors   worksheet Tell time in Spanish
Idioms	Book Reports:   Cereal Box Book Report,  Guidelines for Biography of an Inventor, Personal Choice	Spanish Steps Spanish - money Buying things
Bookmark generator	GRAPHIC   ORGANIZERS   TO   HELP   YOU!!	Human Body
Grammar: rules and tips	Mind Map - create a concept map, story, or character web. Here is an example
Poetry	Four Square Method (here is an explanation and a ppt to view)
Cinquain poems	Language Arts Activities
More cinquain poetry	Pick a book that suits your reading talents!!  Here are some ideas! 1 2 3	Vocabulary boosters
Edgar Allan Poe - writings Quatrain poems Creating Mood and Tone in poetry Friendly letter	References Fun With Phonics - resource for image above Balanced Literacy Writing More about Writing Inventors	Literature Circles