Reading Comprehension: Paired Text, Grade 4 Teacher Resource

Prepare your students to succeed on state tests! Test-prep made easy! Reading Comprehension: Paired Text grade 4 is an easy-to-use resource that includes 8 paired text units with everything you need to practice reading comprehension skills.

Use Evan-Moor’s grade 4 paired text units to provide students with opportunities to compare multiple viewpoints and to integrate information. Units contain two selections that are focused around an essential question.

Each selection includes:

• vocabulary development in context
• an oral close reading discussion
• comprehension questions
• a writing prompt

The unit assessment includes discussion of the topic, texts, and essential question, as well as a pre-writing graphic organizer and culminating writing prompt.

Additional features:

• student objectives
• topic introductions
• lesson plans

Grade 4 paired text social studies units:

Governing Ourselves:
＂Scents of Justice＂ Level O
＂Band of Friends＂ Level P

Sharing for the Benefit of All:
＂Giving Us a Better World＂ Level P
＂A Life Lived in Thirds＂ Level Q

Forests, Farms, and Finance:
＂Healthy Forest, Healthy Economy＂ Level R
＂Friendly Harvest＂ Level Q

Taking Sides:
＂One Land, Two Views＂ Level T
＂The Troll and the Billy Goats Gruff＂ Level S

Grade 4 paired text science units:

Spiders in the Food Web:
＂Trap-Door Spiders＂ Level P
＂The Spider and the Fly＂ Level R

Invisible Forces at Work:
＂Setting Things in Motion＂ Level R
＂The Case of the Ruined Picnic＂ Level P

Using What Nature Provides:
＂The Amazing Silkworm＂ Level R
＂The Value of a Scrap＂ Level Q

Our Ever-Changing Planet:
＂Shifting Ground＂ Level T
＂Washed Away＂ Level S

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