GRADE 4 ACTIVITIES


4.1a. Use Relative Pronouns

Beginner: Whom, Why
Write ten sentences using the relative pronouns whom and why.
The First Space Walk (History)
Proofread a passage using relative pronouns.
Where, Why, When
Write ten sentences using the relative pronouns where, why and when.
Which, That
Write eight sentences using the relative pronouns which and that.
Whose, Whom, Who
Write twelve sentences using the relative pronouns whose, whom, and who.

4.1b. The Progressive Tense

The Progressive Tense
Write twelve sentences using the progressive tense.
We Choose The Moon (History)
Proofread a passage ensuring that the progressive tense is correct.

4.1c. Can/May vs. Should/Must

One Giant Leap for Mankind (History)
Proofread a passage ensuring that the proper word is used in each circumstance.

4.1e. Prepositional Phrases

Putting the World in Perspective: The Apollo 8 Photograph (History)
Proofread a passage correcting any mistakes with prepositional phrases.

4.1g. Commonly Confused Words

Ernest Shackleton Escapes the Antarctic (History)
Proofread a passage correcting any confused words.
It's, Its
Write eight sentences using it's and its.
Lose, Loose
Write seven sentences using lose and loose.
Write seven sentences using of and off.
Than, Then
Write eight sentences using than and then.
Their, They're, There
Write twelve sentences using their, they're, and there.
To, Too, Two
Write twelve sentences using to, too and two.
You're, Your
Write ten sentences using you're and your.

4.2a. Use Correct Capitalization

The Last Flight of the Apollo: The Apollo-Soyuz Test Mission (History)
Proofread a passage correcting any capitalization mistakes.