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4th Grade Common Core: RI.4.2

Common Core Identifier: RI.4.2 / Grade: 4
Curriculum: Reading Informational: Key Ideas and Details
Detail: Determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text.
29 Common Core State Standards (CCSS) aligned worksheets found:
Learn how alligators and crocodiles are different and how they're similar.
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This free article teaches students how and why we sneeze. 
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Learn how dolphins and porpoises are alike, and how they're different. This article includes a question page, a Venn diagram, and a vocabulary activity.
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Some desert plants are adapted to thrive in dry and hot climates.
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Read about Mary Anning, a woman known to be one of the greatest fossil hunters of all time, in this short article.
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This nonfiction article and reading comprehension worksheet is a great resource for teaching your students about the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, sometimes called the Iroquois or Six Nations.
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Learn how the recycling process works, and what items can be recycled.
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Learn all about whale sharks - the world's largest fish! This reading comprehension activity includes questions about the text, vocabulary words, and a writing prompt. An answer key is included.
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This reading comprehension passage gives an overview of several hero and monster stories from Greek mythology. The worksheet includes reading comprehension questions, a vocabulary activity, and a writing prompt.
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The Middle East is known for its dry and arid climate, so how did it end up as home to some of the earliest known farming and the first civilizations? Read this article to find out!
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Students will read this informative article about spider monkeys--the acrobats of the rain forest! Then they'll answer questions, including a vocabulary activity and writing prompt.
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Learn all about these fascinating canines with this engaging reading comprehension passage. After the article, there are several questions, a crossword with key terms, and a writing prompt.
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Read about Jane Goodall, a woman famous for her research on chimpanzees. Then answer several reading comprehension questions to test your understanding of the material.
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Read about the first stadium built in Rome and see how it's still used today. Then answer 6 short answer and multiple choice questions.
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Did you know that lions are the only wild cats to live in cooperative groups, called prides? Learn this, and other interesting facts, about lions in this reading comprehension article. Includes comprehension questions, vocabulary words, and a writing prompt.
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What is that fuzzy green stuff growing on the sandwich you left out for too long? It's mold! Learn all about what mold is, how it forms, and how mold is both harmful and helpful in this fascinating article. Worksheet includes comprehension questions, a writing prompt, and vocabulary terms.
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Read about these unique homes used by the Haudenosaunee.
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Read about the Colosseum, an iconic building in Rome, Italy, and answer questions about it. Questions include multiple choice, short answer, a vocabulary activity, and a writing prompt.
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Read this short article about Wilma Rudolph, an Olympian who overcame immense odds and broke three world records in track and field.
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This nonfiction article tells how elephants played important roles in both World Wars. Students will carefully read the article and complete questions, a vocabulary activity, and a reading prompt to test their reading comprehension.
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This article describes the anatomy and habitat of major shark species. It also describes why many types of sharks are endangered.
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Learn about the reason why leaves change their color in the fall! This worksheet includes reading comprehension questions, a writing prompt, and vocabulary terms. An answer key is included.
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Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman doctor in the United States. Read this short article to learn more about her life.
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Your students will learn about how the first settlers in America established their colonies and the hardships they faced.
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Learn about a special kind of wetland found mostly along the Gulf of Mexico by reading this article. Complete a paired crossword, writing prompt, and variety of comprehension questions.
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This article tells the unique history of Haudenosaunee beadwork, seen on items such as pincushions, purses, and picture frames. After reading the passage, students will test their understanding by answering several reading comprehension questions and completing a vocabulary activity and writing prompt.
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Read about Bessie Coleman, the first African American woman to become a pilot, with this printable worksheet.
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This short passage offers a great overview or introduction to lines of latitude and longitude.
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Did you know that rabbits and hares are actually different? Learn the similarities and differences between rabbits and hares in this reading comprehension article. Comprehension questions, a writing prompt, and vocabulary words are included.
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