Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Ministry of Education
Ibn Khaldoun International Girls' School
Department: English Grade: 4 Other Resources:
Subject: English Second Semester 2018-2019 Assigned Reading Novel:
Books & Workbooks:Journeys & Reader's Notebook Note:G4.Dictation will be used as an improvement plan to raise the standard
of students' writing and make them avoid spelling mistakes.

Period # 8
Sub-subject 1 Sub-subject 2 Sub-subject 3 Sub-subject 4 Sub-subject 5 Sub-Subject 6
VOCAB Spelling Literature WRITING Listening and Speaking Grammar Comprehension

Period Sub- Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
Subject
Lesson 11"Hurricans: Earth's Mightest Storms"
1,2 Read and Journeys 1. Use text and Text and Graphic Features- Journeys Pgs. 318, 320-330 Read "Hurricans: Earth's ELA RI.4.3, RI.4.5, Online
Comprehen Graphic Features Infer/ Predict Mightest Storms" , Then analyze RI.4.7, RF.4.4a, RF.4.4b Recorces
d to help understand the text to complete the table on
a text. pg. 330
2. Make
inferences

3 Spelling Reader's Identify and define Compound Words Reader's Notebook Pgs. 136, 137 Reader's Notebook Pg. 138 Online
Notebook compound words Recorces
Week 1

4 Vocabulary Journeys Use context clues to Vocabulary in Context Journeys Pgs. 316, 317 Look up each word in the ELA L.4.3a, L.4.5c, L.4. Online
in Context determine the glossary at the end of the Recorces
meanings student's book, then write the
of these words. meaning and an example for
each word.
5,6 Grammar Journeys & Differentiate to, Frequently confused words Journeys Pgs. 340, 341 Reader's Notebook Pg. 139 no.3- ELA L.4.1g Online
Reader's two, too to, two. too Reader's Notebook Pgs.139, 140, 141 5 Pg. 140 no. 3-5 Pg. 141 no. 3-5 Recorces
Notebook

7,8 Listening & Listening Write Perssuassive Opinion Writing Write the first draft Write the final draft ELA W.4.1a, W.4.1b, Online
Writing Booklet, Paragraph Note: The teacher will set the prompt comprehension booklet W.4.1c, W.4.1d, W.4.4, Recorces
Writing according to student's level W.4.10, L.4.1g
Booklet &
Journeys
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Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
1 Vocabulary Reader's use suffixes to Suffixes -ful, -less, -ness, - Reader Notebook Pg. 135 Use each word to write a Online
Structure Notebook determine the ment complete sentence Recorces
meanings of these
words

Lesson 13 "Antractic Journals: Four Months at the Bottom of the Earth"

2,3 Read and Journeys Use time and dates Sequence of Events- Journeys Pgs. 374, 376- 388 Read "Antractic Journals: Four ELA RI.4.2, RI.4.5, Online
Comprehen as well as signal Summarize Months at the Bottom of the SL.4.1a Recorces
d words to keep track Earth", then summarize the text
to the sequence of in sequence to make a graphic
events organizer like the one on Pg. 374
Week 2

4 Spelling Reader's Correctly spell More Words with ed, ing Reader's Notebook pgs. 160, 161 Reader's Notebook pg. 162 Online
Notebook word with ed, ing Recorces
5 Vocabulary Journeys Use context clues to Vocabulary in Context Journeys Pg. 372, 373 Look up each word in the ELA L.4.3a, L.4.5c, L.4. Online
in Context determine the glossary at the end of the Recorces
meanings student's book, then write the
of these words. meaning and an example for
each word.
6,7 Grammar Journeys & Identify and use Modal Auxiliaries Journeys Pgs. 402, 403 Reader's Reader's Notebook Pg.163 ELA L.4.1c Online
Reader's modal auxiliaries Notebook Pgs. 163, 164. 165 no. 3-5 Pg. 164 no. 4-6 Pg. 165 Recorces
Notebook no. 1-4
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6,7 Grammar Journeys & Identify and use Modal Auxiliaries Journeys Pgs. 402, 403 Reader's Reader's Notebook Pg.163 ELA L.4.1c Online
Reader's modal auxiliaries Notebook Pgs. 163, 164. 165 no. 3-5 Pg. 164 no. 4-6 Pg. 165 Recorces
Notebook no. 1-4
8 Vocabulary Reader's Use Greek and Greek and Latin Word Rader's Notrbook Pg. 159 Use each word to write a
Structure Notebook Latin Word Parts Parts spect, struct, tele ,vis complete sentence
to determine the
meanings
of these words.

Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
1,2 Listening, Listening Perssuassive Letter Opinion Writing Write the first draft Write the final draft ELA W.4.1a, W.4.1b, Online
Writing Booklet & Note: The teacher will set the prompt comprehension booklet W.4.4, W.4.5, W.4.10, Recorces
Booklet & Journeys according to student's level L.4.1c
Writing https://www.
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Lesson 15 " Ecology For Kids"

3,4 Read and Journeys Look for Main Idea and Details- Journeys Pgs. 438, 440- 452 Read "Ecology For Kids", Look ELA RI.4.2, RI.4.8, Online
Comprehen supporting details Monitor and Clarify back at page 444 in "Ecology for RF.4.4a, RF.4.4b, L.4.3a Recorces
d that give facts or Kids." In this section
examples of the of text, the main idea is stated.
main ideas. Which sentence states the
main idea? Which sentences
Week 3

support the main idea?

5 Spelling Reader's spelling rules for Changing Final y to i Reader's Notebook Pgs. 184, 185 Reader's Notebook Pg. 186 Online
Notebook words that ends in - Recorces
y
6 Vocabulary Journeys Use context clues to Vocabulary in Context Journeys Pgs. 436, 437 Look up each word in the ELA L.4.1f, L.4.6 Online
in Context determine the glossary at the end of the Recorces
meanings student's book, then write the
of these words. meaning and an example for
each word.

7,8 Grammar Journeys & Identify and Irregular Verbs Journeys Pg.460, 461 Reader's Reader's Notebook Pg. 187 Online
Reader's correctly use Notebook Pgs. 187, 188, 189 no. 5-8 Pg.188 no.4-6 Pg. 189 Recorces
Notebook irregular verbs no. 3-5

Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
1 Vocabulary Reader's Use context clues to Context Clues Reader's Notebook 183 Use each word to write a Online
Structure Notebook determine the complete sentence Recorces
meanings
of these words.
2,3 Listening & Listening Perssuassive Essay Opinion Writing Write the first draft Write the final draft ELA W.4.1a, W.4.1b, Online
Writing Booklet, Note: The teacher will set the prompt comprehension booklet W.4.1c, W.4.1d, W.4.4, Recorces
Writing according to student's level W.4.10, L.4.3a
Booklet &
Journeys
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esl-lab.com/ Lesson 16 "Riding Freedom"
4,5 Read and Journeys Use a graphic Compare and Contrat- Journeys Pgs. 470, 472- 484 Using the graphic organizer like ELA RL.4.3, RL.4.4, Online
Comprehen organizer Monitor and Clarify the one on pg. 484 to RF.4.4a, RF.4.4b, L.4.5a Recorces
d like the one on pg. describe how the characters are
Week 4

470 to compare alike and different. What

and contrast traits do Charlotte and James
these characters. share? What traits of theirs
are different?

6 Vocabulary Journeys Use context clues to Vocabulary in Context Journeys Pg. 468,469 Look up each word in the ELA L.4.1f, L.4.6 Online
in Context determine the glossary at the end of the Recorces
meanings student's book, then write the
of these words. meaning and an example for
each word.

7,8 Grammar Journeys and Identify and use Adjectives Journeys Pgs. 492, 493 Reader's Reader's Notebook Pg. 199 ELA L.4.1d Online
Reader's adjectives to Notebook Pgs. 199, 200, 201 no. 4-6 Pg.200 no. 5-8 Pg. 201 Recorces
Notbook describe nouns no. 3-4

Short Quiz
 Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
1 Spelling Reader's Correctly spell and Words With k, ng and kw Reader's Notebook 196, 197 Reader's Notebook Pg. 198 Online
Notebook sort words with k, Recorces
ng, kw
2 Vocabulary Reader's Identify fegurative Fegurative Languages Reader's Notebook Pg. 165 Online
Strategy Notebook language Recorces
3,4 Listening & Listening Descriptive Narrative Writing Write the first draft Write the final draft ELA W.4.3a, W.4.3b, Online Recorks
Writing Booklet, paragraph Note: The teacher will set the prompt comprehension booklet W.4.3c, W.4.3d, W.4.4,
Writing according to student's level W.4.10
Booklet &
Journeys
Week 5

https://www.
esl-lab.com/ Lesson 17" The Right Dog for the Job: Ira's Path from Service Dog to Guide Dog"
5,6 Read and Journeys Use time and dates Sequence of Events- Journeys Pgs. 498, 500-512 Read "Antractic Journals: Four ELA RI.4.2, RI.4.6, Online
Comprehen as well as signal Summarize Months at the Bottom of the SL.4.1c, SL.4.1d Recorces
d words to keep track Earth", then summarize the text
to the sequence of in sequence to make a graphic
events organizer like the one on Pg. 498

7,8 Grammar Journeys and Identify and use Adverbs that Tells How, Journeys Pgs. 520, 521 Reader's Notebook Pg. 211 ELA L.4.3a Online
Reader's adverbs When and Where Reader's Notebook Pgs. 211, 212, 213 no.6-10 Pg. 212 no. 6-10 Pg. 213 Recorces
Notbook no. 6-10

Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
1 Spelling Reader's spell and sort Words with final j and s Reader's Notebook Pg. 208, 209 Reader's Notebook pg. 210
Notebook words with final j
and s
2 Vocabulary Reader's use suffixes to Suffixes -ion, -ation, -ition Reader's Notebook 207 Online
Strategy Notebook determine the Recorces
meanings of these
words
3 Vocabulary Journeys Use context clues to Vocabulary in Context Journeys Pgs. 496, 497 Look up each word in the ELA L.4.1f, L.4.6 Online
in Context determine the glossary at the end of the Recorces
meanings student's book, then write the
of these words. meaning and an example for
4,5 Listening & Listening Friendly Letter Narrative Writing Write the first draft Write the final draft ELA W.4.3a, W.4.3b, Online
each word.
Writing Booklet, Note: The teacher will set the prompt comprehension booklet W.4.3e, W.4.4, W.4.10 Recorces
Writing according to student's level
Week 6

Booklet &
Journeys
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esl-lab.com/ Lesson 19 "Harvesting Hope: The Story of cesar Chaves"
6,7 Read and Journeys use details and Conclusions and Journeys 558, 560- 572 In "Harvesting Hope," we learn ELA RI.4.1, RI.4.5, Online
Comprehen examples from the Generalizations that Cesar Chavez was very good RF.4.4a, RF.4.4b, L.4.5b Recorces
d text to help you at organizing others. What
draw conclusions details and text evidence help
and make readers draw this conclusion?
generalizations

8 Spelling Reader's use suffixes to Suffixes -ful, -less, -ness, - Reader Notebook Pg. 232, 233 Reader Notebook Pg. 234 internet
Notebook determine the ment
meanings of these
words

Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
1 Vocabulary Journeys Use context clues to Vocabulary in Context Journeys Pgs. 556, 557 Look up each word in the ELA L.4.1f, L.4.6 Online
in Context determine the glossary at the end of the Recorces
meanings student's book, then write the
of these words. meaning and an example for
each word.

Grammar Journeys and Identify and use Clauses Journeys Pg.580, 581 Reader's Reader's Notebook Pg. 235 ELA L.4.1a Online
2,3 Reader's clauses Notebook Pgs. 235, 236, 237 no. 4-6, Pg. 236 no. 3-5, Pg. 237 Recorces
Notbook no. 4-6
Week 7
Week 7
Vocabulary Reader's Use a dictionary to Referance Material Reader's Notebook 213 Online
Structure Notebook answer Recorces
4 questions about the
words or to help
you use them in a
Listening & Listening Prewriting
sentence. Narrative Writing Write the first draft Write the final draft ELA W.4.3a, W.4.3b, Online
Writing Booklet, Note: The teacher will set the prompt comprehension booklet W.4.4, W.4.5 Recorces
Writing according to student's level
5,6 Booklet &
Journeys
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7,8 Revision For Midterm Exam

Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
Midterm Eam
Lesson 21 "The World According to Humphry"
1,2 Read and Journeys Read the text to Theme Journeys Pgs. 622, 624- 638 On page 637, Mr. and Mrs. ELA RL.4.1, RL.4.2, Online
Comprehen identify the theme Thomas decide not to plug in the RL.4.4, RL.4.6, RF.4.4a, Recorces
d TV. Why did they do this? What RF.4.4b, L.4.5b
did the Thomas family learn
about television viewing in the
story?

3 Spelling Reader's Spell and sort Words With CVC Patterns Readr's Notebook Pgs. 280, 281 Reader's Notebook Pgs. 282 Online
Notebook words with cvc Recorces
patterns
4 Vocabulary Journeys Use context clues to Vocabulary in Context Journeys Pgs. 620, 621 Look up each word in the ELA L.4.1f, L.4.6 Online
Week 8

in Context determine the glossary at the end of the Recorces

meanings student's book, then write the
of these words. meaning and an example for
each word.

5,6 Grammar Journeys & Make comparative Comparative and Journeys Pg. 246, 247 Reader's Reader's Notebook Pg. 283 ELA L.4.1d Online
Reader's and superlative Superlative adjectives and Notebook Pgs. 283, 284, 285 no. 5-8, Pg.284 no. 3-5, Pg. 285 Recorces
Notebook adverbs no. 4-6
7,8 Listening & Listening Summary Informative Writing Write the first draft Write the final draft ELA W.4.2a, W.4.2b, Online
Writing Booklet, Note: The teacher will set the prompt comprehension booklet W.4.2c, W.4.9a, L.4.3a Recorces
Writing according to student's level
Booklet &
Journeys
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esl-lab.com/

Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
1 Vocabulary Reader's using context clues Using Context Reader's Notebook Pg. 297 Online
Structure Notebook to determine the Recorces
meaning of
unfamiliar words
Lesson 22 " I Could do That! Esther Morris Gets Women Votes"
2,3 Read and Journeys Identify cause and Cause and Effect- Infer/ Journeys Pgs. 652, 654- 666 On page 659 of "I Could Do ELA RI.4.1, RI.4.3, Online
Comprehen effect Predict That!," the author describes RI.4.4, RI.4.5, RF.4.4a, Recorces
d several cause-and-effect RF.4.4b, L.4.4a, L.4.4c
relationships. For example,
Esther's
husband, Artemus, dies in an
accident. What are the effects of
this event? Use text evidence in
your answer.
week 9

4 Spelling Reader's Spell and sort VCCV and VCV Patterns Reader's Notebook Pgs. 292, 293 Reader's Notebook Pg. 294 Online
Notebook words with VCCV Recorces
and VCV patterns
week 9
5 Vocabulary Journeys Use context clues to Vocabulary in Context Journeys Pgs. 650, 651 Look up each word in the ELA L.4.1f, L.4.6 Online
in Context determine the glossary at the end of the Recorces
meanings student's book, then write the
of these words. meaning and an example for
each word.
6,7 Grammar Journeys & Identify and Negatives Journeys Pgs. 676, 677 Reader's Reader's Notebook Pg. 295 Online
Reader's accuire negatives Notebook Pgs. 295, 296, 297 no. 5-8, Pg. 296 no. 4-6, Pg. 297 Recorces
Notebook no. 5-8

8 Vocabulary Reader's Identify and use Adages and Proverbs Reader's Notebook Pg. 291 Online
Structure Notebook adages and Recorces
proverbs
Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
1,2 Listening & Listening Explanation Informative Writing Write the first draft Write the final draft ELA W.4.2a, W.4.2c, Online
Writing Booklet, Note: The teacher will set the prompt comprehension booklet W.4.2d, L.4.3a Recorces
Writing according to student's level
Booklet &
Journeys
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Lesson 23 "The Ever Living Tree: The life and Times of a Coast Redwood'
3,4 Read and Journeys Use text and Text and Graphic Features- Journeys 682, 684-700 Look back at page 687 in "The ELA RI.4.5, RI.4.7, Online
Comprehen graphic features to Monitor/ Clarify Ever-Living Tree." What RF.4.4a, RF.4.4b, L.4.5a Recorces
d understand a text graphic features are on that
week 10

page? What do they tell you?

5 Spelling Reader's Spell and sort Words with VCCV Patterns Reader's Notebook Pgs. 304, 305 Reader's Notebook Pg. 306 Online
Notebook words with VCCV Recorces
patterns
6 Vocabulary Journeys Use context clues to Vocabulary in Context Journeys Pgs. 680, 681 Look up each word in the ELA L.4.1f, L.4.6 Online
in Context determine the glossary at the end of the Recorces
meanings student's book, then write the
of these words. meaning and an example for
each word.

7,8 Grammar Journeys & Use punctuation Punctuation Journeys Pgs. 708, 709 Reader's Reader's Notebook Pg. 307 ELA L.4.3.b Online
Reader's Notebook Pgs. 307, 308, 309 no. 3-7, pg. 308 no. 3-4 , Pg. 309 Recorces
Notebook no. 3-4
Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
1 Vocabulary Reader's Use prefixes to Prefixes Pre- , Inter- , Ex- Reader's Notebook Pg.303 Online
Structure Notebook determine word Recorces
meaning
2,3 Listening & Listening Procedural Informative Writing Write the first draft Write the final draft ELA W.4.2a, W.4.2b, Online
Writing Booklet, Composition Note: The teacher will set the prompt comprehension booklet W.4.2c, W.4.2d, L.4.1c Recorces
Writing according to student's level
Booklet &
Journeys
https://www.
esl-lab.com/ Lesson 24 " Owen and Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship"
Week 11

4,5 Read and Journeys Compare and Compare and Contrast- Journeys Pgs. 714, 716- 728 Look back at page 721. How did ELA RI.4.1, RI.4.5, Online
Comprehen contrast between Analyze/ Evaluate Owen and Mzee react SL.4.1b, SL.4.1c, SL.4.1d Recorces
d two things differently in their first meeting?

6 Vocabulary Journeys Use context clues to Vocabulary in Context Journeys Pgs. 712, 713 Look up each word in the ELA L.4.1f, L.4.6 Online
in Context determine the glossary at the end of the Recorces
meanings student's book, then write the
of these words. meaning and an example for
7,8 Grammar Journeys and Use commas Commas Journeys Pgs. 736, 737 Reader's Reader's Notebook
each word.Pgs. 319 no. ELA L.4.2b, L.4.2c Online
Reader's Notebook Pgs. 319, 320, 321 3-5, 320 no. 3, 321 no. 3-4 Recorces
Notbook

Short Quiz
Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
2
 1 Spelling Reader's Spell and sort Words with VCCCV Reader's Notebook Pgs. 316, 317 Reader's Notebook Pg. 318 ELA L.4.2b, L.4.2c Online
Notebook words with Patterns Recorces
VCCCV patterns
2 Vocabulary Reader's Add -ly, -ed to Suffixes -ed, -ly Reader's Notebook Pg. 315 Online
Strategy Notebook words with Recorces
differnet ends

3,4 Listening & Listening Research report Informative Writing Write the first draft Write the final draft ELA W.4.2a, W.4.2b, Online Recorks
Writing Booklet, Note: The teacher will set the prompt comprehension booklet W.4.5, W.4.7
Writing according to student's level
Week 12

Booklet &
Journeys
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Lesson 25 "The Fun They Had"

5,6 Read and Journeys Identify author's Author's Purpose Journeys Pgs. 742, 744- 754 Read the text, then analyze it to ELA RL.4.1, RL.4.3, Online
Comprehen purpose fine the author's purpose RL.4.7, RF.4.4a, RF.4.4b, Recorces
d L.4.3c
7,8 Grammar Journeys and Use proper Proper Mechanics Journeys Pgs. 764, 765 Reader's Reader's Notebook Pgs. 331 no. ELA L.4.1f, L.4.2a, Online
Reader's mechanics during Notebook Pgs. 331, 332, 333 3-4, 332 no. 5-8 , 333 no. 3-4 L.4.2b, L.4.2c Recorces
Notbook writing

Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
1 Spelling Reader's Spell and sort Words with VV Patterns Reader's Notebook Pgs. 328, 329 Reader's Notebook Pg. 330
Notebook words with VV
patterns

2 Vocabulary Reader's Identify Greek and Greek and Latin Word Reader's Notebook Pg. 327 Use each word in a complete Online
Strategy Notebook Latin word parts Partsmeter, therm, aud, fac sentence Recorces
Week 13

3 Vocabulary Journeys Use context clues to Vocabulary in Context Journeys Pgs. Look up each word in the Online
in Context determine the glossary at the end of the Recorces
meanings student's book, then write the
of these words. meaning and an example for
4,5 Listening & Listening Research Report: Informative Writing Write the first draft Writeeach
the word.
final draft ELA W.4.2a, W.4.2b, Online
Writing Booklet, Revise Note: The teacher will set the prompt comprehension booklet W.4.2c, W.4.2d, W.4.2e, Recorces
Writing according to student's level L.4.2b, L.4.3a, L.4.6
Booklet &
Journeys
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6,7,8 Catch up, activities, worksheets

Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
Week 14

Project
Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
Week 15

Final Revision
Period Subject Reference Skill Title Class Work Home Work CCS Other Resources Follow Up
Week 16,17

Final Exams