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Illinois 4th Grade ELA Curriculum

Lessons and practice for every 4th grade ELA topic. Aligned to Illinois Learning Standards so Illinois students can keep up with class or get ahead.

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1.1.1

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.A:

1.1.2

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.B:

1.1.3

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.C:

1.1.5

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.E:

1.1.9

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.2.B:

1.1.10

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.2.C:

1.2.1

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.3.A:

1.2.2

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.3.B:

1.2.3

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.3.C:

1.3.3

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.4.C:

1.3.5

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.5.B:

2.1.3

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.4.1.C:

2.1.4

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.4.1.D:

3.1.2

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.1.B:

3.1.4

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.1.D:

3.1.6

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.2.B:

3.1.8

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.2.D:

3.1.9

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.2.E:

3.1.11

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.3.B:

3.1.12

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.3.C:

3.1.14

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.3.E:

3.2.2

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.5:

3.3.4

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.9.B:

4.2.2

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.4.4.B:

5.2.1

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.4:

5.4.1

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.10:

6.1.1

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.1:

6.4.1

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.10:

4th Grade ELA in Illinois

Illinois 4th grade English Language Arts covers a wide range of skills that help students become stronger readers, writers, and communicators. Guided by the Illinois Learning Standards for English, students in 4th grade work on reading closely for meaning, developing writing structure, expanding vocabulary, and applying grammar rules in their own writing.

Reading and Comprehension Skills

In 4th grade, Illinois students move beyond basic reading fluency to deeper comprehension. They learn to identify main ideas and supporting details, compare texts, and draw inferences from what they read. StudyPug provides guided lessons and practice exercises that walk through these skills step by step, so students can strengthen their reading ability at their own pace.

Writing and Grammar

4th grade writing in Illinois focuses on organizing ideas clearly, developing paragraphs, and using correct grammar and punctuation. Students practice narrative, informational, and opinion writing. StudyPug's lessons break down each writing type with worked examples and practice prompts aligned to what Illinois schools teach.

Vocabulary and Language

Expanding vocabulary is a key part of 4th grade ELA. Illinois students learn context clues, word roots, and how to use reference materials. StudyPug includes vocabulary practice that helps students recognize and use new words across different reading and writing tasks.

Preparing for the Illinois IAR

Illinois students in Grade 4 are building toward the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), which tests ELA skills in grades 3 through 8. StudyPug's content follows the Illinois Learning Standards, giving students the practice they need to feel ready when assessment time comes.

  • Lessons for every 4th grade ELA topic covered in Illinois schools
  • Practice exercises aligned to Illinois Learning Standards
  • Clear explanations for reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary
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