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Maryland 4th Grade ELA Curriculum

Lessons and practice for every 4th grade English topic. Aligned to Maryland College Career Ready Standards so your child keeps up with class.

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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:

Maryland 4th Grade ELA: What Students Learn

In 4th grade, Maryland students make a significant leap in English language arts. Reading becomes more complex, with students expected to analyze texts, identify main ideas, and explain how evidence supports an author's point. Writing assignments grow longer and more structured, covering opinion pieces, informational writing, and narrative stories.

All content on StudyPug aligns to the Maryland College Career Ready Standards, so every lesson and practice problem matches what Maryland schools are teaching this year.

Key 4th Grade ELA Topics

  • Reading literature and informational texts with deeper comprehension
  • Identifying main idea, key details, and text structure
  • Opinion, informational, and narrative writing
  • Grammar skills including noun types, verb tenses, and sentence variety
  • Vocabulary strategies including context clues and word relationships
  • Speaking, listening, and presenting ideas clearly

How StudyPug Helps Maryland 4th Graders

StudyPug gives Maryland students access to guided lessons and practice problems for every 4th grade ELA topic. When a student gets stuck on a homework question, they can find the skill in the topic table, work through a clear explanation, and practice with similar problems until they feel confident.

Parents can track progress and see exactly where their child needs more support. Students can review lessons as many times as they need — there's no pressure to move on before they're ready.

Getting Ready for the MCAP Assessment

Maryland administers the MCAP (Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program) in grades 3 through 8. 4th grade ELA is a tested year. StudyPug's content covers the reading and writing skills that appear on the MCAP, helping students practice the types of questions they'll see on test day.