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Grade 4 Summarize the Text Curriculum Resources

Explore the skill of summarizing text with our Summarize the Text curriculum resources designed for young learners. Covering fiction, folktale, and more, these resources provide a comprehensive approach to summarizing different types of texts in an engaging and accessible format, fostering a strong foundation in reading comprehension.

interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.1 - Short Story — Akbar and Birbal - thumbnail
Short Story — Akbar and Birbal
Reading Literature - Engage with the fascinating fable featuring Akbar and Birbal's intellectual enc...
RL.4.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.1 - Magic Book’s Lesson —Short Story - thumbnail
Magic Book’s Lesson —Short Story
Reading Literature - Deeply analyze the engaging fantasy tale "Magic Book's Lesson" by quoting key t...
RL.4.1

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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.5.10 - My Friend Nikola Tesla - thumbnail
My Friend Nikola Tesla
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.1 - Magic Book’s Lesson —Short Story - thumbnail
Magic Book’s Lesson —Short Story
Reading Literature - Deeply analyze the engaging fantasy tale "Magic Book's Lesson" by quoting key t...
RL.4.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.1 - Short Story — Akbar and Birbal - thumbnail
Short Story — Akbar and Birbal
Reading Literature - Engage with the fascinating fable featuring Akbar and Birbal's intellectual enc...
RL.4.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.2,RL.2.10,RL.4.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.2 - Short Story — The Mice and the Well - thumbnail
Short Story — The Mice and the Well
Students read a fable about Birbal, a wise man who impresses Emperor Akbar with his intelligence and...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS 1.MD.B.3 - Telling Time: To the Hour - thumbnail
Telling Time: To the Hour
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.2 - Short Story — The Monkey and the Crocodile - thumbnail
Short Story — The Monkey and the Crocodile
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.2 - Short Story — Wise Birbal and the Bridge - thumbnail
Short Story — Wise Birbal and the Bridge
This 4th grade reading literature deals with describing characters in a story and analyzing their tr...
RL.4.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS 1.MD.B.3 - Telling Time: To the Half Hour - thumbnail
Telling Time: To the Half Hour
This worksheet on telling time is a great way to practice reading clocks to the half hour. Students ...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.K.4-2,RL.1.4-2 - Happy Birthday Cake - thumbnail
Happy Birthday Cake
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.4.1,RI.4.2,RI.4.3.4.RI.4.7,4-ESS2-2,4-ESS3-2,5-ESS2-1 - How Do Scientists Study Past Climates? - thumbnail
How Do Scientists Study Past Climates?
Students will analyze how tools like ice cores and tree rings provide scientific evidence about Eart...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.3.2,L.3.4.A,RF.3.4.C,RL.3.5,RL.3.3,RL.2.2,RL.2.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.1,RL.2.2,RL,RL.3.3 - Baxter and the Missing Diary Caper - thumbnail
Baxter and the Missing Diary Caper
In this short mystery story, Baxter the clever talking dog uses his detective skills to solve the ca...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.1,RL.2.2,RL.3.2,RI.3.10,RL.3.3,RL.1.10 - The Olympic Games - thumbnail
The Olympic Games
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - The Backwards Halloween - thumbnail
The Backwards Halloween
In the quirky Topsy-Turvy Town, Halloween is celebrated backwards: kids wear inside-out costumes and...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - The Mix-Up Witch - thumbnail
The Mix-Up Witch
Wendy the Witch's Halloween excitement leads to a comical mix-up when she accidentally grabs her cat...
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The Mission Control Room
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - The Space Food Lab - thumbnail
The Space Food Lab
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Fiction vs Nonfiction
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Mark's Awesome Birthday Party
This fiction passage about a child's birthday party with comprehension questions will keep your stud...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.K.5 - Book Covers - thumbnail
Book Covers
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.1.4.A,RF.1.4.B,RI.1.1,RI.1.2,RI.1.3 - The Weather - thumbnail
The Weather
This reading passage on sunny day will enhance and test the reading comprehension skills of Grade 1 ...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.1,RL.2.2,RL.3.2,RI.3.10,RL.3.3 - Eva's Aquarium Visit - thumbnail
Eva's Aquarium Visit
Embark on an enchanting journey with Eva as she visits the aquarium with her family. Feel her excite...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.3.2,L.3.4.A,RF.3.4.C,RL.3.5,RL.3.3,RL.2.2,RL.2.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.1,RL.2.2,RL,RL.3.3 - Baxter and the Vanishing Veggies - thumbnail
Baxter and the Vanishing Veggies
Baxter investigates disappearing vegetables from Emma's garden and collects clues leading to Marshma...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - Otters at the River - thumbnail
Otters at the River
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - The Upside-Down Vampire - thumbnail
The Upside-Down Vampire
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - The Pumpkin That Wouldn't Smile - thumbnail
The Pumpkin That Wouldn't Smile
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - The Sneaky Skeleton's Sweet Surprise - thumbnail
The Sneaky Skeleton's Sweet Surprise
Bony Bob, the hungriest skeleton in town, faces a unique Halloween challenge - he has an uncontrolla...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - The Haunted Cookie Jar - thumbnail
The Haunted Cookie Jar
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - The Exciting Arrival - thumbnail
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In 'The Exciting Arrival,' young Sarah and her classmates embark on a thrilling field trip to the Sp...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - School Garden Fix - thumbnail
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Rain Shelter
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.3.2,L.3.4.A,RF.3.4.C,RL.3.5,RL.3.3,RL.2.2 - Carl and the Lost Girl—Moral of the Story - thumbnail
Carl and the Lost Girl—Moral of the Story
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Fable on The King’s Quest—Author's Purpose
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The Honey Jar—Evidence from text
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.4,RL.2.10,SL.2.5 - Animal Lover Poem - thumbnail
Animal Lover Poem
This poem is perfect for all of the animal lovers in your classroom! Students will read the short po...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.5.7-2 - Season’s Colors Examining Visuals in Poetry - thumbnail
Season’s Colors Examining Visuals in Poetry
Use this 5th grade ELA worksheet to strengthen students' ability to analyze how writers use visual a...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.5,RL.2.10 - Short Story on The Art Contest - thumbnail
Short Story on The Art Contest
This comprehension passage about a boy who enters an art contest is a great way to practice writing ...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.5.10 - Count of All the Crows in the Kingdom—Short Story - thumbnail
Count of All the Crows in the Kingdom—Short Story
Students read a historical fiction short story and answer multiple choice questions to identify and ...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.5.4 - Dara the Dolphin - thumbnail
Dara the Dolphin
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RL.5.4
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.1.4.A,RF.1.4,RL.1.1,RL.1.10 - Short Story on Birds - thumbnail
Short Story on Birds
This short story about a girl and her bird feeder is perfect for practicing reading comprehension. S...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - Turtle Life Cycle - thumbnail
Turtle Life Cycle
The life cycle of a turtle is a remarkable journey that begins in a carefully prepared nest. Female ...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - The Turtle's Shell - thumbnail
The Turtle's Shell
The turtle's shell is a remarkable feature that defines these ancient reptiles. This protective stru...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - The Thorny Devil - thumbnail
The Thorny Devil
The Thorny Devil is a fascinating desert lizard covered in sharp spines that protect it from predato...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - The Wise Owl - thumbnail
The Wise Owl
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - Kangaroo Rat - thumbnail
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - Fennec Fox - thumbnail
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.1.1,RI.1.2,RI.1.8 - Where Do Starfish Live? - thumbnail
Where Do Starfish Live?
Starfish, or sea stars, are remarkable marine animals found in diverse ocean habitats worldwide. The...
RI.1.1RI.1.2RI.1.8

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