Unit 1: Personal Narratives – Focuses on narrative writing, sensory details, and transitions.

Unit 2: Empires in the Middle Ages – Explores medieval European history, feudalism, and opinion writing.

Unit 3: Poetry – Studies poetic structure, figurative language, rhyme schemes, and rhythm.

Unit 4: Eureka! Student Inventors – Investigates historical inventions and informational reading/writing.

Unit 5: Geology – Teaches earth science concepts, rock formations, and scientific text features.

Unit 6: Contemporary Fiction – Analyzes character development, plot structures, and modern narrative themes.

Unit 7: American Revolution – Examines historical causes, key figures, and informational research writing.

Unit 8: Treasure Island – Classic literature study focusing on narrative point of view and elements of adventure fiction. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Morphology in the Orton-Gillingham (OG) approach is the study of the smallest units of meaning in language—such as prefixes, suffixes, base words, and Greek and Latin roots. Integrating morphology into multi-sensory OG lessons helps students decode complex words, improve spelling consistency, and boost reading comprehension.

 The links below might help them to discover something new.  

• Good Reads for 4th Grade

• What we do all day: book lists for kids

• Good Reads for Kids