4th Grade ELA Rubrics

Foundational Skills

1. Know and apply grade level phonics (4RF3)

2. Reads grade level text with fluency and accuracy to support comprehension (4RF4)

Reading Literature and Informational Text

1. Finds relevant evidence from a text to explain and support ideas, make connections, and logical inferences (4R1)

2. Determine a theme or central idea of the text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize a text (4R2)

3. ExplaIn texts, compare and contrast, identify the point of view, and  structure (4R3, R5, & R6  RL/RI)

4. Determine the meaning and accurately use unknown words, content-specific words,  phrases, and figurative language (4R4)

5. Explains how claims in a text are supported by evidence  and makes connections (4R8 & 4R9)

Writing 

1. Produces a variety of text types with attention to purpose (4W1, 4W2, 4W3, 4W4,4W5,  4W6, 4W7)

2. Uses strategies to plan, revise, and strengthen writing (Lifelong Practices)

3. Uses language and conventions of standard English grammar, usage, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling (4L3)

Speaking, Listening, and Language

1. Engages and participates in a range of collaborative discussions (4SL1, 4SL2, & 4SL 3)

2.  Presents knowledge and ideas with relevant and descriptive details (4SL4, 4SL5, 4SL6)