reading literature and informational texts
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reading literature and informational texts
READING LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS McGraw-Hill’s Reading Wonders provides students with multiple opportunities to read texts that are aligned with the Common Core State Standards for both Literature and Informational Text. They can utilize and revisit these texts to practice close reading and reinforce the application of specific comprehension skills. READING LITERATURE RL.4.1 Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. READING/WRITING WORKSHOP LITERATURE ANTHOLOGY The Dragon Problem (fairy tale), page 22 The Princess and the Pizza (fairy tale), page 10 The Talent Show (realistic fiction), page 36 Tomás and His Sons (fable), page 28 The Fisherman and the Kaha Bird (folktale), page 94 The TimeSpecs 3000 (fantasy), page 252 A Telephone Mix-Up (historical fiction), page 266 A Surprise Reunion (historical fiction), page 382 Freedom at Fort Mose (historical fiction), page 396 Experts, Incorporated (realistic fiction), page 32 The Box-Zip Project (science fiction), page 80 The Secret Message (folktale), page 90 The Fox and the Goat (fable), page 106 The Moonlight Concert Mystery (mystery), page 126 LaRue for Mayor (fantasy), page 288 The Game of Silence (historical fiction), page 458 Valley of the Moon (historical fiction), page 476 GRADE 4 READING LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS 1 RL.4.2 Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text. READING/WRITING WORKSHOP LITERATURE ANTHOLOGY The Fisherman and the Kaha Bird (folktale), page 94 The Secret Message (folktale), page 90 The Ant and the Grasshopper (drama), page 108 Ranita, The Frog Princess (drama), page 108 Sing to Me (narrative poetry), page 294 Swimming to the Rock (poetry), page 356 The Climb (narrative poetry), page 296 The Moondust Footprint (poetry), page 358 A Surprise Reunion (historical fiction), page 382 Genius (poetry), page 360 Freedom at Fort Mose (historical fiction), page 396 Climbing Blue Hill (poetry), page 438 Winner (poetry), page 361 The Game of Silence (historical fiction), page 458 Valley of the Moon (historical fiction), page 476 My Name Is Ivy (poetry), page 440 Collage (poetry), page 441 RL.4.3 Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character’s thoughts, words, or actions). RL.4.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including those that allude to significant characters found in mythology (e.g., Herculean). The Dragon Problem (fairy tale), page 22 The Princess and the Pizza (fairy tale), page 10 The Talent Show (realistic fiction), page 36 Tomás and His Sons (fable), page 28 At the Library (fantasy), page 166 Experts, Incorporated (realistic fiction), page 32 Remembering Hurricane Katrina (realistic fiction), page 180 Mama, I’ll Give You the World (realistic fiction), page 362 Sadie’s Game (realistic fiction), page 310 What If It Happened to You? (realistic fiction), page 380 My Big Brother, Johnny Kaw (Tall Tale), page 324 Apples to Oregon (tall tale), page 384 Remembering Hurricane Katrina (realistic fiction), page 183 How It Came to Be (myths), page 352 A Telephone Mix-Up (historical fiction), page 267 The Incredible Shrinking Potion (fantasy), page 448 Of Fire and Water (myths), page 516 GRADE 4 READING LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS 2 LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS READING LITERATURE READING LITERATURE RL.4.5 Explain major differences between poems, drama, and prose, and refer to the structural elements of poems (e.g., verse, rhythm, meter) and drama (e.g., casts of characters, settings, descriptions, dialogue, stage directions) when writing or speaking about a text. READING/WRITING WORKSHOP LITERATURE ANTHOLOGY The Ant and the Grasshopper (drama), page 108 Ranita, The Frog Princess (drama), page 108 Dog (poetry), page 150 The Sandpiper (poetry), page 172 The Eagle (poetry), page 151 Bat (poetry), page 173 Chimpanzee (poetry), page 152 The Grasshopper Springs (poetry), page 174 Rat (poetry), page 153 Sing to Me (narrative poetry), page 294 The Climb (narrative poetry), page 296 Climbing Blue Hill (poetry), page 438 Fireflies at Dusk (poetry), page 174 Fog (poetry), page 176 White Cat Winter (poetry), page 177 Swimming to the Rock (poetry), page 356 My Name Is Ivy (poetry), page 440 The Moondust Footprint (poetry), page 358 Collage (poetry), page 441 Genius (poetry), page 360 Winner (poetry), page 361 the drum (poetry), page 534 Birdfoot’s Grampa (poetry), page 535 from My Chinatown (poetry), page 536 Growing Up (poetry), page 538 My People (poetry), page 539 GRADE 4 READING LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS 3 RL.4.6 Compare and contrast the point of view from which different stories are narrated, including the difference between first- and thirdperson narrations. READING/WRITING WORKSHOP LITERATURE ANTHOLOGY Dog (poetry), page 150 The Sandpiper (poetry), page 172 The Eagle (poetry), page 151 Bat (poetry), page 173 Chimpanzee (poetry), page 152 The Grasshopper Springs (poetry), page 174 Rat (poetry), page 153 At the Library (fantasy), page 166 Remembering Hurricane Katrina (realistic fiction), page 180 Fireflies at Dusk (poetry), page 174 Fog (poetry), page 176 White Cat Winter (poetry), page 177 The TimeSpecs 3000 (fantasy), page 252 The Cricket in Times Square (fantasy), page 178 A Telephone Mix-Up (historical fiction), page 266 Aguinaldo (realistic fiction), page 198 LaRue for Mayor (fantasy), page 288 The Moon Over Star (historical fiction), page 314 RL.4.7 Make connections between the text of a story or drama and a visual or oral presentation of the text, identifying where each version reflects specific descriptions and directions in the text. The Ant and the Grasshopper (drama), page 108 Ranita, The Frog Princess (drama), page 108 RL.4.8 (n/a to literature) n/a n/a RL.4.9 Compare and contrast the treatment of similar themes and topics (e.g., opposition of good and evil) and patterns of events (e.g., the quest) in stories, myths, and traditional literature from different cultures. The Dragon Problem (fairy tale), page 22 The Princess and the Pizza (fairy tale), page 10 The Fisherman and the Kaha Bird (folktale), page 94 How It Came to Be (myths), page 352 The Ant and the Grasshopper (drama), page 108 Of Fire and Water (myths), page 516 GRADE 4 READING LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS 4 LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS READING LITERATURE READING LITERATURE RL.4.10 By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, in the grades 4–5 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range. READING/WRITING WORKSHOP LITERATURE ANTHOLOGY The Dragon Problem (fairy tale), page 22 The Princess and the Pizza (fairy tale), page 10 The Talent Show (realistic fiction), page 36 Tomás and His Sons (fable), page 28 The Fisherman and the Kaha Bird (folktale), page 94 The Ant and the Grasshopper (drama), page 108 Dog (poetry), page 150 The Eagle (poetry), page 151 Chimpanzee (poetry), page 152 Rat (poetry), page 153 At the Library (fantasy), page 166 Remembering Hurricane Katrina (realistic fiction), page 180 The TimeSpecs 3000 (fantasy), page 252 A Telephone Mix-Up (historical fiction), page 266 Experts, Incorporated (realistic fiction), page 36 The Box-Zip Project (science fiction), page 80 The Secret Message (folktale), page 90 Ranita, The Frog Princess (drama), page 108 The Moonlight Concert Mystery (mystery), page 126 Anansi and the Birds (trickster tale), page 170 The Sandpiper (poetry), page 172 Bat (poetry), page 173 Fireflies at Dusk (poetry), page 174 Fog (poetry), page 176 Sadie’s Game (realistic fiction), page 310 The Cricket in Times Square (fantasy), page 178 My Big Brother, Johnny Kaw (tall tale), page 324 Aguinaldo (realistic fiction), page 198 A Surprise Reunion (historical fiction), LaRue for Mayor (fantasy), page 288 page 382 The Moon Over Star (historical Freedom at Fort Mose (historical fiction), page 314 fiction), page 396 Mama, I’ll Give You the World Climbing Blue Hill (poetry), (realistic fiction), page 362 page 438 Apples to Oregon (tall tale), My Name Is Ivy (poetry), page 440 page 384 Collage (poetry), page 441 The Game of Silence (historical fiction), page 458 Valley of the Moon (historical fiction), page 476 GRADE 4 READING LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS 5 RI.4.1 Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. READING/WRITING WORKSHOP LITERATURE ANTHOLOGY The Big Race (narrative nonfiction), page 64 Speaking Out to Stop Bullying (expository text), page 44 Dollars and Sense (persuasive article), page 78 Kids in Business (persuasive article), page 84 Judy’s Appalachia (biography), page 194 Delivering Justice (biography), page 216 Food Fight (persuasive article), page 222 Keeping Freedom in the Family (autobiography), page 236 Wonders of the Night Sky (expository text), page 280 A New Kind of Corn (persuasive article), page 264 Why Does the Moon Change Shape? (expository text), page 336 RI.4.2 Determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text. Dollars and Sense (persuasive article), page 78 Kids in Business (persuasive article), page 84 Rescuing Our Reefs (narrative nonfiction), page 122 Starting a Successful Business (procedural text), page 88 Animal Adaptations (expository text), page 136 The Buffalo Are Back (narrative nonfiction), page 130 Stephanie Kwolek: Inventor (biography), page 338 Energy in the Ecosystem (expository text), page 148 Your World Up Close (expository text), page 352 Spiders (expository text), page 152 Where It All Began (informational article), page 366 The Great Energy Debate (narrative nonfiction), page 410 The History of Money (expository text), page 424 How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning (biography), page 406 A Drop of Water (expository text), page 428 Rediscovering Our Spanish Beginnings (informational article), page 452 History’s Mysteries (informational article), page 456 Energy Island (narrative nonfiction), page 496 The Big Picture of Economics (expository text), page 520 GRADE 4 READING LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS 6 LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS INFORMATIONAL TEXT INFORMATIONAL TEXT RI.4.3 Explain events, procedures, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, including what happened and why, based on specific information in the text. READING/WRITING WORKSHOP LITERATURE ANTHOLOGY A World of Change (expository text), page 50 Speaking Out to Stop Bullying (expository text), page 44 Judy’s Appalachia (biography), page 194 Earthquakes (expository text), page 48 Words for Change (biography), page 208 Tornado (expository text), page 60 A World Without Rules (narrative nonfiction), page 238 Wonders of the Night Sky (expository text), page 280 Your World Up Close (expository text), page 352 The Great Energy Debate (narrative nonfiction), page 410 The History of Money (expository text), page 424 Abe’s Honest Words (biography), page 240 See How They Run (narrative nonfiction), page 270 The Birth of American Democracy (expository text), page 284 Why Does the Moon Change Shape? (expository text), page 336 A Drop of Water (expository text), page 428 Energy Island (narrative nonfiction), page 496 The Big Picture of Economics (expository text), page 520 RI.4.4 Determine the meaning of Wonders of the Night Sky general academic and domain-specific (expository text), page 280 words or phrases in a text relevant Your World Up Close (expository to a grade 4 topic or subject area. text), page 352 The History of Money (expository text), page 424 See How They Run (narrative nonfiction), page 270 The Birth of American Democracy (expository text), page 284 Why Does the Moon Change Shape? (expository text), page 336 A Drop of Water (expository text), page 428 GRADE 4 READING LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS 7 RI.4.5 Describe the overall structure (e.g., chronology, comparison, cause/effect, problem/ solution) of events, ideas, concepts, or information in a text or part of a text. READING/WRITING WORKSHOP LITERATURE ANTHOLOGY A World of Change (expository text), page 50 Earthquakes (expository text), page 48 The Big Race (narrative nonfiction), page 64 Tornado (expository text), page 60 A World Without Rules (narrative nonfiction), page 238 A Crash Course in Forces and Motion with Max Axiom, Super Scientist (narrative nonfiction), page 62 Wonders of the Night Sky (expository text), page 280 Partaking in Public Service (expository text), page 212 Stephanie Kwolek: Inventor (biography), page 338 See How They Run (narrative nonfiction), page 270 The Great Energy Debate (narrative nonfiction), page 410 Why Does the Moon Change Shape? (expository text), page 336 How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning (biography), page 406 Energy Island (narrative nonfiction), page 496 RI.4.6 Compare and contrast a firsthand and secondhand account of the same event or topic; describe the differences in focus and the information provided. Earthquakes (expository text), page 48 Delivering Justice (biography), page 216 Keeping Freedom in the Family (autobiography), page 236 Abe’s Honest Words (biography), page 240 A New Birth of Freedom (speech), page 262 GRADE 4 READING LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS 8 LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS INFORMATIONAL TEXT INFORMATIONAL TEXT RI.4.7 Interpret information presented visually, orally, or quantitatively (e.g., in charts, graphs, diagrams, time lines, animations, or interactive elements on Web pages) and explain how the information contributes to an understanding of the text in which it appears. RI.4.8 Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text. RI.4.9 Integrate information from two texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject knowledgeably. READING/WRITING WORKSHOP LITERATURE ANTHOLOGY A World of Change (expository text), page 50 Earthquakes (expository text), page 48 Dollars and Sense (persuasive article), page 78 Kids in Business (persuasive article), page 84 Rescuing Our Reefs (narrative nonfiction), page 122 Energy in the Ecosystem (expository text), page 148 Animal Adaptations (expository text), page 136 Partaking in Public Service (expository text), page 212 Judy’s Appalachia (biography), page 194 Keeping Freedom in the Family (autobiography), page 236 Food Fight (persuasive article), page 222 A New Kind of Corn (persuasive article), page 264 Stephanie Kwolek: Inventor (biography), page 338 Energy is Everywhere! (expository text), page 424 Where It All Began (informational article), page 366 Rediscovering Our Spanish Beginnings (informational article), page 452 Judy’s Appalachia (biography), page 194 Delivering Justice (biography), page 216 Words for Change (biography), page 208 Abe’s Honest Words (biography), page 240 Food Fight (persuasive article), page 222 A New Kind of Corn (persuasive article), page 264 A World Without Rules (narrative nonfiction), page 238 See How They Run (narrative nonfiction), page 270 Judy’s Appalachia (biography), page 194 Abe’s Honest Words (biography), page 240 Words for Change (biography), page 208 A New Birth of Freedom (speech), page 262 Food Fight (persuasive article), page 222 A New Kind of Corn (persuasive article), page 264 See How They Run (narrative nonfiction), page 270 The Birth of American Democracy (expository text), page 284 GRADE 4 READING LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS 9 RI.4.10 By the end of year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, in the grades 4–5 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range. READING/WRITING WORKSHOP Rescuing Our Reefs (narrative nonfiction), page 122 Animal Adaptations (expository text), page 136 Words for Change (biography), page 208 Wonders of the Night Sky (expository text), page 280 Stephanie Kwolek: Inventor (biography), page 338 Your World Up Close (expository text), page 352 Where It All Began (informational article), page 366 A Surprise Reunion (historical fiction), page 382 The History of Money (expository text), page 424 LITERATURE ANTHOLOGY A Crash Course in Forces and Motion with Max Axiom, Super Scientist (narrative nonfiction), page 62 The Buffalo Are Back (narrative nonfiction), page 130 Energy in the Ecosystem (expository text), page 148 Partaking in Public Service (expository text), page 212 Abe’s Honest Words (biography), page 240 A New Birth of Freedom (speech), page 262 The Pick of the Patch (procedural text), page 268 The Birth of American Democracy (expository text), page 284 Bringing Government Home (expository text), page 310 3…2…1… We Have Spin-Off! (expository text), page 332 Westward Bound (expository text), page 402 One Nation, Many Cultures (expository text), page 492 The Big Picture of Economics (expository text), page 520 GRADE 4 READING LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS 10 LITERATURE AND INFORMATIONAL TEXTS INFORMATIONAL TEXT