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Conventions of Standard English.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Language
Form and use the progressive (e.g., I was walking; I am walking; I will be walking) verb tenses.
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Conventions of Standard English.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Language
Use relative pronouns (who, whose, whom, which, that) and relative adverbs (where, when, why).
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Conventions of Standard English.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Language
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.
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Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Speaking and Listening
Differentiate between contexts that call for formal English (e.g., presenting ideas) and situations where informal discourse is appropriate (e.g., small-group …
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Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Speaking and Listening
Add audio recordings and visual displays to presentations when appropriate to enhance the development of main ideas or themes.
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Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Speaking and Listening
Report on a topic or text, tell a story, or recount an experience in an organized manner, using appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details to support …
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Comprehension and Collaboration.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Speaking and Listening
Identify the reasons and evidence a speaker provides to support particular points.
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Comprehension and Collaboration.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Speaking and Listening
Paraphrase portions of a text read aloud or information presented in diverse media and formats, including visually, quantitatively, and orally.
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Comprehension and Collaboration.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Speaking and Listening
Review the key ideas expressed and explain their own ideas and understanding in light of the discussion.
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Comprehension and Collaboration.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Speaking and Listening
Pose and respond to specific questions to clarify or follow up on information, and make comments that contribute to the discussion and link to the remarks of o…
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Comprehension and Collaboration.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Speaking and Listening
Follow agreed-upon rules for discussions and carry out assigned roles.
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Comprehension and Collaboration.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Speaking and Listening
Come to discussions prepared, having read or studied required material; explicitly draw on that preparation and other information known about the topic to expl…
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Comprehension and Collaboration.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Speaking and Listening
Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led)with diverse partners on grade 4 topics and texts, building …
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Research to Build and Present Knowledge.
- 4th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Apply grade 4 Reading standards to informational texts (e.g., “Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text”).