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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Information Skills — Grade 4

Goal 5: The learner will COMMUNICATE reading, listening, and viewing experiences.

Objective 5.02. Produce media in various formats (print, graphical, audio, video, multimedia) appropriate to audience and purpose.

Additional related resources

We’re in the process of aligning our content for students to the Standard Course of Study. As we do, you’ll find it here.

General resources

Aligned lesson plans

Sell me on Dewey!
Students create short, snappy, written commercials about the main categories in the Dewey Decimal System. Commercials are viewed by the class to reinforce Dewey and help students locate books in the Library Media Center. Dewey Commercials can be used in Library Media Center Orientation for grades 3-5.
Format: lesson plan (grade 4–5 Information Skills)
By Sonja Beckham.
Dear Peter Rabbit
Students will identify formal language and sentence structures in friendly letters. They will use similar formal language and style to create friendly letters to other story book characters.
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 English Language Arts and Information Skills)
By Caroline Annas, Elizabeth Gibson, and Stephanie Johnson.