Phonics and Word Recognition : Reading: Foundational Skills : Fourth Grade English Language Arts Worksheets

Below, you will find a wide range of our printable worksheets in chapter Phonics and Word Recognition of section Reading: Foundational Skills. These worksheets are appropriate for Fourth Grade English Language Arts. We have crafted many worksheets covering various aspects of this topic, unfamiliar words, and many more. We hope you find them very useful and interesting.

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Phonics and Word Recognition

Worksheet: Fourth Grade

Greek Roots


Greek roots "ant" and "anti" mean against or opposed to. Split each word into syllables using the hash(/) symbol. Then write the number of syllables.

Category:  Reading: Foundational Skills     Phonics and Word Recognition     Unfamiliar Words


Worksheet: Fourth Grade

The Power of Long O


Read each pair of unfamiliar words. Underline the sound of long o. Then divide each word into syllables using dots. The first one has been done for you.

Category:  Reading: Foundational Skills     Phonics and Word Recognition     Unfamiliar Words


Worksheet: Fourth Grade

Root + Suffix


Divide each word into two parts. Write the root word on the first line and the suffix on the second line.

Category:  Reading: Foundational Skills     Phonics and Word Recognition     Unfamiliar Words


Worksheet: Fourth Grade

Raining Words


Read the words. Determine the prefix, base word, and suffix in each word. Write them in the correct columns. Not all words have each part.

Category:  Reading: Foundational Skills     Phonics and Word Recognition     Unfamiliar Words


Worksheet: Fourth Grade

Decoding Words


Split the words into syllables. Write each syllable in one column. Now that you’ve decoded the words, try to read the words aloud.

Category:  Reading: Foundational Skills     Phonics and Word Recognition     Unfamiliar Words


Worksheet: Fourth Grade

A Dive in the Sea


For each ocean word below, fill out the table with appropriate information. If the column doesn't apply, leave it blank.

Category:  Reading: Foundational Skills     Phonics and Word Recognition     Unfamiliar Words



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