4th-grade writing

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Our education team has curated this free collection of creative fourth-grade writing activities and worksheets to enrich your syllabi and help you create a dynamic and fun learning environment.

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Film a short video to share your imaginary worlds

Students use Adobe Spark to produce short videos depicting hypothetical or imaginary scenarios.

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Film a video to reflect on past mistakes

Students use Adobe Spark to share reflections on how mistakes can become opportunities.

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Film a video about an imaginary or hypothetical situation

Students use Adobe Spark to imagine and describe fictional worlds.

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Annotate a document to learn about and practice verbals

Students use Adobe Acrobat to identify verbals in an article.

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Create a poster sharing a memory from your perspective

Students use Adobe Spark to illustrate posters depicting their unique viewpoints on memories.

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Create a poster to distinguish common and proper nouns

Students use Adobe Spark to design images explaining the differences between noun types.

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Annotate song lyrics to learn about metaphors

Students use Adobe Acrobat to analyze metaphors in song lyrics.

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Present a climate change issue that affects your community

Students use Adobe Spark to present on climate change issues that affect them today.

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Design a poster to illustrate a grammar concept

Students use Adobe Spark to design posters that teach others about the rules of grammar.

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Create a multimedia biography for a historical figure

Students use Adobe Spark to create presentations about historical figures' lives.

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Film a video to share an important story from your life

Students use Adobe Spark to create movies narrating critical moments in their lives.

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Produce a video to teach others about grammar

Students use Adobe Spark to produce short video presentations on rules or elements of grammar.

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Design a web page to narrate a water droplet's lifecycle

Students use Adobe Spark to illustrate a journey through the water cycle.

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Film a short video about environmental awareness

Students use Adobe Spark to create videos about how they can help stop climate change.

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Design a poster to illustrate an idiom

Students use Adobe Spark to illustrate common sayings or expressions.

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Design a poster to show how tone and contrast tell a story

Students use Adobe Spark to demonstrate how visual choices accentuate storytelling.

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Design a poster to practice persuasive writing

Students use Adobe Spark to create compelling infographics to support claims.

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Annotate a poem to practice analysis and interpretation

Students use Adobe Acrobat to close-read and annotate a poem.

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Design a web page using tone and color to tell a story

Students use Adobe Spark to build web pages that tell stories using visual and design elements.

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Design an image to represent a fictional character

Students use Adobe Spark to visualize characters from a class reading.

About this collection of free 4th-grade writing activities

Ready to spark your fourth-grade students’ imaginations and increase engagement in the classroom? Using our unique, creative, and flexible fourth-grade writing activities, you can get your students excited to learn about writing in any discipline or subject area. By incorporating our comprehensive exercises and digital tools into your lesson plans or curriculum, you can introduce your students to new applications of learning that will enhance their communication and critical thinking skills — not to mention prepare them for a successful future in our technology-driven world.

Whether you’re searching for a way to creatively teach the rules of grammar or you want to challenge your students to write personal essays that inform, persuade, or entertain, our wide selection of fourth-grade writing activities will help you achieve your goals. With learning materials like video tutorials, comprehensive guides, step-by-step projects, and more, you can provide your young learners with hands-on assignments that keep them captivated and entertained. And, no matter what subject you teach, these materials can be seamlessly adapted to your unique classroom setting.

Our fourth-grade writing activities provide an excellent way for your students to engage with content on a deeper level. Plus, our digital tools give students an easy-to-use, professional space to organize their thoughts, synthesize information, and develop 21st century skills.

Spark young students' imaginations with these free 4th-grade writing worksheets and activities

At the Adobe Education Exchange, our community of educators has strategically collected writing resources to ease your lesson planning process. We know you want to spend more meaningful time with your students, so our free fourth-grade writing activities are designed for simple and quick implementation no matter how far along you are in the school year. Every resource that we feature contains step-by-step instructions for you and your students — no matter if they're learning in the classroom or remotely — along with any necessary supplemental materials. Additionally, each fourth-grade writing activity can be adapted to fit your school’s particular software implementation or license type.

With our fourth-grade writing activities, you can foster immersive learning experiences and promote digital literacy in your classroom. Capitalize on our education team’s expertise and use our thoughtful writing resources to excite, inspire, and motivate young learners.

Frequently asked questions

These resources are designed for simple incorporation into your existing lessons plans or curriculum to help spark students' imaginations. Our resources can be adapted to your needs and used as supplementary material or adjusted for larger projects. Adobe’s digital applications of learning empower you to create a magical fourth-grade writing curriculum.

Our education team is at the forefront of creative learning. Every resource in this collection strategically balances content knowledge with digital applications of learning designed to excite and engage students. Our fourth-grade writing worksheets will inspire your class to think outside the box as they learn new grammar rules and practice writing essays, stories, letters, and more.

Using our innovative software tools, your students will have the opportunity to present writing in different formats, driving creativity and engagement in the classroom. Leverage our free and easily accessible fourth-grade writing activities to introduce writing into any subject area and make writing fun. As students experiment with new tools, they’ll be engaged and excited to improve their writing skills through new digital applications of learning.