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4.49 Search Tools and Keywords Worksheet

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Core academic competencies and curriculum alignment

This Grade 4 English worksheet provides structured practice on 4.49 Search Tools and Keywords. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Search Tools and Keywords - Select effective keywords and choose the best search tool (index, glossary, on‑page search) to find information. (CCSS RI.4.5; CCSS L.4.4; TEKS §110.6 4.11(C), §110.6 4.3(B); FL B.E.S.T. ELA.4.R.2.5, ELA.4.V.1.3; VA SOL 4.6e, 4.4a)

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Grade 4

Subject

English

Domain

English Curriculum

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery

Index excerpt with page ranges: Rivers — 10–19 Rivers, pollution — 30–33 Rivers, sources — 20–21 Rivers, types — 22–24

You must write about where rivers begin. Which pages should you use?

A20–21

B30–33

C10–19

D22–24

Solution & Explanation:“Where rivers begin” is about sources. The index subentry “Rivers, sources” points to pages 20–21.

Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery

You are searching a site for “How do hurricanes form?” The site has a topic list (like an index) and also a glossary.

Which combination will most quickly get you to the explanation section?

ALook for the author’s name

BSearch for “how” with Find

CUse the topic list for “hurricanes” and then search for the keyword “formation”

DUse only the glossary because it is faster

Solution & Explanation:To find an explanation section, start with the topic list/index and use a strong keyword like “formation,” not a filler word like “how.”

Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery

Glossary excerpt: region: an area of land register: to sign up resource: something useful, like water or trees A passage about forests says, “Clean water is a valuable resource.”

What is the best way to learn what "resource" means here?

AUse the index entry for region

BUse the table of contents for area

CUse Find for the word register

DUse the glossary entry for resource

Solution & Explanation:Because you need a definition, the glossary is the right tool, and “resource” matches the forest context.

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QWhat grade level and standards does this worksheet align with?

This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 4 English students. It aligns with educational standard ELA.4.49 (Grade 4 reading informational text practice focused on search tools and keywords.).