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What We’ll Be Learning in 4th Grade

The following is a condensed list of major concepts we will be covering this school year, but this list is not comprehensive. For
more details on 4th grade standards, visit the links (via QR codes) provided at the bottom of each subject area.

ELA/Reading Writing Grammar


- Reading grade level literary and - The Writing Process (Brainstorm, Draft, - Basic Parts of Speech (review)
informational texts. Revise, Edit, Publish/Final Draft)
- Prepositional Phrases
- Comprehension (Characters, - Narrative Writing (Q1)
Setting, Key Events) - Progressive Verbs & Linking Verbs
- Opinion Writing (Q2)
- Poetry - Relative Pronouns
- Informational/Explanatory Writing (Q3)
- Theme - Run-on Sentences & Fragments
- Constructing and organizing a paragraph
- Main Idea & Key Details - Capitalization Rules
- Constructing and organizing a 5-paragraph
- Figurative Language (simile, essay - Punctuation: Commas & Quotations
metaphor, idioms, etc.)
- Using dialogue, transitions, and various - Synonyms & Antonyms
- Making Inferences sentence types (simple, compound,
complex) - Homophones
- Vocabulary/Context Clues
- Simple/Compound/Complex Sentences
4th Grade Lexile Range = 740-940
- Ordering Adjectives
Math
- Multi Digit Numbers (MDN) to the Millions Place - Base Ten Relationships 10x, 100x 1,000x (Ex: 3,000 = 100
-
Q1

Place Value Understanding x 30.)


- Rounding & Comparing MDN - Adding & Subtracting MDN
- MDN Word Form & Expanded Form/ Expanded Notation - Multi-step Word Problems

- Factors & Multiples - Dividing 4-digit by 1-digit


- Prime & Composite Numbers (5,380 ÷ 4=)
Q2

- Multiplying 4-digit x 1-digit - Remainders & Interpreting Remainders


(4,329 x 7=) - Multiplicative Comparisons (Ex: 24 is 8 times as many as 3)
- Multiplying 2-digit x 2-digit numbers (23 x 47=) - Word Problems

- Equivalent Fractions - Decomposing Fractions


- Adding/Subtracting Fractions - Mixed Numbers & Improper Fractions
Q3

- Multiplying a fraction x a whole number - Decimal Notation

- Geometry (Lines, angles, points) - Using a Protractor


Q4

- Quadrilaterals - Measurement
- Symmetry - Measurement Conversions
Social Studies
Forming a New Nation Challenges of a New Nation Civil War & Economics
- Native Americans - Constitutional Reconstruction - Personal Finance
- British Colonization Convention - Causes & Events Budgeting
- Revolutionary War - Declaration of Technological
Independence Innovations
Westward Expansion & Impact
on Native Americans

Science
- Solar System - Weather
- Ecosystems - Light & Sound
- Water Cycle - Force & Motion

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