Fourth-grade math will build on the math knowledge learned in previous grades. Your fourth grader will know:
- Interpret information in a graph.
- Use data to make a graph.
- Compare large numbers.
- Understand negative numbers.
- Multiply three- and four-digit numbers, including numbers with zero.
- Find common multiples.
- Understand prime and composite numbers.
- Divide larger numbers.
- Divide when there is a zero in the quotient.
- Estimate quotients and mentally divide.
- Understand improper fractions and mixed numbers.
- Reduce fractions.
- Add and subtract fractions.
- Read and write decimals.
- Convert decimals to fractions and fractions to decimals.
- Round decimals.
- Be able to place decimals on a number line.
- Accurately measure length, weight, capacity, and temperature in both customary and metric units.
- Add and subtract time and money.
- Understand lines and rays, angles, lines, polygons, and the area of a rectangle.
- Solve multi-step word problems.
