Wednesday, May 27, 2009

What Your Child Should Know Entering Fourth Grade

General Knowledge:
*Address, phone number, date of birth
* able to follow multiple step directions
* able to keep up with own materials
*able to copy homework from board and pack book bag with correct books and work

Math:
Multiplication facts (0-9)—timed test given weekly
Basic division facts
Telling time on an analog clock
Elapsed time
Reading a calendar
Addition and subtraction with regrouping
Basic word problems
Value of coins
Simple polygon names

Reading:
110 words per minute (3rd grade DIBELS benchmark)
Read and be able to find answers in what they read
How to use a glossary to define words

Language Arts:
Cursive handwriting-correct and legible
Write complete paragraph
Capitalize proper nouns and I

Social Studies/ Science:
Taking notes to use for studying for test
How to study for test using notes, textbooks, vocabulary, etc.

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