4th Grade Big Ideas
Big Idea
GLCE
Brief Description
Materials
Time Frame
Place value and multidigit computations
Place values and number
operations
N.ME.04.01
N.ME.04.02
N.ME.04.03
Understanding and working with place value
through the millions. Multi-digit computational
skills in +, -, x, and /. Estimate in whole number
and decimal (to 100ths place) computations.
Harcourt Text, Wiki
space math site,
supplemental materials,
investigations, access to
various websites
Covered in first quarter
and ongoing through out
the year
Equivalent fractions. Add and Subtract with like
and unlike denominators, including whole
numbers. Multiply fractions, including whole
numbers. Compare and order fractions.
Harcourt Text, Wiki
space math site,
supplemental materials,
investigations, access to
various websites
Mid 2nd quarter on
through 3rd quarter as
applicable with decimals
Add and subtract whole
numbers
N.FL.04.0
Use factors and multiples
N.ME.04.04
N.ME.04.05
N.MR.04.06
N.MR.04.07
Multiply and divide whole
numbers
N.ME.04.09
N.FL.04.10
N.FL.04.11
N.FL.04.12
N.MR.04.13
N.MR.04.14
Estimate
N.FL.04.34
N.FL.04.35
N.FL.04.36
Fractions
Understand fractions
N.ME.04.20
N.MR.04.21
N.MR.04.22
N.MR.04.23
N.ME.04.24
N.MR.04.25
N.MR.04.26
Add and subtract fractions
N.MR.04.27
N.MR.04.28
N.MR.04.29
Multiply fractions by whole
numbers
N.MR.04.30
Decimals
Read, interpret and compare
decimal fractions
N.ME.04.15
N.ME.04.16
N.ME.04.17
N.ME.04.18
N.MR.04.19
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to
the hundredths place. Convert between fractions
and decimals.
Harcourt Text, Wiki
space math site,
supplemental materials,
investigations, access to
various websites
3rd quarter
Conversions between units, including length,
mass, temperature, and capacity. Use various
measurement tools. Compose and understand
various types of lines, shapes, and angles.
Compute and understand area and perimeter.
Recognize and understand symmetry and
transformations.
Harcourt Text, Wiki
space math site,
supplemental materials,
investigations, access to
various websites
4th quarter
Read and construct bar graphs and double bar
graphs. Find median and range of a set of
numbers. Use variables in computational
processes.
Harcourt Text, Wiki
space math site,
supplemental materials,
investigations, access to
various websites
Graphing is ongoing
through out the year and
should be integrated with
other subjects.
Probability and Algebra
middle of 4th quarter on.
Add and subtract decimal
fractions
N.MR.04.31
N.FL.04.32
Multiply and divide decimal
fractions
N.FL.04.33
Measurement and
Geometry
Measure using common tools
and appropriate units
M.UN.04.01
M.PS.04.02
M.UN.04.03
M.TE.04.04
Convert measurement units
M.TE.04.05
Understand perpendicular,
parallel, and intersecting
lines
G.GS.04.01
G.GS.04.02
G.SR.04.03
Use perimeter and area
formulas
M.TE.04.06
M.TE.04.07
M.TE.04.08
M.PS.04.09
Recognize symmetry and
transformations
G.TR.04.04
G.TR.04.05
Data, Probability, and
Algebra
Represent and solve
problems for given data
D.RE.04.01
D.RE.04.02
D.RE.04.03