As your child ENTERS 4^th grade he/she should be able to do the following:

Math:

·         Regroup in addition and subtraction

·         Understand basic place value through the thousands

·         Tell time

·         Multiplication facts 0-12

·         Choose the appropriate operation for solving simple word problems

Social Studies:

·         Know city, state country and continent in which they live

·         Know the states and their capitals

·         Know his/her complete mailing address and telephone number

·         Know Tennessee’s state symbols and some state history.

As your child EXITS 4^th grade he/she should be able to do the following if he/she is working on grade level:

Math:

·         Have mastered times tables 1 to 12

·         Have mastered multiplication 3 digits x 2 digits

·         Have mastered division 3 digit by 1 digit

·         Understand place value through millions and to the right of the decimal to the hundredth

·         Estimate and recognize reasonable answers

·         Identify fractions, fractional parts, equivalent fractions, comparing

·         Identify and use metric/standard units of measurement

·         Round to the nearest ten, hundred, and thousand of a 3- to 4-digit number

·         Read and understand one-step word problems

·         Be familiar with common geometry vocabulary and shapes

·         Be able to read different types of graphs such as bar graphs and pictographs

Social Studies:

·         Have a knowledge of US History from early European explorers to the Revolutionary War

·         Can use map keys to interpret a variety of maps

·         Mastered States and Capitals and their locations       

·         Can identify and understand the three branches of the US government

Social Behavior:

·         Can demonstrate basic organizational skills

·         Can complete and turn in assignments on time

·         Can demonstrate appropriate classroom behavior

·         Can demonstrate peer to peer interaction

As your child EXITS 5^th grade Math he/she should be able to do the following if he/she is working on grade level:

Math:

·         Have mastered multiplication 3 digits x 3 digits

·         Have mastered division 3 digit by 2 digit

·         Understand place value through trillions and to the right of the decimal to the thousandths

·         Estimate and recognize reasonable answers

·         Add, subtract, multiply, divide and compare fractions, mixed number and decimals

·         Identify and use metric/standard units of measurement

·         Rounding numbers to the Trillions

·         Read and understand multi-step word problems

·         Understand percents and ratios

·         Solve one variable equations