Grade 4 Resources

Units 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Glossary | Mult. Table


Unit 1 - Data About Us

Content Covered: Data collection, graphing and explore. Variables and averages

Vocabulary: Variable, Value, Categorical, Numerical, Value, Draw a Picture, Collected, Organized, Graph

Web Resources

Histogram (NLVM)

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources-coming soon!

Lab: Arm Span vs. Height

Unit 1 Open Response Question-coming soon!

 

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Unit 2 - Geometric Investigations: A Baseline Assessment Unit

Content Covered: Area and perimeter. Angles: acute, right and obtuse.  Angles in pattern blocks.

Vocabulary: Perimeter, Area, Angle, Vertex, Degrees

Web Resources

Area Explorer (Shodor)

Perimeter Explorer (Shodor)

Area & Perimeter Explorer (Shodor)

Angles

Pattern blocks (Arcytech)

Pattern Blocks (NLVM)

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources

pattern_blocks.xbc

angles

sq_inch_tiles_grid.xbk

Lab: Perimeter vs. Length

Unit 2 Open Response Question

                                               

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Unit 3 - Numbers and Number Operations

Content Covered: Multiplication as repeated addition. Roman numerals. Base ten pieces: pack, flat, skinny and bit. Addition and subtraction. Negative numbers 

Vocabulary: Repeated addition, Multiplication, Multiplication Sentence, Repeated Addition, Subtractive Principle, Positive Number, Negative Numbers

Web Resources

Base Ten Blocks (NLVM)

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources

Thermometer.xbk

Place Value Chart

* Student Practice Resources *

Grade 4 Skills Page

Unit 3 Open Response Question- coming soon!

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Unit 4 - Products and Factors

Content Covered: Multiples and rectangles, Factors and multiples, Prime, composite and square numbers

Vocabulary: Multiple, Even Numbers, Odd Numbers, Prime Numbers, Square Numbers, Exponent, Factors, Prime Factors, Factor Tree

Web Resources

Factor Tree (NLVM)

Factor Game (Illuminations)

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources

Arrays.xbk

Sq_inch_tiles_grid.xbk

Spinner.xbk

Factor trees

Multiples and factors

Unit 4 Open Response Question- coming soon!

                                     

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Unit 5 - Using Data to Predict

Content Covered: Averages: mean, median and mode, Manipulated and responding variables, Fixed variable

Vocabulary: Best-Fit Line, Median, Average, Mean, Interpolation, Extrapolation, Manipulated variable, Responding Variable, Fixed Variables

Web Resources

Best Fit Line (Illuminations)

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources- coming soon!

Lab: Bouncing Ball Graph Master or Microsoft Excel can be used in conjunction with this lab.

Unit 5 Open Response Question

 

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Unit 6 - Place Value Patterns

Content Covered: Place value to the millions period, Powers of two, Base-ten pieces, Estimation - close enough,  10% of a number

Vocabulary: Period, Ones’ Period, Thousands’ Period, Millions Period

Web Resources

Place Value Video

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources

Number_lines.xbk

Expanded notation

Unit 6 Open Response Question

 

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Unit 7 - Patterns in Multiplication

Content Covered: Operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, Order of operations, Divisibility rules, Multiplying by 10, Multiplication, Estimation and convenient numbers, Rounding

Vocabulary: Order of Operations, Multiples, Factors, Divisible, All -Partials Methods, Estimates, Convenient Number

Web Resources-coming soon!

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources

Divisibility1.xbk

Divisibility rules

Order of operations

* Student Practice Resources *

Order of Operations (Funbrain)

Unit 7 Open Response Question

 

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Unit 8 - Measuring Up: An Assessment Unit

Content Covered: Volume vs. Number Assessment Lab, Mid-year test.

Vocabulary:  Cubic Centimeter, Measuring Volume by Displacement, Milliliters, Meniscus, Parallel Lines, Intersect, Perpendicular Line Segments, Line, Parallelogram, Rays, Vertex, Polygon, Turn Symmetry, Center of Turning, Faces Edges Vertices, Net

Web Resources

Cubes (Illuminations)

Fill and Pour (NLVM)

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources

Graduated Cylinder

Lab: Volume vs. Number

Unit 8 Open Response Question

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Unit 9 - Shapes and Solids

Content Covered: Parallel, intersecting and perpendicular lines, Rays, Parallelograms and equilateral triangles, Symmetry and prisms, Finding the volume of a prism

Vocabulary:  Line, Line Segments, Perpendicular, Parallel, Intersect, Equilateral Triangle, Parallelogram, Quadrilateral, Center of turning, Line symmetry, Prisms, Faces, Edge, Vertices

Web Resources

Angles

Angle Estimator

Shape Sorter-Lines of Symmetry (teaching tool)  (Illuminations)

Cube Nets (Illuminations)

Cubes (Illuminations)

Symmetry (challenge)

Symmetry Video

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources

Protractor1

Prism1

Protractor

Prisms

Volume

Volume2

Unit 9 Open Response Question

                                               

Unit 10 - Using Decimals

Content Covered: Meters, decimeters, centimeters and millimeters, Tenths and hundredths 

Vocabulary:  Meters, Decimeter, Centimeters, Millimeters

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources

Cm_ruler.xbk

Decimals

Lab: Downhill Racer

Unit 10 Open Response Question

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Unit 11 - More Multiplication

Content Covered: All-partials and compact multiplication.

Vocabulary: All partials, Compact

Smart Notebook Connections-coming soon!

Open Response Question-coming soon!

 

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Unit 12 - Exploring Fractions

Content Covered: Fraction strips. Adding and subtracting with fraction strips. Equivalent fractions. Pattern block fractions.

Vocabulary: Fraction Strips, Equivalent Fractions, Pattern Block Fractions, Denominator, Numerator

Web Resources

Fraction bars (NLVM)

Equivalent Fractions (teaching & Student tool)  (Illuminations)

Pattern Blocks (Arcytech)

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources

Pattern_blocks.xbc

Fraction strips

Equivalent fractions

Comparing fractions

* Student Practice Resources *

Fraction Game (Illuminations)

Unit 12 Open Response Question

Unit 13 - Division

Content Covered: Forgiving Method. Solving problems using multiplication and division.

Vocabulary:  Survey, Forgiving Method

Lab: Plant Growth

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources-coming soon!

Unit 13 Open Response Question


Unit 14 - Chancy Predictions: An Intro to Probability

Content Covered: Impossible, likely and certain. Number cubes and probability. Spinners and probability. Probability problems

Vocabulary:  Impossible, Likely, Certain, Probability

Web Resources

Spinners (NLVM)

Tool for probability    

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources

Coin

Lab: Rolling Number Cube

Open Response Question-coming soon!

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Unit 15 - Using Patterns

Content Covered: Planet Gzorp. Function machines.

Vocabulary:  Function Machine

Web Resources

Function machine (Shodor)

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources

Mathfunctionbox.xbk

Lab: Taste of TIMS

 

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Unit 16 - Assessing our Learning

Content Covered: Area vs. Length Lab End of year test

Web Resources

Area Explorer (Shodor)  

Perimeter Explorer (Shodor)      

Area & Perimeter Explorer (Shodor)     

Smart Notebook Connections and Resources-coming soon!

Lab: Area vs. Length

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* Big MCAS Idea *

Coordinates

Simple Coordinates 

General Coordinates  

Organized list