Fourth graders solve problems that contain several steps. Fourth graders are given better tools and skills to handle more complicated problems. Fourth graders work with fractions and decimals. They learn to change a decimal into a fraction. Fourth graders work with numbers in a variety of ways.
Fourth graders use fractions to show the probability of a chance event occurring.
After putting a group of numbers in order, they identify the range, median and mode. They work with tables and charts learning to look up and find information. Fourth graders work on other basic math skills. Social Studies Fourth graders study North Carolina. Fourth graders spend most of this year studying the history, geography, culture, economy and government of North Carolina.