Grade 4
Elementary School
Music
Grade 4 Music: Students explore time signatures and meter, discover the basics of harmony, develop instrument technique, and survey major periods in Western music history.
Art
Grade 4 Art: Students develop perspective drawing skills, work with clay sculpture, build art criticism vocabulary, and explore art traditions from diverse world cultures.
Social Studies
Grade 4 Social Studies: Students explore state and regional geography, key events of the American Revolution, economic principles of supply and demand, and the three branches of government.
German
Grade 4 German: Students develop conversational German skills for everyday situations including daily routines, food ordering, and giving directions, while building foundational grammar knowledge of tenses and cases.
Science
Grade 4 Science: Students investigate electricity and circuits, properties of sound and light, food chains and webs, Earth's internal structure, and the processes of erosion and weathering.
English Language Arts
Grade 4 ELA: Students develop multi-paragraph writing, research skills, figurative language comprehension, and grammar mastery including verb tenses and pronouns.
Mathematics
Grade 4 Mathematics: Students extend place value understanding, master multi-digit multiplication and division, work with fractions and decimals, and explore geometry including angles and line plots.
Physical Education
Grade 4 Physical Education: Students refine sport-specific skills in basketball, tennis, softball, and soccer; develop teamwork and sportsmanship; build fitness knowledge; and set personal health goals.