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4th grade math laboratory microsofts

Preview of Boat Building STEM Activity

Boat Building STEM Activity

Created by
Miss 5th
This activity will lead your students through the process of building a boat! 1) Brainstorm and sketch a design 2) Calculate the cost of materials needed 3) Build your boat 4) Test your boat 5) Reflect *It's important to note that this comes in an editable PowerPoint, so you will be able to customize this activity to your needs. For example, if your class is learning about decimals in math, you could change the cost of materials to decimal numbers. Voila...cross-curricular connections! Don't w
Preview of USING DENSITY TO FIND THE IDENTITY OF SANTA’S GIFTS Christmas Activity

USING DENSITY TO FIND THE IDENTITY OF SANTA’S GIFTS Christmas Activity

Created by
Science by Sinai
No prep Christmas density activity where Santa has given 8 stockings to his jewelry making elves. Each stocking has an exact volume of metal in it but Santa has asked the elves NOT to open the stockings until Christmas Eve! The elves use density to figure out what metals are in the stockings without opening them! Included in this resource:Teacher NotesThe Elves Backstory and Student DirectionsSolving for Density WorksheetDensity of 9 metals Reference ChartMatching the Metals to the Elf Based on
Preview of bar graph pie graph graphing thermometer lab PowerPoint STEM 3 4 5 6 TX TEKS

bar graph pie graph graphing thermometer lab PowerPoint STEM 3 4 5 6 TX TEKS

Created by
Mister Science
This fun, hands-on, lab and graphing activity gets your students thinking deeply and putting their knowledge of graphing, gathering data, and following instructions to the test. Perfect for test prep! Great way to incorporate science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) concepts into a fun lesson. This lesson was created for elementary and middle school students and is great practice to help students reinforce the concepts of graphing, data gathering, creating bar graphs, creating pie graph
Preview of Heart Rate Investigation - Fitness in Health and Physical Activity

Heart Rate Investigation - Fitness in Health and Physical Activity

Created by
Stephanie P
This investigation allows students to measure their heart rates after different physical activities. It will allow them to see that the more vigorous the activity, they higher their heart rate will climb. It also allows areas for reflection and can be used for further learning throughout the year. This is a great activity to begin a fitness unit or to even start at the beginning of the year. A great cross curricular approach as well, incorporating math and the need for addition and multipli
Preview of FINDING THE DENSITY OF MYSTERY UNKNOWN MINERALS Practice Activity Worksheets

FINDING THE DENSITY OF MYSTERY UNKNOWN MINERALS Practice Activity Worksheets

Created by
Science by Sinai
Review the definition of density, and going over the triangle, have the students calculate the density of each of the mystery unknown minerals. Each mineral has its mass in grams and it’s volume in cubic centimeters and the students must use the equation of density equals mass divided by volume. After they have completed the densities of each of the mystery minerals, students use them to determine which unknown mineral matches them. Once the chart is completed, they can then move on to the quest
Preview of Density of Solids & Liquids - Lesson Presentation, Lab Experiment...

Density of Solids & Liquids - Lesson Presentation, Lab Experiment...

Created by
jts23
This zip file contains materials for middle school science lessons on the density of solids and liquids as part of a unit on the properties of matter. The unit was designed for 6th graders in NYC. Includes: PowerPoint lesson presentation, includes additional teacher demonstration opportunity (27 slides) 1 skeleton outline notes sheet that follows with some of the presentation (possible differentiation) 1 homework assignments 1 lab experiment worksheet Presentations serve as lesson plans that g
Preview of Weather Tracking in Excel

Weather Tracking in Excel

Created by
TechedOutTeacher
Compatible with Google Sheets, Google Classroom, or as a stand-alone file on a PC, this product is a must have for any teacher comparing weather conditions in multiple locations! BEFORE YOU BUY: This file is part of a larger unit. Save yourself money by purchasing the Super Science Set for Weather and Climate nstead of buying each file separately.   Purchased alone, you get: ⭐ An Excel workbook that enables students to track the weather for 5 different locations as a whole class or individ
Preview of LINE GRAPH MAKER (AUTOMATIC)

LINE GRAPH MAKER (AUTOMATIC)

Created by
Science Girl
This spreadsheet allows you to insert your independent and dependent variables into a chart and voila!... a line graph is generated as you enter in each piece of new data! Students love to take their data from a lab and watch as a graph is made right before their eyes! You can change all of the titles on the chart and the graph to suit your classes laboratory experiment needs! Students can easily print out their data to include in their lab reports!
Preview of Scientific Tools - Measurement Lab

Scientific Tools - Measurement Lab

This lab rotates students through stations that allow for exploration of measurement using scientific tools, including graduated cylinder, balance scale, stopwatch, rulers, and more. Stations will need to be set up by teacher using materials listed.
Preview of Finding Volume Of REGULAR AND IRREGULAR OBJECTS Review Worksheets

Finding Volume Of REGULAR AND IRREGULAR OBJECTS Review Worksheets

Created by
Science by Sinai
Back to school measurement review activity finding the volume of regular and irregular objects using length x width x height and water displacement. Here are two worksheets for practice or assessment. Included in this resource:Volume of Boxes using Length x Width x HeightAnswersWord Problems for Solving for Volume Using Water DisplacementAnswersAre you looking for other science resources? NGSS aligned activities? Science classroom decor or clip art? Please check out the rest of my store at SCIE
Preview of How to find the volume of a solid using the liquid displacement method

How to find the volume of a solid using the liquid displacement method

Created by
Judy Zapinsky
This is a short, animated, PowerPoint slide show, demonstrating the method used to find the volume of an irregular solid (a swimmer doll) using liquid displacement. The original volume of water in the graduated cylinder is measured, the swimmer races over to the graduated cylinder and jumps into the water, the water level rises, and the new volume of the water is measured. The subtraction of the two numbers is shown, along with the results.Note - It is also part of my bundled packages of lesson
Preview of Scientific Method Lab: Skittle Colors (editable and fillable resource)

Scientific Method Lab: Skittle Colors (editable and fillable resource)

These skittles labs are a fun and engaging way to have students learn about the scientific method. It 's easy for the student to figure out the lab process.Lab contents:1. Skittle Colors Lab:A. Question: Which color skittle is most common in a fun sized package of skittles?B. Developing a hypothesisC. ProcedureD. Post-Lab Questions
Preview of A Practice in Using a Ruler to Measure to the Nearest Quarter Inch

A Practice in Using a Ruler to Measure to the Nearest Quarter Inch

Introducing our customizable and interactive hands-on math lab activity: "Measure Up Math Lab!" This is designed for students to explore the measuring to the nearest 1/4 inch in a fun and tailored way.In "Measure Up Math Lab," students will use a ruler to measure common classroom items and their neighbor's finger and thumb. This lab apart is customizable because it's made in Google Docs, allowing teachers to easily customize the activity by adding their own items to be measured. This flexibility
Preview of Bottle Flipping Lab: Metric Measurement To Flip A Bottle

Bottle Flipping Lab: Metric Measurement To Flip A Bottle

This is a lab to figure out the amount of water needed to land a bottle flip. The students will use the steps of the scientific method and metric measurement skills (metric ruler to measure height and graduated cylinder to measure volume). Students will flip bottles, collect data and answer questions.
Preview of Before Clocks: The Sun's Timekeeping Magic Reading Passage and Lab

Before Clocks: The Sun's Timekeeping Magic Reading Passage and Lab

Long ago, people used the sun to tell time before clocks were invented. In this engaging reading passage and activity, students will learn about the fascinating world of sundials and how they were used to keep track of time.This worksheet provides a fun and educational opportunity for students to explore the concept of sundials and their importance in ancient timekeeping. The worksheet includes step-by-step instructions for building a sundial using common materials such as a paper plate, clay, a
Preview of Metric Liquid Volume Lab

Metric Liquid Volume Lab

Designed to be a hands-on activity using various beakers or Measuring cups.I used...100 mL Graduated cylinder1 L Beaker (Quart on opposite side)500 mL beaker (Pints on opposite side250 mL Beaker (Cups on opposide side)1 medicine cup (Drams and mL)
Preview of Math Lab - Bouncing Balls - measuring, data collecting, variable

Math Lab - Bouncing Balls - measuring, data collecting, variable

Created by
Get Your CRAY ON
This is a math lab called "The Bouncing Ball Lab". It has students measure the bounces from various size balls dropped at certain heights. This is a great lab to do when learning about graphs. The students have to create and make predictions from the graphs. The entire lab packet for students is included in this file.
Preview of Whole Class Evaporation Science Experiment

Whole Class Evaporation Science Experiment

Created by
Jarrod Decker
Evaporation experiment designed for a whole class. Includes testable question (regarding surface area and evaporation), hypothesis (blank), graphs for data, results/conclusions. A lot of math (graphing ,subtraction, and finding area of rectangular shapes) is involved. Takes at least two days to complete.
Preview of Graphing Unit

Graphing Unit

Created by
Mrs. W
This unit contains 5 separate graphing activities. In the first activity, student create a bar graph of the depths of different oceans and answer follow-up questions. In the second activity, students collect tally colors of m&ms and use this data to create a bar graph and answer questions. In the third activity students create a bar graph of the diameters of the planets and answer related questions. In the fourth activity, the laboratory activity, students record the temperature of hot water
Preview of Skittles Math Lab! Converting Fractions, Decimals, and Percents!

Skittles Math Lab! Converting Fractions, Decimals, and Percents!

Created by
Shalon Johnson
This is a fun and yummy way to apply conversions of fractions, decimals and percent. All you need is a bag of skittles per group and this Math Lab handout!
Preview of Measuring the Volume of Objects (Basic Lab)

Measuring the Volume of Objects (Basic Lab)

Created by
OctogotU Science
Density and Volume are science basics! Many science standards include a students ability to measure volume and calculate density. This lab allows the flexibility for students to choose various objects and use water and a graduated cylinder to find an objects volume and density. Completely editable with the original sheet including 10 objects. You can add or subtract anything already created for you. Definitely saves time for the science educator.
Preview of A Coding and Content Math Lab: Area and Perimeter

A Coding and Content Math Lab: Area and Perimeter

Created by
Sch00lStuff
This two-day lesson aligned to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills standards for Grade 4 and combines both coding and content to reinforce the ideas of area, perimeter, linear measurement, and angle measurement. The lesson is written to be used with Wonder Workshop's Dash robot though a robot is not required to complete the math tasks. The tasks are scaffolded to build a student’s understanding of the mathematical concepts throughout the lesson’s progression. From how to use a ruler to u
Preview of Measurement of Mass Math or Science Lab

Measurement of Mass Math or Science Lab

Engage your elementary students in the exciting world of measurement with our "Measurement of Mass Math and Science Lab." This resource provides two flexible options for teachers to cater to diverse learning environments and preferences.Option 1: Hands-On Exploration with Gram Stackers and Pan Balance ScaleIn this tactile option, students will use gram stackers and a pan balance scale to measure six objects from around the classroom. From dice and pencils to erasers, toys, rocks, and more, stude
Preview of Scientific Method - Lifesaver Lab

Scientific Method - Lifesaver Lab

Created by
Lisa Stein
Students work through the steps of the scientific method and practice variable identification while creating and performing an experiment using Lifesavers! Students work to answer the Scientific Question/Problem: Does flavor affect the dissolving time of Lifesavers? The students will graph the results on a bar graph.
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Importance of learning math in 4th grade

Since math forms the basis for many other subjects — like science, engineering, and technology — it's of course essential that kids develop strong math skills from a young age as it makes them more likely to succeed in other courses in the future.

Benefits of learning 4th grade math

Learning math in 4th grade has many benefits. It helps students:

  • Develop problem-solving, logical reasoning, and critical-thinking skills
  • Prepare for more complex mathematical concepts in higher grades
  • Understand how math is used in real-life situations

By ensuring that students have a solid understanding of math concepts, teachers can help set them up for future success

Key topics covered in 4th grade math

In this grade, math starts to become more complex and challenging. Generally, it's the year when many students transition from basic arithmetic to more complex mathematical concepts. Building on concepts learned in earlier grades, students will tackle topics like multi-digit multiplication, fractions, decimals, and geometry

Multiplication and division

By this grade, students generally have a basic understanding of multiplication and division and are ready to move on to learning how to multiply and divide multi-digit numbers. For multiplication, students will learn how to multiply four-digit numbers by one-digit numbers and multiply two two-digit numbers together. For division, students will learn how to divide numbers of up to four digits, many of which will involve remainders.

Fractions

Fourth graders generally have a basic understanding of fractions, but now they’ll learn how to learn how to convert fractions to decimals, and how to add and subtract fractions with the same denominator, different denominators, or different numerators. Students might also learn how to add and subtract mixed numbers.

Decimals

In 4th grade, students learn about decimals and how they relate to fractions and whole numbers. They learn how to read, write, and compare decimals to whole numbers and fractions. They'll also learn to read and write decimals up to the hundredth place.

Geometry

Fourth grade math introduces students to basic geometry concepts. They learn about points, lines, angles, and shapes. They also learn how to calculate the perimeter and area of shapes.

Measurement

Students learn about different units of measurement and how to convert between them.

Data analysis

Fourth-grade math introduces students to basic data analysis concepts. They learn how to collect and organize data, create graphs and charts, and interpret the results.

How to find math resources for 4th grade

Educators can save time preparing math lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply search the TPT marketplace for "4th grade math," and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find print and digital materials that've been proven to work in classrooms around the country.

Frequently asked questions

What types of 4th grade math resources are available on TPT?

There are many different types of math worksheets, lessons, and activities sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular math worksheets and resources can be found on topics like: addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, place value, geometry, measurement, fractions, and much more.

Why is 4th grade math important?

Math in 4th is important because students begin to transition from basic arithmetic to more complex mathematical concepts. Additionally, they'll learn foundational concepts and skills that are necessary for solving more complex math problems in the future.

What if my child is struggling with math?

If your child is struggling with a specific math concept, you can provide extra support and resources such as math worksheets, tutoring, or online educational tools. Sometimes, visual aids like charts, graphs, and manipulatives can help children understand abstract concepts better.

How can I make math fun for my child?

Children learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your math lessons by using games, videos, puzzles, and real-life scenarios. If your class seems to find math boring or uninteresting, you can also try connecting it to their interests or hobbies. Encourage your child to ask questions and explore mathematical concepts in different ways.

What are some common challenges in 4th grade math?

Common challenges include difficulty with multiplication and division, struggles with word problems, trouble with memorization, and lack of confidence in math abilities.

How hard is math in 4th grade?

In this grade, math becomes more complicated. Students spend many days exploring new ideas.

What are some key math concepts taught in 4th grade math?

Some key concepts taught to 4th grade students include multiplication and division, fractions, decimals, measurement units, and data.