Fourth Grade Benchmarks 

Reading/Language

1. Write an essay including a beginning, middle and end
2. Use various reading strategies to comprehend written materials
3. Identify the main idea in a variety of written material
4. Identify character, setting, and plot in literature

Math

1. Read and write numbers up to 6 digits
2. Add and subtract numbers up to 3 digits with regrouping
3. Round 5 digits to the nearest ten, hundred or thousand
4. Demonstrate knowledge of multiplication facts 0-9
5. Perform computation procedure to solve multiplication of whole number 0-9
6. Solve one step word problems using addition, subtraction and multiplication

Students must achieve 80% on each of these assessments.