Eureka

Eureka is the Math Curriculum for MCPS.

Each lesson in A Story of Units is comprised of four critical components. Each component described below serves a distinct purpose.

Together, they promote balanced and rigorous instruction.

Click here to access the parent tip sheets for Grade 4 Module 1-7.

Click here to access the parent tip sheets for Grade 5 Module 1-3 (this will not be needed until later in the year).

Homework Helpers

Walks through what was learned in the lesson for each day, and gives examples for how to solve problems related to the new learning.

TOPICS COVERED THIS YEAR...

grade 4 math

• Adding and subtracting whole numbers up to 1 million quickly and accurately

• Solving multi-step word problems, including problems involving measurement and converting measurements from larger to smaller units

• Multiplying and dividing multi-digit numbers

• Extending understanding of fractions by comparing the size of two fractions with

different numerators (top numbers) and different denominators (bottom numbers)

• Creating equal fractions (3 ⁄4 = 3x2⁄4x2 = 6 ⁄8)

• Adding and subtracting fractions with the same denominator

• Building fractions from smaller fractions (3 ⁄8 = 1⁄8+⁄1 8+⁄1 8)

• Connecting addition and subtraction of whole numbers to multiplying fractions by whole numbers

• Connecting addition of fractions to the concept of angle measurement

• Representing and interpreting data

• Converting fractions with denominators of 10 or 100 into decimals

• Locating decimals on a number line

• Comparing decimals and fractions using the symbols > (more than), = (equal to), and < (less than)

All compacted courses use the Eureka Math curriculum. Grade 4/5 Math will consist of Modules 1-7 of Grade 4 Math, and Modules 1-3 of Grade 5 Math.

Grade 4 Topics: