Mrs. Mickelson
4th Grade

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UNIT 2
 
Lesson
Objective
Page
2.1
A Visit to Washington, D.C.
To review and find examples of the various ways in which numbers are used; and to introduce the World Tour Project.
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2.2
Many Names for Numbers
To find equivalent names for numbers.
82
2.3
Place Value in While Numbers
To name values of digits in numbers up to hundred-millions; and to read and write numbers up to hundred-millions.
87
2.4
Place Value with Calculator
To practice place-value skills through a calculator routine; and to read and write large numbers.
93
2.5
Organizing and Displaying Data
To organize and display data with a tally chart; and to determine the maximum, minimum, range, and mode of a set of data.
98
2.6
The Median
To review how to display a set of data with a line plot; and to review how to find the median of a set of data.
103
2.7

Addition of Multi Digit Numbers
To review the partial-sums method for addition; and to introduce a column-addition method similar to the traditional addition algorithm.

109
2.8
Displaying Data with a Bar Graph
To measure length to the nearest 1/2 centimeter; and to make and use bar graphs for a set of collected data.
115
2.9

Subtraction of Multi Digit Numbers
To review the trade-first and counting-up methods for subtraction; and to introduce to the partial-differences method for subtraction.

120
2.10
Unit 2 Review and Assessment
To review and assess students' progress and the material covered in Unit 2.
127
 
UNIT 3
Lesson
Objective
Page
3.1
Multiplication Facts
To review strategies for multiplication facts; and to work toward instant recall of the multiplication facts.
146
3.2
Multiplication Facts Practice
To establish a 50-facts test routine; and to practice multiplication facts.
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3.3
More Multiplication Facts Practice
To explore the relationship between multiplication and division and between division and fractions; and to practice division facts.
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3.4
Multiplication, Division, and Fractions
To explore the relationship between multiplication and division and between division and fractions; and to practice division facts.
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3.5
World Tour: Flying to Africa
To continue the World Tour Project.

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3.6
Finding Air Distances
To find air distances.
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3.7
A Guide for Solving Number Stories
To introduce a simplified approach to solving number stories; and to solve number stories.

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3.8
True or False Number Sentences
To review the meanings of number sentences; and to determine whether number sentences are true or false.
179
3.9
Parentheses in Number Sentences
To review the use of parentheses in number sentences.
184
3.10
Open Sentences
To introduce vocabulary and notation for open sentences; and to solve open sentences.
189
3.11
Logic Problems
To develop reasoning skills.
194
3.12
Unit 3 Review and Assessment
To review and assess students' progress on the material covered in Unit 3.
198
 
UNIT 4
Lesson
Objective
Page
4.1
Decimals: Review the Basic Concepts
To review basic concepts and notation for decimals through hundredths.
214
4.2
Comparing and Ordering Decimals
To compare and order decimals in tenths and hundredths.
219
4.3
Estimating with Decimals
To learn why decimals are useful; and to estimate sums and differences of decimals.
223
4.4
Decimal Addition and Subtraction
To extend methods for whole-number addition and subtraction to decimals.
227
4.5
Decimals in Money
T o compute balances in a savings account.
232
4.6
Thousandths
To extend basic concepts and notation for decimals to thousandths.
237
4.7
Metric Units of Length
To review the relationships among metric units of length; and to work with metric measurements.
242
4.8
Personal Reference for Metric Length
To establish personal references for metric units of length.
247
4.9
Measuring in Millimeters
To measure lengths to the nearest millimeter; and to convert measurements between millimeters.
252
4.10

Decimal Place Value
To summarize the concepts presented in this unit by extending the base-ten place-value system to decimals

256
4.11
Unit 4 Review and Assessment
To review and assess students' progress on the material covered in Unit 4.
261
 
UNIT 5
Lesson
Objective
Page
5.1
Extended Multiplication Facts
To extend basic multiplication facts to products of ones and tens and products of tens and tens.
280
5.2
Multiplication Wrestling
To practice the extended multiplication facts; and to introduce the basic principles of multiplication with multi digit numbers.
286
5.3
Estimating Sums
To examine situations in which it is appropriate to make an estimate; and to estimate sums.
291
5.4
Estimating Products
To estimate whether a product is in the tens, hundreds, thousands, or more.
297
5.5
The Partial-Products Algorithm for Multiplication (Part 1)
To learn and practice the partial-products algorithm for 1-digit multipliers.
303
5.6
The Partial-Products Algorithm for Multiplication (Part 2)
To learn and practice the partial-products algorithm for 2-digit multipliers.
309
5.7
Lattice Multiplication
To learn and practice the lattice method for multiplication.
315
5.8
Big Numbers
To read, write, and compare large numbers using patterns in the base-ten place-value system.
322
5.9
Powers of 10
To introduce exponential notation for powers of 10 as a way of naming the values of places in our base-ten system.
328
5.10
Rounding and Reporting Large Numbers
To discuss sensible ways of reporting a count when a large number of items has been counted.
334
5.11
World Tour: Traveling to Europe
To look up and compare numerical data, including geographical measurements.
340
5.12
Unit 5 Review and Assessment
To review and assess students' progress on the material covered in Unit 5.
345
 
UNIT 6
Lesson
Objective
Page
6.1
A Multiples Strategy for Division
To solve equal-grouping division stories by using a multiples-of-10 strategy.
336
6.2
The Partial-Quatients Division Algorithm
To introduce and practice a "low stress" division algorithm.
372
6.3
Multiplication and Division Number Stories
To solve multiplication and division number stories, using diagrams to organize information.
377
6.4
Expressing and Interpreting Remainders
To express remainders in division as fractions or decimals, and answer as mixed numbers or decimals; and to interpret remainders in problem contexts.
382
6.5
Rectangular Coordinate Grids for Maps
To use letter-number pairs and ordered pairs of numbers to locate points on a rectangular grid; and to use a map scale.
387
6.6
Rotations and Angels
To review rotations; and to make and use a circular protractor.
392
6.7
Using a Circular Protractor
To use a circular protractor to measure and draw angles less than 360.
397
6.8
The Half-Circle Protractor
To classify angles as acute, right, obtuse, straight, and reflex; and to use a half-circle protractor to measure angles.
402
6.9
The Global Grid System
To introduce the partitioning of the globe using circles of latitude and semicircles of longitude; and to use a half-circle protractor to draw angles.
407
6.10
Latitude and Longitude
To find the latitude and longitude of given places using a glove and a map; and to identify places for which the latitude and longitude are given.
412
6.11
Unit 6 Review and Assessment
To review and assess students' progress on the material covered in Unit 6.
417