Grade 4 Curriculum

Curriculum Strands

Key Focus Areas

• Critical reading and text analysis
• Expository and narrative writing
• Advanced vocabulary development

Sample Learning Outcomes

• Analyze diverse texts for main ideas, themes, and author's purpose
• Write well-organized expository and narrative compositions

Curriculum Strands

Key Focus Areas

• Multi-digit multiplication and division
• Fraction and decimal operations
• Complex geometric shapes and properties

Sample Learning Outcomes

• Solve multi-step problems involving all four operations
• Add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions and decimals

Curriculum Strands

Key Focus Areas

• Energy transfer and motion principles
• Complex ecosystem relationships
• Earth's processes and changes

Sample Learning Outcomes

• Explain how energy is transferred and transformed in systems
• Describe the interdependence of organisms in ecosystems

Curriculum Strands

Key Focus Areas

• Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean
• European colonization and its impacts
• Geographic features and human interaction

Sample Learning Outcomes

• Analyze the history and culture of Indigenous Caribbean peoples
• Evaluate the impact of European colonization on the Caribbean