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Grade 4 Math
Essential Questions by Unit
Unit 1
Geometric FiguresEssential Questions
Math Unit 1
• How do geometric shapes exist in our everyday world?
• How is geometry useful in our daily lives?
Unit 2
Numbers and DataEssential Questions
Math Unit 2
• How are numbers used in everyday life to convey information and solve problems?
• How does organizing data make it easier to understand?
• How do landmarks help us draw conclusions about the data?
Unit 3
Multiplication and Division: Number Sentences in AlgebraEssential Questions
Math Unit 3
• How are the numbers of a fact family related?
• Why is it important to follow a step-by-step approach to solving number stories?
Unit 4
Decimals and Their UsesEssential Questions
Math Unit 4
• When and why would you need to use a decimal instead of a whole number?
• When would you use decimals in daily life?
Unit 5
Big Numbers, Estimation and Computation
Essential Questions
Math Unit 5
• When would it be more useful to multiply than use repeated addition?
Unit 6
Division; Map Reference Frames; Measures of AnglesEssential Questions
Math Unit 6
• When have you ever used division in your daily life?
• When will you use division in your daily life?
• What are some jobs that require you to use division on a regular basis?
• How are angles present in our environment?
Unit 8
Perimeter and AreaEssential Questions
Math Unit 8
• When would it be necessary to find perimeter for a space?
• When would it be necessary to calculate area?
• When do professionals use tables or bar graphs in their jobs?
Unit 11
Shape, Weight, Volume and CapacityEssential Questions
Math Unit 11
• Where are 3-dimensional objects present in our everyday lives?
• What is the difference between weight and volume?
Unit 7
Fractions, Chance and ProbabilityEssential Questions
Math Unit 7
• How do fractions and probability relate to one another?
• What is the relationship between the numerator and denominator in a fraction?
Unit 9
PercentsEssential Questions
Math Unit 9
• How are decimals, fractions and percents related?
Unit 10
Reflections and SymmetryEssential Questions
Math Unit 10
• How do lines of symmetry and reflection relate to nature?
Unit 12
RatesEssential Questions
Math Unit 12
• How does knowledge of rates and unit pricing make you a smarter, more informed consumer?