What Your Fourth Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Fourth-grade Education

With thirty-two pages of full-color illustrations, a bolder, easier-to-follow format, and a thoroughly updated curriculum, WHAT YOUR FOURTH GRADER NEEDS TO KNOW, REVISED EDITION, reflects the Core Knowledge Foundation's ongoing commitment to providing a solid educational foundation for today's elementary school students.
WHAT YOUR FOURTH GRADER NEEDS TO KNOW, REVISED EDITION, covers the basics of language arts, history and geography, visual arts, music, math, and science. A collection of American speeches, tales from around the world, math problems, and biographies of famous scientists add to the book's usefulness and enhance the pleasure of both adult and child as they work together. Hundreds of thousands of children have benefited from the Core Knowledge series. This revised edition gives a new generation of fourth graders the knowledge they need to make progress in school and establish an approach to learning that will last a lifetime.