1. IDAHO CONTENT STANDARDS
GRADE 4 MATHEMATICS
Cognitive level codes: Calculator codes:
o B: Memorize □ NO: student MUST NOT have a calculator while completing this item in order to
o C: Perform procedures assess this objective.
o D: Demonstrate understanding
o E: Conjecture, generalize, prove
o F: Solve non-routine problems, make connections
Shaded objectives should be assessed in the classroom, but not included on the ISAT assessment.
Standard 1: Number and Operation
Goals: Objective 1 Objective 2 Objective 3 Objective 4 Objective 5 Objective 6 Objective 7 Objective 8
Goal 1.1: 4.M.1.1.1 Read, 4.M.1.1.2 Identify 4.M.1.1.3 Count the 4.M.1.1.4 Read, 4.M.1.1.5 Use 4.M.1.1.6 Select 4.M.1.1.7 Use
Understand and write, compare, and and apply place value of a collection write, compare, and decimal numbers strategies appropriate
use numbers. order whole value in whole of bills and coins up order commonly with money. appropriate for vocabulary.
numbers to 100,000. numbers. (297.01.b) to $100.00. used fractions with (297.01.e) solving a problem. (297.01.f)
(297.01.a) (297.01.c) pictorial (298.01.a)
CL: B representations. CL: B CL:
CL: B Calc: NO CL: C (297.01.d) Calc: NO CL: Calc:
Calc: NO Content Limit: Calc: NO Content Limit: Calc: Content Limit:
Content Limit: Whole numbers to Content Limit: Any CL: D Items will state an Content Limit: Assessed in the
When comparing, 100,000. quantity of coins or Calc: NO amount of money Assessed in the classroom, not on
symbols for greater bills whose sum is Content Limit: less than $100 in classroom, not on the ISAT.
than and less than under $100. Pictures Fraction words and ask to the ISAT.
will not be used. of bills and coins are denominators find the appropriate
When ordering, no not required. limited to 2, 3, 4, 5, expression or value
more than four 6, and 8. Fractions written with dollar
values are used. not simplified. sigh ($) and decimal
Numbers may be Improper fractions point.
ordered least to not allowed as
greatest or greatest correct answer.
to least.
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2. Goal 1.2: 4.M.1.2.1 Recall 4.M.1.2.2 Add and 4.M.1.2.3 Multiply 4.M.1.2.4 Add and 4.M.1.2.5 Add and 4.M.1.2.6 Select and 4.M.1.2.7 Select and 4.M.1.2.8 Use
Perform multiplication facts subtract whole up to two-digit by subtract fractions subtract decimals use an appropriate use appropriate appropriate
computations through 10 x 10. numbers. (297.02.a) two-digit whole with like using money. method of operations to solve vocabulary.
accurately. (297.02.e) numbers and divide denominators that (297.02.d) computation from word problems and (297.02.g)
CL: C whole numbers by do not require mental math, paper show or explain
CL: Calc: NO one-digit divisors. simplification. CL: C and pencil, work. (298.01.b) CL:
Calc: Content Limit: At (297.02.b) (297.02.c) Calc: NO calculator, or a Calc:
Content Limit: most, three addends. Content Limit: May combination of the CL: D Content Limit:
Assessed in the Each number CL: C CL: C be done with or three. (297.02.f) Calc: NO Assessed in the
classroom, not on contains at most, Calc: NO Calc: NO without regrouping. Content Limit: classroom, not on
the ISAT. three digits. Content Limit: Content Limit: Values for answer CL: Content limits for the ISAT.
Differences must be Divide up to three- Fraction options up to Calc: objectives 1.2.2,
greater than zero. digit whole numbers denominators $10.00. All values Content Limit: 1.2.3, 1.2.4, and
May be done with or by one-digit limited to 2, 3, 4, 6, written with dollar Assessed in the 1.2.5 apply.
without regrouping. divisors. Division 8, 10, and 12. sign ($) and decimal classroom, not on Expression should
Expression must be must result in a Improper fractions point. Expression the ISAT. not be stated. ‘Show
clearly stated. Items whole number allowed in answer must be clearly or explain the work’
may be written in quotient. Division options. Expression stated. Items may be assessed in the
horizontal or problems may be must be clearly written in horizontal classroom, not on
vertical form. written with bracket stated. Items may be or vertical form. the ISAT.
or division symbol written in horizontal
(÷). Expression must or vertical form.
be clearly stated.
Items may be
written in horizontal
or vertical form.
Goal 1.3: 4.M.1.3.1 Estimate 4.M.1.3.2 Use 4.M.1.3.3 4.M.1.3.4 Use
Estimate and to predict estimation to Investigate the use appropriate
judge computation results. evaluate the of a four-function vocabulary.
reasonableness (297.03.a) reasonableness of an calculator to solve (297.03.c)
of results. answer. (297.03.b) complex grade-level
CL: problems. (298.03.a) CL:
Calc: CL: Calc:
Content Limit: Calc: CL: Content Limit:
Assessed in the Content Limit: Calc: Assessed in the
classroom, not on Assessed in the Content Limit: classroom, not on
the ISAT. classroom, not on Assessed in the the ISAT.
the ISAT. classroom, not on
the ISAT.
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