Fourth graders are ready to do more planning ahead and organizing of their time.  Fourth grader homework will continue to include some basic skills practice. Their tasks will help them to develop organization and responsibility, planning, time management, quality of work, and attention to deadlines.

Regular daily homework assignments will include math problem-solving and language arts. There may be homework assignments that reflect current classroom topics.  Examples include research, collecting and/or organizing data and making projects.

Fourth graders will typically spend about an hour on their homework.