Fourth grade (called Grade 4 in some regions) is a year of education in America and many other nations. The fourth grade is the fourth school year after kindergarten. Students are usually 9–10 years old, but sometimes as old as 13. It is a part of elementary school. Primary school is a separate school providing instruction for very young pupils, comprising the first three or four grades of elementary school. Fourth grade is equivalent of 'Year 5' in the UK, except in Scotland where it is 'Primary 4'. Motto: (Out Of Many, One) (traditional) In God We Trust (1956 to date) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington D.C. Largest city New York City None at federal level (English de facto) Government Federal constitutional republic  - President George Walker Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence from... A kindergarten classroom in Afghanistan. ... Grade retention is the practice of having a student (usually a general education student, rather than a special education student) repeat a grade level of schooling. ... Primary or elementary education is the first years of formal, structured education that occurs during childhood. ...

• In the United States, in mathematics, fourth graders are usually taught how to add and subtract vulgar fractions and decimals. Long division is also generally introduced here, and addition, subtraction, and multiplication of whole numbers is extended to larger numbers.

• Apart from Quebec and French schools, in Canada the study of the French Language begins.

Its English equivalent is Year 5, the sixth year of primary school. Euclid, Greek mathematician, 3rd century BC, known today as the father of geometry; shown here in a detail of The School of Athens by Raphael. ... In arithmetic, a vulgar fraction (or common fraction) consists of one integer divided by a non-zero integer. ... The decimal (base ten or occasionally denary) numeral system has ten as its base. ... In arithmetic, long division is a procedure for calculating the division of one integer, called the dividend, by another integer called the divisor, to produce a result called the quotient. ... 3 + 2 with apples, a popular choice in textbooks Addition is the basic operation of arithmetic. ... 5 - 2 = 3 Subtraction is one of the four basic arithmetic operations; it is essentially the opposite of addition. ... In mathematics, multiplication is an elementary arithmetic operation. ... Motto: Je me souviens (French: I remember) Official languages French Flower Blue Flag Iris (Iris versicolor Linné) Tree Yellow Birch Bird Snowy Owl Capital Quebec City Largest city Montreal Lieutenant-Governor Lise Thibault Premier Jean Charest (PLQ) Parliamentary representation  - House seats  - Senate seats 75 24 Area Total  - Land  - Water  (% of... French (français, langue française) is one of the most important Romance languages, outnumbered in speakers only by Spanish and Portuguese. ... Third grade (called Grade 3 in some regions) is a year of education in America and many other nations. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12 and Grade 13 (Discuss) Fifth grade (called Grade 5 in some regions) is a...