About this book
Give your fourth grader the confidence to succeed on the Texas STAAR Grade 4 Math test.
This Smart Stars practice book contains 160 questions across five full-length practice tests, each one closely modeled on the operational STAAR Mathematics exam. Every question is aligned to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for Grade 4, so the topics and rigor match what Texas students actually see.
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What’s inside
- Five full-length practice tests of 32 questions each, with detailed answer explanations after every test
- All STAAR question types: multiple choice, multi-select, and gridded responses
- Detailed step-by-step answer explanations for every question, with verification checks
- STAAR Reference Materials reproduced at the front of the book
- A Quick Answer Key for fast scoring
- Tests that step up in difficulty: Test 1 is the gentlest warm-up and Test 5 is the most challenging
Topics covered
- Place value, expanded form, and rounding for whole numbers and decimals
- Multi-digit addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- Fractions: equivalence, comparison, addition, subtraction, and decomposition
- Decimals to the hundredths place
- Customary and metric measurement and conversions
- Perimeter, area, and classification of two-dimensional shapes
- Two-step word problems and algebraic reasoning
- Data interpretation: bar graphs, dot plots, frequency tables, and stem-and-leaf plots
- Time, money, and elapsed time
Why parents and teachers choose Smart Stars
- Educator-authored: Every question is written and reviewed by experienced educators, including former classroom teachers and university instructors.
- The most thorough explanations available: Every correct answer is walked through step by step, with verification checks, so students understand why the answer is correct.
- Closest-to-test format: Length, layout, item types, and rigor are modeled on the operational STAAR exam, so test day feels familiar.
- Varied and graduated: Contexts, names, and number choices rotate test to test, and the five tests step up in difficulty so no two feel the same.
