2024-25 School Year
Advanced learning with more of educational content
Mathematics
Acquire Advanced Calculation Skills
Your child will develop advanced calculation skills such as multi-digit multiplication and long division.
They can improve calculation skills with a wealth of practice problems within Smile Zemi.
There are many strategies for multiplication and it's confusing!
Smile Zemi covers multiple strategies for multiplication. Just like a tutor would, your child will be taught when and where to use each strategy.
Your child can use the strategies they are taught in school, honing their multiplication skills through extensive practice problems.
My child thinks long division is too hard to understand.
Our video lessons explain the conceptual idea behind long division and how to solve problems with it. Understanding the concept will help your child apply the method to various division problems.
Your child will practice calculation problems, and eventually word problems.They can review units through Extra Lessons, which are unlocked based on the results of their Quizzes. This allows them to quickly identify and eliminate any stumbling blocks.
Calculation problems
Word problems
English Language Arts
Learn Skills with More Academic Content
Students in Grade 4 will learn how to read information from a wide range of academic content, including poetry, drama, prose, history, natural science, and more.
They will also acquire knowledge of academic grammar.
Compare various works of fiction from around the world to begin finding similarities in themes and events. Your child will also learn to reason and draw inferences, difficult concepts to master.
My child hasn’t mastered the skill of drawing inferences based on what is written in the text.
Your child will learn how to organize information on characters, scenes, and events to improve the accuracy of their reasoning.
Develop the ability to read and understand information from academic texts that include historical, scientific, and technical topics.
My child is having a hard time reading multiple texts and piecing together similarities and differences.
Your child will learn how to extract necessary information through underlining and "itemizing" requirements.
Learn more sophisticated expressions and how to arrange difficult adjectives with ease.
My child finds it hard to arrange unfamiliar adjectives in the correct order.
Adjectives are color-coded and explained in an easy-to-understand visual manner. Example sentences will help your child to further learn the rules on how to order adjectives.
Your child will acquire literacy and vocabulary skills by mastering the phonics and affixes necessary for reading and writing words. Steady, efficient practice helps to ensure retention of new words.
By learning the relationship between sounds and letters, your child will learn to use sound patterns to figure out the spelling of new words.
By learning the relationship between sounds and letters, your child will learn to use sound patterns to figure out the spelling of new words.
Clear explanations of syllable separation will help your child to recognize syllables when they see them, allowing them to read new words.
Clear explanations of syllable separation will help your child to recognizes syllables when they see them, allowing them to read new words.
Prefixes, suffixes, and base words are explained with easy-to-understand illustrations. As your child memorizes and understands these word parts, they’ll become able to guess the meaning of unfamiliar words.
Prefixes, suffixes, and word stems are explained with easy-to-understand illustrations. As your child memorizes and understands these word parts, they’ll become able to guess the meaning of unfamiliar words.
Improve spelling with spell-from-sound quizzes. Once a new word is learned, your child will be able to review it over time to ensure they never forget how it's spelled.
Improve spelling with spell-from-sound quizzes. Once a new word is learned, your child will be able to review it over time to ensure they never forget how it's spelled.
Word Bank keeps track of all the words your child spelled correctly. Being able to see their own progress will motivative them to learn even more words.
Your child can have fun reviewing words through games like Word Search and Word Scramble, ensuring they retain those words!
Repetition increases confidence and fluency. By solving a variety of math problems and completing different grammar exercises regularly, your child can establish a solid foundation for even more learning.
Smile Zemi offers many ways to help your child study throughout the year without losing focus.
Here are some of the great examples:
Up your child's motivation with Smile Zemi's fun rewards. The more you study, our system enables you to unlock and discover more of "new fun" promoting academic achievement at the same time.
Transform mundane studying into a fun learning activity by engaging in different seasonal events. Get into the habit of studying and pursue learning all year round.
Track your child’s daily study time, scores, and more! You can also exchange messages and stamps with your child. Parents’ praise and encouragement motivate your child to learn more!
Parent of a 4th grader
Parent of a 4th grader
Parent of a 4th grader
Parent of a 4th grader