Represent decimals, including tenths and hundredths, using concrete/visual models and money.
TEKS 4.2E bridges prior learning and next steps in Mathematics, keeping Model decimals coherent across the year.
TEKS 4.2E provides a clear foundation for continued study of Model decimals in future grades.
Start with concrete or familiar examples, connect to prior knowledge, model a clear process, and provide checks for understanding aligned to 4.2E.
Standard 4.2E describes the essential skills and understandings for Model decimals in Grade 4. It clarifies the learning outcomes and what successful work looks like.
Use short exit tickets and tasks where students explain decisions, show multiple representations, or justify answers—directly aligned to 4.2E.
Students may rely on procedures without reasoning or mix key terms. Build in quick oral explanations, error analysis, and vocabulary supports tied to 4.2E.
