Fourth grade is an important milestone in your child's education. Every fourth grader is required to take mandatory state assessment tests, and these tests may have more of impact on your child's educational future than you are aware of. As a parent you are concerned about your child's success—but how can you help? Let Getting Ready for the Fourth Grade Assessment Tests be your guide! This invaluable resource is for all parents of fourth graders, and can give your child a decisive edge at test-time. Getting Ready for the Fourth Grade Assessment Tests contains:

• Outlines of your state standards for fourth grade math and English
• A listing of assessment tests—including a timetable of dates
• Sample exercises in math and English for your child
• An answer key and a complete scoring explanation guide to enhance parent participation
• Sample essays based on typical reading comprehension passages