Grade 4 Math · Measurement and Geometry
Virginia SOL 4.MG.4
Virginia SOL 4.MG.4 is part of the Measurement and Geometry strand in Grade 4 Math (Math). Under this Standards of Learning objective, students identify, describe, and draw points, rays, line segments, angles, and lines, including intersecting, parallel, and perpendicular lines. Below is what 4.MG.4 covers in plain language, the specific skills it is assessed on, the key concepts to review, and how to practice 4.MG.4 for the Virginia SOL test.
What SOL 4.MG.4 means
Identify, describe, and draw points, rays, line segments, angles, and lines, including intersecting, parallel, and perpendicular lines.
Practice Grade 4 Math SOL questions
Free Grade 4 Math questions from official Virginia Department of Education released SOL tests — good practice while you work on 4.MG.4 and the rest of the course. Pick an answer to check it instantly, or open “Show answer” to review.
1. What is the sum of 1,292 and 1,379?
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Answer: G — 2,671
2. Which is closest to (423 6)?
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Answer: H — 70
3. (1.906 - 0.24 =)
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Answer: D — 1.666
4. Ada took a three-day driving trip. She drove 425 miles the first day, 378 miles the second day, and 539 miles the third day. About how many miles did Ada drive in the three days?
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Answer: H — 1,300 miles
Skills you’ll practice for 4.MG.4
- Identify and describe points, lines, line segments, rays, and angles, including endpoints and vertices.
- Describe endpoints and vertices in relation to lines, line segments, rays, and angles.
- Draw representations of points, line segments, rays, angles, and lines using a ruler or straightedge.
- Identify parallel, perpendicular, and intersecting lines and line segments in plane and solid figures, including those in context.
- Use symbolic notation to name points, lines, line segments, rays, angles, and to describe parallel and perpendicular lines.
Key concepts covered by 4.MG.4
- points
- lines
- line segments
- rays
- angles
- endpoints
- vertices
- drawing
- ruler
- straightedge
- parallel lines
- perpendicular lines
- intersecting lines
- plane figures
- solid figures
- symbolic notation
How to study and practice SOL 4.MG.4
Start with a quick diagnostic to see whether 4.MG.4 is already solid, then work each skill above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide and how to study for the SOL test.
Related Grade 4 Math standards in Measurement and Geometry
- 4.MG.1 — Solve problems involving length, weight/mass, and liquid volume using U.S. Customary and metric units.
- 4.MG.2 — Solve single-step and multistep contextual problems involving elapsed time within a 12-hour period.
- 4.MG.3 — Develop and use formulas to solve problems involving area and perimeter of rectangles and squares.
- 4.MG.5 — Classify and describe quadrilaterals using specific properties and attributes.
- 4.MG.6 — Identify, describe, compare, and contrast plane and solid figures according to their characteristics.
Frequently asked questions about SOL 4.MG.4
What is Virginia SOL 4.MG.4?
SOL 4.MG.4 is a Grade 4 Math Standard of Learning in the Measurement and Geometry strand. It expects students to identify, describe, and draw points, rays, line segments, angles, and lines, including intersecting, parallel, and perpendicular lines.
What skills does SOL 4.MG.4 cover?
SOL 4.MG.4 is assessed on 5 skills: identify and describe points, lines, line segments, rays, and angles, including endpoints and vertices; describe endpoints and vertices in relation to lines, line segments, rays, and angles; draw representations of points, line segments, rays, angles, and lines using a ruler or straightedge; identify parallel, perpendicular, and intersecting lines and line segments in plane and solid figures, including those in context; use symbolic notation to name points, lines, line segments, rays, angles, and to describe parallel and perpendicular lines.
What strand of Grade 4 Math is SOL 4.MG.4 in?
SOL 4.MG.4 belongs to the Measurement and Geometry reporting strand of the Grade 4 Math Virginia Standards of Learning.
How do I study and practice for SOL 4.MG.4?
Start with a diagnostic to see whether 4.MG.4 is already solid, then work the 5 skills above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see the Virginia SOL practice tests guide.