---
title: 'Video: How fourth graders show they understand what they read'
description: The amount of reading kids do in fourth grade is greater than ever. Find out how to know if they really comprehend what they’re reading.
slug: video-how-fourth-graders-show-they-understand-what-they-read
author: The Understood Team
published: '2019-10-16T11:48:29.916Z'
thumbnail: https://cdn-images.understood.org/p0qf7j048i0q/D724B32DB0F4423DAF6085994DE72C7F/5dc7394943dffc35fa948bcbb7440458/Video-DoesYour4thGraderShowUnderstandingLikeThis.jpg
source_url: https://www.understood.org/en/articles/video-how-fourth-graders-show-they-understand-what-they-read
lang: en
---

# Video: How fourth graders show they understand what they read

Kids in fourth grade are reading more than ever before. If they really comprehend what they read, they’re able to answer questions about it. Watch this video from Understood founding partner [GreatSchools](https://www.greatschools.org/) to learn how kids this age show that they understand what they’re reading.

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