Year 4 syllabus

Year 4 · Mathematics

Written addition & subtraction

Column methods with up to four digits, including exchanging and checking answers.

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Year 4 Add Two 4-Digit Numbers — Classroom Secrets Ltd

What your child should be able to do

  • Add and subtract numbers with up to four digits using column methods
  • Exchange confidently across zeros
  • Estimate first and check answers with inverse operations
  • Solve two-step word problems
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