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YEAR 4 · PRIMARY MATHEMATICS

Money and practical problems.

Estimate and check costs, solve multi-step purchases and make reasoned class financial decisions.

4 lessons1 practice test

Work through the topic

Learn the method, follow the examples, then try the worksheet.

  1. 01

    Estimating transactions

    Round prices to make a useful estimate, then calculate exactly when a budget decision is close.

    15 min · Worked examples & worksheet
  2. 02

    Multi-step models

    Represent a shopping problem with a short plan, choose operations and check that the result answers the question.

    15 min · Worked examples & worksheet
  3. 03

    Responsible purchases

    Compare quantities, prices and useful features to choose a purchase that meets a stated need and budget.

    15 min · Worked examples & worksheet
  4. 04

    Class enterprise and community effects

    Plan a small class enterprise, distinguish money collected from money left and explain financial effects on the class and community.

    15 min · Worked examples & worksheet
AFTER THE LESSONS

Topic review

Revisit the key ideas, then choose a practice paper.

1 practice test · Separate worked marking guides
Review & tests
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