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YEAR 4 · PRIMARY MATHEMATICS

Whole numbers and calculations.

Read and rename whole numbers, explain odd and even patterns, and choose reliable calculation strategies.

5 lessons1 practice test

Work through the topic

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

01
Place-value revision
Read, build and rename whole numbers by noticing the value of each digit.
15 min · Worked examples & worksheet
02
Odd/even properties
Recognise even and odd numbers, then explain patterns in sums and products.
15 min · Worked examples & worksheet
03
Addition/subtraction strategies
Choose partitioning, compensation or a written method to add and subtract accurately.
18 min · Worked examples & worksheet
04
Finding missing calculation values
Use the relationship between addition and subtraction to find missing values.
15 min · Worked examples & worksheet
05
Rounding/checking
Round whole numbers and use estimates without mistaking them for exact answers.
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