Column addition and subtraction with 4-digit numbers
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Why this why now
This unit extends pupil's understanding of column addition and subtraction to working with 4-digit numbers. They will also consider strategies to improve efficiency when solving calculations and consider the composition of 4-digit numbers. This gives pupils a range of ways of thinking about numbers, addition and subtraction that they can apply to future learning.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Understand place value to 1000
- Use column methods for 2- and 3-digit numbers
- Recall number facts and number bonds
Threads
Why this why now
This unit extends pupil's understanding of column addition and subtraction to working with 4-digit numbers. They will also consider strategies to improve efficiency when solving calculations and consider the composition of 4-digit numbers. This gives pupils a range of ways of thinking about numbers, addition and subtraction that they can apply to future learning.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Understand place value to 1000
- Use column methods for 2- and 3-digit numbers
- Recall number facts and number bonds
Column addition and subtraction with 4-digit numbers
In this unit pupils will consolidate column addition with regrouping and column subtraction with exchanging to solve problems. They will use known facts and strategies to accurately and efficiently calculate and check.
5 lessons in unit
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