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Year 4 · Maths
Add and subtract numbers with up to four digits
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Focus on column addition and subtraction with four-digit numbers. Open support for “Add or Subtract 1,000, 100, 10 or 1”, then explain the idea in your own words.
Year 4 learners practise column addition and subtraction with four-digit numbers.
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- Add or Subtract 1,000, 100, 10 or 1 — support from YouTube — Mrs Bunny Teaching Resources
- Add Three Four-Digit Numbers — support from Oak
- Add Two and Three-digit Numbers Using Knowledge of Place Value — support from Oak National Academy
- Add Two Four-Digit Numbers — support from Oak
- Find the Matching Addition and Subtraction Facts — support from Oak National Academy
- Find the Missing Number by Using Inverse Operation — support from Twinkl
- Practise Column Subtraction of Four-Digit Numbers — support from Oak National Academy
- Solve Simple Subtractions by Counting Backwards — support from YouTube — mathantics
- Subtract Four-Digit Numbers Using Borrowing — support from Oak National Academy
- Subtract Money Using Column Method — support from YouTube — mathantics
- Subtract Numbers with Four Digits Using Borrowing — support from Oak National Academy
- Subtract Numbers with Three Digits Using Borrowing — support from Oak National Academy
- Subtract Three-Digit Numbers Using Borrowing — support from Oak National Academy
- Use a Subtraction Fact to Find Other Number Facts — support from Oak National Academy
- Use Borrowing to Subtract Two-Digit Numbers from Three-Digit Numbers — support from Oak National Academy
- Use Knowledge of Place Value to Add Two 3-Digit Numbers — support from Oak National Academy
- Use Subtraction to Find the Missing Number in a Calculation — support from YouTube — mathantics
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PREVIEW Add and subtract 1s, 10s, 100s and 1000s (Year 4 Addition and Subtraction)
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Add Subtract Up To Four Digit Numbers
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Review and Use Place Value to Correctly Lay Out Column Addition
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Subtract 4-digit numbers using column subtraction
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Find Missing Numbers - Addition and Subtraction | KS2 Maths Concept Video
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Math Antics - Multi-Digit Subtraction
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Subtract from a 3-Digit Number Using Column Subtraction with Regrouping
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Pupils Use Strategies To Make Solving Calculations More Efficient
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Review Column Addition with Regrouping in the Ones and Tens Columns
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Planit Y4 Number Addition And Subtraction Lesson Pack Formal Written Methods 5
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Add up to 3 four-digit numbers using column addition worksheet and quizzes
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Review and Use Place Value to Correctly Lay Out Column Addition: Worksheet and Quizzes
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Subtract 4-digit numbers using column subtraction worksheet and quiz downloads
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PlanIt Maths Year 4 Lesson Pack 7: Efficient Subtraction Using Number Lines
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PlanIt Maths Year 4 Measurement Lesson Pack 4: Money Problems (1)
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During Year 4: Subtracting 3-Digit Numbers with Regrouping Lesson 12
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Review Column Addition with Regrouping in the Ones and Tens Columns: Worksheet and Quizzes
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Addition and Subtraction Games (7-11 years)
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Thinking of a Number
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Planit Y4 Number Addition And Subtraction Lesson Pack Formal Written Methods 3
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Find the Matching Addition and Subtraction Facts
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Money Problems (1) Maths Activity Sheets
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KS2 3-Digit Column Subtraction with Exchanging Worksheets
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Year 4 Four-Digit Missing-Number Addition: Use the Inverse to Find the Gap
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