Subtract Two 4-Digit Numbers Video Tutorial

Teacher Specific Information

Jade shows pupils how to subtract two 4-digit numbers using a place value grid and formal column method in this Subtract Two 4-Digit Numbers Video Tutorial. She uses key vocabulary including thousands, hundreds, tens, ones and exchange.
This video will be useful for children to watch at home or for extra support as part of an intervention, or whole class activity.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Addition and Subtraction
Mathematics Year 4: (4C2) Add and subtract numbers with up to 4 digits using the formal written methods of columnar addition and subtraction where appropriate
Mathematics Year 4: (4C3) Estimate and use inverse operations to check answers to a calculation
Mathematics Year 4: (4C4) Solve addition and subtraction two-step problems in contexts, deciding which operations and methods to use and why