Year 4 Add and Subtract Numbers with up to 4 Digits Maths Challenge

Teacher Specific Information

This Year 4 Add and Subtract Numbers with up to 4 Digits Maths Challenge has been designed to develop pupils’ column addition and subtraction skills. Children will have to work out which two 4-digit numbers can be added together to make a sum within a given range, then subtract the total from another 4-digit number.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Number: 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