
Addition and Subtraction Budget Problem
Free Year 4 addition and subtraction worksheet: four-digit column methods, inverse checks and a spy budget problem. Worked answers.
Estimating answers and using inverse operations to check calculations, alongside formal written methods of addition and subtraction.

Free Year 4 addition and subtraction worksheet: four-digit column methods, inverse checks and a spy budget problem. Worked answers.

Mixed addition and subtraction homework for Year 4: column methods, estimate and check, word problems and a digit puzzle. Free with answers.

Column addition worksheet for Year 4: three-digit warm up to four-digit practice and a timed challenge. Free, answers included.

Two-step word problems for Year 4 set in a wildlife park: free addition and subtraction worksheet with full solutions.

Free Year 4 exit ticket on estimating and checking with inverse operations. Identical slips per sheet plus an emoji check-in.

Column subtraction with exchanging for Year 4: warm up to subtracting across zeros, plus missing digits. Free worksheet with answer key.
Number - addition and subtraction
“Add and subtract numbers with up to 4 digits using the formal written methods of columnar addition and subtraction where appropriate”
Number - addition and subtraction
“Estimate and use inverse operations to check answers to a calculation”
Number - addition and subtraction
“Solve addition and subtraction two-step problems in contexts, deciding which operations and methods to use and why”
Number - number and place value
“Solve number and practical problems that involve all of the above and with increasingly large positive numbers”
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Ordering and comparing numbers beyond 1,000 and securing place value understanding of four-digit numbers.

Recognising and using factor pairs and commutativity in mental calculations, building flexible multiplication and division strategies.

Recalling multiplication and division facts for all multiplication tables up to 12 × 12, the fluency assessed in the Year 4 multiplication tables check.

Recognising and writing decimal equivalents to one quarter, one half and three quarters, and connecting fractions with their decimal forms.

Finding the area of rectilinear shapes by counting squares, alongside converting between units of measure.

Completing a simple symmetric figure with respect to a specific line of symmetry, and identifying lines of symmetry in 2-D shapes.

Interpreting and presenting discrete and continuous data using appropriate graphs, including bar charts and time graphs, and solving comparison problems.