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Year 4 Block D - Calculating, measuring and understanding shape

A summary of the content for Block D; calculating, measuring and understanding shape
The text in this diagram identifies the focus of mathematics learning within the block

 

  The objectives for the block are listed in the table - the right hand column indicates how the objectives might be addressed in the units

Objectives

Units

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  • Solve one-step and two-step problems involving numbers, money or measures, including time; choose and carry out appropriate calculations, using calculator methods where appropriate

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  • Add or subtract mentally pairs of two-digit whole numbers (e.g. 47 plus 58, 91 plus 35)

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  • Refine and use efficient written methods to add and subtract two-digit and three-digit whole numbers and £.p

 


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  • Derive and recall multiplication facts up to 10 multiplied by 10, the corresponding division facts and multiples of numbers to 10 up to the tenth multiple

 


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  • Develop and use written methods to record, support and explain multiplication and division of two-digit numbers by a one-digit number, including division with remainders (e.g. 15 multiplied by 9, 98 divided by 6)

 


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  • Use decimal notation for tenths and hundredths and partition decimals; relate the notation to money and measurement; position one-place and two-place decimals on a number line

 


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  • Choose and use standard metric units and their abbreviations when estimating, measuring and recording length, weight and capacity; know the meaning of 'kilo', 'centi' and 'milli' and, where appropriate, use decimal notation to record measurements (e.g. 1.3 m or 0.6 kg)

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  • Interpret intervals and divisions on partially numbered scales and record readings accurately, where appropriate to the nearest tenth of a unit

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  • Read time to the nearest minute; use am, pm and 12-hour clock notation; choose units of time to measure time intervals; calculate time intervals from clocks and timetables

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  • Draw rectangles and measure and calculate their perimeters; find the area of rectilinear shapes drawn on a square grid by counting squares

 


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  • Know that angles are measured in degrees and that one whole turn is 360degrees; compare and order angles less than 180degrees

 


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  • Recognise horizontal and vertical lines; use the eight compass points to describe direction; describe and identify the position of a square on a grid of squares

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