Y4 Maths
Subtract Two 4-Digit Numbers 3 Lesson
This Year 4 Subtract Two 4-Digit Numbers 3 lesson covers the prior learning of subtracting two 3-digit numbers with more than one exchange, before moving onto the main skill of subtracting two numbers with 4 digits and multiple exchanges.
The lesson starts with a prior learning worksheet to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning by completing an engaging extension task.
National Curriculum Objectives
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
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2 Teaching Support
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Lesson Slides
These lesson slides guide pupils through the prior learning of subtracting two 3-digit numbers with more than one exchange, before moving onto the main skill of subtract two 4-digit numbers 3. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.
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Modelling PowerPoint
This powerpoint can be used to model the questions that the children will complete on the Varied Fluency and Reasoning & Problem Solving worksheets as part of this lesson.
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Lesson Slides
These are the same as the lesson slides on Classroom Secrets. You can assign this as an activity for pupils to access individually in school or remotely from home.
1 Prior Learning
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Worksheet
This Year 4 Subtract Two 4-Digit Numbers 3 lesson covers the prior learning of subtracting two 3-digit numbers with more than one exchange, before moving onto the main skill of subtracting two numbers with 4 digits and multiple exchanges.
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Interactive Activity
This Subtract 3 Digits from 3 Digits Game checks pupils' understanding of using column subtraction.
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Video Tutorial
Aaron shows pupils how to subtract two 3-digit numbers using a place value chart and column subtraction in this Subtract 3 Digits from 3 Digits Video Tutorial.
2 Practical Activities
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Supporting Activity
This subtract two 4-digit numbers 3 supporting activities sheet contains suggestions for additional tasks you might wish to use to support pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the lesson.
2 Varied Fluency
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Worksheet
This worksheet includes varied fluency questions for pupils to practise the main skill for this lesson.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 4 Subtraction Game includes five questions designed to check pupils' understanding of subtracting 2 4-digit numbers with more than one exchange.
2 Reasoning & Problem Solving
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Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
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Mixed Practice
This worksheet includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving questions for pupils to practise the main skill of subtract two 4-digit numbers 3.
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Discussion Problem
This Discussion Problems worksheet includes two discussion problems which can be used in pairs or small groups to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in this lesson.
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Interactive Challenge Activity
This Year 4 Subtract Two 4-Digit Numbers 3 Maths Challenge is designed to check pupils' understanding of subtracting with exchanges.
2 Homework
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Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
2 Additional Activities
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Consolidation Pack
This resource is aimed at Year 4 Expected and has been designed to give children the opportunity to consolidate the skills they have learned in Autumn Block 2 Addition and Subtraction.
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Learning Video Clip
Sebastian the explorer is travelling through an area of the jungle that is inhabited by a lot of animals. He needs to use his knowledge of subtracting two 4-digit numbers as he makes his way back to his camp.
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Home Learning Pack
This Autumn week 7 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets.
