Y4

Maths

Checking Strategies Homework

Worksheet
Homework
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Whether you choose to use it as school or home work, this Year 4 Checking Strategies extension activity is an ideal way to give your class a little extra practice at identifying and using the correct checking strategies for addition and subtraction calculations!

The pack is differentiated three ways, to give you options, and comes with two varied fluency and one reasoning question at each level. It also includes a handy answer sheet; ideal for saving you time or for your children to use during self- and peer-marking sessions!


Curriculum Objectives

  • Add and subtract numbers with up to 4 digits using the formal written methods of columnar addition and subtraction where appropriate
  • Estimate and use inverse operations to check answers to a calculation
  • Solve addition and subtraction two-step problems in contexts, deciding which operations and methods to use and why