Efficient strategies: Year 4 – planning tool
This planning resource for Year 4 is for the topic of Efficient strategies. Students develop efficient strategies and use appropriate digital tools for solving problems involving addition and subtraction, and multiplication and division where there is no remainder. They choose and use estimation and rounding to check and explain the reasonableness of calculations.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 4
- Purpose
- Planning Teaching resource Teaching strategies Student activities
- Strand
- Number
- Topic
- Multiplication and division Addition and subtraction
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Webpage
- Numeracy progression
- Number and place value (P7) Additive strategies (P8) Multiplicative strategies (P7)
- Publisher
- Commonwealth of Australia
- Copyright
- © 2023 Commonwealth of Australia, unless otherwise indicated. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated
- Other terms
- lesson plans assessment task teaching strategies pedagogies Australian Curriculum learning from home misconceptions
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