Mathematics / Year 4 / Number and Algebra / Patterns and algebra

Curriculum content descriptions

Solve word problems by using number sentences involving multiplication or division where there is no remainder (ACMNA082)

Elaborations
  • representing a word problem as a number sentence
  • writing a word problem using a given number sentence
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Numeracy Numeracy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
ScOT terms

Mathematical expressions

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Bright budgeting

Students make calculations with amounts of money and make financial decisions.

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Tuckshop orders

Students make calculations with money.

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Inquiry Prompt Ribbon Bow - Calculate

This open-ended task challenges students to carry out a mathematical investigation using a ribbon-bow as a stimulus. They are encouraged to develop their own research questions and investigate possible solutions using using mathematical problem solving and modelling strategies.

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Act it out

Students revise and extend the recall of 10x. They describe and continue patterns created from multiplication, and solve multiplication and division problems.

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Algebra: Foundation to Year 9

This comprehensive resource describes the progression of algebra-related ideas and algebraic thinking. The resource demonstrates examples of relevant teaching strategies, investigations, activity plans and connected concepts in algebra including teaching and cultural implications.