1 Place Value (A)
Unit
8 days
- 1. Place 3- and 4-digit numbers on a line
- 2. Place value in 4-digit numbers
- 3. Place value additions: 4-digit numbers
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Progressive Short Maths Blocks
We have progressive short maths blocks as well as long flexible blocks.
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Maths Blocks or Maths Plans - what's the difference?
Which to use: Hamilton’s new flexible maths blocks or our adaptable weekly plans?
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New Flexible English Blocks
Take control of the balance between the parts of the English curriculum too.
Short Blocks
Year 4 Progressive Maths
The National Curriculum content is arranged below in short mathematical category blocks. Blocks are divided into units, each comprising a set of specific skills within that category. Hamilton recommend this as a pedagogically progressive route through the longer blocks. Read why here, or just dive in to the first block below to get started.
You can navigate back to the weekly plans by selecting your year group on the red bar above or use the button on the right to find the longer flexible blocks.
Autumn Blocks
Spring Blocks
1 Fractions (A)
Unit
6 days
- 1. Unit and non-unit fractions of amounts
- 2. Equivalent fractions; simplest form; +/-
2 Multiplication and Division (A)
Unit
6 days
- 1. Times tables: x/÷ facts
- 2. Times tables revision: factors & multiples
3 Shape (A)
Unit
8 days
- 1. Draw circles, study polygons, e.g. triangles
- 2. Identify and explore 3-D shapes
- 3. Co-ordinates: draw polygons
4 Decimals and Fractions
Unit
10 days
- 1. Introduction to one place decimals
- 2. Consolidate one-place decimal numbers
- 3. Rehearse equivalence: fractions/decimals
- 4. Decimals: x/÷ by 10/100; +/- 0.1
5 Addition and Subtraction
Unit
10 days
- 1. Adding money using column addition
- 2. Count up to find change & differences
- 3. Column addition: 4-digit numbers
- 4. Subtraction strategies; written methods
6 Multiplication and Division (B)
Unit
8 days
- 1. Multiply multiples of 10 and 100
- 2. Grid multiplication: vertical layout
- 3. Division: chunking with remainders
7 Shape (B)
Unit
6 days
- 1. Line of symmetry: identify and construct
- 2. Angle types; properties of polygons