Maths
Column Addition (4-digit)
Add numbers with up to four digits using the formal column method.
MathsAge 9+25 minutes
What this topic covers
- Set out four-digit additions with thousands, hundreds, tens and ones aligned.
- Add from the ones column, exchanging into the next column where needed.
- Exchange in more than one column, including into the thousands.
Core concept summaries
Key ConceptsFour ColumnsExchange in Any ColumnDifferent Lengths and a Fifth Digit
Practice formats pupils may meet
NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.
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