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Year 4 · Key Stage 2 · Number - addition and subtraction

estimate and use inverse operations to check answers to a calculation

Statutory requirement

Pupils should be taught to estimate and use inverse operations to check answers to a calculation

Source: Department for Education, National curriculum in England: mathematics programmes of study. Crown copyright information reproduced under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

ChalkBee reference: uk-ks2-y4-ma-nas-02. The DfE does not assign an official alphanumeric code to this statement.

Relevant Year 4 worksheets

These resources support parts of the requirement. They are not presented as a complete assessment of every clause.

Related teaching units

These existing units provide relevant lesson material. A dedicated UK-labelled unit may still be needed where the requirement is broader.