Primary 4 Maths Syllabus (MOE) : Content Primary 4 1 Whole Numbers
Primary 4 Maths Syllabus (MOE) : Content Primary 4 1 Whole Numbers
Primary 4 Maths Syllabus (MOE) : Content Primary 4 1 Whole Numbers
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Primary 4
1 Whole Numbers
Numbers up to Include:
100 000 number notation and place values (ten thousands, thousands,
hundreds, tens, ones),
reading and writing numbers in numerals and in words,
comparing and ordering numbers,
number patterns,
rounding off numbers to the nearest 10 or 100,
use of the approximation symbol ( ).
2 FRACTIONS
Mixed numbers and Include:
improper fractions concepts of mixed numbers and improper fractions,
expressing an improper fraction as a mixed number, and vice
versa,
expressing an improper fraction/mixed number in its simplest
form .
Primary 4
Addition and Include addition and subtraction of
subtraction like fractions,
related fractions.
Multiplication Include:
multiplication of a proper/improper fraction and a whole
number,
solving up to 2-step word problems involving addition,
subtraction and multiplication,
using unitary method to find the whole given a fractional part.
3 DECIMALS
Decimals up to 3 Include:
decimal places notation and place values (tenths, hundredths, thousandths),
identifying the values of the digits in a decimal,
use of the number line to display decimals,
comparing and ordering decimals,
conversion of a decimal to a fraction,
conversion of a fraction whose denominator is a factor of 10 or
100 to a decimal,
rounding off decimals to
the nearest whole number,
1 decimal place,
2 decimal places.
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Multiplication and Include:
division division of a whole number by a whole number with answer in
decimal form,
multiplication and division of decimals (up to 2 decimal places)
by a 1-digit whole number,
solving up to 2-step word problems involving the 4 operations,
rounding off answers to a specified degree of accuracy,
estimation of answers in calculations,
checking reasonableness of answers.
4 MEASUREMENT
Time Include:
measurement of time in seconds (s),
24-hour clock,
solving word problems involving time in 24-hour clock.
Money Include:
multiplication and division of money in decimal notation,
solving word problems involving the 4 operations of money in
decimal notation.
5 GEOMETRY
Perpendicular and Include:
parallel lines drawing of perpendicular and parallel lines using ruler and set
squares,
use of the terms vertical and horizontal.
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Angles Include:
using notation such as ABC and x to name angles,
estimation and measurement of angles in degrees,
drawing an angle using a protractor,
associating
1 o
turn/ right angle with 90
4
1 o
turn with 180
2
3 o
turn with 270
4
o
a complete turn with 360
8-point compass.
Exclude:
drawing and measuring reflex angles,
use of the notation x .
Rectangle and Include:
square properties of rectangle and square,
finding unknown angles.
Exclude:
the term diagonal and its related properties,
finding angles involving additional construction of lines.
Symmetry Include:
identifying symmetric figures,
determining whether a straight line is a line of symmetry of a
symmetric figure,
completing a symmetric figure with respect to a given
horizontal/vertical line of symmetry,
designing and making patterns.
Exclude:
finding the number of lines of symmetry of a symmetric figure,
rotational symmetry.
Tessellation Include:
recognising shapes that can tessellate,
identifying the unit shape in a tessellation,
making different tessellations with a given shape,
drawing a tessellation on dot paper,
designing and making patterns.
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6 DATA ANALYSIS
Tables Include:
completing a table from given data,
reading and interpreting tables,
solving problems using information presented in tables.