Primary 4 Mathematics

Algebraic Processes

• Number patterns and pattern rules
• Open sentences

Basic Operations

• All multiplication facts
• Column methods with four-digit numbers
• Division with remainders (bus stop method)
• Estimate and check calculations

Everyday Statistics

• Tables and timetables

Grammatical Accuracy

• Adverbs
• Apostrophes for possession
• Prepositions
• Quotation marks for direct speech

Mensuration and Geometry

• 24-hour time
• Area by counting squares
• Elapsed time
• Parallel and perpendicular lines
• Perimeter

Number and Numeration

• Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator
• Decimals: hundredths
• Equivalent fractions
• Fractions of quantities
• Naira and kobo in decimal form
• Place value to 10,000
• Roman numerals to 100
• Round to the nearest 10 or 100
• Tenths as decimals

Reading Comprehension

• Fact and opinion
• Infer feelings and motives
• Non-fiction text features

Reading: Phonics and Word Recognition

• Decode words with prefixes and suffixes

Vocabulary Development

• Root words and word families
• Use context clues

Writing: Composition

• Descriptive writing
• Write an informal letter
• Write instructions

Writing: Spelling

• Common homophones
• Doubling rule
• Prefixes un-, dis- and re-