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Adding numbers

Add up to four two-digit numbers using strategies based on place value and properties of operations

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Can your child add up four two-digit numbers — like '14 + 23 + 32 + 19' — by grouping them cleverly, rather than just plodding through from left to right?

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Builds on
Adding Three Small Numbersages 6–7Adding four two-digit numbers extends adding three one-digit numbers
Fluent adding and subtracting within 100ages 7–8Requires fluent addition within 100 to combine multiple two-digit numbers
Adding numbersthis skill · ages 7–8
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Curriculum alignment

Candidate matches to official curriculum codes — machine-suggested, unreviewed (v0.1).

Show candidate curriculum codes · 3 ACARA · 2 NSW · 3 VIC

Australian Curriculum v9 candidate

AC9M3N03high confidenceYear 3 · Number

add and subtract two- and three-digit numbers using place value to partition, rearrange and regroup numbers to assist in calculations without a calculator

AC9M2N05high confidenceYear 2 · Number

multiply and divide by one-digit numbers using repeated addition, equal grouping, arrays, and partitioning to support a variety of calculation strategies

AC9M2N04high confidenceYear 2 · Number

add and subtract one- and two-digit numbers, representing problems using number sentences and solve using part-part-whole reasoning and a variety of calculation strategies

NSW syllabus codes & stages only

MA2-AR-01high confidenceMathematics K-10 · Stage 2
MA1-RWN-01medium confidenceMathematics K-10 · Stage 1

Victorian Curriculum 2.0 codes & levels only

VC2M2N04medium confidenceMathematics · Level 2 · Number strand
VC2M2N05medium confidenceMathematics · Level 2 · Number strand
VC2M3N05medium confidenceMathematics · Level 3 · Number strand

These are candidate alignments generated by semantic matching — machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1), not official or verified mappings. For official curriculum content see australiancurriculum.edu.au, curriculum.nsw.edu.au and f10.vcaa.vic.edu.au. Don’t rely on them for registration or compliance purposes.

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