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Mathematics and Statistics

Phase 2 · Years 4–6 · Year 4

Number, algebra, measurement, geometry, statistics and probability.

  • Numbers to 10,000, rounding and zero as a placeholder
  • Multiplication and division facts, and remainders as whole numbers
  • Equivalent fractions, mixed numbers and tenths
  • Constant change, tables and describing a rule
  • Area of rectangles, mixed units and time to the minute
  • Regular polygons, symmetry, reflection and grid references
  • Dot plots, discrete data and a statistical question
  • Likelihood on a 0-to-1 number line
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English

Phase 2 · Years 4–6 · Year 4

Oral language, reading and writing (structured literacy), then text and language studies in Years 9–10.

  • Explaining a process so a listener can follow
  • Syllables, prefixes and fluent decoding
  • Inference: using clues the author left
  • Paragraphing and accurate punctuation in drafts
  • Paragraphs with a topic sentence
  • Apostrophes, speech marks and compound sentences
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Science

Phase 2 · Years 4–6 · Year 4

Nature of science plus living, material, physical, and Planet Earth and beyond — with Aotearoa contexts.

  • Fair tests: change one thing
  • Features that help survival (adaptation)
  • Solids, liquids, gases and melting/freezing
  • Friction, magnets and simple machines
  • Seasons, the Moon, and land/water around us
  • Mātauranga Māori and careful observation of te taiao
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Social Sciences

Phase 2 · Years 4–6 · Year 4

People, places, histories and citizenship in Aotearoa New Zealand.

  • Identity, culture and pepeha
  • Maps, environments and how people change places
  • Māori history, the Treaty, and whose story is told
  • Local government, voting and class treaties
  • Production, trade and looking after resources
  • Cultures of the Pacific and our connections
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Technology

Phase 2 · Years 4–6 · Year 4

Design, digital technologies and making solutions that help people.

  • Who is it for? A brief for a real user
  • Steps a computer (or a person) can follow
  • Choosing materials and making safely
  • Breaking a job into steps
  • Input, process, output in a recipe or machine
  • Did it meet the brief? Test with a user
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The Arts

Phase 2 · Years 4–6 · Year 4

Visual art, music, drama and dance exploration.

  • Line, colour, shape and texture
  • Beat, pitch and singing with others
  • Role, body and voice in a simple scene
  • Body shapes, levels and travelling
  • Responding with evidence: I notice… because…
  • Māori, Pacific and NZ arts — see, hear, participate with respect
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Health and Physical Education

Phase 2 · Years 4–6 · Year 4

Hauora, movement skills and healthy communities.

  • Locomotor, stability and object-control skills
  • Hauora: taha tinana, hinengaro, whānau, wairua
  • Friendship, sharing and asking for help
  • Water, road, sun and asking an adult
  • Inclusion, fair play and belonging in games and kura
  • Healthy kai, sleep and being active most days
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Learning Languages

Phase 2 · Years 4–6 · Year 4

Te reo Māori and communication skills for additional languages.

  • Mihi beginnings: greet, name yourself, greet the group
  • Word families: numbers, time, kai and classroom
  • Questions and answers you can reuse all day
  • Dual-language texts: gist, then key kupu
  • A short mihi, comic or classroom dialogue
  • Tikanga: pōwhiri, manaakitanga, and using te reo with respect
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