4-Digit Number Representation Posters

This set of six colourful posters clearly outlines the process of reading and writing 4-digit numbers in various forms. Display them in your classroom or on your maths display board for easy reference during maths lessons.

This set of 6 posters covers the following concepts:

1. The definition of a 4-digit number with examples.
2. The four ways to represent a 4-digit number (standard form, word form, expanded form and base-ten form).
3. An explanation and example of a number represented in standard form.
4. An explanation and example of a number represented in word form.
5. An explanation and example of a number represented in expanded form.
6. An explanation and example of a number using MABs.

How to Use This Poster Set in the Classroom

Easily download and print your poster set using the dropdown Download button. Select between the editable Google Slides version and the printable PDF version. Save your poster set to your local storage for future use. 

Print the posters in colour and place them prominently in your classroom for easy reference during maths lessons. 

Alternatively, utilise your printer settings to print them 2-to-a-page in greyscale and distribute them to students to keep as a reference in their books.

This teaching resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher and Teach Starter collaborator. 

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