JOURNEY THROUGH MATHS WORK BOOK 4 NEW EDITION (PCTB)

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The JOURNEY THROUGH MATHS WORK BOOK 4 NEW EDITION (PCTB) is the official practice workbook for Class 4 students, specifically designed by Paramount Books to fully conform with the 2020 Single National Curriculum (SNC) of Pakistan as mandated by the Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB).¹

This resource is an essential companion to the Class 4 Student Book, providing targeted exercises and a progressive learning structure to help students practice and achieve mastery of the Grade 4 mathematical concepts.²

Workbook Details and Key Features

Educational Description and Content Focus

The workbook aims to deepen the foundational skills established in Grade 3 and introduces more complex topics required at the Grade 4 level, all while promoting independent learning and problem-solving skills.³

1. Core Mathematical Content

The content is structured around the four main strands of the SNC: Numbers and Operations, Algebra, Geometry and Measurement, and Data Handling.⁴ Key topics include:

• Whole Numbers and Operations:
  • Working with numbers up to 99,999 (5-digit numbers), focusing on place value.
  • Reading and writing Roman Numerals up to 100.
  • Mastering addition and subtraction of numbers of different complexity.
  • Advanced multiplication and division (up to 6-digit numbers by 2- or 3-digit numbers).
  • Introducing Factors and Multiples, including finding the Highest Common Factor (HCF) and Least Common Multiple (LCM) for 2-digit numbers.
• Fractions and Decimals:
  • Recognizing, comparing, arranging, and converting like and unlike fractions.⁵

     

  • Performing basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of fractions.
  • Introduction to Decimal numbers and their relationship with fractions.
• Measurement and Geometry:
  • Units of Length, Mass, and Capacity (including conversions and operations).
  • Units of Time (conversion, addition, and subtraction).
  • Introduction to lines (horizontal, vertical, parallel, non-parallel).
  • Recognizing, measuring, and drawing angles (right, acute, obtuse) using a protractor.
  • Identifying properties of a circle (center, radius, diameter, circumference).
• Data Handling:
  • Practice on collecting, organizing, and representing data using visual tools like Bar Graphs and Line Graphs.

2. Pedagogical and Design Approach

The workbook is a practical tool distinguished by the following features:

• Progressive Difficulty: Exercises begin with basic drills to reinforce core concepts and then advance to more complex problem-solving activities to build critical thinking.⁶

   

• Real-Life Linkages: It incorporates word problems and activities that connect mathematical concepts to real-world scenarios, making the subject relatable and engaging.⁷

   

• Visual Learning: The structured and clear visual presentation supports understanding for all students.⁸

   

• Practice and Assessment: It provides ample opportunity for practice and allows students and teachers to gauge understanding and monitor progress effectively.⁹

The video titled Class 4 Math New Book Chapter 1 Exercise 1 Based on Single National Curriculum provides a tutorial on an early unit from the Class 4 math book that this workbook is designed to accompany.