Year 4 Worksheets and Games: Free Printables for Ages 8 to 9
Year 4 is the second year of Key Stage 2 in England. Children are aged 8 to 9 and take the multiplication tables check in June. This page explains what Year 4 covers in maths, English and science, then gives you 125 free printable worksheets and games for each topic, all made by Jaques of London.
What children learn in Year 4
This follows the National Curriculum for England. Your school may teach topics in a different order.
Maths
Year 4 maths covers four digit numbers, all of the times tables up to 12 by 12, decimals with tenths and hundredths, equivalent fractions, area, coordinates in the first quadrant and time graphs.
See the maths sheetsEnglish
Year 4 English covers fronted adverbials, apostrophes for plural possession, punctuating speech, and writing with a wider range of nouns and verbs.
See the English sheetsScience
Year 4 science covers classifying living things, the digestive system and teeth, states of matter, sound and electricity.
See the science sheetsYear 4 Maths printables
39 free printables. See all 39 Maths printables
Adding Four Digit NumbersUse the column method and carry when you need to.Answers
Adding FractionsOnly add the tops.Answers
Area of RectanglesFind the area by multiplying length and width.Answers
Christmas Cracker Maths CardsSolve each sum. Write the answer on the back.Answers
Christmas Fractions TreatsShare the mince pies and chocolates.Answers
Comparing FractionsWrite the correct symbol between each pair.Answers
CoordinatesRead and write points using steps.Answers
Decimals True or FalseSpot the true statements about decimals.10 minAnswers
Division with RemaindersWork out the leftovers.Answers
Doing a Class SurveyPlan, collect and record survey answers.Answers
Easter Egg FractionsFind a fraction of a box of eggs.Answers
Equivalent Fractions SnapSnap when two cards show the same amount.Answers
Estimating AnswersRound first, then calculate.Answers
Fact Family Triangle CardsHide one number and quiz your partner.Answers
Factor Detectives Match-UpMatch each number to all its factors.15 minAnswers
Fraction BingoMatch the equivalent fractions the caller reads out.Answers
Maths Detective CasesTwo cases to crack with number clues.Answers
Maths Progress CertificateA certificate to celebrate maths progress.Answers
Mental Maths StrategiesTwo quick tricks to help your child add in their head.Answers
Missing Digit PuzzlesFind the missing digit.Answers
Missing Factors in Times TablesFind the number that is hiding in each multiplication.Answers
Mixed Times Tables to 12 x 12Three mixed facts in each row.Answers
Multiplying Multiples of 10Use times tables to multiply tens.Answers
Multiplying by 10, 100 and 1000Watch the digits shift columns.Answers
Year 4 English printables
18 free printables.
Apostrophe Detective QuizSeven cases to crack with apostrophes.15 minAnswers
Bonfire Night PoemWrite a poem using your five senses.
Campfire Story CardsStory starters to tell aloud.
Christmas Diary EntryWrite about Christmas Eve in the first person.Answers
Christmas Spelling WordsPractise year 3 and 4 words in festive sentences.Answers
Easter Writing PromptsSpring story starters.
French Christmas WordsFind the French words in the grid.Answers
Fronted Adverbial CardsJoin each opener to a sentence with the right comma.Answers
Persuasive Advert PlannerPlan an advert that makes people want to visit.15 minAnswers
Reading Skills Poster VIPERSSix reading skills and what to ask.
Shades of Meaning WordsPut the size words in order from weak to strong.Answers
Silly Story TemplatesFill in the blanks, then read your silly story aloud.Answers
Simile Match-UpJoin each simile to finish it.20 minAnswers
Speech Marks True or FalseSpot the correct dialogue.10 minAnswers
Subordinate Clause Dice GameRoll a starter and finish the sentence.Answers
Summer Holiday DiaryWrite about one day.
Thesaurus Treasure HuntSwap boring words for better ones.Answers
Word Ladder ChallengeChange one letter at a time to reach a new word.Answers
Year 4 Science printables
11 free printables.
Candy Cane ScienceTest what happens to a candy cane in different liquids.Answers
Circuit Parts MatchJoin each part to its job.15 minAnswers
Conductors and InsulatorsTest everyday items in a simple circuit.Answers
Food Chain Link GameBuild food chains from cards.
Habitat Survival Co-op GameWork together to keep a pond habitat in balance.Answers
Pitch and Volume ExperimentTest a rubber band guitar.Answers
Snowflake Science CraftFold, cut and count the six points.Answers
States of Matter CharadesAct out solids, liquids and gases.Answers
Teeth and Digestion JourneyPut the food journey in order.10 minAnswers
Wildflower SpotterFind ten common UK wildflowers.Answers
Winter Bird CountTally the birds you spot in one hour.Answers
Year 4 History printables
6 free printables.
History Timeline Card SortRace to put the eras in order.Answers
History of Christmas CustomsWhich custom is which? Circle the answer.Answers
Roman Gods CardsMeet nine gods and goddesses of ancient Rome.
Roman NumeralsConvert between Roman and normal numbers.Answers
Tudor Who Am IGuess your Tudor person from yes or no clues.
Viking Longship RaceA dice game to sail to a new land.25 minAnswers
Year 4 Geography printables
5 free printables.
Christmas Around the WorldRead about six places. Which would you like to try?.Answers
Countries of Europe Word SearchFind ten European countries.15 minAnswers
Italy Compared With UKCompare Italy and the United Kingdom.
UK Rivers Word SearchFind eight famous rivers.15 minAnswers
World Biomes CardsSix habitats around our planet.15 minAnswers
Year 4 PSHE printables
4 free printables.Year 4 Computing printables
2 free printables.Year 4 General knowledge printables
10 free printables.
Birthday Quiz for KidsA quick quiz for the party table.Answers
Camping Trip Checklist KidsPack for the tent and the camp kitchen.
Christmas Quiz for KidsEight festive questions.Answers
Christmas Time CapsuleRecord this year to open next year.Answers
Fathers Day QuizHow well do you know your dad? Ask him and find out.Answers
Half Term Activity PlannerPlan your week off and make it a good one.
Mothers Day QuizHow well do you know your mum?.Answers
New Year Time CapsuleSeven answers to read again next year.Answers
Odd One Out RiddlesSpot the odd one out and say why.Answers
Secret Message Spy PackCrack the number code to read secret words.Answers
Year 4 Art printables
1 free printable.Year 4 Music printables
2 free printables.Year 4 PE printables
6 free printables.
Christmas Fitness CircuitTwelve festive exercise stations.Answers
Cool Down Stretch PosterSix stretches with names.
Family Fitness Challenge ChartRecord active minutes for the whole family for one week.Answers
Garden OlympicsScore each event in your garden.
Rounders Rules and Scoring SheetLearn the simple rules and keep score.
Why Exercise Matters PosterFacts about how moving helps your body and mind.
Year 4 RE printables
2 free printables.Year 4 Design and technology printables
2 free printables.Seasonal and holiday printables for Year 4
7 free printables.
Christmas Pictionary CardsDraw it and let others guess.
Design a Playground PlannerPlan zones and safety signs for your playground.
Easter Quiz for KidsEight easy questions.Answers
Games Night PlannerPlan the rounds and score the night.
Garden Olympics Medal TablePlay garden events and fill in the medal table.Answers
Hot Cross Buns Easy RecipeBake a batch of 12 spiced buns with a grown-up.
Rainy Day QuizTest your weather knowledge.Answers
More activities for Year 4
10 free printables.
12 Family Charades CardsAct it out without speaking.
Blank Game Cards TemplateNine blank cards to make your own game.
Dino Fact or Fib GameCan you spot the dinosaur fibs?.10 minAnswers
Evaluating a Product SheetSay what is good, what is not, and how to improve it.Answers
Food Hygiene Rules PosterFive rules for safe food.
Function MachinesInput, rule, output.Answers
Negative TemperaturesWork out temperatures that fall below zero.Answers
Photo Scavenger HuntTake pictures to match each clue.
Spanish Colours SnapMatch each colour to its Spanish partner.Answers
Wink Murder Detective CardsRole cards for a silent wink and guess game.
Questions parents and teachers ask
What do children learn in Year 4?
Year 4 maths covers four digit numbers, all of the times tables up to 12 by 12, decimals with tenths and hundredths, equivalent fractions, area, coordinates in the first quadrant and time graphs. Year 4 English covers fronted adverbials, apostrophes for plural possession, punctuating speech, and writing with a wider range of nouns and verbs. Year 4 science covers classifying living things, the digestive system and teeth, states of matter, sound and electricity.
Are these Year 4 printables free?
Yes. All 125 are free to print for home, classroom and home education use.
Do the sheets include answers?
Answers are included on 96 of the 125 sheets. The rest are open tasks, and page 2 explains what a good answer looks like.
How long does each sheet take?
Most take 10 to 30 minutes. Each sheet is two A4 pages. Page 1 is the activity and page 2 has notes for the grown-up.
Can teachers use them in class?
Yes. They work as starters, plenaries, early finisher tasks, homework or table activities, and need no preparation beyond printing.
Do I need a colour printer?
No. Black and white printing is fine for almost every sheet.
Coming from Year 3? See the Year 3 worksheets. Heading to Year 5 next? See the Year 5 worksheets.
Last updated 2026-11-09. Written by the Mini Minds Hub team at Jaques of London.












