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Year 4 - Mark Scheme - Reasoning and Problem Solving

This document provides guidance for marking a Year 4 reasoning and problem solving assessment with 17 multiple choice and short answer questions worth a total of 40 marks. Key points include: 1) Allow answers written in words unless specified otherwise and ignore spelling mistakes if intention is clear. 2) For numbers with 4 or more digits, accept answers with or without commas. 3) Various marking schemes are provided for partial credit on questions with multiple parts or steps.

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Year 4 - Mark Scheme - Reasoning and Problem Solving

This document provides guidance for marking a Year 4 reasoning and problem solving assessment with 17 multiple choice and short answer questions worth a total of 40 marks. Key points include: 1) Allow answers written in words unless specified otherwise and ignore spelling mistakes if intention is clear. 2) For numbers with 4 or more digits, accept answers with or without commas. 3) Various marking schemes are provided for partial credit on questions with multiple parts or steps.

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Year 4 – Reasoning and Problem Solving – Summer

General Marking Principles


• Allow answers given in words unless otherwise instructed. Ignore spelling errors
provided intention is clear.
• For numbers with four or more digits, accept answers with or without a comma
or other separator.

Question Answer Marks Notes and guidance


Circles 7, 28 and 63 Accept any clear indication – tick, circle,
Q1 1
underlined etc.
Q2 2,454 1
5 1 Allow “five”
Completes the line correctly:
1

Q3 Completes the line correctly: 1


Accept 2 etc.
2
1

0.37 1 Must be decimals


Q4
0.3 1
30 1
3 1
Q5
Any number from 265 to
1
274.999
28 Award 2 marks for the correct answer
e.g.

Q6 2 Award 1 mark for fully correct method


with no more than one numerical error
e.g.

Draws a bar of height 5 for


1
Q7 Yellow
21 1
Year 4 – Reasoning and Problem Solving – Summer
< Award 1 mark for each correct answer
Q8 < 3
=
Matches all four correctly: Award 1 mark for two or three correct
matches.

Q9 2

£1.02 Award 2 marks for the correct answer.


Possible methods:

2
Q10

Award 1 mark for fully correct method


with no more than one numerical error
e.g.

10 1
Year 4 – Reasoning and Problem Solving – Summer
Completes both shapes One mark for each correct answer.
correctly:

Q11 Indicates B and gives correct


explanation e.g.
• A has area 12 squares, but
B has area 16 squares 1
• B is a 4 by 4 square, but A
is a 4 by 4 square without
the corners, so it’s smaller
B, D, A, C 1
Right Award 2 marks for all three correct
Q12
Acute 2
Obtuse Award 1 mark for any to correct
(5, 3) 1
Plots the point (1,3) 1
Q13
Indicates “Trapezium” 1
(7, 4) 1
Q14 448 1
Ticks all of: Accept any clear indication – tick, circle,
underlined etc.
Q15 42 tenths 2
4 ones and 2 tenths Award 1 mark for any two correct
4.2
Matches all three correctly: Award 1 mark for one correct match

Q16 2
Year 4 – Reasoning and Problem Solving – Summer
£35 Award 3 marks for the correct answer.
Possible methods:

Award 2 mark for fully correct method


Q17 3 with no more than one numerical error.

Award 1 mark for fully correct method


with two numerical errors OR correct
method but incomplete e.g.

Total: 40 marks

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