CAT4 Number Connection Reasoning Workbook – Grade 3 / Year 4
CAT4 Number Analogy Skills Workbook – Grade 3 / Year 4
A focused CAT4-style Number Analogy workbook designed to help Grade 3 / Year 4 students strengthen quantitative reasoning, number relationships and numerical logic skills.
Printable PDF format for use at home, in tutoring sessions or as additional classroom reasoning practice.
Build Strong Number Reasoning Skills
Help students develop stronger quantitative reasoning and number relationship skills with this focused Number Analogy workbook for Grade 3 / Year 4 learners.
Students examine how one pair of numbers is connected by a numerical rule and then apply the same rule to a second pair. This encourages students to identify patterns, recognise relationships and use numerical rules consistently.
The source workbook is labelled Level A – Year 3 (Term 2–3) / early Year 4 transition and contains 1 section with 25 questions.
Each question provides multiple-choice options from A–E, allowing students to practise identifying the correct numerical relationship and applying it accurately.
Why Use This Workbook?
Number analogies provide focused practice in recognising how numbers are related and applying the same relationship to a new problem. This workbook supports systematic thinking and problem-solving through short, structured numerical challenges.
- Build Number Reasoning: Help students identify and apply relationships between numbers.
- Develop Logical Thinking: Encourage students to identify numerical rules and use them consistently.
- Improve Problem Solving: Practise breaking numerical relationships into simple, repeatable rules.
- Strengthen Quantitative Reasoning: Provide focused practice with numerical relationships commonly used in reasoning-style activities.
What's Inside the Workbook?
This workbook contains 25 Number Analogy questions designed around numerical relationships. Students must identify the rule connecting the first pair of numbers and apply the same rule to the second pair.
- Addition Rules: Identify when a fixed number is added to the first number to create the second number.
- Subtraction Rules: Recognise numerical relationships created by subtracting a fixed amount.
- Multiplication Rules: Apply multiplication relationships between paired numbers.
- Number Relationships: Examine how one number is connected to another and identify the underlying rule.
- Rule Application: Apply the same numerical rule to a new pair of numbers.
- Systematic Thinking: Develop a consistent approach to identifying and applying numerical relationships.
Skills Practised
- Number reasoning
- Quantitative reasoning
- Numerical relationships
- Number pattern recognition
- Logical thinking
- Rule identification
- Rule application
- Problem-solving skills
- Numerical fluency
- Systematic reasoning
What Students Practise
Students work through numerical analogy problems and learn to look for the relationship between numbers before selecting an answer.
- Identify the operation connecting two numbers.
- Recognise fixed numerical changes.
- Compare paired numbers.
- Apply an identified rule to a new pair of numbers.
- Evaluate multiple-choice answers carefully.
- Use logical and systematic reasoning rather than guessing.
Workbook Details
| Workbook Type | CAT4-Style Number Analogy Practice |
|---|---|
| Store Level | Grade 3 / Year 4 |
| Source Level | Level A – Year 3 |
| Level Description | Term 2–3 / Early Year 4 Transition |
| Subject Area | Quantitative Reasoning |
| Focus | Number Analogies & Numerical Relationships |
| Questions | 25 |
| Sections | 1 Focused Section |
| Question Format | Multiple Choice – A to E |
| Answer Key | Teacher Answer Key Included |
| Format | Printable PDF |
How to Use This Workbook
- Start with the first pair: Examine how the first number changes to become the second number.
- Identify the rule: Decide what numerical relationship connects the first pair.
- Apply the same rule: Use the identified relationship with the second pair of numbers.
- Check the options: Compare your result with the available A–E answers.
- Review the answer: Use the teacher answer key after completing the questions to check accuracy and review the numerical relationship.
For regular practice, students can complete a small number of questions at a time or work through all 25 questions as a structured quantitative reasoning activity.
Who Is This Workbook For?
- Grade 3 students developing quantitative reasoning skills
- Year 4 learners strengthening numerical reasoning
- Students preparing for CAT4-style reasoning activities
- Students practising number relationships
- Students developing logical thinking skills
- Parents supporting home learning
- Teachers looking for additional reasoning practice
- Tutors providing structured quantitative reasoning activities
Suggested Uses
- CAT4-style reasoning practice
- Quantitative reasoning practice
- Number analogy practice
- Number relationship activities
- Mathematics enrichment
- Classroom extension work
- Homework practice
- Home learning
- Tutoring sessions
- Independent revision
Why Choose LittleEdventure?
- Focused Practice: Each workbook concentrates on a specific reasoning skill.
- Structured Questions: Questions are organised into a clear and easy-to-follow practice format.
- Reasoning-Focused: Activities encourage students to identify relationships and apply rules.
- Teacher-Friendly: The included answer key makes checking and reviewing student work easier.
- Printable Format: The PDF can be printed for classroom, tutoring or home use.
What's Included?
- 25 Number Analogy practice questions
- One focused quantitative reasoning section
- Multiple-choice answers A–E
- Number relationship and rule-based practice
- Teacher answer key
- Printable PDF format
- Instant digital access
Important Note
This is an original LittleEdventure CAT4-style practice resource inspired by the reasoning skills used in standardised cognitive-abilities testing. It does not reproduce official or copyrighted CAT4 test content.