Elaboration ACMMG141
identifying the size of a right angle as 90° and defining acute, obtuse, straight and reflex angles
Elaboration | ACMMG141 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACMMG141
measuring, estimating and comparing angles in degrees and classifying angles according to their sizes
Elaboration (1) | ACMMG141 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACMMG141
investigating the use of rotation and symmetry in the diagrammatic representations of kinship relationships of Central and Western Desert people
Elaboration (2) | ACMMG141 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACMMG141
recognising and using the two alternate conventions for naming angles
Elaboration (3) | ACMMG141 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMSP144
investigating games of chance popular in different cultures and evaluating the relative benefits to the organisers and participants (for example Pachinko)
Elaboration | ACMSP144 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMSP145
conducting repeated trials of chance experiments, identifying the variation between trials and realising that the results tend to the prediction with larger numbers of trials
Elaboration | ACMSP145 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMSP146
predicting likely outcomes from a run of chance events and distinguishing these from surprising results
Elaboration | ACMSP146 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMSP147
comparing different student-generated diagrams, tables and graphs, describing their similarities and differences and commenting on the usefulness of each representation for interpreting the data
Elaboration | ACMSP147 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACMSP147
understanding that data can be represented in different ways, sometimes with one symbol representing more than one piece of data, and that it is important to read all information about a representation before making judgements
Elaboration (1) | ACMSP147 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMSP148
investigating data representations in the media and discussing what they illustrate and the messages the people who created them might want to convey
Elaboration | ACMSP148 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACMSP148
identifying potentially misleading data representations in the media, such as graphs with broken axes or non-linear scales, graphics not drawn to scale, data not related to the population about which the claims are made, and pie charts in which the whole …
Elaboration (1) | ACMSP148 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMNA149
defining and comparing prime and composite numbers and explaining the difference between them
Elaboration | ACMNA149 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACMNA149
applying knowledge of factors to strategies for expressing whole numbers as products of powers of prime factors, such as repeated division by prime factors or creating factor trees
Elaboration (1) | ACMNA149 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACMNA149
solving problems involving lowest common multiples and greatest common divisors (highest common factors) for pairs of whole numbers by comparing their prime factorisation
Elaboration (2) | ACMNA149 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMNA150
investigating square numbers such as 25 and 36 and developing square-root notation
Elaboration | ACMNA150 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACMNA150
investigating between which two whole numbers a square root lies
Elaboration (1) | ACMNA150 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMNA151
understanding that arithmetic laws are powerful ways of describing and simplifying calculations
Elaboration | ACMNA151 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMNA152
exploring equivalence among families of fractions by using a fraction wall or a number line (for example by using a fraction wall to show that 2/3 is the same as 4/6 and 6/9)
Elaboration | ACMNA152 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMNA153
exploring and developing efficient strategies to solve additive problems involving fractions (for example by using fraction walls or rectangular arrays with dimensions equal to the denominators)
Elaboration | ACMNA153 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMNA154
investigating multiplication of fractions and decimals, using strategies including patterning and multiplication as repeated addition, with both concrete materials and digital technologies, and identifying the processes for division as the inverse of …
Elaboration | ACMNA154 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum