Elaboration ACMNA122
understanding that some numbers have special properties and that these properties can be used to solve problems
Elaboration | ACMNA122 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACMNA122
representing composite numbers as a product of their prime factors and using this form to simplify calculations by cancelling common primes
Elaboration (1) | ACMNA122 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMNA128
extending whole-number strategies to explore and develop meaningful written strategies for addition and subtraction of decimal numbers to thousandths
Elaboration | ACMNA128 | 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 ACMNA156
using rounding to estimate the results of calculations with whole numbers and decimals, and understanding the conventions for rounding
Elaboration | ACMNA156 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMNA157
justifying choices of written, mental or calculator strategies for solving specific problems including those involving large numbers
Elaboration | ACMNA157 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACMMG222
recognising that right-angled triangle calculations may generate results that can be integers, fractions or irrational numbers
Elaboration (1) | ACMMG222 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Structure Mathematics
The Australian Curriculum: Mathematics is organised around the interaction of three content strands and four proficiency strands. The content strands are number and algebra, measurement and geometry, and statistics and probability. They describe what …
Structure | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Mathematics Year 4
By the end of Year 4, students choose appropriate strategies for calculations involving multiplication and division. They recognise common equivalent fractions in familiar contexts and make connections between fraction and decimal notations up to two …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 4 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Mathematics Year 9
By the end of Year 9, students solve problems involving simple interest. They interpret ratio and scale factors in similar figures. Students explain similarity of triangles. They recognise the connections between similarity and the trigonometric ratios. …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 9 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Mathematics Year 7
By the end of Year 7, students solve problems involving the comparison, addition and subtraction of integers. They make the connections between whole numbers and index notation and the relationship between perfect squares and square roots. They solve …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 7 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMNA055
recognising that certain single-digit number combinations always result in the same answer for addition and subtraction, and using this knowledge for addition and subtraction of larger numbers
Elaboration | ACMNA055 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACMNA071
using the four operations with pairs of odd or even numbers or one odd and one even number, then using the relationships established to check the accuracy of calculations
Elaboration | ACMNA071 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | 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 (1) ACMNA133
investigating additive and multiplicative patterns such as the number of tiles in a geometric pattern, or the number of dots or other shapes in successive repeats of a strip or border pattern looking for patterns in the way the numbers increase/decre …
Elaboration (1) | ACMNA133 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum