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Elaboration (1) ACMNA004

using Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander methods of adding, including spatial patterns and reasoning

Elaboration (1) ACMSP253

evaluating statistical reports comparing the life expectancy of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with that of the Australian population as a whole

Elaboration (1) ACMSP249

using parallel box plots to compare data about the age distribution of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with that of the Australian population as a whole

The 10A content descriptions are optional and are intended for students who require additional content to enrich and extend their mathematical study whilst completing the common Year 10 curriculum. It is not anticipated that all students will attempt …

Year 10A | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum

Rationale Mathematics

Learning mathematics creates opportunities for and enriches the lives of all Australians. The Australian Curriculum: Mathematics provides students with essential mathematical skills and knowledge in number and algebra, measurement and geometry, and statistics …

Rationale | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum

Key ideas Mathematics

In Mathematics, the key ideas are the proficiency strands of understanding, fluency, problem-solving and reasoning. The proficiency strands describe the actions in which students can engage when learning and using the content. While not all proficiency …

Key ideas | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum

Aims Mathematics

The Australian Curriculum: Mathematics aims to ensure that students: are confident, creative users and communicators of mathematics, able to investigate, represent and interpret situations in their personal and work lives and as active citizens develop …

Aims | 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 3

By the end of Year 3, students recognise the connection between addition and subtraction and solve problems using efficient strategies for multiplication. They model and represent unit fractions. They represent money values in various ways. Students identify …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 3 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum

Achievement Standard Mathematics Foundation Year

By the end of the Foundation year, students make connections between number names, numerals and quantities up to 10. They compare objects using mass, length and capacity. Students connect events and the days of the week. They explain the order and …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Foundation Year | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum

Achievement Standard Mathematics Year 2

By the end of Year 2, students recognise increasing and decreasing number sequences involving 2s, 3s and 5s. They represent multiplication and division by grouping into sets. They associate collections of Australian coins with their value. Students …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 2 | 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 5

By the end of Year 5, students solve simple problems involving the four operations using a range of strategies. They check the reasonableness of answers using estimation and rounding. Students identify and describe factors and multiples. They identify …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 5 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum

Achievement Standard Mathematics Year 1

By the end of Year 1, students describe number sequences resulting from skip counting by 2s, 5s and 10s. They identify representations of one half. They recognise Australian coins according to their value. Students explain time durations. They describe …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 1 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum

Achievement Standard Mathematics Year 10

By the end of Year 10, students recognise the connection between simple and compound interest. They solve problems involving linear equations and inequalities. They make the connections between algebraic and graphical representations of relations. Students …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 10 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum

Achievement Standard Mathematics Year 8

By the end of Year 8, students solve everyday problems involving rates, ratios and percentages. They describe index laws and apply them to whole numbers. They describe rational and irrational numbers. Students solve problems involving profit and loss. …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 8 | Mathematics | F-10 curriculum

Achievement Standard Mathematics Year 6

By the end of Year 6, students recognise the properties of prime, composite, square and triangular numbers. They describe the use of integers in everyday contexts. They solve problems involving all four operations with whole numbers. Students connect …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 6 | 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 ACMMG066

identifying symmetry in Aboriginal rock carvings or art

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