The aim of Mathematics is to develop students' mathematical thinking, understanding, competence and confidence in the application of mathematics, their creativity, enjoyment and appreciation of the subject, and their engagement in lifelong learning.
Strand |
Objective |
Working Mathematically |
Students will develop knowledge, skills and understanding through inquiry, application of problem-solving strategies including the selection and use of appropriate technology, communication, reasoning and reflection. |
Number |
Students will develop knowledge, skills and understanding in mental and written computation and numerical reasoning. |
Patterns and Algebra |
Students will develop knowledge, skills and understanding in patterning, generalisation and algebraic reasoning. |
Data |
Students will develop knowledge, skills and understanding in collecting, representing, analysing and evaluating information. |
Measurement |
Students will develop knowledge, skills and understanding in identifying and quantifying the attributes of shapes and objects and applying measurement strategies. |
Space and Geometry |
Students will develop knowledge, skills and understanding in spatial visualisation and geometric reasoning. |