The study of mathematics is mandatory from Kindergarten to Year 10.
By studying mathematics, students learn to work mathematically – developing fluency, understanding, problem-solving, reasoning and communication skills.
The syllabus consists of the following strands:
number and algebra
measurement and geometry
statistics and probability.
Effective Pedagogy in Mathematics is an interesting and informative article which draws on a wide range of research focusing on effective mathematics practices.
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