Stage 1, mathematics, Year A – Unit 08
This sample Stage 1 unit explores the big idea 'what needs to be measured determines the unit of measurement'.
Students are provided with opportunities to:
- explore units of measurement
- describe lengths of objects
- describe fractions.
Representing whole numbers A – MAO-WM-01, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-RWN-02
- Use counting sequences of ones with two-digit numbers and beyond
- Continue and create number patterns
- Represent the structure of groups of ten in whole numbers
- Represent numbers on a line
Combining and separating quantities A – MAO-WM-01, MA1-CSQ-01
- Use advanced count-by-one strategies to solve addition and subtraction problems
- Recognise and recall number bonds up to ten
- Use flexible strategies to solve addition and subtraction problems
- Represent equality
Data A – MAO-WM-01, MA1-DATA-01, MA1-DATA-02
- Ask questions and gather data
- Represent data with objects and drawings and describe the displays
Data B – MAO-WM-01, MA1-DATA-01, MA1-DATA-02
- Identify a question of interest and gather relevant data
- Create displays of data and interpret them
Chance A – MAO-WM-01, MA1-CHAN-01
Identify and describe possible outcomes
Chance B – MAO-WM-01, MA1-CHAN-01
Identify and describe activities that involve chance
Syllabus
Syllabus outcomes and content descriptors from Mathematics K–10 Syllabus (2022) © NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales, 2024.