Mathematics – Stage 2 – Year A – Unit 1
This unit introduces the big idea that our number system extends infinitely to very large and very small numbers.
Mathematics K–10 Syllabus © 2023 NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales.
Students are provided with opportunities to:
- read, represent and order numbers to thousands
- apply place value to partition numbers up to 4-digits
- generate and describe patterns to develop knowledge of multiplicative relations.
Syllabus focus and content group
Representing numbers using place value A – MAO-WM-01, MA2-RN-01
- Whole numbers: Read, represent and order numbers to thousands
- Whole numbers: Apply place value to partition and regroup numbers up to 4 digits
Representing numbers using place value B – MAO-WM-01, MA2-RN-01
- Whole numbers: Order numbers in the thousands
- Whole numbers: Recognise and represent numbers that are 10, 100 or 1000 times as large
Multiplicative relations A – MAO-WM-01, MA2-MR-01
- Generate and describe patterns
- Use arrays to establish multiplication facts from multiples of 2 and 4, 5 and 10
- Recall multiplication facts of 2 and 4, 5 and 10 and related division facts