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.
Maths Learning
Count Me In
Too Website Link http://www.curriculumsupport.education.nsw.gov.au/countmein/index.html
This website provides information about the Number framework and teaching strategies your child will experience in the classroom.
Number sense and mental computation - Maths Teaching strategies explained link:
http://www.curriculumsupport.education.nsw.gov.au/primary/mathematics/numeracy/mental/index.htm
This link explains the Jump and Split methods and the mental skills expected for student mathematical learning.