L1 Mathematics
Subject Description
Teacher in Charge: Vicky Deo, Mark Loveridge.
The Year 11 Mathematics course covers Level 6 of Mathematics and Statistics in the New Zealand Curriculum document. As Year 11 students, you will be studying towards NCEA Level 1.
Students in this course will be building knowledge about number, algebra, measurement, space, statistics, and probability, and drawing on the practices of mathematics and statistics.
They will understand
- The world is full of patterns and structures that we use mathematics and statistics to understand.
- The world is characterised by change and variation that we use mathematics and statistics to understand.
- Mathematical and statistical logic and reasoning enable us to identify and explain relationships and to justify conclusions.
- The interface between mātauranga Māori and mātauranga mathematics and statistics offers opportunities for insights that uphold the integrity of each knowledge system.
- Mathematics and statistics have a continuous, evolving human history.
This course will provide a strong foundation for mathematical work undertaken in Year 12 and higher levels and also to encourage the development of mathematical processes. Those students who successfully complete this course will have opportunities to take Level 2 mathematics courses.
A graphics calculator is needed for this course
The standards offered in this course may be altered at the discretion of the LOLA
This is a compulsory core subject for all Year 11 students.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.2 - Apply algebraic procedures in solving problems
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.12 - Demonstrate understanding of chance and data