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• VCMMG197

  Compare 12- and 24-hour time systems and convert between them

  Elaborations

  • investigating the ways time was and is measured in different Aboriginal Country, such as using tidal change
  • using units hours, minutes and seconds

  VCMMG197 | Mathematics | Level 5 | Measurement and Geometry | Using units of measurement

• VCMNA211

  Compare fractions with related denominators and locate and represent them on a number line

  Elaborations

  • demonstrating equivalence between fractions using drawings and models

  VCMNA211 | Mathematics | Level 6 | Number and Algebra | Fractions and decimals

• VCMNA252

  Create algebraic expressions and evaluate them by substituting a given value for each variable

  Elaborations

  • using authentic formulas to perform substitutions

  VCMNA252 | Mathematics | Level 7 | Number and Algebra | Patterns and algebra

• VCMNA187

  Compare and order common unit fractions and locate and represent them on a number line

  Elaborations

  • recognising the connection between the order of unit fractions and their denominators

  VCMNA187 | Mathematics | Level 5 | Number and Algebra | Fractions and decimals

• VCMNA181

  Identify and describe factors and multiples of whole numbers and use them to solve problems

  Elaborations

  • exploring factors and multiples using number sequences
  • using simple divisibility tests

  VCMNA181 | Mathematics | Level 5 | Number and Algebra | Number and place value

• VCMSP128

  Create displays of data using lists, table and picture graphs and interpret them

  Elaborations

  • creating picture graphs to represent data using one-to-one correspondence
  • comparing the usefulness of different data displays

  VCMSP128 | Mathematics | Level 2 | Statistics and Probability | Data representation and interpretation

• VCMSP350

  Construct and interpret box plots and use them to compare data sets

  Elaborations

  • understanding that box plots are an efficient and common way of representing and summarising data and can facilitate comparisons between data sets
  • using parallel box plots to compare data about the age distribution of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with that of the Australian population as a whole

  VCMSP350 | Mathematics | Level 10 | Statistics and Probability | Data representation and interpretation

• VCMMG121

  Describe the features of three-dimensional objects

  Elaborations

  • identifying geometric features such as the number of faces, corners or edges

  VCMMG121 | Mathematics | Level 2 | Measurement and Geometry | Shape

• VCMMG368

  Use the unit circle to define trigonometric functions as functions of a real variable, and graph them with and without the use of digital technologies

  Elaborations

  • establishing the symmetrical properties of trigonometric functions
  • investigating angles of any magnitude
  • understanding that trigonometric functions are periodic and that this can be used to describe motion
  • identifying points on the unit circle via arc lengths in radians, which correspond to specified values of the circular functions sine, cosine and tangent

  VCMMG368 | Mathematics | Level 10A | Measurement and Geometry | Pythagoras and trigonometry

• VCMMG174

  Compare angles and classify them as equal to, greater than or less than a right angle

  Elaborations

  • creating angles and comparing them to a right angle using digital technologies

  VCMMG174 | Mathematics | Level 4 | Measurement and Geometry | Geometric reasoning

• VCMNA164

  Define a simple class of problems and solve them using an effective algorithm that involves a short sequence of steps and decisions

  Elaborations

  • constructing and applying an algorithm for multiplication of two-digit numbers
  • partitioning and ordering a set of Australian coins by denomination

  VCMNA164 | Mathematics | Level 4 | Number and Algebra | Patterns and algebra

• VCMNA307

  Apply set structures to solve real-world problems

  Elaborations

  • using a sort algorithm to determine the median of a set of numbers
  • exploring variation in proportion and means of random samples, drawn from a population

  VCMNA307 | Mathematics | Level 9 | Number and Algebra | Patterns and algebra

• VCMNA092

  Recognise, describe and order Australian coins according to their value

  Elaborations

  • showing that coins are different in other countries by comparing Asian coins to Australian coins
  • understanding that the value of Australian coins is not related to size
  • describing the features of coins that make it possible to identify them

  VCMNA092 | Mathematics | Level 1 | Number and Algebra | Money and financial mathematics

• VCMSP100

  Identify outcomes of familiar events involving chance and describe them using everyday language such as ‘will happen’, ‘won’t happen’ or ‘might happen’

  Elaborations

  • justifying that some events are certain or impossible

  VCMSP100 | Mathematics | Level 1 | Statistics and Probability | Chance

• VCMNA334

  Implement algorithms using data structures in a general-purpose programming language

  Elaborations

  • using two-dimensional arrays such as matrices to represent and implement sequences of transformations of sets of points in the plane
  • using pointers in algorithms

  VCMNA334 | Mathematics | Level 10 | Number and Algebra | Patterns and algebra

• VCMMG142

  Make models of three-dimensional objects and describe key features

  Elaborations

  • exploring the creation of three-dimensional objects, including prisms and pyramids, using origami

  VCMMG142 | Mathematics | Level 3 | Measurement and Geometry | Shape

• VCMMG122

  Interpret simple maps of familiar locations and identify the relative positions of key features

  Elaborations

  • understanding that we use representations of objects and their positions, such as on maps, to allow us to receive and give directions and to describe place
  • constructing arrangements of objects from a set of directions

  VCMMG122 | Mathematics | Level 2 | Measurement and Geometry | Location and transformation

• VCMSP180

  Evaluate the effectiveness of different displays in illustrating data features including variability

  Elaborations

  • interpreting data representations in the media and other forums in which symbols represent more than one data value
  • suggesting questions that can be answered by a given data display and using the display to answer questions

  VCMSP180 | Mathematics | Level 4 | Statistics and Probability | Data representation and interpretation

• VCMMG098

  Recognise and classify familiar two-dimensional shapes and three-dimensional objects using obvious features

  Elaborations

  • focusing on geometric features and describing shapes and objects using everyday words such as 'corners', 'edges' and 'faces'

  VCMMG098 | Mathematics | Level 1 | Measurement and Geometry | Shape

• VCMNA361

  Apply understanding of polynomials to sketch a range of curves and describe the features of these curves from their equation

  Elaborations

  • investigating the features of graphs of polynomials including axes intercepts and the effect of repeated factors

  VCMNA361 | Mathematics | Level 10A | Number and Algebra | Linear and non-linear relationships