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• VCMNA255

  Given coordinates, plot points on the Cartesian plane, and find coordinates for a given point

  Elaborations

  • plotting points from a table of integer values and recognising simple patterns, such as points that lie on a straight line

  VCMNA255 | Mathematics | Level 7 | Number and Algebra | Linear and non-linear relationships

• VCMNA310

  Sketch linear graphs using the coordinates of two points and solve linear equations

  Elaborations

  • determining linear rules from suitable diagrams, tables of values and graphs and describing them using both words and algebra

  VCMNA310 | Mathematics | Level 9 | Number and Algebra | Linear and non-linear relationships

• VCMNA069

  Establish understanding of the language and processes of counting by naming numbers in sequences, initially to and from 20, moving from  any starting point

  Elaborations

  • reading stories from other cultures featuring counting in sequence to assist students to recognise ways of counting in local languages and across cultures
  • identifying the number words in sequence, backwards and forwards, and reasoning with the number sequences, establishing the language on which subsequent counting experiences can be built
  • developing fluency with forwards and backwards counting in meaningful contexts, including stories and rhymes
  • understanding that numbers are said in a particular order and there are patterns in the way we say them

  VCMNA069 | Mathematics | Foundation Level | Number and Algebra | Number and place value

• VCMNA308

  Find the distance between two points located on a Cartesian plane using a range of strategies, including graphing software

  Elaborations

  • investigating graphical and algebraic techniques for finding distance between two points
  • using Pythagoras' theorem to calculate distance between two points

  VCMNA308 | Mathematics | Level 9 | Number and Algebra | Linear and non-linear relationships

• VCMMG231

  Investigate, with and without digital technologies, angles on a straight line, angles at a point and vertically opposite angles. Use results to find unknown angles

  Elaborations

  • identifying the size of a right angle as 90° and defining acute, obtuse, straight and reflex angles
  • measuring, estimating and comparing angles in degrees and classifying angles according to their sizes
  • investigating the use of rotation and symmetry in the diagrammatic representations of kinship relationships of Central and Western Desert people
  • recognising and using the two alternate conventions for naming angles

  VCMMG231 | Mathematics | Level 6 | Measurement and Geometry | Geometric reasoning

• VCMNA103

  Investigate number sequences, initially those increasing and decreasing by twos, threes, fives and ten from any starting point, then moving to other sequences

  Elaborations

  • developing fluency and confidence with numbers and calculations by saying number sequences
  • recognising that the natural numbers with zero form an ordered infinite set {0, 1, 2, 3 … } with a first element but no last element
  • recognising patterns in number sequences, such as adding 10 always results in the same final digit

  VCMNA103 | Mathematics | Level 2 | Number and Algebra | Number and place value

• VCMNA086

  Develop confidence with number sequences to and from 100 by ones from any starting point. Skip count by twos, fives and tens starting from zero

  Elaborations

  • using the popular Korean counting game sam-yuk-gu for skip counting
  • developing fluency with forwards and backwards counting in meaningful contexts such as circle games

  VCMNA086 | Mathematics | Level 1 | Number and Algebra | Number and place value

• Mathematics | Mathematics: Scope and Sequence

  The curriculum sets out what students are expected to learn and is designed as a continuum of learning. The curriculum is being presented in a scope and sequence chart to support teachers to easily see the progression and assist in planning teaching and learning programs to meet the diverse...

  Overview material | Mathematics

• VCMMG117

  Tell time to the quarter-hour, using the language of 'past' and 'to'

  Elaborations

  • describing the characteristics of quarter-past times on an analogue clock, and identifying that the small hand is pointing just past the number and the big hand is pointing to the three

  VCMMG117 | Mathematics | Level 2 | Measurement and Geometry | Using units of measurement

• VCMNA283

  Plot linear relationships on the Cartesian plane with and without the use of digital technologies

  Elaborations

  • completing a table of values, plotting the resulting points and determining whether the relationship is linear
  • finding the rule for a linear relationship

  VCMNA283 | Mathematics | Level 8 | Number and Algebra | Linear and non-linear relationships

• 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

• Mathematics: Level 6 achievement standards

  Number and Algebra

  Students recognise the properties of prime, composite, square and triangular numbers and determine sets of these numbers. They solve problems that involve all four operations with whole numbers and describe the use of integers in everyday contexts. Students locate fractions and...

  Level description | Mathematics | Level 6

• Mathematics: Level 7 description

  In Level 7, students work with powers of whole numbers, use index notation, represent numbers as products of powers of prime numbers, and investigate square roots of perfect squares. They use number properties to assist with calculation and order, and to add and subtract integers. Students find...

  Level description | Mathematics

• Mathematics: Level 9 description

  In Level 9, students develop familiarity with a broader range of non-linear and linear functions and relations, and related algebra and graphs.

  Students apply index laws with integer indices to a range of numerical expressions and extend this to algebraic expressions involving numbers and pro-numerals...

  Level description | Mathematics

• Mathematics | Mathematics: Structure

  The curriculum is organised by the three strands of Number and Algebra, Measurement and Geometry, and Statistics and Probability.

  Each strand is organised by sub-­strands. Sub-strands group content descriptions under an appropriate concept, to provide both a focus and a clear sequence for the...

  Overview material | Mathematics

• VCMNA364

  Solve simultaneous equations using systematic guess-check-and-refine with digital technology

  Elaborations

  • using graphs to determine a convergent set of intervals which contain a point of intersection of the graphs of two functions
  • using cobweb diagram to solve simultaneous equations numerically

  VCMNA364 | Mathematics | Level 10A | Number and Algebra | Linear and non-linear relationships

• Mathematics | Mathematics: Resources

  A range of resources to assist with implementing the Victorian Curriculum F – 10 are available. Please visit the following websites to access these resources (links open in a new window):

  • Victorian Curriculum F – 10 Resources and Support (VCAA)

  Includes general advice and information...

  Overview material | Mathematics

• Mathematics: Level 7 achievement standards

  Number and Algebra

  Students solve problems involving the order, addition and subtraction of integers. They make the connections between whole numbers and index notation and the relationship between perfect squares and square roots. They solve problems involving all four operations with fractions...

  Level description | Mathematics | Level 7

• Mathematics: Level 9 achievement standards

  Number and Algebra

  Students apply the index laws using integer indices to variables and numbers, express numbers in scientific notation, solve problems involving very small and very large numbers, and check the order of magnitude of calculations. They solve problems involving simple interest. Students...

  Level description | Mathematics | Level 9

• Mathematics: Level D achievement standards

  Number and Algebra

  Students connect number names and numerals with sets of up to 10 elements. They match individual objects with counting sequences up to and back from 10. They recognise and point to numerals in and around the classroom, for example, numbers on a clock face. Students use concrete...

  Level description | Mathematics | Level D