1 Numeracy
Course Description
Learning Area Leader: Mrs M. Darroch.
This course aims to fulfill the numeracy requirements towards Level 1 mathematics.
Skills/content you will cover in this course
Operations, fractions, decimals, percentages, equations, inequalities, and basic statistical concepts
Develop practical skills in collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data
Skills you need to be successful in this course - a willingness to learn. Basics of Arithmetics - ratios, percentages, fractions, decimals and interpreting data (statistics).
This course is useful for or will lead to - Level 2 Maths Lab and Level 2 Maths for Apprentice.
**Please note this course is ONLY for learners who did not achieve the 10 credit Numeracy pre-requisite in Year 10. All learners in this course will sit the co-requisite exams in May/September**
**Please note that learners can only take ONE maths course in Year 11**
Recommended Prior Learning
Basic Facts - Multiplication, division, addition, subtraction, fractions and ratios
Additional Course Specific Contributions & Equipment/Stationery
Math e-learning lesson & homework tool (Dr Fost) to assist and reinforce lessons. ($10 per subscription)
Specific items required for this course additional to the senior stationery list include
1 x Scientific Calculator
1 x A4 Display Book Insert Cover 40 Pocket Blue
2 x 1J5 A4 Exercise Book 5mm Quad 36 Leaves
Ruler
Pathway
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 1.1 - Explore data using a statistical enquiry process
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.2 - Use mathematical methods to explore problems that relate to life in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.3 - Interpret and apply mathematical and statistical information in context
Disclaimer
Please note that course assessment and costs/equipment may change.