Year 6 Mathematics

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In Semester 1 of Year 6 Mathematics, students develop their proficiency in the conversion between fractions, decimals and percentages. In Semester 2, students will begin working with shapes and coordinates within the Cartesian plane. Year 6 students will be assessed on their learning through a variety of Skills and Applications Tasks, including: Tests, Collaborative Tasks and Rich Mathematical Tasks. 

 

Subject Type: Compulsory

Length: Full year

Contact Person: michelle.crumley@stcolumba.sa.edu.au

Further Reading: https://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/f-10-curriculum/learning-areas/mathematics/year-6_year-7_year-8_year-9_year-10?view=quick&detailed-content-descriptions=0&hide-ccp=0&hide-gc=0&side-by-side=1&strands-start-index=0

 

Topic Overview

Semester 1

  • Decimal Numbers
  • Percentages- Financial Maths
  • Fractions
  • Real Numbers  

Semester 2

  • Measurement
  • Chance/ Probability
  • Statistics
  • Time
  • Cartesian Plane

 

Assessment Overview 

Skills and Application Task (100%)

  • Real Numbers Test
  • Decimals Test
  • Decimals Investigation
  • Fractions Test
  • Cartesian Plane Test
  • Chance Task
  • Measurement Task
  • Time Task

 

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