11–12Mathematics Extension 1 11–12 Syllabus
The new Mathematics Extension 1 11–12 Syllabus (2024) is to be implemented from 2026.
2025
- Plan and prepare to teach the new syllabus
2026, Term 1
- Start teaching new syllabus for Year 11
- Start implementing new Year 11 school-based assessment requirements
- Continue to teach the Mathematics Extension 1 Stage 6 Syllabus (2017) for Year 12
2026, Term 4
- Start teaching new syllabus for Year 12
- Start implementing new Year 12 school-based assessment requirements
2027
- First HSC examination for new syllabus
Content
Year 11
- MAO-WM-01
develops understanding and fluency in mathematics through exploring and connecting mathematical concepts, choosing and applying mathematical techniques to solve problems, and communicating their thinking and reasoning coherently and clearly
- ME1-11-04
uses permutations and combinations to solve problems involving counting, ordering and probability
Define a permutation as an ordered selection of some or all objects from a set of distinct objects
Solve problems involving permutations, including situations where the objects are not all distinct
Solve problems involving permutations with restrictions on the placement of one or more objects
Solve problems involving circular arrangements of distinct objects with or without restrictions on the placement of one or more objects
Solve problems involving combinations with or without restrictions on the selection of one or more objects
Solve problems involving both permutations and combinations, including problems which require consideration of cases
Solve probability problems involving permutations and combinations