K–10Mathematics K–10 Syllabus
The new Mathematics K–10 Syllabus (2022) is to be implemented from 2024 and replaces the Mathematics K–10 Syllabus (2012).
School sectors are responsible for implementing syllabuses and are best placed to provide schools with specific guidance and information on implementation given their understanding of their individual contexts.
Content
Stage 5
- 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
- MA5-EQU-C-01
solves linear equations of up to 3 steps, limited to one algebraic fraction
Solve Loading using algebraic techniques involving up to 3 steps
Solve linear equations with pronumerals on both sides of the equation
Solve linear equations involving grouping symbols
Verify solutions using substitution
Solve linear equations involving one Loading using up to 3 steps
Solve linear equations arising from substitution into formulas
Represent word problems as linear equations, solve the equations and interpret the solutions in the context of the problem