K–10Mathematics K–10 Syllabus
Mathematics for K−2
The new syllabus must now be taught in Kindergarten to Year 2 in all NSW primary schools.
Mathematics for 3−10
The new syllabus is to be taught in Years 3 to 10 from 2024.
2024 – Start teaching the new syllabus
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-FNC-P-01
uses function notation to describe and graph functions of one variable and graphs inequalities in one and 2 variables (Path: Adv)
Stn (Standard), Adv (Advanced) and Ext (Extension) have been used to suggest paths for related Stage 6 courses.
Define a relation over 2 sets as an association between the elements of one set to the elements of another set
Define a function as a relation over 2 sets where each element of the first set is associated with exactly one element in the second set
Apply the vertical line test on a graph to decide whether it represents a function
Determine and describe the domain and range for a variety of functions