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K–10Mathematics K–10 Syllabus

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Implementation for K–2 from 2023 and 3–10 from 2024
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Stage 5

Non-linear relationships A
  • 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-NLI-C-01

    identifies connections between algebraic and graphical representations of quadratic and exponential relationships in various contexts

Non-linear relationships A
Examine the connection between algebraic and graphical representations of quadratics and exponentials
  • Represent quadratic and exponential relationships using graphing applications

  • Construct a table of values to graph non-linear relationships involving quadratics and exponentials

  • Explain that quadratic relationships are represented by parabolas

  • Identify graphs and equations of parabolas and exponential curves

  • Recognise quadratics and exponentials in real-life contexts