11–12Mathematics Standard 11–12 Syllabus (2024)
The new Mathematics Standard 11–12 Syllabus (2024) is to be implemented from 2026 and will replace the Mathematics Standard Stage 6 Syllabus (2017).
2026, Term 1
- Start teaching the new syllabus for Year 11
- Start implementing the new Year 11 school-based assessment requirements
- Continue to teach the Mathematics Standard Stage 6 Syllabus (2017) for Year 12
2026, Term 4
- Start teaching the new syllabus for Year 12
- Start implementing the new Year 12 school-based assessment requirements
2027
- First HSC examination for the new syllabus
Content
Year 12 – Standard 2
- 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
- MST-12-S2-03
solves financial problems involving annuities
Identify an Loading as an investment account with regular, equal Loading and Loading compounding at the end of each period, or as a single sum Loading from which regular equal Loading are made
Model an annuity in tabular form for up to four time periods
Use a spreadsheet to model an annuity
Using a table of Loading , calculate the Loading or Loading of an annuity
Using a table of interest factors, determine the contribution amount required to achieve a given future value or the single sum contribution required to produce an Loading future value for any given annuity
Examine the effect of varying the amount initially invested, the value of the periodic payment, the Loading and the duration of the annuity on the total value of the investment, using digital tools
Solve annuity problems involving financial decisions regarding Loading , savings accounts and Loading