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Statistics

The mathematics curriculum intended by this statement will provide opportunities for students to:

  • recognise appropriate statistical data for collection, and develop the skills of collecting, organising, and analysing data, and presenting reports and summaries;
  • interpret data presented in charts, tables, and graphs of various kinds;
  • develop the ability to estimate probabilities and to use probabilities for prediction.

 Problem Solving Number Measurement Geometry Algebra Statistics
 Developing Logic and Reasoning
 Communicating Mathematical Ideas

The mathematical processes skills – problem solving, reasoning, and communicating mathematical ideas – are learned and assessed within the context of the more specific knowledge and skills of number, measurement, geometry, algebra, and statistics.


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Introduction

General Aims

Achievement Aims

Approaches

Assessment and Evaluation

Format

Senior courses

Mathematical Processes

Number

Measurement

Geometry

Algebra

Statistics

Glossary