11MATA

Level 1 Mathematics with Algebra

Course Description

Level 1 Mathematics with Algebra is designed for students who have achieved the NCEA Numeracy Corequisite in Year 9 or 10. 

There is a combination of Internally and Externally Assessed standards. Internal Assessments will take place in Term 1 and Term 2. External Assessments will take place in Term 3 and during the November examination period.

*Students who have not yet achieved the NCEA Numeracy Corequisite in Year 9 or 10 may be placed into this course at the discretion of the Head of Faculty Mathematics. 

Course Overview

Term 1
Weeks 1 - 4 Number
Weeks 5 - 7 Measurement
Week 8 Internal Assessment - Mathematics 1.2 - 5 Credits
Weeks 9 - 10 Trigonometry

Term 2
Weeks 1 - 3 Geometry
Week 4 Probability
Weeks 5 - 9 Statistics
Week 10 Internal Assessment - Mathematics 1.1 - 5 Credits

Term 3
Weeks 1 - 6 Algebra (including patterns and graphs)
Weeks 7 - 8 Statistical reports
Week 9 External Assessment - Mathematics 1.3 - 5 Credits
Week 10 Algebra Continued

Term 4
Weeks 1 - 3 Algebra, Number, Measurement, Trigonometry, Geometry revision
Exam External Assessment - Mathematics 1.4 - 5 Credits

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Each student is required to have a Casio fx-92AU PLUS II Scientific Calculator

Pathway

To gain entry to Level 2 Mathematics (External), all standards in Level 1 Mathematics with Algebra must be Achieved.

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91944 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.1 - Explore data using a statistical enquiry process

Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines

Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91945 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.2 - Use mathematical methods to explore problems that relate to life in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91946 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.3 - Interpret and apply mathematical and statistical information in context

Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines

Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91947 v2
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 1.4 - Demonstrate mathematical reasoning

Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines

Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 20
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 20