Southland Boys’ High School Southland Boys’ High School

NCEA Level 1 Mathematics and Statistics (Knowledge)

L1MTK
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Moore.

Recommended Prior Learning

Students needs to be performing at Achieved level or higher in at least four of the topics covered in the 10MAT course and have an end of year PAT stanine grade between 4 and 6.

A pass in the numeracy CAA in Year 10 is an advantage.                  


This course is aimed at those students who need to gain the solid mathematical base at Level 1 that is required before being able to progress to Mathematics and Statistics courses at Level 2.  

This is a general course providing a coverage in the key areas of numerical methods, measurement, statistics, trigonometry, and algebra that are required for many vocational pathways.

This course offers 15 credits (10 internally and 5 externally).


Assessment Information

Achievement Standard 91945 will be assessed using a portfolio of tasks collected during the year that will culminate in a final grade late in Term 3.
Achievement Standard 91944 will be assessed as an open-book assignment and has no reassessment opportunity.
Achievement Standard 91946 is an External Standard which will be assessed externally in November.

Pathway

NCEA Level 2 Algebra, NCEA Level 2 Mathematics - General, NCEA Level 2 Statistics



			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										

• 1E5 quad exercise book
• Pens and/or pencils
• Calculator (Casio Fx82AU or similar) is an advantage