Year 11 Mathematics and Statistics (MAS)
11MAS Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Miss G. Ching.
Recommended Prior LearningWHAT SHOULD I HAVE ALREADY DONE?
Y9 and Y10 Maths
Achieved Numeracy in Yr 10 ( This can also be achieved in Yr 11)
Year 11 Mathematics and Statistics: Achievement Standards Course (MAS)
11MAS is a full course of Level 1 Achievement Standards which will provide a good basis for studying Mathematics and Statistics at Level 2 and beyond.
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
Skills in problem-solving, logic, reasoning and communication.
Number: How to calculate, estimate and approximate; how to solve problems in context
Algebra: About patterns and relationships; how to think abstractly and use symbols, diagrams and graphs
Statistics: About posing questions and collecting, organising and analysing data; about probabilities
Geometry: Transformations (eg reflection etc), Trigonometry and a lot more
HOW IS THE COURSE ASSESSED?
3 Achievement Standards – 15 credits
2 internally assessed make up 10 credits
1 externally assessed makes up 5 credits
WHO COULD TELL ME MORE?
Your Maths teacher.
Learning Areas:
Assessment Information
*Please note 32406 standard will only be sat if the student has not achieved it in Yr10
Year 12 Mathematics and Statistics (MAS), Year 12 Mathematics and Statistics General (MAG)
WHAT COULD THIS SUBJECT LEAD TO?
Level 2 Maths
WHAT ARE THE COURSE COSTS?
Workbooks will be provided as a text book, but must be returned in excellent condition at the end of the year. (Students may opt to purchase a copy if they wish to write in it. It will be available from Hawke's Bay Office Products at an approximate cost of $40).
A Graphic Calculator is a huge advantage in this course and if your child does not already have one of these, they can be purchased from Hawke's Bay Office Products at an approximate cost of $180.