11MAN

Level 1 Mathematics for Numeracy

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr L. Toynbee.

This course focuses on numeracy and the application of mathematical concepts. Students will be supported to further develop their numeracy skills and and prepare for the Numeracy common assessment activity. The course links to the strands from the NZ Curriculum and covers various aspects of number, algebra, geometry, measurement, statistics and probability. Progression from this course is to another Level 1 course, there is no direct Level 2 pathway.

Teacher in Charge: Mr Luke Toynbee

* All Year 11 students are required to study Mathematics and will be placed in either: Mathematics for Numeracy, Mathematics with Applications or Mathematics with Algebra. 

Recommended Prior Learning

Working at Levels 4-5 of the NZ Curriculum in Mathematics.

Pathway

Assessment Information

With recent NCEA changes this 11MAN has been developed and will assess one internal NCEA Level One standard, the Numeracy Common Assessment Activity and help learners with some everyday mathematical skills. This will require a broader understanding of the links between topics, which we hope will result in better learning outcomes for our akonga.

Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 20
Internal Assessed Credits: 10
External Assessed Credits: 10
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 24697 v4
NZQA Info

Perform income-related calculations for personal finances


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 24709 v5
NZQA Info

Produce a budget to manage personal finances


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 32406 v3
NZQA Info

Apply mathematics and statistics in a range of everyday situations


Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 10
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
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 20
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 15