NCEA Level 1 Mathematics 119
Level 1
Number of Credits: 18
Entry Recommendations: Students need to be able to apply Level 5 skills consistently or by teacher recommendation.
Course Outline: This course consolidates and extends the work undertaken in Years 9 and 10.
Skills developed in the course:
- Gathering and processing information
- Numeracy
- Problem solving
- Communication of mathematical ideas
Costs: Approximately $100 for a Casio graphics calculator (if not already owned).
This course leads to: NCEA Level 2 Mathematics or IB Mathematics SL or IB Mathematical Studies.
Assessment
Pre-Level 2 Algebra
Algebra Techniques taught as preparation for Level 2 courses
Numeracy
Assessment
Assessment Period - Term 3, Week 3
AS 91028
Investigate relationships between tables, equations or graphs
4 Credits
Numeracy
Examination
Assessment Period - Term 3, prelims
AS 91032
Apply right-angled triangles in solving measurement problems
3 Credits
Numeracy
Test
Assessment Period - Term 1, Week 6
AS 91035
Investigate a given multivariate data set using the statistical enquiry cycle
4 Credits
Numeracy
Test
Assessment Period - Term 2, Week 7
AS 91037
Demonstrate understanding of chance and data
4 Credits
Numeracy
Examination
Assessment Period - Term 4, Week 3
AS 91029
Apply linear algebra in solving problems
3 Credits
Numeracy
Test
Assessment Period - Term 1, Week 10
