Whangarei Girls’ High School Whangarei Girls’ High School

Year 11 Mathematics - Numeracy (THIS COURSE IS NOW FULL FOR 2024, PLEASE CHOOSE ANOTHER COURSE)

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Course Description

This is a year-long course and students will have the opportunity to prepare to sit the CAA in Term 2 as well as completing the 2 internal achievement standards.  This course is suitable for students who have not achieved the Numeracy co-requisite in Year 9 & 10. The work will be based on topics which connect to real life applications such as Food, Sport and Holidays.

Learning Opportunities

In this course you will need to:

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  • Use and analyse information.
  • Uses metric conversions and simple calculations to solve measurement problems.
  • Solve problems.
  • Solve number problems with percentages, decimals and  simple fractions.
  • Communicate solutions in context.
  • Can interpret statistical information and graphs and communicate conclusions.


  • Can interpret a graph involving simple relationships between quantities.

  • Use a scale to determine distances and interpret directions.

  • Understand various representations of 3D shapes.



Year Levels/Departments:

Year 11, Mathematics



Resources Required

2 x 1E5 exercise books, calculator