NCEA Level 1 Number and Algebra

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AS 91945 · Use mathematical methods to explore problems that relate to life in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific

3 lessons, about 19 minutes.

Choosing mathematical methods for a real problem6 minRelational thinking: linking methods in a rainwater tank problem6 minExcellence: assumptions, limitations and general rules6 min

1 worked problem, about 10 minutes.

Mathematical methods: 7 problems solved step by step10 min

AS 91947 · Demonstrate mathematical reasoning

13 lessons, about 99 minutes.

Expanding, index laws and algebraic fractions8 minFactorising quadratics, HCF and difference of squares8 minAlgebraic proof: even, odd and consecutive numbers8 minSolving linear equations and inequations8 minSolving quadratic equations by factorising8 minSimultaneous equations: elimination and substitution8 minStraight-line graphs, gradient and rate of change8 minOptimal solutions: break-even and maximum area7 minPythagoras' theorem in 2D and 3D explained7 minTrigonometry: SOH CAH TOA, elevation and 3D7 minSimilar shapes: scale factors, area and volume7 minSurface area of pyramids, cones and spheres7 minVolume of cones, pyramids, spheres and composite solids7 min

13 worked problems, about 139 minutes.

Expressions: 7 exam questions solved step by step11 minFactorising: 7 exam questions solved step by step10 minGeneralising: 7 exam questions solved step by step10 minEquations and inequations: 7 exam questions solved11 minQuadratic equations: 7 exam questions solved step by step11 minSimultaneous equations: 7 exam questions solved step by step12 minStraight-line graphs: 7 exam questions solved step by step11 minOptimal solutions: 7 exam questions solved step by step11 minPythagoras: 7 exam questions solved step by step11 minTrigonometry: 7 exam questions solved step by step10 minSimilar shapes: 7 exam questions solved step by step10 minSurface area: 7 exam questions solved step by step11 minVolume: 7 exam questions solved step by step10 min
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