They use patterns to help solve problems. They represent number relationships and conduct simple probability experiments. Students understand place value of whole numbers. Students calculate and solve problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. 2.7 determine the unit cost when given the total cost and number of units 2.8 solve problems which combine two or more of the skills above 3.
Students understand the relationship between whole numbers, simple fractions and decimals.
Students select appropriate symbols, operations and properties to represent, describe, simplify and solve simple number relationships. Students represent simple functional relationships. Students choose and use appropriate units and measurement tools to quantify the properties of objects. Students describe and compare the attributes of plane and solid geometric figures and use their understanding to show relationships and solve problems. Students conduct simple probability experiments by determining the number of possible outcomes, and make simple predictions.