Mathematics / Year 6 / Number and Algebra / Number and place value

Curriculum content descriptions

Select and apply efficient mental and written strategies and appropriate digital technologies to solve problems involving all four operations with whole numbers (ACMNA123)

Elaborations
  • applying strategies already developed for solving problems involving small numbers to those involving large numbers
  • applying a range of strategies to solve realistic problems and commenting on the efficiency of different strategies
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Numeracy Numeracy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
  • ICT capability Information and Communication Technology (ICT) capability
ScOT terms

Division,  Multiplication,  Mental arithmetic,  Subtraction,  Addition,  Written calculations

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