Stage 4

Percentages Stage 4 (DOCX 68KB) - A unit on percentages.

Pythagoras Theorem Stage 4 (DOCX 68KB) - A unit on Pythagoras theorem.

Minute to win it data analysis (DOCX 32KB) - An activity-based learning resource where students are provided with the opportunity to complete tasks in order to collect data. Students then analyse the data and draw conclusions based on mathematical reasoning.

Statistics- Breaking code (DOCX 32KB) - A resource where students can analyse and investigate the frequency of letters within words to break a code.

Fractions and decimals square saw puzzle (DOCX 160KB) - A puzzle designed to consolidate core skills in converting between fractions and decimals.

Fractions, decimals and percentages cards (DOCX 94KB) - A memory game activity that consolidates core skills in converting between fractions, decimals and percentages

Number - Dicey fractions (DOCX 36KB) - In this resource, students are provided with the opportunity to explore the various ways in which fractions are represented.

Measurement - Pi scavenger hunt (DOCX 80KB) - A 'pi' scavenger hunt and investigation into the number pi.

Measurement - Do supermarkets lie? (DOCX 42KB) - An investigation-style activity where students measure the weights of items from their pantry and compare them.

Data and measurement - Designing a chocolate bar (DOCX 37KB) - A two-part investigation that focuses on students designing a new chocolate bar. Students will use their data skills to analyse the current chocolate bar market in order to make informed decisions about their new design. In the second section, students use their measurement skills to design a logo for the new chocolate bar.

Factorising expression cards (DOCX 34KB) - A memory game activity that consolidates core skills in expanding and factorising algebraic expressions.

Algebra - Eric the Sheep (DOCX 75KB) - An investigation-style activity where students look for patterns and discover algebraic rules.

Geometry cutting congruent halves (DOCX 45KB)- Students investigate the different ways to cut a 3x3 grid into congruent halves

Pizza value (DOCX 37KB)- An investigation where students look at which size pizza offers the best value for money by comparing the area to price.

Pythagoras problem (DOCX 52KB)- A goal-free problem where students are to find every piece of information they can for two right-angled triangles.

How can mathematics be used to be creative? (DOCX 32KB)- An engaging research and design task to explore the role of mathematical concepts in artwork and use these concepts to create art.

Estimating area (DOCX 57KB)- A hands-on activity-based learning task where students estimate comparative areas of the states and territories of Australia in relation to one another.

Footprints in the sand (DOCX 1.3MB)- Students investigate translations and symmetry in footprints left in the sand.

Do quadrilaterals tessellate? (DOCX 173KB)- A practical, hands-on investigation where students explore quadrilaterals, and both regular and irregular polygons, to determine the properties of those that tessellate.

Solve Me mobile (DOCX 111KB) -A modelling investigation where students explore various forms of seating arrangements for a venue.

Modelling seat arrangements (DOCX 192KB)- A learning sequence where students are guided in completing an investigation into the physical features of China and their effects on the development of ancient Chinese society.

Designing a clock (DOCX 329KB)- A design task where students write their own questions around a clock face to give the answers 1 to 12 using what they’ve learnt about order of operations.

Myths and misconceptions (DOCX 36KB) - An investigation-style activity centred around gambler fallacy.

Number - Dicey test-taking (DOCX 36KB) - An enrichment task where students use dice and their understanding of probability to model the likelihood of passing a test without preparing.