Skills you’ll learn in Maths

Applying formulae for problem solving

Analysing methods of calculation

Calculating mentally, on paper, or with a calculator

Collecting, categorising and classifying statistical data

Communicating mathematical ideas

Constructing scale models

Counting outcomes in statistical research

Drawing scale diagrams or conclusions

Designing plans for scale models

Devising problem solving strategies

Discussing, arguing, proving a mathematical case

Estimating lengths using appropriate units of measure

Following instructions when constructing scale models

Identifying relationships between groups of data

Interpreting Maths problems or drawings

Measuring accurately lengths, weights and volumes

Ordering, sequencing points for graphing

Planning and organising information for projects

Presenting mathematical findings, arguments or findings

Problem solving in a critical, logical and systematic way

Processing and interpreting statistical information

Reading books for Maths research projects

Researching information for projects

Recording problem solving methods in a systematic way

Writing statements using numbers, letters and symbols

Using technology to solve mathematical problems

Understanding how Maths is used in different careers

Click on ‘Math Resources’ to see careers that use Maths.

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