Course Description

This course provides teachers with a comprehensive guide to the knowledge and techniques required to teach the NSW Mathematics Standard 2017 syllabus. It covers every dot point of MS-F1 Money Matters. 


 The course goes into greater detail than the textbooks, so that teachers become more comfortable in their ability to deliver the content. All 125 examples have been recorded, so that you can watch an experienced maths teacher talk through the examples and any important points to note.
 
 New and existing content is explored in detail, including interesting and more efficient techniques that experienced teachers may not have seen before. Important points to be covered with students are noted, and the limits of the syllabus are discussed. 


 The course includes:

•125 recorded examples

•A total of 65 quiz questions at the end of each lesson

•A 195 page course handout in two formats – one with blank space for you to complete the examples and a second with completed solutions to the examples.

•A 63 page exercise booklet with 125 optional practice questions matching the examples from the course, with fully worked solutions.


The Year 11 Mathematics Standard 2017 syllabus is covered in four courses with 444 recorded examples, 260 quiz questions, 816 pages of course handouts, and 444 exercise questions. The courses are:

•STD#A Year 11 Algebra covers MS-A1 Formulae and Equations and MS-A2 Linear Relationships

•STD#B Year 11 Measurement covers MS-M1 Applications of Measurement and MS-M2 Working with Time.

•STD#C Year 11 Financial Mathematics  (this course) covers MS-F1 Money Matters

•STD#D Year 11 Statistics and Probability covers MS-S1 Data Analysis and MS-S2 Relative Frequency and Probability 


The Year 12 Mathematics Standard 2017 will be covered in five courses to be released during 2025.

 

Audience

This course is suitable for teachers with any level of previous experience.


Teaching Standards

2.1.2 Proficient Level - Know the content and how to teach it - Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area:  Apply knowledge of the content and teaching strategies of the teaching area to develop engaging teaching activities

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Course administration

    • Course information
  • 2

    Part 1: Introduction to the Standard Year 11 In Depth Series

    • Information about the Year 11 and Year 12 series

    • Standard, Standard ◊, Standard 1 and Standard 2

    • Standard 2 and Advanced - Common content
  • 3

    Part 2: How is teaching Standard different?

    • General advice for teaching Standard

    • Hints for student success in Standard
  • 4

    Part 3: Introduction to Year 11 Financial Mathematics - STD#C

    • Overview of Year 11 Financial Mathematics

    • Relevant part of the Standard and Advanced syllabuses

    • Hints for success in Year 11 and Year 12 Financial Mathematics

    • How will Year 11 Financial Mathematics change in the new syllabus?
  • 5

    Part 4: Lessons

    • Overview of the lessons in this course
  • 6

    Lesson 1 - Percentage change, profit and loss

    • Lesson Overview

    • Revising percentages

    • Percentage increases or decreases

    • Successive increases and/or decreases

    • Profit and loss

    • Practice Exercises

    • Lesson 1 Quiz
  • 7

    Lesson 2 - Goods and Services Tax (GST)

    • Lesson Overview

    • Goods and Services Tax (GST)

    • Value added tax (VAT)

    • Practice Exercises

    • Lesson 2 Quiz
  • 8

    Lesson 3 - Simple interest

    • Lesson Overview

    • Interest

    • Simple interest

    • Flat rate loans

    • Practice Exercises

    • Lesson 3 Quiz
  • 9

    Lesson 4 - Compound interest using spreadsheets

    • Lesson Overview

    • Introduction to compound interest

    • Using a spreadsheet

    • Practice Exercises

    • Lesson 4 Quiz
  • 10

    Lesson 5 - Straight-line depreciation

    • Lesson Overview

    • Depreciation

    • Straight-line method of depreciation

    • Practice Exercises

    • Lesson 5 Quiz
  • 11

    Lesson 6 - Wages and salaries

    • Lesson Overview

    • Salaries

    • Wages

    • Allowances

    • Practice Exercises

    • Lesson 6 Quiz
  • 12

    Lesson 7 - Piecework, commission, royalties and annual leave loading

    • Lesson Overview

    • Piecework

    • Commission

    • Royalties

    • Annual leave loading

    • Practice Exercises

    • Lesson 7 Quiz
  • 13

    Lesson 8 - Government allowances and pensions

    • Lesson Overview

    • Government allowances and pensions

    • Australian Age Pension

    • Youth Allowance

    • Practice Exercises

    • Lesson 8 Quiz
  • 14

    Lesson 9 - Income tax, Medicare levy, PAYG and net pay

    • Lesson Overview

    • Gross income, tax deductions and taxable income

    • Tax payable

    • Using the income tax tables

    • Medicare levy

    • Pay As You Go (PAYG), tax refunds and tax debits

    • Net pay

    • Practice Exercises

    • Lesson 9 Quiz
  • 15

    Lesson 10 - Household bills

    • Lesson Overview

    • Household bills

    • Practice Exercises

    • Lesson 10 Quiz
  • 16

    Lesson 11 - Purchasing a car

    • Lesson Overview

    • Costs of purchasing a car

    • Stamp Duty

    • Luxury Car Tax

    • Compulsory annual costs

    • Examples

    • Practice Exercises

    • Lesson 11 Quiz
  • 17

    Lesson 12 - Running a car

    • Lesson Overview

    • Car Insurance

    • Other running costs

    • Practice Exercises

    • Lesson 12 Quiz
  • 18

    Lesson 13 - Personal budgets

    • Lesson Overview

    • Personal budgets

    • Extension – the 50|30|20 rule

    • Practice Exercises

    • Lesson 13 Quiz
  • 19

    Part 5: Review of Year 11 Financial Mathematics in the Standard HSC exams

    • Year 11 Financial Mathematics in the Standard 1 and Standard 2 HSCs
  • 20

    Part 6: Conclusion

    • Conclusion to STD#C

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