Mathematical modelling: Year 3 – planning tool
This planning resource for Year 3 is for the topic of Mathematical modelling. At this level, students use mathematical modelling to solve practical problems involving additive and multiplicative situations including financial contexts.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 3
- Purpose
- Planning Teaching resource Teaching strategies Student activities
- Strand
- Number
- Topic
- Mathematical modelling
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Webpage
- Australian Curriculum code
- AC9M3N06
- Numeracy progression
- Number and place value (P6) Additive strategies (P8) Understanding money (P4) Number patterns and algebraic thinking (P4)
- Publisher
- Commonwealth of Australia
- Copyright
- © 2024 Commonwealth of Australia, unless otherwise indicated. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated
- Other terms
- lesson plans assessment task teaching strategies pedagogies Australian Curriculum learning from home misconceptions
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