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NSW DET guide: Number and algebra
Content for number and algebra is organised into topics and year levels (stages) incorporating examples of relevant teaching strategies.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Foundation Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6
- Strand
- Number Algebra
- Topic
- Place value Decimals Fractions Patterns and algebra Addition and subtraction Operating with number
- Audience
- Teachers School leaders
- Format
- Webpage
- Publisher
NSW Department of Education
- Copyright
© State of New South Wales (Department of Education), 2021. Creative Commons BY 4.0.
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