WS03 - Serving a customer at the market stall

Use this work sample to assess students' knowledge and skills to solve financial problems, choosing efficient strategies and interpreting the results in terms of the situation.

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Year level(s) Year 4
Audience Teacher
Purpose Assessment advice, Assessment task
Format Downloadable resources
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches Feedback, Concrete Representational Abstract model
Keywords mathematical modelling, money, efficient calculation strategies

Curriculum alignment

Curriculum connections Numeracy
Strand and focus Number
Topics Operating with number, Mathematical modelling
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions
AC9M4N06
Develop efficient strategies and use appropriate digital tools for solving problems involving addition and subtraction, and multiplication and division where there is no remainder

AC9M4N08
Use mathematical modelling to solve practical problems involving additive and multiplicative situations including financial contexts; formulate the problems using number sentences and choose efficient calculation strategies, using digital tools where appropriate; interpret and communicate solutions in terms of the situation

Numeracy progression Additive strategies (P8)
Number and place value (P7)
Number patterns and algebraic thinking (P6)
Understanding money (P7)

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