Working Mathematically in a Rural Context Working Mathematically in a Rural Context

The coloured squares beside the name of each activity indicate the strands of the mathematics syllabus that the activity supports.

The abbreviations for the strands of the syllabus are:

  • N—Number
  • PA—Patterns & Algebra
  • D—Data
  • M—Measurement
  • SG—Space & Geometry

The shades of grey indicate the degree of suitability of the activity for an average student in each year level. The darkest grey indicates the most suitable year level for an average student.

Click on the name of the activity you want.

TITLE OF ACTIVITYSTRANDSYEAR
NPADMSG 7891011
Cropping industries
Spreading Fertiliser           
Harvesting the Grain           
Saving on Costs after a Drought           
Estimating the Yield of a Grain Crop           
Tissue Testing using Ricecheck           
The Grain in a Bunker           
Crop Circles           
Animal industries
Building a Sheep Race           
Costing Chemicals to Treat Sheep           
Controlling Thistles in Pasture           
The Shearing Shed           
Lot Feeding of Beef Cattle           
General
Recycling           
Marketing a Product           
Piping Water on a Property           
Fencing a Property           
Rainwater Tanks           
The Capacity of a Dam           
Gate de Triomphe