Computation with integers
Mathematics K–10 (2022) · Stage 4 · View this focus area on the NESA NSW Curriculum website ↗
Outcomes
MA4-INT-C-01 compares, orders and calculates with integers to solve problemsContent dot points
Each dot point has its own page with resources matched to it.
Compare and order integers
- Recognise and describe the direction and magnitude of integers 4 resources · 2 interactive/game
- Identify and represent integers on a number line 2 resources · 1 interactive/game
- Compare the relative value of integers using the less than (<) and greater than (>) symbols 4 resources · 1 interactive/game
- Order integers 4 resources · 1 interactive/game
Add and subtract positive and negative integers
- Add and subtract integers with and without the use of digital tools 7 resources · 4 interactive/game
- Construct a directed number sentence to model a situation 3 resources · 1 interactive/game
- Examine different meanings (position or operation) for the + and -signs, depending on context 1 resource · 1 interactive/game
Multiply and divide positive and negative integers
- Represent multiples of negative integers as repeated addition 2 resources · 2 interactive/game
- Multiply and divide positive and negative integers with and without the use of digital tools 5 resources
Apply the 4 operations to integers
- Apply the 4 operations to integers
- Solve problems involving grouping symbols with integers
- Apply the order of operations to evaluate expressions involving integers, with and without the use of digital tools 8 resources · 2 interactive/game
Focus area resources
- Unit/PlanningStage 4 Unit 3 – representing numbers (sample unit of learning)
- Unit/PlanningStage 4 Unit 4 – additive thinking (sample unit of learning)
- Unit/PlanningStage 4 Unit 5 – multiplicative thinking (sample unit of learning)
Stage 4 planning resources
Stage- or course-wide documents (scope and sequences, guides) that cover this focus area alongside others.
- Unit/PlanningSample scope and sequence: Stage 4 core (NESA no. 11)
- Unit/PlanningStage 4 – sample scope and sequence
- Unit/PlanningStage 4 – stage based – sample scope and sequence