Maths 3rd 6th Class / Strands & ICT Links

Strands, Strand Units & ICT Links

Descriptor of Resource & Learning Objective

Strand: Number

Strand Unit: Place Value Place Value 1 Place Value 2 Place Value 3

Identify, read, write, round and order whole numbers and decimals. Read, write and order four-digit numbers and solve simple problems.

Strand Unit : Operations Operations 1 Operations 2 Operations 3 Add, subtract, multiply and divide a range of whole numbers and decimals. Solve problems involving sums, differences, products and quotients.

Strand Unit: Fractions Fractions 1 Fractions 2 Fractions 3

Identify, compare and order a range of fractions. Express tenths, hundredths and thousandths in both fractional and decimal form.

Strand Unit : Decimals & Percentages

Order, compare and relate percentages, decimals and fractions. Solve problems involving operations with whole numbers,

Dec & Percent 1 Dec & Percent 2 Dec & Percent 3 Strand Unit : Number Theory Number Theory 1 Number Theory 2

fractions, decimals and simple percentages

Identify prime, composite, square and rectangular numbers as well as their factors and multiples.

Strand : Shape & Space Strand Unit : 2-D Shapes 2D Shape Link 1 2D Shape Link 2 Identify, classify and construct 2D Shapes according to their properties.

Strand Unit: 3-D Shapes 3D Shape 1 3D Shape 2 Identify, explore and construct 3D shapes according to their properties.

Strand Unit : Symmetry Symmetry 1 Symmetry 2

Identify and draw lines of symmetry in two dimensional shapes. Identify lines of symmetry as horizontal, vertical or diagonal.

Strand Unit: Lines and Angles Angles 1 Recognise, classify and describe angles and relate angles to shape and the environment.

Lines 1

Strand : Measures Strand Unit: Length Length 1 Estimate and measure length using appropriate metric units.

Strand Unit: Area Area & Perimeter 1

Estimate and measure the area of regular and irregular 2-D shapes.

Strand Unit: Weight Weight 1 Weight 2 Estimate and measure weight using appropriate metric units.

Strand Unit: Capacity Capacity 1 Strand Unit: Time Time 1 Time 2 Interpret and convert between times in 12hour and 24-hour format. Read and interpret timetables and the 24-hour clock (digital and analogue) Estimate and measure capacity using appropriate metric units.

Strand Unit : Money Money 1 Rename amounts of euro or cents and record using symbols and decimal point. Solve and

complete one-step problems and tasks involving the addition and subtraction of money.

Strand : Algebra Strand Unit: Directed Numbers Directed Number 1 Directed Number 2 Strand Unit: Variables Variables 1 Strand Unit : Equations Equations 1 Strand Unit : Number Patterns, Sentences & Sequences Number Sequences 1 Number Patterns 1 Number Sentences 1 Explore and discuss simple properties and rules about brackets and priority of operation. Solve one-step number sentences and equations. Explore the concept of a variable in the context of simple patterns, tables and simple formulae. Identify positive and negative numbers on the number line.

Strand: Data

Strand Unit: Represent & Interpret Data Collect, organise, represent and interpret data using pictograms, single and multiple

Data 1 Data 2 Data 3

bar charts and simple pie charts

Mathematical Language Mathematical Language for Each Strand / Strand Unit Maths Dictionary

Using appropriate vocabulary and language across all strands & class levels