{"id":66,"date":"2016-03-31T12:36:59","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T12:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schooltime.aislinthemes.com\/?page_id=774"},"modified":"2023-04-18T13:17:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T11:17:02","slug":"mathematics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.liberteschool.co.za\/primary\/curriculum\/mathematics\/","title":{"rendered":"Mathematics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1459847738375{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Overview&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1681812457997{padding-right: 20px !important;}&#8221;]Maths helps us to think analytically and have better reasoning abilities. Our primary mathematics curriculum encourages life-long enthusiasm for analytical and rational thinking. The curriculum is presented in five content areas: Number, Geometry, Measure, Handling data and Problem-solving.[\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;What will students learn?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1681816296552-a0e0a7ee-cd1a&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Learners develop a holistic understanding of the subject, focussing on principles, patterns, systems, functions and relationships. They will become mathematically competent and fluent in computation, which they can apply to everyday situations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Learners actively seek to make sense of ideas and build connections between different facts, procedures and concepts when they think and work mathematically. These skills are supported by the development of the learner\u2019s higher-order executive functioning skills underpinning our\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liberteschool.co.za\/primary\/curriculum\/cognitive-development\/\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">cognitive development programme<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;How is the programme taught?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1681816296560-48065f18-fd8c&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Learners are taught skills in the mathematical strands of numbers and calculus, geometry and measure, as well as statistics and probability. These concepts are then applied to real-life situations and projects in our\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">practical and applied arts programme<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The strands work together to help students recognise connections between mathematical concepts as they engage in creative mathematical thinking to generate and improve numerical fluency.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;498&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;484&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;500&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1459847738375{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Overview&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1681812457997{padding-right: 20px !important;}&#8221;]Maths helps us to think analytically and have better reasoning abilities. 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