Year 6 Mathematics
Advanced mathematics for high school success — building algebraic thinking, advanced problem-solving, and exam-ready skills.
Course Structure
Forty lessons across four terms
Each term focuses on a different strand of mathematics, building advanced skills and high school readiness.
Advanced Number & Operations
Fluency, efficiency, large numbers, multi-step reasoning
Whole Numbers to Billions
- Read, write, and order numbers to billions
- Use expanded and scientific-style notation
- Apply place value understanding to large numbers
Advanced Rounding & Estimation
- Round to any place value
- Estimate answers for reasonableness
- Apply estimation strategies in problem solving
Addition & Subtraction (Advanced)
- Add and subtract large numbers efficiently
- Solve multi-step word problems
- Apply strategies to real-world contexts
Multiplication (2–3 Digit)
- Use efficient written strategies for multiplication
- Apply mental shortcuts and patterns
- Solve complex multiplication problems
Division (Including Remainders)
- Use long division method
- Interpret remainders in context
- Apply division to solve problems
Order of Operations
- Apply order of operations with brackets
- Solve problems with multiple operations
- Understand and use BODMAS/BIDMAS
Problem Solving with Operations
- Use bar models for complex problems
- Apply logical reasoning strategies
- Justify solution methods
Mixed Number Investigations
- Apply operations in real-world applications
- Justify and explain strategies
- Solve multi-step investigations
Exam Preparation
- Timed practice
- High-difficulty word problems
- Strategy refinement
Term 1 Exam
- Assessment of number & operations
- Reasoning-heavy questions
Structured learning materials
Every page is carefully selected and organized with clarity and understanding in mind — materials designed to support the KEY Method approach.
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Designed for clarity
Our Mathematics materials build conceptual understanding through visual explanations, worked examples, and graduated practice.
Our Approach
The KEY Method in Mathematics
Every lesson is designed around three principles: structured Knowledge, active Engagement, and measurable Yield — all informed by your child's MindPrint cognitive profile.
Deep Conceptual Understanding
Mathematics is taught for mastery, not memorization. Students understand the reasoning behind every method and can apply concepts flexibly.
Advanced Problem-Solving
Every lesson includes high-difficulty reasoning tasks that develop the critical thinking skills needed for selective schools and high school success.
Exam-Ready Skills
Strategic preparation for NAPLAN, selective school exams, and high school entry, with explicit focus on time management and accuracy.
High School Preparation
Seamless transition to Year 7 mathematics through exposure to algebraic thinking and advanced problem-solving techniques.
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Designed for high school success
Efficient strategies
Master mental and written methods that prioritize speed and accuracy for exam success.
Logical reasoning
Develop mathematical thinking through multi-step problems and written explanations.
Syllabus mastery
Complete coverage of NSW Mathematics K–10 Stage 3 outcomes with exam-focused sequencing.
Regular testing
Frequent assessments and exam simulations build confidence and identify areas for improvement.
Curriculum Alignment
This course follows the NSW Mathematics K–10 Syllabus for Stage 3, covering all advanced outcomes for Year 6 students preparing for high school. Content is sequenced to build exam-ready skills and ensure smooth transition to Year 7.
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