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**MAT 100 - Course Information**
 MAT100/MAT101 students will be assessed for ** Achievement Standards. **Credits gained from these will contribute to the National Certificate of Educational Achievement in Level One. (NCEA).  ** Achievement Standards ** are either ** internally ** or ** externally ** assessed.  ** Internal Achievement Standard ** This standard is worth credits if you pass the assessment during the year. 


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 * AS 91035 (AS 1.10) || Multivariate Data   ||  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">4   ||

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">External Achievement Standards ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">These are standards which are assessed by a 3 hour external examination in November. Results earned in topic tests and the Term 3 practice examination may be used in the process of generating a grade if Compassionate Consideration is applied for at the end of the year. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">


 * ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Standard ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">  || ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Credits  ** ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">AS 91031 (AS 1.6)  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Geometric Reasoning   || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">4  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">AS 91037 (AS 1.12)  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Chance and Data  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">4  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">AS 91028 ( AS 1.3)  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Tables, equations and graphs  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">4  ||

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">The Algebra Common Assessment task (AS 91027/AS 1.2) ,4 credits is assessed on Tues 20 Sept or Thurs 22 Sept. Students will gain credits when they pass the assessment in Sept ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Students will have the opportunity to gain a total of ** 20 level one credits. **  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">( 4 credits from internal assessments and 16 credits from external assessments) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">In Year 10, students had the opportunity to complete a Measurement Achievement Standard or unit standard test (3 credits) and unit standard tests (US 23728, US 23739, US8489, US 8490, US 5232) worth 2 credits each. The credits gained last year will contribute to the NCEA in Level 1. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; text-transform: uppercase;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; text-transform: uppercase;"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; text-transform: uppercase;">MAT100/MAT101 programme **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 2pt; text-transform: uppercase;">

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Geometric Reasoning <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> ||  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">4 credits Ext <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Formative assessment **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.6 <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">End of week 5 <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Thurs 3 March or Fri 4 March || ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Multivariate data **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">  ||  ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">4 credits Int  **  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Practice assignment/assessment ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Week 9 <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> Assessment/ Assignment ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">End of week 10 <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Wed 6 April, Thur 7 April, Fri 8 April ||
 * ** Term 1 (11 Weeks)  ** || **  Topic  ** || **  Credits   ** ||  **  Assessment  **  ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">1 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">31 – 4 Feb   || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.6 (AS 91031)
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">2 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">7 – 11 Feb    ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">3 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">14 – 18 Feb   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">4 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">21 – 25 Feb   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">5 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">28 – 4 Mar   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">6 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">7 – 11 Mar   || ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.10 (AS 91035)  **
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">7 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">14 – 18 Mar   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">8 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">21 – 25 Mar   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">9 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">28 – 1Apr   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">10 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">4 – 8 Apr   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">11 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">11 – 15 Apr   || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.2 Algebra  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">   ||  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">   ||

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<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.2 (AS 91027) ** ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Algebra ** ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Common Assessment Task **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">  || ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">4 Credits Ext  ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Practice **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Assessment ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">End of week 6 <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Thurs 9 Jun or Fri 10 Jun <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Chance and Data  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">4 Credits Ext   || ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Formative assessment   ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">End of week 11 <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Thurs 14 Jul or Fri 15 Jul  ||
 * **<span style="color: white; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Term 2 (11 Weeks) ** || **<span style="color: white; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Topic ** || **<span style="color: white; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Credits ** || **<span style="color: white; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Assessment **  ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">1 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">2 – 6 May   || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">2 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">9 – 13 May   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">3 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">16 – 20 May   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">4 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">23 – 27 May   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">5 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">30 – 3 Jun   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">6 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">7 – 10 (Queens Bday)   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">7 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">13 – 17 Jun   ||  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.12 ( AS 91037)
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">8 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">20 – 24 Jun   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">9 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">27 – 1 Jul   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">10 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">4 – 8 Jul   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">11 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">11 – 15 Jul   ||^   ||^   ||^   ||

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<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Tables, equations and graphs and <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.2 (AS 91027) Algebra ** ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Common Assessment Task Revision ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">4 Credits Ext  || ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.3 Formative assessment   ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">End of week 5 <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Thurs 1 Sep or Fri 2 Sep || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Mathematics Exam ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.6 (Geometric Reasoning) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.12 (Chance and Data) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.3 (Tables, equations and graphs) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> ||  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">   || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Exam Week <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">( Wed 7 Sept – Wed 14 Sept) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">  || ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Tues 20 Sept or Thurs 22 Sept **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">  ||
 * **<span style="color: white; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Term 3 (10 Weeks) ** || **<span style="color: white; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Topic ** || **<span style="color: white; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> Credits ** || **<span style="color: white; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Assessment **  ||
 * ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">1 **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">1 – 5 Aug  |||| <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.3 ( AS 91028)
 * ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">2 **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">8 – 12 Aug  ||||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">3 **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">15 – 19 Aug  ||||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">4 **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">22 – 26 Aug  ||||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">5 **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">29 – 2 Sep  ||||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">6 **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">5 – 9 Sep  |||| <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Exam revision
 * ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">7 **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">12 – 16 Sep  ||||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">8 **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">19 – 23 Sep  |||| ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.2 (AS 91027)Algebra Common Assessment Revision  ** ||  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">   || ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">AS 1.2 Algebra Common Assessment  **
 * ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">9 **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">26 – 30 Sep  |||| <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Review AS 1.3/Exam revision/Focus on merit/excellence  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">  ||
 * ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">10 **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">3 – 7 Oct  ||||^   ||^   ||^   ||

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<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> ||  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">   ||  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Tues 8 Nov Yr 11 Prizegiving **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">  ||
 * **<span style="color: white; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Term 4 (7 Weeks) ** || **<span style="color: white; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Topic ** || **<span style="color: white; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Credits ** || **<span style="color: white; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Assessment **  ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">1 ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">25 – 28 (Labour day)   || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Exam revision
 * ** 2  ** ||    31 – 4 Nov    ||^   ||^   ||^   ||
 * ** 3  ** ||    7 – 10 Nov (show day)    ||^   ||^   ||^   ||

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**Attendance<span style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';"> **
<span style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook','serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">It is important that all students are in class for every teaching period. If you need to be excused from class you should see your teacher beforehand. If you are unavoidably absent you should explain your absence to your teacher when you return and ensure you catch up on the work. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">In order to gain an Achievement Standard you must ** // provide evidence // ** that you have met the standard. You will be provided with the dates for each assessment well in advance. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">If you miss a formal assessment you will need to make an arrangement with your class teacher to be assessed. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">If you miss an internal assessment (or a practice test for the internal assessment) you must provide a valid reason e.g. doctor’s certificate or school activity, to be eligible for the assessment at a later date. ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Assessment File ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">You will need to keep all your assessment records in a file which will be kept at school. It is essential that you keep track of your own progress with the Achievement Standards and you will be given a tracking sheet to help you do this. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Homework ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Success in Mathematics at Year 11 level is not possible without a home study programme. You will need to complete exercises set by your teacher, fulfill assignment requirements as set by your teacher, and regularly review your work for assessment. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Textbook ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Your textbook is on loan to you for the year. It should be returned in good condition. Please use the textbook cover provided to help reduce wear and tear of the textbook. Never write in your textbook, not even in pencil. Loss or damage will be charged for at the end of the year so that the book can be replaced. The textbook costs $60. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Stationery and Equipment ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">You need to bring to class: <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Exercise book <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Textbook <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Scientific or graphics calculator <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Pens, pencils and ruler <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">A protractor may be required for <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Trigonometry <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 16pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 16pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">A graphics calculator is recommended for this course. **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Reasonably priced second hand graphics calculators are available on Trade Me. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Problems and Information ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">If you have any problems or need further information you should ask your class teacher first. You may also consult the Head of Facutly, Dr Dalrymple, at the Mathematics office which is near S4. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Tutorials ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">These are available before school, during lunch and after school on most school days. Check the tutorial timetable which will be on the noticeboards in the classrooms and around the school. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Entry to Level 2 courses ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">If you wish to study Calculus at Year 13, you will need to study MAT 201 next year. It is likely you will need to pass all the Achievement Standards, with Merit in at least 3, including the Algebra Common Assessment Task to be accepted into MAT 201. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">If you wish to study Statistics at Year 13, you will need to study either MAT 201 or MAT 202. You will probably need a minimum of 16 credits from Level 1 Achievement Standards passed this year to be accepted into MAT 202. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">