Year 7 Lesson Sequence

Sequenced from Year 7 Content Descriptors using the included time allocation. Each content descriptor block runs across consecutive lessons, moving from explicit instruction through guided/independent practice to problem-solving and consolidation.

Lesson	Strand	Code	Lesson Focus
1	Number	AC9M7N03	Explicit instruction: place value and expanded notation for large numbers
2	Number	AC9M7N03	Powers of 10 and expanded notation practice
3	Number	AC9M7N03	Problem-solving with place value and powers of 10; consolidation
4	Number	AC9M7N02	Explore factors and prime numbers; sieve of Eratosthenes
5	Number	AC9M7N02	Prime factorisation using factor trees
6	Number	AC9M7N02	Exponent notation for products of prime factors
7	Number	AC9M7N02	Problem-solving and consolidation: prime factorisation & exponents
8	Number	AC9M7N01	Explicit instruction: perfect squares and square roots
9	Number	AC9M7N01	Estimating and calculating square roots; guided practice
10	Number	AC9M7N01	Problem-solving with squares and square roots; consolidation
11	Number	AC9M7N07	Explore integers on a number line; comparing and ordering
12	Number	AC9M7N07	Adding integers: explicit instruction and guided practice
13	Number	AC9M7N07	Subtracting integers: explicit instruction and guided practice
14	Number	AC9M7N07	Problem-solving with integer addition/subtraction; consolidation
15	Measurement	AC9M7M01	Explicit instruction: area of triangles using established formula
16	Measurement	AC9M7M01	Area of parallelograms; guided practice
17	Measurement	AC9M7M01	Composite shapes: combining triangle and parallelogram areas
18	Measurement	AC9M7M01	Problem-solving with area; consolidation and check
19	Measurement	AC9M7M02	Explicit instruction: volume of rectangular prisms
20	Measurement	AC9M7M02	Volume of triangular prisms; guided practice
21	Measurement	AC9M7M02	Composite/right prism volume problems
22	Measurement	AC9M7M02	Problem-solving with volume; consolidation and check
23	Algebra	AC9M7A01	Introduce variables representing everyday formulas
24	Algebra	AC9M7A01	Substituting values into formulas; guided practice
25	Algebra	AC9M7A01	Applying formulas to real-world contexts
26	Algebra	AC9M7A01	Problem-solving and consolidation: formulas and substitution
27	Algebra	AC9M7A02	Explicit instruction: forming expressions from word descriptions
28	Algebra	AC9M7A02	Expressions with brackets and multiple operations
29	Algebra	AC9M7A02	Translating real contexts into algebraic expressions
30	Algebra	AC9M7A02	Problem-solving and consolidation: algebraic expressions
31	Algebra	AC9M7A03	Explicit instruction: solving one-step equations
32	Algebra	AC9M7A03	Solving two-step equations; guided practice
33	Algebra	AC9M7A03	Equations with brackets and like terms
34	Algebra	AC9M7A03	Verifying solutions by substitution
35	Algebra	AC9M7A03	Problem-solving: forming and solving equations from context
36	Algebra	AC9M7A03	Consolidation and check: linear equations
37	Space	AC9M7SP01	Explore representations of 3D objects in 2D (nets, views)
38	Space	AC9M7SP01	Drawing and interpreting different 2D representations
39	Space	AC9M7SP01	Reasoning about advantages/disadvantages of representations
40	Space	AC9M7SP01	Problem-solving and consolidation: 2D representations
41	Space	AC9M7SP02	Explicit instruction: classifying triangles by side/angle properties
42	Space	AC9M7SP02	Classifying quadrilaterals by properties
43	Space	AC9M7SP02	Classifying other polygons; guided practice
44	Space	AC9M7SP02	Reasoning about relationships between shape properties
45	Space	AC9M7SP02	Problem-solving and consolidation: classifying shapes
46	Measurement	AC9M7M05	Investigate interior angle sum of a triangle (inquiry task)
47	Measurement	AC9M7M05	Applying triangle angle sum to find unknown angles
48	Measurement	AC9M7M05	Extending to interior angle sum of other polygons
49	Measurement	AC9M7M05	Problem-solving and consolidation: angle sums
50	Measurement	AC9M7M04	Explicit instruction: corresponding and alternate angles
51	Measurement	AC9M7M04	Co-interior angles; guided practice
52	Measurement	AC9M7M04	Identifying angle relationships in diagrams
53	Measurement	AC9M7M04	Solving problems and justifying reasoning with angle rules
54	Measurement	AC9M7M04	Consolidation and check: parallel lines and transversals
55	Number	AC9M7N04	Explicit instruction: fractions, decimals, percentages as equivalent forms
56	Number	AC9M7N04	Converting between fractions, decimals and percentages
57	Number	AC9M7N04	Representing rational numbers on a number line
58	Number	AC9M7N04	Problem-solving and consolidation: equivalent representations
59	Number	AC9M7N05	Explicit instruction: rounding decimals to given accuracy
60	Number	AC9M7N05	Estimation strategies to check reasonableness
61	Number	AC9M7N05	Problem-solving and consolidation: rounding and estimation
62	Number	AC9M7N06	Explicit instruction: adding and subtracting fractions
63	Number	AC9M7N06	Multiplying and dividing fractions; guided practice
64	Number	AC9M7N06	Operations with decimals: addition, subtraction
65	Number	AC9M7N06	Operations with decimals: multiplication, division
66	Number	AC9M7N06	Calculating percentages of quantities
67	Number	AC9M7N06	Efficient calculation strategies across fractions/decimals/percentages
68	Number	AC9M7N06	Problem-solving: mixed operations with rational numbers
69	Number	AC9M7N06	Consolidation and check: four operations with rational numbers
70	Number	AC9M7N08	Explicit instruction: representing and simplifying ratios
71	Number	AC9M7N08	Equivalent ratios and scaling; guided practice
72	Number	AC9M7N08	Solving problems involving ratios
73	Number	AC9M7N08	Problem-solving and consolidation: ratios
74	Measurement	AC9M7M06	Mathematical modelling cycle: formulating ratio problems
75	Measurement	AC9M7M06	Interpreting and solving ratio-based practical problems
76	Measurement	AC9M7M06	Communicating and justifying ratio solutions
77	Measurement	AC9M7M06	Consolidation and check: modelling with ratios
78	Number	AC9M7N09	Mathematical modelling: formulating financial problems
79	Number	AC9M7N09	Solving problems involving percentages in financial contexts
80	Number	AC9M7N09	Using digital tools for efficient calculation strategies
81	Number	AC9M7N09	Interpreting and communicating modelling solutions
82	Number	AC9M7N09	Consolidation and check: modelling with rational numbers/percentages
83	Algebra	AC9M7A04	Explore graphs of functions from authentic data
84	Algebra	AC9M7A04	Describing relationships shown in graphs
85	Algebra	AC9M7A04	Interpreting graphs in real-world contexts
86	Algebra	AC9M7A04	Problem-solving and consolidation: graph relationships
87	Algebra	AC9M7A05	Generating tables of values from growing patterns
88	Algebra	AC9M7A05	Generating tables of values from function rules
89	Algebra	AC9M7A05	Plotting relationships on the Cartesian plane
90	Algebra	AC9M7A05	Problem-solving and consolidation: patterns and Cartesian plane
91	Algebra	AC9M7A06	Manipulating formulas with several variables
92	Algebra	AC9M7A06	Using digital tools (spreadsheets) to explore formulas
93	Algebra	AC9M7A06	Describing effects of systematic variation in variables
94	Algebra	AC9M7A06	Problem-solving and consolidation: formulas and digital tools
95	Measurement	AC9M7M03	Explore relationship between circumference, diameter and π (inquiry)
96	Measurement	AC9M7M03	Relating radius, diameter and circumference; guided practice
97	Measurement	AC9M7M03	Problem-solving and consolidation: circle features and π
98	Space	AC9M7SP03	Explicit instruction: translations on the Cartesian plane
99	Space	AC9M7SP03	Reflections on an axis; guided practice
100	Space	AC9M7SP03	Rotations about a given point
101	Space	AC9M7SP03	Describing transformations using coordinates
102	Space	AC9M7SP03	Problem-solving and consolidation: transformations
103	Space	AC9M7SP04	Introduce algorithms: sequences of steps and decisions
104	Space	AC9M7SP04	Designing algorithms to sort shapes by attributes
105	Space	AC9M7SP04	Testing and describing how classification algorithms work
106	Space	AC9M7SP04	Problem-solving and consolidation: algorithms for shapes
107	Statistics	AC9M7ST01	Acquiring data sets for discrete and continuous variables
108	Statistics	AC9M7ST01	Calculating range, median, mean and mode
109	Statistics	AC9M7ST01	Justifying which measure best suits a data set
110	Statistics	AC9M7ST01	Problem-solving and consolidation: measures of central tendency
111	Statistics	AC9M7ST02	Creating numerical data displays including stem-and-leaf plots
112	Statistics	AC9M7ST02	Using software to create and compare data displays
113	Statistics	AC9M7ST02	Describing shape, centre, spread and outliers
114	Statistics	AC9M7ST02	Problem-solving and consolidation: data displays
115	Statistics	AC9M7ST03	Planning a statistical investigation
116	Statistics	AC9M7ST03	Collecting data for discrete and continuous variables
117	Statistics	AC9M7ST03	Analysing and interpreting data distributions
118	Statistics	AC9M7ST03	Reporting findings: shape and summary statistics
119	Statistics	AC9M7ST03	Peer review and refining statistical reports
120	Statistics	AC9M7ST03	Consolidation and check: statistical investigations
121	Probability	AC9M7P01	Explicit instruction: identifying sample spaces
122	Probability	AC9M7P01	Assigning probabilities to outcomes
123	Probability	AC9M7P01	Predicting relative frequencies for related events
124	Probability	AC9M7P01	Problem-solving with single-stage events
125	Probability	AC9M7P01	Consolidation and check: sample space and probability
126	Probability	AC9M7P02	Conducting repeated chance experiments
127	Probability	AC9M7P02	Running simulations with digital tools
128	Probability	AC9M7P02	Comparing predictions with observed results
129	Probability	AC9M7P02	Explaining differences between predicted and observed outcomes
130	Probability	AC9M7P02	Consolidation and check: chance experiments and simulations; course review