L1 Maths with Algebra
1MatA Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Ms K. Smith.
PrerequisitesAt discretion of HOD Mathematics, based on results in tests.
This course builds upon the topics covered in Year 9 and 10, as well as introducing new ones. It places a greater emphasis on problem-solving and applying skills and knowledge in real-world situations. By exploring various mathematical and statistical concepts, it prepares students for future courses, such as Calculus, which heavily rely on algebra, while still addressing Statistics.
The course has two internal standards, covering topics such as Number, Measurement and Statistics, and one external standard, including Algebra and Geometry.
Completion of this course is a prerequisite for entry into L2 MACC, and it is highly recommended that students possess a graphical calculator.
Learning Areas:
Pathway
L2 Mathematics with Algebra, L2 Mathematics with Statistics
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryPossession of a graphical calculator is essential for this course. Casio FX-9750GII is recommended.
Stationery required for this course: 2 x 1J5 exercise books, 1 x 40 page clear file.
Chromebook essential.