Mathematics (10MATH)
Course Outline
A problem solving approach is used to develop knowledge and skills in all curriculum strands. Building on Year 9 Mathematics, trigonometry and quadratic algebra are introduced. Numeracy strategies form a strong basis for encouraging fluent skills.
Problem solving, developing logic and reasoning and communicating mathematical ideas unify the course and enhance mathematical thinking.
Mathematical investigations are used to prepare students for solving unfamiliar problems.
Assessment
Two written internal examinations.
Recommended Prior Achievement Levels
This course is open to all students
Cost
Homework Book $10.00
Electronic Textbook $16.00
Mathletics Subscription $20.00