Year 10 Mathematics
LENGTH OF COURSE: Full Year Compulsory
ASSUMED BACKGROUND: Nil
SUBJECT CHARGES: Nil
CONTENT
Course content will be a selection of the following:
Number and Algebra:
Simple and compound interest, linear and quadratic functions, solving simultaneous equations, and the algebra of quadratics
Measurement and Geometry:
Solve problems involving surface area and volume of prisms, cylinders and composite shapes, right angle triangles and congruent triangles and angles
Statistics and Probability:
Two and three step chance experiments, probabilities, box and scatter plots
ASSESSMENT TYPES
Skills and Application tasks: Supervised assessment (test) to demonstrate student learning
Investigations: Students investigate a topic mathematically to make informed decisions/recommendations