Year 11-12 | Standard Mathematics Term 1 2022

YEAR 11

This term, the students learnt about earning and managing money.

The students developed their skills in managing earning, wages and taxation. The students then moved on to Formulae and equations in order to solidify their foundation in algebraic skills as well as developing an awareness of the applicability of algebra in their approach to everyday life.

Students then moved on to exploring the practicalities of measurement and the units of energy and mass. Finally, the students completed the topic of relative frequency and probability.

This topic developed their awareness of the broad range of applications of probability concepts in everyday life and their use in decision making.

YEAR 12

This term, the students learnt about annuities whereby the students developed an appreciation of the use of annuities as an investment. The students then moved on to developing their understanding of the use of simultaneous linear equations in solving practical problems.

Finally, the students concluded the term with non-linear functions and how they can be used to model and solve a range of practical problems including but not limited to, population growth/ decay and investments.