Subject Selection iBook - St Hildas School

Skills
Students will be able to:
✦ Pose questions and formulate propositions
✦ Represent and interpret concepts and relationships
✦ Analyse situations, describe the mathematical concepts,
and use efficient procedures to solve problems
Assessment
A variety of assessment techniques will be used and might
include:
✦ Two supervised tests per Semester
✦ One extended modelling and problem-solving task or
assignment per semester
✦ Make deductions, generalise and verify solutions
✦ Make logical use of mathematical language
✦ Make predictions, solve problems and reflect on solutions
Expectations
Throughout the course, students will be exposed to a variety
of learning experiences to help them achieve the general
objectives. These include:
✦ Traditional methods of exposition, reinforcement,
discussion
✦ Investigations
✦ Individual and group work requiring research, problem
solving and modelling either as supervised school activities
or as unsupervised out-of-class activities
✦ Computer software integrated into the course where
appropriate
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