General Mathematics
Year 10 General Mathematics (S1)
In Semester 1 of Year 10 General Mathematics, students extend their proficiency in Measurement, Financial Mathematics and Algebra, including the introduction of equations with inequalities. Year 10 General Mathematics students will be assessed on their learning through Skills and Applications Tasks, including: Tests and Mathematical Investigations.
Subject Type: Compulsory
Length: One Semester
Prerequisites: Open subject
Contact Person: imogen.palmer@stcolumba.sa.edu.au
Further Reading: https://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/f-10-curriculum/mathematics
Topic Overview
Semester 1
- Measurement
- Linear Equations and Inequalities
- Financial Mathematics
Assessment Overview
Skills and Application Task (100%)
- Measurement Test
- Measurement Investigation
- Financial Mathematics Test
- Linear Equations and Inequalities Test
Year 10 General Mathematics (S2)
In Semester 2 of Year 10 General Mathematics, students extend their proficiency in Statistics, and are introduced to the concepts of Simultaneous Equations and Trigonometry. Year 10 General Mathematics students will be assessed on their learning through Skills and Applications Tasks, including: Tests and Mathematical Investigations.
Subject Type: Compulsory
Length: One semester
Prerequisites: Open subject
Contact Person: imogen.palmer@stcolumba.sa.edu.au
Further Reading: https://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/f-10-curriculum/mathematics
Topic Overview
Semester 2
- Statistics
- Simultaneous Equations
- Trigonometry
Assessment Overview
Skills and Application Task (100%)
- Box and Whisker Plots Investigation
- Bivariate Statistics Test
- Trigonometry Test
- Simultaneous Equations Test