9MAT

Year 9 Mathematics

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Faulkner.

This course is the first year of a comprehensive two-year programme designed to prepare students for senior school Mathematics. All students are expected to make progress at their own level. Students will be offered the chance to enter various Mathematics competitions and other extension opportunities. Calculators and devices are essential for this course.

The learning is differentiated for students with diverse backgrounds and levels. All classes have access to modern online platforms and interactive tasks. Many activities are planned around real-life situations and aim at providing students with confidence in everyday calculations.

Learning Content:

The following strands of the Mathematics curriculum are covered:

• Number;

• Geometry;

• Measurement;

• Algebra;

• Statistics and Probability.