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Mathematics – Activities

Activities Work Samples
Midway through Stage 5
(end of Year 9)
End of Stage 5
(end of Year 10)

Students will be asked to demonstrate what they understand and can do in relation to their work in trigonometry. View...

8 10

Students construct a cumulative frequency histogram and polygon (ogive) and use the ogive to find the median of the distribution. View...

7 14

Students will use the midpoint of an interval to explain possible endpoints. View...

5 8

Students will use consumer arithmetic to compare airfares for best value. View...

4 4

Students will demonstrate their understanding of probability and apply problem-solving strategies. View...

  10

Students will use consumer arithmetic to calculate discounts. View...

  8

Students will interpret a graph, then draw one from their own story. View...

  8

Students are given a worksheet showing a variety of triangles, and they indicate which triangles are similar and which triangles are congruent. View...

  7

Students will calculate the volume and surface area of the pyramid of Giza. View...

  5

Students will perform operations with surds and justify their answers. View...

  4

Students will graph equations and describe similarities and differences. View...

  2

Students will use different methods to solve a simultaneous equation, and describe how they check their solutions. View...

  2

Students will interpret graphs to describe a journey. View...

  2

Students complete a worksheet involving the calculation of either the surface area or the volume of different three-dimensional objects. View...

  6

Students will be asked to demonstrate what they know and can do in relation to aspects of consumer arithmetic. View...

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