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Form Five Mathematics
Form Five Mathematics
TERM I
WEEK
CONTENT Statement in one variable Linear equations Number line Binary operations
CONCEPTS Open and closed sentences Linear equations and their solutions
SKILLS/METHOD - Representation of linear equations and inequations using set builder notation; their solution set on a number line - Distinguish between the three properties. - Understanding of modulus/operation table and to be able to evaluate the identity and inverse elements from the table.
COMMENTS
Commutative, associative, distributive and closure properties of operations. Order of operations Identity and inverse elements Properties of zero Modulo arithmetic
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Measurements
Unit conversions Fractions Decimals Percentage Ratio Rate Reciprocal Standard form Squares Square roots
Manipulation of rational numbers expressed as fractions, decimals, percentage, reciprocal and squares.
- Understanding of equivalent expressions between each one of these rational numbers. - Decimals to fractions and vice versa - Recurring decimals and equivalent fractions
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Applications of indices Solving word problems Application of Pythagoras relation Approximation to a given number of decimal places.
6 Mensuration
Conversion factors for units General formula for finding area and volume of various shapes such as cone, sphere, circle, cylinders, prisms, pyramids, cube and cuboids.
- Applications of Measurements to everyday situations. - Application of Volume formulas - Finding the perimeter, area and volumes of different shapes and dimensions.
8 Algebra
Definitions Factorization
- Application of distributive property to the product of two polynomials and corresponding factorization
Algebra
Expansion Operations
- Finding solutions of polynomials (cubic functions) in factored form - Solution of quadratic equation by factors - Application of factorization methods of polynomials to simplification of algebraic expressions - Knowledge on LCM to be applied when dividing algebraic expressions
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Algebra
Simplification and multiplication of rational algebraic expressions Addition and subtraction of fractions with linear denominators
12 Matrix
Order of matrix Operations of matrix Determinant Identity matrix for addition and multiplication Inverse of a 2 x 2 matrix
Rows and columns of matrix and writing as an order Addition and subtraction of matrices Scalar multiplication Matrix multiplication Determinant of a 2 x 2 matrix Product of the 2 matrices which gives the same matrix MxM-1= identity matrix Singular matrix when determinant = 0, that is, there is no inverse Transforming a point or a figure using a 2 x 2 matrix Reflection, rotation, enlargement and shear transformations
- Understanding and application of matrices from tabulated form - To obtain a matrix product, multiplication of the rows of the first matrix by the column of the second matrix - Checking the order to see if matrix multiplication is possible - Understanding of the three steps in finding the inverse matrix - Application of matrices as vectors
- Describing the transformation - Plotting the image and object matrix on the same pair of axis
TERM II
WEEK
TOPIC
CONTENT
CONCEPTS
SKILLS/METHOD
REFERNCE
COMMENTS
Listing the relation as its inverse Inverse of relations given as graphs Testing whether a relation is a function using the vertical line test.
- Sketching graphs of inverse relations - Differences between on to one, one to many, many to one and many to many relations
Linear functions
Sketching linear function of the form and Finding inverse equation and sketching Simultaneous equationsequations involving two variables and two equations.
- Understanding linear equations and its applications - Finding x and y intercepts - Finding gradient - Graphical method - Substitution method and - Elimination method.
Graphs
5 Inequalities
Solving the inequation as an equation and shading the appropriate region Writing graphs of inequations as a relation Intersection of inequations Union of inequations. Sketching graphs of quadratic functions Comparing graphs when A > 0 and 0 < A < 1 Quadratic equations of the form ( ) Sketching quadratic graphs: Plotting cubic graphs of the form: ( )( )( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
- Applications of Measurements to everyday situations. - Shading of two inequations on the same pair of axis.
6 More Graphs
- Identify the vertex, intercepts and axis of symmetry - Identifying and graphs and their respective turning points (vertex) for each type of cubic functions.
Circles with centre at the origin Rectangle hyperbola Plotting exponential functions using tabulated values. Sketching graphs of square roots of the form Sketching graphs of absolute value functions of the form | | Distance between two points Midpoint of a line segment Gradient of a line Equation of a line Using the one point gradient equation to find the equation of a line ( ) Collinear lines Concurrent lines
- Sketching a circle of radius, r from the equation - Evaluating the asymptotes - Evaluating the table of values - Ability to read the graph as
Coordinates
Coordinate Geometry
- Application of respective formulas to determine the values of the given concept - Finding equations of the line passing through (a, b) and (c, d)
- Finding the equation of points that lie on the same line. - Finding the point of intersection for the concurrent lines
Angles Trigonometry
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Identify angles using the coordinate axis Definition of Sine, Cosine and Tangent in relation to right angled triangles. Sine, Cosine and Tangent of angles in the domain
- Ability to read Etons table - Understanding of quadrants and their signs with regards to sine, cosine and tangent. - Ability to use the calculator to find values for sine, cosine and tangent.
Sketching graphs of Sine, Cosine and Tangent from tabulated values Domain and range for these graphs Simple identities Problems in 3-dimensions reducible to right angled triangles. Sine and cosine rule Solving simple trigonometric equations Use of vectors to represent displacement and velocity Addition and subtraction of vectors to obtain the resultant vector Properties of vectors Resolution of vectors in two components at right angles Modulus and Argument of vectors
- Should be able to write equivalent expressions in terms of . - Evaluate table of values to sketch graphs of trigonometric functions - Prove and
Vectors
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- Show commutative and associative property of vector addition - Ability to solve word problems in vectors - Simple vector application in everyday life
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REVISION FOR TERM II END EXAM TERM II END EXAMINATION TERM III
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WEEK
TOPIC
CONTENT
CONCEPTS
SKILLS/METHOD
REFERNCE
COMMENTS
- Interpretation of these graphs which represent ungrouped data - Ability to draw a suitable graph for the given data - Interpretations of these graphs which represent grouped data
Statistics
Mean Median Mode Spread Relative frequency Probability Normal Curve (introduction)
- Students should be able to calculate the mean, median, mode from interpreting tables and graphs including frequency polygons. - Students to evaluate spread from tables and graphs. - Familiarize students to simple probability problems and its application to simple coin and dice problems - Application of probability trees to simple coin and dice problems
5 Probability
Geometry
Acute, Obtuse, reflex, complementary, supplementary, and adjacent angles and their definitions. Vertically opposite angles, alternate angles and corresponding angles Angle sum of triangles and polygons Defining parts of a circle Angles at the circumference and the centre, angles on the same arc Alternate segment Intersecting chords, tangents and secants. Axis of symmetry Order of symmetry Rational symmetry Scale factors Constructing angles Circles, triangles and quadrilaterals.
- Students should be able to find the sum of adjacent angles on a straight line and parallel lines. - Evaluating interior and exterior angles
- Students should be able to identify the various shapes in a circle and their corresponding angles. - Identify properties of Chords intersecting inside and outside a circle. - Apply scale factors to area of figures
REVISION FOR ANNUAL EXAMINATION ANNUAL EXAMINATION ANNUAL EXAM PAPER DISCUSSION REMEDIAL WORK
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