ADVANCED MATHS

ADVANCED MATHS – Year 9 only

(This is a full year course available only to students in Year 9. If you choose this course, you must choose it for both Semester 1 and Semester 2).

This course is aimed at stronger Mathematics students who are considering higher levels of Mathematics (the Mathematics Methods pathway) in senior years.

To be successful in this course you need to: • have strong mathematical skills • be a positive, enthusiastic and resilient learner • enjoy being challenged.

In this course you will: • Have the opportunity to consolidate and extend your mathematical knowledge and understanding of Australian Curriculum content at both the Year 9 and Year 10 level.

Class activities include: • Students will explore investigations and modelling to enhance their understanding of real-world mathematics. Higher level ideas associated with concepts such as measurement and infinity will also be introduced.

This course could lead to: • enrolling in TASC Mathematics Methods 3 in Year 10.