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Senin, 30 Juli 2012

Mathematics for the International Student

1
NUMBER SETS AND PROPERTIES
A
  Some set language
  Number sets
C
  Words used in mathematics
D
  Exponential (index) notation
E
  Factors of natural numbers
  Investigation: The sieve of Eratosthenes
F
  Multiples of natural numbers
G
  Order of operations
  Review set 1A
  Review set 1B

2
MEASUREMENTS
A
  Time
B
  Temperature
  Imperial standard units
D
  Standar form (scientific notation)
E
  Rounding numbers
F
  Rates
  Investigation 1: Stopping distances
G
  Measuring devices and their accuracy
  Investigation 2: Measuring devices
  Review set 1B
H
  Accuracy of measurements
I
  Error and percentage error
  Investigation 3: A gram in the hand is worth ...
  Investigation 4: Estimating and accuracy
  Review set 2A
  Review set 2B

3
SETS AND VENN DIAGRAMS
A
  Set builder notation
B
  Complements of sets
C
  Venn diagrams
D
  Venn diagram regions
E
  Numbers in regions
  Review set 3A
  Review set 3B

4
THE RULE OF PYTHAGORAS
A
  The rule of Pythagoras (review)
B
  Pythagoras and geometrical figures
C
  The converse of Pythagoras' rule
  Investigation 1: Pythagorean triples spread sheet
D
  Problem solving
E
  True bearings and navigation
  Investigation 2: Shortest distance
F
  Circle problems
G
  Three-dimensional problems
  Review set 4A
  Review set 4B
  Review set 4C

5
DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
A
  Describing data
  Investigation 1: Statistics from the internet
B
  Presenting and interpreting data
C
  Grouped discrete data
  Investigation 2: Taxi Sir?
D
  Continuous data
  Investigation 3: Choosing class intervals
E
  Frequency distribution tables
F
  Summarising the data
  Investigation 4: Effects of outliers
G
  Measuring the spread of data
H
  Box-and-whisker plots
I
  The standar deviation
  Investigation 5: Heart stopper
J
  Statistics using technology
K
  Parallel boxplots
  Investigation 6: How do you like your eggs?
  Review set 5A
  Review set 5B

6
LINEAR AND EXPONENTIAL ALGEBRA
A
  Algebraic substitution
  Investigation 1: Solving equations
B
  Linear equations
C
  Practional equations
D
  Problem solving
E
  Formula substitution
F
  Formula rearrangement
  Investigation 2: The cycle problem
G
  Linear simultaneous equations
H
  Problem solving
I
  Index notation (Review)
J
  Negative bases
K
  Index laws
L
  Exponential equations
  Review set 6A
  Review set 6B
  Review set 6C

7
COORDINATE GEOMETRY
A
  Distance between two points
B
  Gradient
C
  Applications of gradient
D
  Midpoints
E
  Vertical and horizontal lines
F
  Equations of lines
G
  Graphing lines
  Investigation: Finding where lines meet using technology
H
  Midpoints and perpendicular bisectors
  Review set 7A
  Review set 7B
  Review set 7C

8
QUADRATIC ALGEBRA
A
  Products and expansions
  Investigation 1: The product of three consecutive integers
B
  Further expansions
  Investigation 2: The expansion of (a + b)^3
C
  Factorisation of quadratic expressions
D
  Factorisation of ax^2 + bx +c (a =/1)
E
  Quadratic equations
F
  Completing the square
  Investigation 3: The quadratic formula (Extension)
G
  Problem solving with quadratics
  Review set 8A
  Review set 8B
  Review set 8C

9
FUNCTION NOTATION AND QUADRATIC FUNCTIONS
A
  Relations and functions
B
  Interval notation, domain and range
C
  Function notation
D
  Function as mappings
  Investigation 1: Fluid filling functions
E
  Linear functions
F
  Quadratic functions
G
  Graph of quadratic functions
  Investigation 2: Graph of the form y = x^2 + k
  Investigation 3: Graph of the form y = (x - h)^2
  Investigation 4: Graph of the form y = (x - h)^2 + k
  Investigation 5: Graph of the form y = x^2 + bx +c
  Investigation 6: Graph of the form y = ax^2
  Investigation 7: Graph of the form y = a(x - h)^2 + k
H
  Axes intercepts
  Investigation 8: Axes intercepts
I
  Graph from axes intercepts
J
  Axis of symmetry and vertex
  Investigation 9: Solving quadratic equations graphically
K
  Where functions meet
L
  Quadratic modelling
  Graphic calculator investigation: Tunnels and trucks
  Review set 9A
  Review set 9B
  Review set 9C

10
NUMERICAL TRIGONOMETRY
A
  Right angled triangle trigonometry
B
  The trigonometric ratios
  Investigation 1: Complementary angles
  Investigation 2: Hipparchus and the universe
C
  Trigonometric problem solving
D
  Constructing trigonometric formulae
E
  3-dimensional problem solving
F
  Areas of triangles
G
  The cosine rule
H
  The sine rule
  Investigation 3: The ambiguous case
I
  Using the sine and cosine rule
  Review set 10A
  Review set 10B
  Review set 10C

11
PERIMETER, AREA AND VOLUME
A
  Conversion of units
B
  Perimeter
C
  Area
D
  Problem solving with areas
  Investigation 1: Rectangles of fixed perimeter
E
  Surface area
F
  Volume
G
  Capacity
  Investigation 2: Minimising material
H
  Density
I
  Harder applications
  Review set 11A
  Review set 11B
  Review set 11C

12
SEQUENCES AND SERIES
A
  Number patterns
  Spreadsheet Investigation: Number patterns
B
  Sequences of numbers
C
  Arithmetic sequences
D
  Geometric sequences
E
  Compound interest
F
  Growth and decay
G
  Series
  Investigation: Van Koch's snowflake curve
  Review set 12A
  Review set 12B
  Review set 12C

13
FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS
A
  Foreign exchange
B
  Simple interest
C
  Compound interest
  Investigation 1: Doubling time
D
  Depreciation
E
  Personal loans
  Investigation 2: Buying a car
F
  The effect of inflation
  Review set 13A
  Review set 13B

14
PROBABILITY
A
  Experimental probability
  Investigation 1: Tossing drawing pins
B
  Chance investigations
  Investigation 2: Coin tossing experiments
  Investigation 3: Dice rolling experiments
C
  Estimating probabilities from data
D
  Sample space
E
  Theoretical probability
  Investigation 4: A probability experiment
F
  Using grids to find probabilities
G
  Compound events
  Investigation 5: Probabilities of compound events
  Investigation 6: Revisiting drawing pins
H
  Using tree diagrams
I
  Sampling with and without replacement
  Investigation 7: Sampling simulation
J
  Probabilities from Venn diagrams
K
  Laws of probability
L
  Independent events revisited
  Review set 14A
  Review set 14B
  Review set 14C

15
LOGIC
A
  Propositions
B
  Compound propositions
C
  Truth tables and logical equivalence
D
  Truth tables for three propositions
E
  Implication
F
  Converse, inverse, contrapositive
G
  Valid arguments
   Investigation: Syllogisms
H
  Arguments with three propositions
  Review set 15A
  Review set 15B
  Review set 15C

16
EXPONENTIAL AND TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
A
  Evaluating exponential functions
B
  Graphing simple exponential functions
  Investigation 1: Exponential graphs
  Investigation 2: Solving exponential equations
C
  Exponential growth
D
  Exponential decay
E
  Periodic functions
F
  Sine functions
  Investigation 3: The family y = A sin x
  Investigation 4: The family y = sin Bx, B > 0
  Investigation 5: The family y = sin x + C
G
  Cosine functions
H
  Modelling using sine and cosine functions
I
  Equations involving sine and cosine
J
  Using sine and cosine models
  Review set 16A
  Review set 16B
  Review set 16C
  Review set 16D

17
MORE FUNCTIONS
A
  Cubic polynomials
  Investigation 1: Graphing some families of cubics
  Investigation 2: Cubics in linear factored form
B
  Quartic polynomials
  Investigation 3: Graphing quartics
C
  The rectangular hyperbola
  Investigation 4: The family of curves y = A/x
  Investigation 5: Functions of the form y = A/(x-h) + k
  Investigation 6: Higher order rational functions
D
  Higher order rational functions
E
  Unfamiliar functions
F
  Where functions meet
  Review set 17A
  Review set 17B

18
TWO VARIABLE STATISTICS
A
  Correlation
B
  Measuring correlation
C
  Least squares regression
  Investigation: Spearman's rank order correlation coefficient
D
  The x^2 test of independence
  Review set 18A
  Review set 18B

19
INTRODUCTORY DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS
A
  Rate of change
  Investigation 1: Instantaneous speed
B
  Derivatives
  Investigation 2: The derivative of x^3
  Investigation 3: The derivative of x^n
C
  The idea of a limit
  Investigation 4: The gradient of a tangent
D
  The derivative function
E
  Simple rules of differentiation
  Investigation 5: Simple rules of differentiation
F
  Tangent of curves
G
  The second derivative
H
  Changing shape
I
  Stationary points
J
  Rates of change
K
  Optimisation
  Review set 19A
  Review set 19B
  Review set 19C

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