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    This document outlines the curriculum for a first mathematics course over 34 weeks. It covers topics such as number systems, fractions, decimals, percentages, algebra, geometry, measurement, and sets. Tests are given every 2-3 weeks to assess understanding of the objectives and topics covered during that time period. Weeks 33-34 involve a comprehensive review in preparation for the final exam.

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    This document outlines the curriculum for a first mathematics course over 34 weeks. It covers topics such as number systems, fractions, decimals, percentages, algebra, geometry, measurement, and sets. Tests are given every 2-3 weeks to assess understanding of the objectives and topics covered during that time period. Weeks 33-34 involve a comprehensive review in preparation for the final exam.

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    This document outlines the curriculum for a first mathematics course over 34 weeks. It covers topics such as number systems, fractions, decimals, percentages, algebra, geometry, measurement, and sets. Tests are given every 2-3 weeks to assess understanding of the objectives and topics covered during that time period. Weeks 33-34 involve a comprehensive review in preparation for the final exam.

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    FIRST FORM MATHEMATICS COURSE OUTLINE

    Week Dates Objectives/topics

    1 Orientation; Number Systems; Types of numbers; multiples: factors

    2 Operations on whole numbers; BEDMAS; Number patterns

    3 L.C.M; TEST 1; Addition and subtraction of fractions

    4 Addition and subtraction of fractions

    5 Addition, subtraction and multiplication of fractions; finding the fraction of a


    given quantity; order of a set of fractions

    6 TEST 2; Express one quantity as a fraction of another; Division of fractions.

    7 H.C.F.; Decimals; Addition and subtraction of decimals

    8 TEST 3; Multiplication and division of decimals; order of a set of decimals

    9 Conversions: Fractions to decimals to percentages and vice versa;


    Approximations

    10 TEST 4; Calculating percentage of a given quantity; Expressing one quantity


    as a percentage of another.

    11 Solving problems involving fractions, decimals and percentages

    12 TEST 5; Introduction to algebra; Operations on integers

    13 Operations on monomials/ integers

    14 Operations on monomials/integers

    15 Operations on monomials/integers, TEST 6; Simplification; Substitution

    16 Revision Activity – Previous 15 weeks

    17 Substitution & Translation

    18 Translation; Binary Operations; TEST 7

    19 Solve a simple linear equation with one unknown

    20 Solve a simple linear equation in one unknown; Distributive law;


    TEST 8 – Part 1

    21 Solve word problems involving simple linear equations

    22 Solving word problems; TEST 8 – Part 2

    23 Points, rays, lines, segments, curves; Definition of an angle; Classification of


    angles; Drawing and measuring angles and line segments
    24 Bisecting(angles and segments); Construction of angles(60º, 30 0, 900 & 450)

    25 Construction of perpendiculars and parallels; Angle properties;

    26 Bearings; Introduction to relations and graphs; Plotting points on the Cartesian


    plane; TEST 9

    27 Convert units of length, weight and capacity(SI Unit)

    28 Convert units of length, weight and capacity(Imperial); time; temperature;


    speed

    29 Perimeter of a polygon; Circumference; TEST 10

    30 Area of regions formed by rectangles, squares, right triangles and circles

    31 Area; TEST 11; Introduction to sets; Description; Empty/null set; Equal vs.
    Equivalent sets; Finite vs. Infinite sets; Listing subsets; Number of subsets;
    Venn Diagrams

    32 Union/Intersection of 2 sets; Complement; Venn Diagram; TEST 12

    33/34 Review for exam.

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