SS2 First Term Further Mathematics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
SS2 First Term Further Mathematics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
SS2 First Term Further Mathematics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Introduction to Further Mathematics
Lesson Note: Introduce the importance and scope of Further Mathematics.
Scheme of Work: Basic concepts in algebra, trigonometry, and calculus.
Activities: Solve simple algebraic equations, explore trigonometric ratios, and introduce limits in calculus.
Week 2: Algebraic Manipulations
Lesson Note: Focus on algebraic expressions, equations, and inequalities.
Scheme of Work: Polynomial operations, solving equations, and solving inequalities.
Activities: Practice factoring polynomials, solving quadratic equations, and inequalities.
Week 3: Trigonometry
Lesson Note: Explore advanced trigonometric concepts.
Scheme of Work: Trigonometric identities, solving trigonometric equations.
Activities: Derive trigonometric identities, solve trigonometric equations, and apply them to real-life problems.
Week 4: Calculus – Differentiation
Lesson Note: Introduce the concept of differentiation.
Scheme of Work: Basic rules of differentiation, finding derivatives.
Activities: Practice finding derivatives of simple functions, explore the application of derivatives in real-world scenarios.
Week 5: Calculus – Integration
Lesson Note: Dive into the basics of integration.
Scheme of Work: Fundamental theorem of calculus, integration techniques.
Activities: Solve definite and indefinite integrals, apply integration to solve problems.
Week 6: Vectors
Lesson Note: Introduce vectors and vector operations.
Scheme of Work: Vector addition, subtraction, scalar multiplication.
Activities: Solve vector problems, understand the geometric interpretation of vectors.
Week 7: Matrices
Lesson Note: Explore matrix operations and applications.
Scheme of Work: Matrix addition, multiplication, determinants.
Activities: Practice matrix calculations, apply matrices to solve systems of linear equations.
Week 8: Statistics
Lesson Note: Introduce statistical concepts.
Scheme of Work: Measures of central tendency, dispersion, and probability.
Activities: Analyze data sets, calculate mean, median, mode, and solve probability problems.
Week 9: Complex Numbers
Lesson Note: Discuss complex numbers and their properties.
Scheme of Work: Basic operations with complex numbers, polar form.
Activities: Solve problems involving complex numbers, explore their geometric representation.
Week 10: Review and Assessment Preparation
Lesson Note: Review key concepts covered in the term.
Scheme of Work: Conduct a comprehensive review session.
Activities: Solve past questions, clarify doubts, and prepare for upcoming assessments.
Week 11: Revision Week
Lesson Note: Focus on reinforcing understanding through revision.
Scheme of Work: Comprehensive review of all topics.
Activities: Conduct practice tests, solve challenging problems, and provide individualized assistance.
Week 12: Examination Week
Lesson Note: Prepare students for examinations.
Scheme of Work: Final revision and exam strategy.
Activities: Conduct mock exams, address last-minute concerns, and offer guidance.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Lesson Note: Summarize the term and encourage reflection.
Scheme of Work: Provide feedback on performance.
Activities: Reflect on the term, set goals for improvement, and share insights for future learning.