SS1 Second Term Further Mathematics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work

Third Term: SS1 Further Mathematics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work

Week 1: Linear Programming

Lesson Note:

Topic: Introduction to linear programming.

Activities: Formulating linear programming problems.

Homework: Linear programming problems.

Scheme of Work:

Real-world applications of linear programming.

Week 2: Mathematical Reasoning

Lesson Note:

Topic: Developing mathematical reasoning skills.

Activities: Logical reasoning, proof techniques.

Homework: Mathematical reasoning exercises.

Scheme of Work:

Enhancing problem-solving skills through reasoning.

Week 3: Binomial Theorem

Lesson Note:

Topic: Exploring the binomial theorem.

Activities: Expanding binomial expressions.

Homework: Binomial theorem problems.

Scheme of Work:

Practical applications of the binomial theorem.

Week 4: Further Calculus

Lesson Note:

Topic: Advanced topics in calculus.

Activities: Applications of integrals, differential equations.

Homework: Further calculus problems.

Scheme of Work:

Applying advanced calculus concepts to real-world situations.

Week 5: Mathematical Induction

Lesson Note:

Topic: Understanding mathematical induction.

Activities: Proof by induction, recursive sequences.

Homework: Mathematical induction exercises.

Scheme of Work:

Practical examples of mathematical induction.

Week 6: Set Theory and Probability

Lesson Note:

Topic: Advanced set theory and probability.

Activities: Conditional probability, set operations.

Homework: Set theory and probability problems.

Scheme of Work:

Further exploration of advanced probability concepts.

Week 7: Mechanics

Lesson Note:

Topic: Introduction to mechanics.

Activities: Newton’s laws of motion, equilibrium.

Homework: Mechanics problems.

Scheme of Work:

Applying mathematical concepts to solve mechanics problems.

Week 8: Financial Mathematics

Lesson Note:

Topic: Basics of financial mathematics.

Activities: Simple and compound interest, annuities.

Homework: Financial mathematics problems.

Scheme of Work:

Real-life applications of financial mathematics.

Week 9: Further Complex Numbers

Lesson Note:

Topic: Advanced concepts in complex numbers.

Activities: De Moivre’s theorem, complex roots.

Homework: Further complex numbers problems.

Scheme of Work:

Deepening understanding of complex numbers.

Week 10: Review and Assessment

Lesson Note:

Comprehensive review of the third-term topics.

Activities: Practice tests, group discussions.

Homework: Review assignments.

Scheme of Work:

Final assessment of students’ understanding.

Week 11: Revision

Lesson Note:

Last-minute revision for the examination.

Activities: Quick review sessions, clarifying doubts.

Homework: Final review assignments.

Scheme of Work:

Final preparation for the end-of-term examination.

Week 12: Examination

Lesson Note:

Final examination for the term.

Scheme of Work:

Assessment of students’ understanding of the third-term material.

Week 13: School Dismissal

Lesson Note:

Recap of the term’s highlights.

Distribution of report cards.

Scheme of Work:

End-of-term activities and dismissal.