Port Lincoln High School

Year 10 Advanced Mathematics

Further enquiries:

  • Students: Speak to your Dharna Group teacher or the relevant subject teacher
  • Families: Please contact the Senior School Assistant Principal via Direqt message
  • Phone PLHS on 8683-6000

Length: Full Year

Recommended background: Successful completion of Year 9 Mathematics

Content:

This program intends to give the necessary preparation for students who wish to proceed to Stage 1 Mathematics and Stage 2 Mathematical Methods and/or Specialist Mathematics.

The majority of students choosing this course will be Year 9 Mathematics students who seek to be challenged. The course will include the extension of Year 10 General Mathematics topics as outline by the Australian Curriculum 10A content descriptors.

Topics:

  • Real Numbers
  • Patterns and Algebra
  • Linear and Non-linear Relationships
  • Units of Measurement
  • Geometric reasoning
  • Pythagoras and Trigonometry
  • Chance
  • Data Representation and Interpretation

Assessment:
Student performance will be determined according to the subject’s Achievement Standards as outlined in the framework of the Australian Curriculum. Grades A to E will be used for reporting purposes.