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1 Study Plan Study plan - WA Year 9 Extension Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the course formative assessment a tailored study plan is created identifying the lessons requiring revision.

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2 Length Compare and convert formal units of measurement Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to use the formal units millimetre, centimetre, metre and kilometre to measure and convert.

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3 Area Finding the area of a triangle and other composite shapes. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able calculate areas of triangles and shapes based on triangles, rectangles and parallelograms using given formulas.

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4 Area Larger areas: square metre, hectare, square kilometre. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to calculate larger areas using the correct square unit.

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5 Capacity Converting between volume and capacity using millilitres and litres Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to convert between units of capacity.

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6 Area Area of a trapezium. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able calculate the area of all types of different shaped trapeziums using a given formula.

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7 Area Area of a rhombus. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to: identify a rhombus, learn how to find the formula for the area of a rhombus, and use it in solving problems.

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8 Area Area of a circle. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able calculate the area of a circle, and also calculate the radius and diameter of a circle.

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9 Area Area of regular polygons and composite figures. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able calculate the area of a number of different shapes by applying the appropriate formula.

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10 Area Problems with area. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to solve problems with area.

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11 Surface area Surface area of a cube/rectangular prism. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able calculate the surface area of a number of different shapes by applying the appropriate formula.

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12 Surface area Surface area of a triangular/trapezoidal prism. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able calculate the surface area of a number of triangular and trapezoidal shapes by applying the appropriate formula.

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13 Surface area Surface area of a cylinder and sphere. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able calculate the surface area of different cylindrical and spherical shapes by applying the appropriate formula.

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14 Volume/capacity Problems with volume/capacity. Info Go
 

Objective: Problem Solving: problems involving volume/capacity

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15 3-D shapes Recognise nets for prisms, pyramids, cubes and cones Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to predict and recognise nets for prisms, pyramids, cubes and cones.

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16 3-D shapes Viewing 3-D shapes. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to use conventional representations of three-dimensional shapes to show depth etc when drawing or viewing shapes from various angles.

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17 Volume Finding the volume of prisms Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to: use formulae to find the volume of prisms, calculate the volume of a variety of prisms, and explain the relationship between units of length and units of volume.

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18 Volume Volume of a cylinder and sphere. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to: calculate the volume of cylinders, spheres and hemispheres using the appropriate formulae, and use the relationship between litres and other measures of volume.

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19 Multiplication Multiples and factors of whole numbers Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to specify multiples and factors of whole numbers, and calculate the product of squared numbers.

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20 Fractions Multiplying and dividing to obtain equivalent fractions Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to: obtain equivalent fractions using a number line or diagram, develop mental strategies to obtain equivalent fractions, and reduce a fraction to its lowest equivalent form.

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21 Fractions Reducing fractions to lowest equivalent form Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to reduce a fraction to its lowest equivalent form by dividing the numerator and denominator by a common factor.

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22 Fractions Dividing mixed numbers (mixed numerals) Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to divide mixed numbers (mixed numerals).

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23 Rules properties Using Order of Operation procedures (BODMAS) with Fractions Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will know how to apply the order of operations rules to simplify expressions with integers and fractions.

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24 Decimals Dividing numbers by a decimal fraction Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to divide numbers by a decimal fraction.

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25 Percentages Changing fractions and decimals to percentages using tenths and hundredths Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to change simple fractions to percentages and decimals to percentages by using place value conversion.

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26 Percentages Changing percentages to fractions and decimals Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to change percentages to fractions and know how to change percentages to decimals.

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27 Percentages One quantity as a percentage of another Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to find a percentage of an amount and how to express one quantity as a percentage of another.

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28 Percentages Calculating Percentages and Fractions of Quantities Info Go
 

Objective: To find percentages and fractions of quantities and solve problems with percentages

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29 Algebraic expressions Algebraic expressions. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will understand some of the short cuts used in writing algebraic expressions, and the student will be able to write algebraic expressions down in a way that is easier to understand.

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30 Algebraic expressions Substitution into algebraic expressions. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to replace pronumerals with numbers, and then perform the correct operations.

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31 Algebraic expressions Directed numbers: addition and subtraction. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to add and subtract positive and negative numbers in any combination, and understand adding and subtracting positive and negative pronumerals.

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32 Algebraic expressions Directed numbers: multiplication and division. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will understand which combinations of signs produce a positive answer and which ones produce a negative answer.

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33 Algebraic expressions Simplifying algebraic expressions: adding like terms. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to simplify and evaluate numerical expressions containing patterns, and be able to simplify algebraic expressions that contain like terms.

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34 Algebraic expressions Simplifying algebraic Expressions: subtracting like terms. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to recognise the difference between like and unlike terms, and be able to simplify an expression using subtraction.

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35 Algebraic expressions Simplifying Algebraic expressions: combining addition and subtraction. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will understand how to approach algebraic expressions questions and avoid the most common mistakes.

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36 Algebraic expressions Simplifying algebraic expressions: multiplication Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to simplify expressions involving multiplication of pronumerals and write them in the simplest form.

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37 Algebraic expressions Simplifying algebraic expressions: division Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to use all the operations needed for simplifying algebraic expressions.

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38 Time zones Time zones Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to: recognise that there are different time zones, compare time zones, understand daylight saving and adjust times accordingly, and determine the local time in different regions.

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39 Trigonometry-compass Bearings - the compass. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to identify compass bearings, compass bearings with acute angles and 3 figure bearings from true north.

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40 Geometry-angles Measuring angles Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to measure any angle between 0 and 360 degrees using a protractor, and identify what type of angle it is.

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41 Geometry-angles Adjacent angles Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to understand the parts of an angle, what adjacent angles are and how they are used to solve simple angle problems.

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42 Geometry-angles Complementary and supplementary angles Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will able to identify Complementary and Supplementary Angles and use this knowledge to solve simple geometric angle problems.

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43 Geometry-angles Vertically opposite angles Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will able to identify Vertically Opposite Angles and use this knowledge to solve simple geometric angle problems.

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44 Geometry-angles Angles at a Point. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will able to identify Angles at a Point and use this knowledge and other angles concepts to solve simple geometric angle problems.

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45 Geometry-angles Parallel Lines. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will able to identify corresponding, co-interior and alternate angles.

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46 Geometry-triangles Angle sum of a triangle Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will able to identify and use the angle sum of a triangle theorem to solve geometric problems.

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47 Algebraic expressions Expanding algebraic expressions: multiplication Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able mentally to multiply and remove parentheses from simple algebraic expressions in one step.

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48 Algebraic expressions Expanding algebraic expressions: negative multiplier Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to expand expressions using a negative multiplier.

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49 Algebraic expressions Expanding and simplifying algebraic expressions Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be familiar with expanding and simplifying algebraic expressions.

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50 Algebraic equations Solving equations containing addition and subtraction Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will understand how solve simple equations involving addition and subtraction by moving everything but the pronumeral onto one side of the equation, leaving the pronumeral by itself on the other side.

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51 Algebraic equations Solving equations containing multiplication and division Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to solve simple equations involving all operations.

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52 Algebraic equations Solving two step equations Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to solve two step equations.

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53 Algebraic equations Solving equations containing binomial expressions Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to move terms in binomial equations.

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54 Algebraic equations Equations involving grouping symbols. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to solve equations using grouping symbols

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55 Algebraic equations Equations involving fractions. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will know how to solve equations using fractions.

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56 Algebra- formulae Equations resulting from substitution into formulae. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to substitute into formulae and then solve the resulting equations.

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57 Algebra-inequalities Solving Inequalities. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will understand the 'greater than' and 'less than' signs, and be able to perform simple inequalities.

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58 Statistic-probability Probability of Simple Events Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to understand the probability of simple events.

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59 Statistic-probability Rolling a pair of dice Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be capable of ascertaining the probability of certain results when 2 dice are thrown simultaneously.

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60 Statistic-probability Experimental probability Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of this lesson the student will be able to find the probabilities in an experimental trial.

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61 Statistic-probability Tree diagrams - not depending on previous outcomes Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be confident in drawing tree diagrams to list outcomes of a multi stage probability problem and then finding probabilities of certain events not depending on previous outcomes.

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62 Statistic-probability The complementary result .. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be capable of ascertaining the probability of certain results where the complementary event is involved.

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63 Statistics Frequency distribution table Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to construct a frequency distribution table for raw data and interpret the table.

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64 Statistics Frequency histograms and polygons Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to construct and interpret frequency histograms and polygons.

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65 Statistics Relative frequency Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to collect, display and make judgements about data.

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66 Statistics The range. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to determine the range of data in either raw form or in a frequency distribution table.

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67 Statistic-probability The mode Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will understand how to find the mode from raw data, a frequency distribution table and polygon.

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68 Statistic-probability The mean Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to calculate means from raw data and from a frequency table using an fx column.

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69 Statistic-probability The median Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to determine the median of a set of raw scores

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70 Statistic-probability Cumulative frequency Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to construct cumulative frequency columns, histograms and polygons.

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71 Statistic-probability Calculating the median from a frequency distribution Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to determine the median from a cumulative frequency polygon.

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72 Statistics - grouped data Calculating mean, mode and median from grouped data Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be capable of identifying class centres, get frequency counts and determine the mean and mode values.

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73 Statistics Stem and Leaf Plots along with Box and Whisker Plots Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be familiar with vocabulary for statistics including quartiles, mode, median, range and the representation of this information on a Box and Whisker Plot.

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74 Statistics Scatter Plots Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to construct scatter plots and draw conclusions from these.

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75 Statistics using a calculator Statistics and the student calculator Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be capable of using a scientific calculator in statistics mode to calculate answers to statistical problems.

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76 Statistics - Range and dispersion Range as a measure of dispersion Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to determine the range and using it in decision making.

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77 Similar triangles Similar triangles Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to identify which test to use to show two triangles are similar.

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78 Similar triangles Using similar triangles to calculate lengths Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to calculate lengths using similar triangles.

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79 Overlapping triangles Examples involving overlapping triangles Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to calculate unknown sides in overlapping or adjacent similar triangles.

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80 Geometry-quadrilaterals Classifying Quadrilaterals Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of this lesson the student will understand the properties that classify quadrilaterals.

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81 Geometry-quadrilaterals Using the Properties of a Parallelogram Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of this lesson the student will be able to use and prove the properties of a parallelogram.

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82 Geometry-quadrilaterals Proving a Shape is a Parallelogram Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of this lesson the student will be able to use properties to prove a given quadrilateral is a parallelogram.

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83 Geometry-quadrilaterals Properties of the Rectangle, Square and Rhombus Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of this lesson students will be able to use the properties of the rectangle, square and rhombus for formal proofs and to find values.

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84 Geometry-quadrilaterals Properties of the Trapezium and Kite Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of this lesson students will be able to use the properties of the trapezium and kite for formal proofs and to find values.

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85 Geometry-quadrilaterals The quadrilateral family and coordinate methods in geometry Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of this lesson the student will know the relationships between quadrilaterals and use coordinate methods to prove some of the properties.

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86 Algebraic fractions Simplifying algebraic fractions using the index laws. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to simplify most algebraic fractions using different methodologies.

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87 Algebra-negative indices Algebraic fractions resulting in negative indices. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to understand how to simplify an algebraic fractional expression with a negative index, and also how to write such an expression without a negative index.

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88 Rules for indices/exponents Adding indices when multiplying terms with the same base Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will know how to use the index law of addition of powers when multiplying terms with the same base.

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89 Rules for indices/exponents Subtracting indices when dividing terms with the same base Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will know how to use the index law of subtraction of powers when dividing terms with the same base.

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90 Rules for indices/exponents Multiplying indices when raising a power to a power Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will use the law of multiplication of indices when raising a power to a power.

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91 Rules for indices/exponents Multiplying indices when raising to more than one term Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to use the law of multiplication of indices when raising more than one term to the same power.

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92 Rules for indices/exponents Terms raised to the power of zero Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will learn how to evaluate or simplify terms that are raised to the power of zero.

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93 Rules for indices/exponents Negative Indices Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will know how to evaluate or simplify expressions containing negative indices.

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94 Fractional indices/exponents Fractional indices Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will know how to evaluate or simplify expressions containing fractional indices.

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95 Fractional indices/exponents Complex fractions as indices Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will know how to evaluate or simplify expressions containing complex fractional indices.

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96 Scientific notation Scientific notation with larger numbers Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to change numbers greater than 1 to scientific notation.

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97 Scientific notation Scientific notation with small numbers Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to change numbers between zero and 1 to scientific notation.

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98 Scientific notation Changing scientific notation to numerals Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to change numbers written in scientific notation to basic numerals and be capable of solving problems on the calculator in scientific notation.

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99 Coordinate Geometry-gradient Gradient Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to calculate the gradient of a line given its inclination, or angle to the positive direction of the x-axis; or its rise and run.

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100 Coordinate Geometry-gradient Gradient formula. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to calculate the gradient of a line given any two points on the line and also be capable of checking whether 3 or more points lie on the same line and what an unknown point will make to parallel lines.

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101 Coordinate Geometry-straight line The straight line. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to draw a line which is parallel to either axis and comment on its gradient, where that gradient exists.

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102 Coordinate Geometry-slope, etc. Lines through the origin. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to draw a line which passes through the origin of the form y=mx and comment on its gradient compared to the gradients of other lines through the origin and use the information to solve problems.

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103 Coordinate Geometry-equation of line General form of a line and the x and y Intercepts. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to change the equation of a straight line from the form, written as y=mx+c, into the general form and vice versa.

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104 Coordinate Geometry-intercept Slope intercept form of a line. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to find the slope and intercept given the equation and given the slope and intercept, derive the equation.

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105 Pythagoras Find the hypotenuse Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of this lesson the student will be able to use Pythagoras' Theorem to calculate the length of the hypotenuse.

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106 Pythagoras Pythagorean triples Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to use the 3-4-5 Pythagorean triple.

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107 Pythagoras Find the hypotenuse Part 2 Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of this lesson the student will be able to use Pythagoras' Theorem to calculate the length of the hypotenuse using decimals and surds.

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108 Pythagoras Calculating a leg of a right-angled triangle Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of this lesson the student will be able to use Pythagoras' Theorem to calculate the length of one of the shorter sides of a right triangle.

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109 Trigonometry-ratios Trigonometric ratios. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to identify the hypotenuse, adjacent and opposite sides for a given angle in a right angle triangle. The student will be able to label the side lengths in relation to a given angle e.g. the side c is op

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110 Trigonometry-ratios Using the calculator. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to use the calculator to find values for the sine, cosine and tangent ratios of acute angles.

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111 Trigonometry-ratios Using the trigonometric ratios to find unknown length. [Case 1 Sine]. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to use the sine ratio to calculate lengths and distances.

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112 Trigonometry-ratios Using the trigonometric ratios to find unknown length. [Case 2 Cosine]. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to use the cosine ratio to find the length of the adjacent side of a right angle triangle.

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113 Trigonometry-ratios Using the trigonometric ratios to find unknown length. [Case 3 Tangent Ratio]. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will be able to use the tangent ratio to calculate the length of the opposite side in a right angle triangle.

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114 Trigonometry-ratios Unknown in the denominator. [Case 4]. Info Go
 

Objective: On completion of the lesson the student will understand how to use the trig ratios to calculate lengths and distances when the denominator is unknown.

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115 Exam Exam - WA Year 9 Extension Info Go
 

Objective: Exam

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