9 EXTIGCSES12024UAOdoc
9 EXTIGCSES12024UAOdoc
9 EXTIGCSES12024UAOdoc
Unit & Assessment Outline for Students & Parents Grades 7 – 10.
Year 2024 Grade 9 Semester 1
Course Title IGCSE Extended Mathematics
Curriculum Taught IGCSE
Topics Number, Algebra & Graphs
Assessment
Week Topic(s) Type of Task Weighting
5 Basic Numeracy Test 25%
8 Set, Percentages & Money Test 20%
14 Algebra Test 25%
18 Exam Exam 30%
Course Aims/Goals
1. develop their mathematical knowledge and oral, written and practical skills in a way
which encourages confidence and provides satisfaction and enjoyment
2. read mathematics, and write and talk about the subject in a variety of ways
3. develop a feel for number, carry out calculations and understand the significance of the
results obtained
4. apply mathematics in everyday situations and develop an understanding of the part
which mathematics plays in the world around them
5. solve problems, present the solutions clearly, check and interpret the results
6. develop an understanding of mathematical principles
7. recognise when and how a situation may be represented mathematically, identify and
interpret relevant factors and, where necessary, select an appropriate mathematical
method to solve the problem
8. use mathematics as a means of communication with emphasis on the use of clear
expression
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Content Outline
9-10 Intro to Algebra, substitution into expressions and formulae, E2.1, E2.2, E2.3
Algebraic manipulation-simplification, expansion, factorisation,
Algebraic Fractions
11-12 Algebraic Indices, Logarithms, Solving Linear Equations & E2.4, E2.5
simultaneous linear equations by elimination/substitution and Logarithms is a
simple linear inequalities, PNG topic
19-20 Find gradient of a line. Find equation of a straight line from a E3.1, E3.2, E3.3
graph, coordinates of two points. Finding equation of a straight
line