A new edition of the most trusted Queensland senior mathematics resources for students and teachers with a proven teaching and learning formula, written by a team of authors with unrivalled expertise.
NEW in this edition:
- Students undertaking the Essential Mathematics course are supported with an additional Assessment Advice chapter.
- Carefully revised categorisation of Complex Familiar and Complex Unfamiliar questions: All questions follow the QCAA’s degree of difficulty categorisation and progress from Simple Familiar through Complex Familiar to Complex Unfamiliar within the exercise.
- Chapter review questions closely reflect the QCE exam-format, Essential Mathematics now includes unit review chapters.
- Skills checklists now include sample questions and are available in all courses.
- The language and amount of text in Essential Mathematics has been refined.
More of what you loved about the first edition:
- A proven teaching and learning formula well known to users of Cambridge textbooks: Essential Mathematics encourages students to first become fluent with fundamental skills and concepts (Fundamentals questions) before applying those skills and concepts to real-world contexts (Applications questions). Students have access to vital revision and prerequisite knowledge through Cambridge HOTmaths.
- Innovative digital resources fully integrated with the print textbook allow for a flipped classroom approach, a powerful Learning Management System and independent learning opportunities.
Contents:
UNIT 1
1: Ratios
2: Rates
3: Percentages
4: Units of Energy
5: Classifying and interpreting data
6: Earning Money
7: Budgeting
8: Revision of Unit 1
UNIT 2
9: Census and survey
10: Bias in data
11: Reading and interpreting graphs
12: Drawing graphs
13: Using Graphs
14: Time
15: Distance
16: Speed
17: Revision of Unit 2
18: Assessment tips
Contents are subject to change prior to publication