Archive for March, 2009

26th March 2009

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Today we are learning to … measure circles.

Page 89, Ex2B – ques. 1, 2, 4

26th March 2009

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Today we are learning to … measure time.

Page 66, Looking Back – ques. 1 to 13

Page 67, Ex1A – ques. 8, 3, 10

Page 68, Ex1B/C – ques. 4, 6, 8

26th March 2009

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Today we are learning to … prove by induction.

Page 141, Exercise 3A – question 2

Page 141, Exercise 3B – question 1, 7, 8

 

26th March 2009

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Today we are learning to … improve our maths.

Started 2001 Credit Paper 2.

25th March 2009

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

Today we are learning to … prove things.

Handed out NOTES for this topic (mine and TJ).

TJ: Page 78, Exercise 1 – question 3

TJ: Page 79, Exercise 2 – question 1

TJ: Page 80, Exercise 3 – question 2

TJ: Page 81b, Exercise 4 – questions 1, 2

25th March 2009

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

Today we are learning to … measure time.

Discussed the origins of minutes and hours and why they measured in 60s and 12s.

We also talked about years and why we have leap years.

25th March 2009

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

Today we are learning to … work with circles.

Investigated the relationship between circumference (C) and diameter (D).

We measured a number of circular objects and found that C divided by D is roughly 3.14.

25th March 2009

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

Today we are learning to … understand “similarity”.

Discussed enlragements, reductions and scale factor.

Old MiA4A: Page 93, Ex1 – ques. 1, 4, 5, 6, 8

24th March 2009

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Today we are learning to … improve our maths (revise).

Went over homework and set more for Friday.

Continued with 2001 Credit Paper 1.

24th March 2009

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Today we are learning to … solve differential equations.

Looked at how to choose the ‘particular integral’.

Worked through examples 12 and 13 from the NOTES.