SS1 Third Term Mathematics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Third Term Mathematics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Introduction to Geometry – Three-Dimensional Shapes
Lesson Note:
Explore properties and names of three-dimensional shapes.
Introduce volume and surface area of three-dimensional objects.
Conduct hands-on activities on visualizing and manipulating 3D shapes.
Activities:
Drawing and labeling three-dimensional shapes.
Measurement tasks involving volume and surface area.
Week 2: Financial Mathematics – Simple and Compound Interest
Lesson Note:
Define simple and compound interest.
Teach formulas for calculating interest.
Engage in real-world scenarios involving financial calculations.
Activities:
Interest calculation exercises.
Application of interest concepts to practical situations.
Week 3: Matrices and Determinants
Lesson Note:
Introduce matrices and determinants.
Teach basic matrix operations.
Explore applications of matrices in solving linear systems.
Activities:
Matrix multiplication and addition exercises.
Solving linear systems using matrices.
Week 4: Rational Expressions and Equations
Lesson Note:
Define rational expressions and equations.
Teach simplifying and solving rational expressions.
Engage in real-world problem-solving involving rational expressions.
Activities:
Simplification and solution exercises.
Application of rational expressions to practical scenarios.
Week 5: Probability – Permutations and Combinations
Lesson Note:
Introduce permutations and combinations.
Teach students to calculate permutations and combinations.
Real-world applications of permutations and combinations.
Activities:
Permutations and combinations exercises.
Group activities on practical applications.
Week 6: Advanced Trigonometry – Trigonometric Identities
Lesson Note:
Explore trigonometric identities.
Teach students to prove and apply trigonometric identities.
Real-world scenarios involving trigonometric identities.
Activities:
Identity proving exercises.
Application of trigonometric identities to problem-solving.
Week 7: Differentiation and Integration
Lesson Note:
Introduce basic concepts of differentiation and integration.
Teach differentiation and integration rules.
Applications of differentiation and integration in real-life situations.
Activities:
Differentiation and integration exercises.
Problem-solving tasks using differentiation and integration.
Week 8: Coordinate Geometry – Advanced Concepts
Lesson Note:
Explore advanced concepts in coordinate geometry.
Teach the equation of circles, parabolas, and ellipses.
Engage in graphing and analyzing these shapes on the coordinate plane.
Activities:
Drawing and analyzing circles, parabolas, and ellipses.
Graphical representation of advanced coordinate geometry concepts.
Week 9: Review and Mid-Term Assessment
Lesson Note:
Conduct a comprehensive review of topics covered.
Administer mid-term assessment to evaluate understanding.
Provide feedback and address any misconceptions.
Activities:
Review worksheets and group discussions.
Mid-term assessment.
Week 10: Vectors and Vector Applications
Lesson Note:
Introduce vectors and basic vector operations.
Teach vector applications in physics and geometry.
Engage in practical exercises involving vectors.
Activities:
Vector addition and subtraction exercises.
Application of vectors to real-world scenarios.
Week 11: Revision Week
Lesson Note:
Review key concepts from previous weeks.
Clarify doubts and answer questions.
Provide additional practice materials.
Activities:
Interactive revision sessions.
Group discussions on challenging topics.
Week 12: Examination Week
Lesson Note:
Administer end-of-term examination.
Ensure a conducive environment for assessments.
Collect and evaluate examination scripts.
Activities:
Examination preparations and procedures.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Lesson Note:
Conduct final discussions and reflections.
Provide feedback on the term’s performance.
Distribute report
cards and certificates.
Activities:
End-of-term celebrations and acknowledgments.
