IGCSE Lower Secondary Mathematics (Class 7)
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- Description
- Curriculum
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics provides the students with an opportunity to build confidence and clarity in their use of mathematical techniques in a variety of ways including abstract and real life contexts. This course provides a strong foundation for students who want to pursue higher level mathematics and also for students who will need the knowledge of mathematics in other subjects. The Aim of the course is to develop creativity and logical reasoning in analyzing and solving problems.
Our Approach to Teaching and Learning:
We follow the 5 step process depicted in the picture below.
IGCSE Lower Secondary Mathematics is covered in the following topics
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1
Numbers- Place value
- Rounding Numbers to a given significant figure
- Indices
- Square roots and cubic roots
- Factors and multiples
- Calculating with decimals and integers
- Fractions,decimals and percentage
- Ratio and proportion
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2
Algebra
- Manipulating algebra, expression and formulae
- Collecting like terms
- Expanding brackets
- Equations and inequalities
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3
Sequence, functions and graphs
- Generating linear and non linear sequence
- Using the nth term rule for the number sequence
- Functions
- Plotting graphs
- Midpoint of a line segment
- Gradient & intercepts
- Interpreting graphs of a straight line
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4
Geometry
- Types of angles
- Parallel and perpendicular lines
- Angles of a point and straight line
- Angles formed by parallel lines
- Construction of triangle
- Construction of midpoint and perpendicular bisector of a line segment
- Construction of angle bisector
- Translations and vectors
- Reflection, rotation and enlargement
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5
Mensuration
- Area and perimeter quadrilaterals and polygons
- Circumference, chord and tangent of a circle
- Surface area and volume of 3D shapes
- Large and small units
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6
Probability
- Complementary and combined events
- Experimental probability
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7
Statistics
- Data types and collection methods
- Recording and interpreting data
- Using descriptive statistics
- The statistical cycle
- Frequency polygon
- Scatter diagram
- Stem and leaf diagram
- Calculating data for grouped data
