Senior Secondary 3NERDC Approved

Further Mathematics Scheme of Work

First Term · 8 Weeks of Structured Lesson Topics

Weekly Lesson Breakdown

  1. W1

    Inequalities

    Quadratic inequalitiesInequalities in two dimensions
  2. W2

    Matrices and Determinants matrices; Matrices as linear transformations; Determinants; Solution of

    Meaning of matricesAddition, subtraction and multiplication ofsimultaneous equations using 2×2 and 3×3 matrices
  3. W4

    Partial Fractions

    Basic definition of partial fractionProper rational functions withdenominators as linear factors (distinct, repeated, and others)
  4. W5

    Probability Distributions Binomial approximation by Poisson distribution.

    Binomial distributionPoisson distributionNormal distribution
  5. W7

    Variance

    Mean, variance, and coefficient of variation of binomial, Poisson andnormal distributions
  6. W9

    Correlation

    Concept of correlation as a measure of relationshipScatter diagramsRank correlationTied ranks
  7. W11

    Revision

    General revision of all first term topics
  8. W12

    Examination

    End of term examination

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