Senior Secondary 3NERDC Approved

Mathematics Scheme of Work

First Term · 13 Weeks of Structured Lesson Topics

Weekly Lesson Breakdown

  1. W1

    Welcome Test and Review of Difficult SS2 theory; application of logarithm to complex calculations. Topics

    Review of logarithm lawssolving questions involving logarithm
  2. W2

    Logic

    Simple and compound statementslogical operations and theirsymbolstruth tablesconditional statementsindirect proof
  3. W3

    Application of Surds to Trigonometry drawing and interpreting graphs of sine and cosine (0°-360°);

    Simplifying surds in trigonometric ratios of 30°, 45°, and 60°solving trigonometric and linear equations using graphs
  4. W4

    Matrices and Determinants (addition, subtraction, multiplication); transpose of a matrix;

    Definition and order of a matrixtypes of matricesoperationsdeterminants of square matricessolving simultaneous equationsusing matrices
  5. W5

    Midterm Examination

  6. W6

    Linear and Quadratic Equations algebraically and graphically; interpreting graphs; solving word

    Solving simultaneous linear and quadratic equationsproblems including capital market applications
  7. W7

    Midterm Break

  8. W8

    Surface Area and Volume of Spheres and curved surface area of a hemisphere; solving word problems; use Hemispheres of charts/videos to illustrate geometry in real life.

    Finding surface area and volume of solid and hollow spheres
  9. W9

    Longitude and Latitude I I equator, and meridian; formula for calculating length and radius

    dentification of North/South Poles, longitude, latitude,of parallel of latitudesolving related problems
  10. W10

    Longitude and Latitude C II parallel of latitude or meridian; time variations between two

    alculations of distances between two points on the sameplaces using nautical rules
  11. W11

    Binary Operations

    Definitionproperties-closure, commutativity, associativity,distributivity, identity, inversesolving problems involvingbinary operationsreal-life applications
  12. W12

    Arithmetic of Finance

    Simple and compound interestannuitiesdepreciationamortizationsolving financial mathematics problems
  13. W13

    Revision / Examination G / Closing activities.

    eneral revision of all topicsend-of-term examinationsclosing

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