Mathematics

Teach percentages, graphing, simple and compound interest, and more with practical lessons that help to bring mathematical concepts alive for students.

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Linked activity: Modelling profit and loss with linear and quadratic functions

Define the following terms in your own words. Vertex Line of symmetry Parabola Minimum…

You can either pay or earn interest depending on whether you are borrowing or investing money. The amount of interest…

Linked activity: Simple versus compound interest

You have $600 to invest and have 2 options: Compound Investment Compound interest rate: 6% per year…

Part 1: Consolidating your super Imagine you have 3 different casual jobs over the next few years. Because you…

Let’s apply your learning about superannuation to your own situation! Step 1: Choose a job Choose a career that…

Part 1 – How data affects mean and median Table 1: The annual salaries of 25 people in one street in a new suburb of…

Explore, graph, and analyse data sets to answer questions about the distribution of income and superannuation in…

Organise students into groups of 3 or 4. Give groups the following linear and exponential function cards in the order…

Linked activity: Simple versus compound interest

For these tasks you will set up a spreadsheet to investigate the difference making small payments more often makes to…