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Polynomials
This module from the AMSI 'The Improving Mathematics Education in Schools (TIMES) project' is for teachers who wish to consolidate their content knowledge on the topic of polynomials, including vocabulary, manipulating, factorising and sketching. There are sections that provide history and context for the topic, as well as exercises and examples of how to present and explain the concepts to students.
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Year level(s) | Year 10 |
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Audience | Teacher, School Leader |
Purpose | Content knowledge |
Format | Downloadable resources |
Keywords | polynomial, sketching, factorising, explicit teaching |
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Strand and focus | Algebra |
Topics | Non-linear relationships |
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions |
AC9M10A05
Experiment with functions and relations using digital tools, making and testing conjectures and generalising emerging patterns |
Copyright details |
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Organisation | AMSI |
Copyright | © The University of Melbourne. Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0. |
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