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Quadratic equations (Years 9 and 10)
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 quadratic equations, including forming and solving using different methods. 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 9, Year 10, Year 10A |
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Audience | Teacher, School Leader |
Purpose | Content knowledge |
Format | Downloadable resources |
Keywords | quadratic equation, factorising, completing the square, solution, explicit teaching |
Curriculum alignment |
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Strand and focus | Algebra |
Topics | Non-linear relationships |
AC: Mathematics content descriptions |
ACMNA241
Solve simple quadratic equations using a range of strategies
ACMNA269
Factorise monic and non-monic quadratic expressions and solve a wide range of quadratic equations derived from a variety of contexts
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Copyright details |
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Organisation | AMSI |
Copyright | © The University of Melbourne. Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0. |
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