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May 30 2019

Issue #66

Issue #66 - MathsLinks Newsletter - resources for maths teachers
Assignments or investigative-style tasks are a mandatory component of the new NSW Stage 6 (Years 11-12) syllabuses. Thank-you to Lisa and Kristen who have shared their tasks.
...plus lots more in this issue.
Assignments
Mathematics Stage 6 Standard Year 11 - Investigative task-adapted from the Measurement task supplied on NESA site.
Mathematics Stage 6 Standard Year 11 - Investigative task for Measurement.

An investigative style task for Year 12 Mathematics Standard 2 based on MS-M6 Non-right-angled Trigonometry.
This Assessment Task consists of two parts, an Investigative Task and an In-class Validation.
Have you made an original assessment task that you could share? The simplest resource may be just the thing another teacher was looking for. Share on MathsFaculty.
Resources
Details and examples of the use of the stars by Aboriginal Australians to navigate across the continent.

Drawing out the trigonometric graphs from the unit circle.
A GeoGebra applet to draw right-angled triangles, label them and export as images for printing or inserting into documents.

An electronic, self-checking worksheet for practising factorising.
Course work booklets for the new Advanced and Extension 1 (2019) courses in NSW.

Added: MA-C1 Introduction to differentiation and MA-E1 Logarithms and exponentials.
Video
How do you study what cannot be solved?

This is the first in a series about differential equations. The first video is beyond the scope of the new NSW Extension 1 course, but may be of interest.
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