Grade 10 Core Mathematics Term 1 Scheme of Work

Core Mathematics • Grade 10

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Week Lesson Strand Sub-strand Lesson Learning Outcomes Learning Experiences Key Inquiry Question(s) Learning Resources Assessment Reflection
2 1 Numbers and Algebra 1.2 Indices and Logarithms By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
a) express numbers in index form;
b) write 1000 as 10³;
c) appreciate exponential notation.
The learners will be guided to:
i> write numbers in terms of bases and indices;
ii> share with peers;
iii> discuss scientific notation (Core competency: Digital literacy; PCI: Life Skills - self-awareness).
How do we write large numbers simply? Worksheets, digital devices Index notation task assessed using a digital literacy and self-awareness rubric
2 2 Numbers and Algebra 1.2 Indices and Logarithms By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
a) derive the laws of indices using factors;
b) generate a^m × a^n = a^(m+n);
c) appreciate pattern discovery.
The learners will be guided to:
i> discuss in a group and generate the laws of indices;
ii> verify with examples;
iii> create law chart (Core competency: Learning to learn; PCI: Life Skills - self-awareness).
Why is a^m × a^n = a^(m+n)? Factor charts, worksheets Law derivation assessed using a learning to learn and self-awareness rubric
2 3 Numbers and Algebra 1.2 Indices and Logarithms By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
a) apply the laws of indices in different situations;
b> simplify expressions;
c> appreciate algebraic manipulation.
The learners will be guided to:
i> use laws to simplify;
ii> solve index equations;
iii> peer-review (Core competency: Critical thinking; PCI: Responsibility).
How do we simplify (2³)²? Problem sets Simplification task assessed using a critical thinking and responsibility rubric
2 4 Numbers and Algebra 1.2 Indices and Logarithms By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
a) relate index notation to logarithm notation to base 10;
b) write 10² = 100 as log₁₀100 = 2;
c> appreciate inverse relationship.
The learners will be guided to:
i> discuss and relate index to log notation;
ii> create conversion table;
iii> verify with examples (Core competency: Respect; PCI: Life Skills - self-awareness).
How are indices and logarithms related? Conversion charts Notation task assessed using a respect and self-awareness rubric
2 5 Numbers and Algebra 1.2 Indices and Logarithms By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
a) determine common logarithms of numbers from mathematical tables and calculators;
b> read log tables;
c> appreciate logarithmic tools.
The learners will be guided to:
i> read common logarithms from tables;
ii> obtain from calculators;
iii> compare accuracy (Core competency: Digital literacy; PCI: Responsibility).
What is log₁₀50? Log tables, calculators Log reading assessed using a digital literacy and responsibility rubric

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