NAPARIMA COLLEGE

MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT
SCHEME OF WORK
ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS
FORM 4
TERM 3
WEEK TOPIC OBJECTIVE TEACHING STRATEGY RESOURCES
1  Review of examination scripts (Term II 2018)
 Ratios of Special Angles
o 45°
o 30°\60°
 Radian Measure
 Compound Angle Formulae
o sin(𝐴𝐴 ± 𝐵𝐵)  Questioning
Text books
o cos(𝐴𝐴 ± 𝐵𝐵)  Notes
2–4 TRIGONOMETRY Worksheets
o tan(𝐴𝐴 ± 𝐵𝐵)  Student/Teacher interaction
Educational videos
 Double Angle Formulae  Application to real-life
o sin 2𝐴𝐴 ≡ 2 sin 𝐴𝐴 cos 𝐴𝐴
o cos 2𝐴𝐴 ≡ cos2 𝐴𝐴 − sin2 𝐴𝐴 ≡ 2 cos 2 𝐴𝐴 − 1 ≡ 1 − 2 sin2 𝐴𝐴
2 tan 𝐴𝐴
o tan 2𝐴𝐴 ≡ 1−tan2 𝐴𝐴
 Further Trigonometric Identities
 Concept of a Derivative as a Limit
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥+ℎ)−𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥)
o 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 = lim ℎ
ℎ→0
𝑑𝑑
o Differential Operator 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
 Introductory Differentiation
𝑑𝑑
o 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 [𝑥𝑥 𝑛𝑛 ] = 𝑛𝑛𝑥𝑥 𝑛𝑛−1 , 𝑛𝑛 ∈ ℚ
o Differentiation of Polynomials
 The Chain Rule
𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
o 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 �𝑦𝑦�𝑢𝑢(𝑥𝑥)�� = 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 ∙ 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑  Questioning
Text books
𝑑𝑑  Notes
5–8 CALCULUS o Special Case: 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 [(𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 + 𝑏𝑏)𝑛𝑛 ] = 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎(𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 + 𝑏𝑏)𝑛𝑛−1 Worksheets
 Student/Teacher interaction
 The Product Rule Educational videos
 Application to real-life
𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
o 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 [𝑢𝑢(𝑥𝑥) ∙ 𝑣𝑣(𝑥𝑥)] = 𝑣𝑣 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 + 𝑢𝑢 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
 The Quotient Rule
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
𝑑𝑑 𝑢𝑢(𝑥𝑥) 𝑣𝑣 −𝑢𝑢
o � �= 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑣𝑣(𝑥𝑥) 𝑣𝑣 2
 Applications of Differentiation
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
o 𝑑𝑑𝑥𝑥 as the Gradient Function
o Tangents and Normals to Curves
o Connected Rates of Change
  Concept of a Logarithm log 𝑎𝑎 𝑏𝑏 = 𝑐𝑐 ⇔ 𝑏𝑏 = 𝑎𝑎𝑐𝑐 : 𝑏𝑏, 𝑐𝑐 ∈ ℤ+
 Laws of Logarithms
o log 𝑎𝑎 (𝑃𝑃𝑃𝑃) = log 𝑎𝑎 (𝑃𝑃) + log 𝑎𝑎 (𝑄𝑄)
𝑃𝑃
o log 𝑎𝑎 � � = log 𝑎𝑎 (𝑃𝑃) − log 𝑎𝑎 (𝑄𝑄)
𝑄𝑄
 Questioning
Text books
o log 𝑎𝑎 (𝑃𝑃𝑛𝑛 )
= 𝑛𝑛 log 𝑎𝑎 (𝑃𝑃)  Notes
9 – 10 LOGARITHMS Worksheets
o log 𝑎𝑎 𝑎𝑎 = 1  Student/Teacher interaction
Educational videos
o log 𝑎𝑎 1 = 0  Application to real-life
 Solving Logarithmic Equations
 Solving Exponential Equations
o 𝑎𝑎 𝑥𝑥 = 𝑏𝑏