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Course Overview
Course Overview
The S2 Mathematics course builds upon the learning experiences and knowledge gained in S1. It enables pupils to develop the skills and competencies required for progression to Mathematics and Applications of Mathematics in the senior phase. The knowledge and understanding gained in S1 will be consolidated and extended within known topics while new topics will be introduced. Skills in mental agility, numeracy, problem solving and working with others will continue to be developed all of which contribute to pupils' ability to think mathematically.
Topics covered include:
Number work : Whole number, decimal and integers
Fractions, Decimals and Percentages
2D and 3D Shapes
Probability and Statistics
Angles
Time and Speed, Distance and Time
Bearings and Scale Drawings
Expressions and Equations
Patterns and Relationships
Faculty Principal Teacher
Faculty Principal Teacher
Mrs S MacFadyen
Skills Developed
Skills Developed
Understand and use mathematical concepts and relationships
Select and apply operational skills in algebra, geometry, and statistics within familiar mathematical concepts
Select and apply skills in numeracy
Use mathematical models
Use mathematical reasoning skills to interpret information, to select a strategy to solve a problem and to communicate solutions
Recommended Next Steps (S3/S4)
Recommended Next Steps (S3/S4)
Next steps will be dependent on your level achieved in S2.
National 4 Applications of Mathematics
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