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AURORA - SC 550FIAMO - SC 6SC 20CASIO - FX 82AU, FX 82MS, FX 85MS, FX 95MS, FX 350MS, FX 820MS, FX 992SHEWLETT PACKARD - HP 8SHP, 9SHP10SSHARP - EL 509VM, EL 509 W, EL 509WM, EL 509WS, EL 546VA
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS - TI 30XIIB, TI 30XIIS, TI 34 II
Only calculators that are approved by the Singapore Examinations & Assessment
Board (SEAB) will be allowed in the examination.
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Paper 1 - 50 min- 40 marks- 30 MCQ & short answer questions of 1 or 2 marks - non-calculator component
Paper FormatPaper FormatPaper 2 - 1 hr 40 min- 60 marks- 28 questions (short answer & structured / long answers)- each question 3 to 5 marks- calculator component
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Paper 1 - 1 hour- 50 marks- 30 MCQ & short answer questions of 1 or 2 marks- non-calculator component
Paper Format Foundation Mathematics
Paper 2 - 1 hr 15 min- 50 marks- 18 questions (short answer & structured / long answers)- each question 3 to 5 marks- calculator component
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ExpectationsExpectations1) Revise and review
a) Revise daily
b) Review regularly
How?
- Cover the solutions and re-work the sums
- Use CODER
- Practice papers
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2) Quality work
a) Show clear working
b) Speed and accuracy
c) Clarity of working
ExpectationsExpectations
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3) Determination and perseverance
a) Attempt all questions starting from the first question.
b) Show some working. c) The last question is usually not
hard/novel. Don’t give up. Do guess & check when all else fails.
ExpectationsExpectations
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Adequate Practice is Adequate Practice is Necessary! Necessary!
Apart from Shaping Math Coursebook & Workbook, we have:
(1) Topical worksheets - to revise concepts & skills learned in every topic
(a) graded from level 1 to 3 (b) Heuristics questions are
incorporated in the topical worksheets
(2) Practice papers
What’s important?What’s important?
- Number sense- Identification of patterns- Spatial sense- identify concepts- choose the right strategies
for different problem sums. Eg for a certain question, to use model drawing or ratio?
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Model drawing or Model drawing or Ratio?Ratio?
John, Max and Peter had 320 books altogether. Max had 5 times more books than John. Peter had twice the number of books Max had. vsJohn, Max and Peter had 335 books altogether. Max had 5 more books than John. Peter had twice the number of books Max had.
Eddy used some toothpicks to make the following triangles.
If he made 1 triangle, he got this figure
If he added some toothpicks to the triangle, the figure became
If he continued to add more toothpicks to the triangle, the figure became
If he made 100 triangles, how many toothpicks did he use?
Example