by Jonathan ADAMS | Sep 29, 2015 | Grade 1, Grade 2, Kindergarten 3 (ICS), The Grades
I spend most of my days with secondary students, but supervision in the gym lets me play a bit. How often do I get surrounded by a handful of primary students trying to catch me in hoops and attempt to wrestle me to the ground? Every week!
by Jonathan ADAMS | Sep 29, 2015 | Grade 10, Secondary Maths, The Grades
A vector is an abstract mathematical object with direction and magnitude. They are often used in physics and digital art. Students seem pleased to have moved on from trigonometry. Little do they know these two areas of math are closely...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Sep 21, 2015 | Public, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Learning to program a computer (or an iPad) can mean relearning what you think you already know… Use the examples below to figure out what these symbols mean. **, \,% 2**3 is 8, 5**4 is 625, and 3**5 is 243. What is 4**2? 7/2 is 3, 13/6 is 2, and 18/5 is 3. What...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Sep 21, 2015 | Grade 11, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Grade 11 Mathematics SL students have finished their first unit: sequences and series. The test today will provide important feedback for what these students should be revising over the Eid break. The next unit, functions, will begin after the break....
by Jonathan ADAMS | Sep 17, 2015 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Grade 9: surds and percents. We are building to a project on compound interest and annuities. Grade 10: sine and cosine rules. Ask your student how the test went. Grade 11 Maths: sequence and series. Students have a test on Monday. Grade 11 Math Studies: significant...