Mathematics year 9 Assessment summary for parents (Extension) Date Assessment Descriptions Assessment 1 Topic 1: Number: limits and bounds 25% Topic 2: Algebra: straight line graphs 25% Formal September Topic 3: Statistics: Diagrams and charts 25% to 1 hour exam mid-November Topic 4: Number: Indices and standard form 25% Nov 2014 School Assessment 1 (Based on topics 1 - 4) Not part of summative Assessment 2 Topic 5: Geometry: Circles and Pythagoras 25% Topic 6: Number: Proportion 25% Formal Topic 7: Algebra: Sequences 25% 1 hour exam to Topic 8: Probability 25% end of January Jan 2015 School Assessment 2 (Based on topics 5 - 8) Not part of summative Assessment 3 Topic 9: Number : Percentages 25% Formal Topic 10: Geometry: Congruency and similarity 25% February - Topic 11: Algebra: Simultaneous equations 25% mid April 1 hour exam Topic 12: Statistics: Diagrams and charts 25% April 2015 School Assessment 3 (Based on topics 9 - 12) Not part of summative End of Year Assessment: Summative Formal Assessment Covering all topics covered since September 2 x 1 hour exam Mid-April to Non-calculator paper July 50%
Mathematics year 9 Assessment summary for parents (Extension) Date Assessment Descriptions Assessment 1 September to mid-November Topic 1: Number: limits and bounds 25% Formal 1 hour exam Topic 2: Algebra: straight line graphs 25% Topic 3: Statistics: Diagrams and charts 25% Topic 4: Number: Indices and standard form 25% Nov 2014 School Assessment 1 (Based on topics 1 - 4) Not part of summative Assessment 2 to end of January Topic 5: Geometry: Circles and Pythagoras 25% Formal 1 hour exam Topic 6: Number: Proportion 25% Topic 7: Algebra: Sequences 25% Topic 8: Probability 25% Jan 2015 School Assessment 2 (Based on topics 5 - 8) Not part of summative Assessment 3 February - mid April Topic 9: Number : Percentages 25% Formal 1 hour exam Topic 10: Geometry: Congruency and similarity 25% Topic 11: Algebra: Simultaneous equations 25% Topic 12: Statistics: Diagrams and charts 25% April 2015 School Assessment 3 (Based on topics 9 - 12) Not part of summative Summative Assessment Mid-April to July End of Year Assessment: Covering all topics covered since September Non-calculator paper 50% Formal 2 x 1 hour exam