This unit focuses on understanding and manipulating simple financial mathematics, including performing calculations accurately, comparing values and rounding results.
Meeting |
Exceeding |
- Use number in financial mathematics
- Carry out mathematical operations in the correct order (BIDMAS)
- Order numbers using < (less than) and > (more than) symbols
- Compare negative numbers and decimals
- Multiply and divide decimals without a calculator
- Round to given decimal places and significant figures
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- To exceed the criteria, students should be able to apply all MEETING criteria in a problem-solving context, where they must analyse the problem and decide which skill(s) to apply
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Assessment Methods |
- In class test (~70% skills, ~30% problem solving):
w/c 22nd September
- Do Now and in class monitoring
- Homework – Dr Frost tasks
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