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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
3 1
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
Factorisation of quadratic expressions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Factorize quadratic expressions
Write the perfect squares
Apply factorization methods to solve problems
Q/A on revision of linear expressions
Discussions on quadratic expression patterns
Solving problems using factorization
Demonstrations on factorization techniques
Explaining step-by-step methods
Calculators, charts showing factorization patterns
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 1
3 2
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
Factorisation of quadratic expressions
Completing squares
Completing squares
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Factorize quadratic expressions using different methods
Identify common factors in expressions
Apply grouping method to factorize
Q/A on previous lesson concepts
Discussions on advanced factorization
Solving complex factorization problems
Demonstrations of grouping methods
Explaining various factorization techniques
Calculators, factorization method charts
Calculators, perfect square charts
Calculators, vertex form examples
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 1-2
3 3
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
Solving quadratic expressions by completing square
Solving quadratic expressions by factorization
The quadratic formula
The quadratic formula
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve quadratic expressions by completing square
Apply completing square method to equations
Verify solutions by substitution
Q/A on equation solving methods
Discussions on systematic solving approach
Solving equations step-by-step
Demonstrations of verification methods
Explaining solution processes
Calculators, equation solving guides
Calculators, method selection charts
Calculators, formula derivation charts
Calculators, discriminant interpretation guides
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 5-6
3 4
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
Formation of quadratic equations
Graphs of quadratic functions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Form a quadratic equation from word problem
Create equations from given roots
Apply sum and product of roots
Q/A on roots and coefficients relationship
Discussions on equation formation
Solving word problems leading to equations
Demonstrations of equation creation
Explaining formation processes
Calculators, word problem templates
Graph papers, calculators, plotting guides
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 9-10
3 5
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
Graphs of quadratic functions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw graphs of quadratic functions
Identify vertex and axis of symmetry
Find intercepts from graphs
Q/A on graph plotting techniques
Discussions on graph features
Solving graphing problems
Demonstrations of feature identification
Explaining graph properties
Graph papers, calculators, rulers
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 12-15
3 6
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
Graphical solutions of quadratic equation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw graphs of quadratic functions
Solve quadratic equations using the graphs
Find roots as x-intercepts
Q/A on graph-equation relationships
Discussions on graphical solutions
Solving equations graphically
Demonstrations of root finding
Explaining intersection concepts
Graph papers, calculators, rulers
Graph papers, calculators, estimation guides
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 15-17
4

OPENER EXAMS

5 1
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
Approximations and Errors
Graphical solutions of simultaneous equations
Computing using calculators
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw tables for simultaneous equations
Find the graphical solutions of simultaneous equations
Solve systems involving quadratic and linear equations
Q/A on simultaneous equation concepts
Discussions on intersection analysis
Solving systems of equations
Demonstrations of intersection finding
Explaining solution interpretation
Graph papers, calculators, intersection analysis guides
Calculators, operation guides
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 19-21
5 2
Approximations and Errors
Computing using calculators
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve basic operations using calculators
Perform complex calculations accurately
Verify calculator results
Q/A on calculator accuracy
Discussions on verification methods
Solving complex computational problems
Demonstrations of result checking
Explaining calculation verification
Calculators, verification worksheets
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 26-28
5 3
Approximations and Errors
Approximation
Estimation
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Approximate values by rounding off
Round numbers to specified decimal places
Apply rounding rules correctly
Q/A on rounding concepts
Discussions on rounding techniques
Solving rounding problems
Demonstrations of rounding methods
Explaining rounding rules and applications
Calculators, rounding charts
Calculators, estimation guides
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 29-30
5 4
Approximations and Errors
Accuracy and errors
Percentage error
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the absolute error
Calculate relative error
Distinguish between different error types
Q/A on error concepts
Discussions on error calculations
Solving absolute and relative error problems
Demonstrations of error computation
Explaining error significance
Calculators, error calculation sheets
Calculators, percentage error worksheets
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 31-32
5 5
Approximations and Errors
Rounding off error and truncation error
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the rounding off error
Calculate truncation error
Compare rounding and truncation errors
Q/A on error types
Discussions on error sources
Solving rounding and truncation error problems
Demonstrations of error comparison
Explaining error analysis
Calculators, error comparison charts
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 34
5 6
Approximations and Errors
Propagation of errors
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the propagation of errors in addition and subtraction
Calculate combined errors
Apply error propagation rules
Q/A on error propagation concepts
Discussions on addition/subtraction errors
Solving error propagation problems
Demonstrations of error combination
Explaining propagation principles
Calculators, error propagation guides
Calculators, verification worksheets
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 35-36
6 1
Approximations and Errors
Propagation of errors in multiplication
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the propagation of errors in multiplication
Calculate relative errors in products
Apply multiplication error rules
Q/A on multiplication error concepts
Discussions on product error calculation
Solving multiplication error problems
Demonstrations of relative error computation
Explaining multiplication error principles
Calculators, multiplication error guides
Calculators, method comparison charts
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 36-37
6 2
Approximations and Errors
Propagation of errors in division
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the propagation of errors in division
Calculate errors in quotients
Apply division error rules
Q/A on division error concepts
Discussions on quotient error calculation
Solving division error problems
Demonstrations of division error methods
Explaining division error principles
Calculators, division error worksheets
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 37-38
6 3
Approximations and Errors
Propagation of errors in division
Word problems
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the propagation of errors in division
Solve complex division error problems
Verify division error calculations
Q/A on division error mastery
Discussions on complex division scenarios
Solving advanced division error problems
Demonstrations of error verification
Explaining accuracy in division errors
Calculators, verification guides
Calculators, word problem sets, comprehensive review sheets
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 37-38
6 4
Trigonometry (II)
The unit circle
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw the unit circle
Identify coordinates on the unit circle
Understand the unit circle concept
Q/A on basic circle properties
Discussions on unit circle construction
Solving problems using unit circle
Demonstrations of circle drawing
Explaining unit circle applications
Calculators, protractors, rulers, pair of compasses
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 41-42
6 5
Trigonometry (II)
Trigonometric ratios of angles greater than 90°
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the trigonometric values of angles
Calculate trigonometric ratios for obtuse angles
Apply reference angle concepts
Q/A on basic trigonometric ratios
Discussions on angle extensions
Solving obtuse angle problems
Demonstrations of reference angles
Explaining quadrant relationships
Calculators, protractors, rulers, pair of compasses
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 44-45
6 6
Trigonometry (II)
Trigonometric ratios of angles greater than 90°
Trigonometric ratios of negative angles
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the trigonometric values of angles
Solve problems with angles in different quadrants
Apply ASTC rule for sign determination
Q/A on quadrant properties
Discussions on sign conventions
Solving multi-quadrant problems
Demonstrations of ASTC rule
Explaining trigonometric signs
Calculators, quadrant charts
Geoboards, graph books, calculators
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 46-47
7

MIDTERM EXAMS

8

MIDTERM BREAK

9 1
Trigonometry (II)
Trigonometric ratios of angles greater than 360°
Use of mathematical tables
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Find the trigonometric values of angles greater than 360°
Apply coterminal angle concepts
Reduce angles to standard position
Q/A on angle reduction concepts
Discussions on coterminal angles
Solving extended angle problems
Demonstrations of angle reduction
Explaining periodic properties
Geoboards, graph books, calculators
Mathematical tables, calculators
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 49-51
9 2
Trigonometry (II)
Use of mathematical tables
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use mathematical tables to find tan
Apply tables for all trigonometric functions
Compare table and calculator results
Q/A on tangent table usage
Discussions on function relationships
Solving comprehensive table problems
Demonstrations of result verification
Explaining table limitations
Mathematical tables, calculators
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 55-56
9 3
Trigonometry (II)
Use of calculators
Radian measure
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use calculators to find sine, cosine and tan
Apply calculator functions for trigonometry
Verify calculator accuracy
Q/A on calculator trigonometric functions
Discussions on calculator modes
Solving problems using calculators
Demonstrations of function keys
Explaining degree vs radian modes
Calculators, function guides
Calculators, conversion charts
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 56-58
9 4
Trigonometry (II)
Simple trigonometric graphs
Graphs of cosines
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw tables for sine of values
Plot graphs of sine functions
Identify sine graph properties
Q/A on coordinate graphing
Discussions on periodic functions
Solving graphing problems
Demonstrations of sine plotting
Explaining graph characteristics
Calculators, graph papers, plotting guides
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 62-63
9 5
Trigonometry (II)
Graphs of tan
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Draw tables for tan of values
Plot graphs of tan functions
Identify asymptotes and discontinuities
Q/A on tangent behavior
Discussions on function domains
Solving tangent graphing problems
Demonstrations of asymptote identification
Explaining discontinuous functions
Calculators, graph papers, plotting guides
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 64-65
9 6
Trigonometry (II)
The sine rule
Cosine rule
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State the sine rule
Apply sine rule to find solution of triangles
Solve triangles using sine rule
Q/A on triangle properties
Discussions on sine rule applications
Solving triangle problems
Demonstrations of rule application
Explaining ambiguous case
Calculators, triangle worksheets
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 65-70
10 1
Trigonometry (II)
Problem solving
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve problems on cosines, sines and tan
Apply trigonometry to real-world situations
Integrate all trigonometric concepts
Q/A on chapter consolidation
Discussions on practical applications
Solving comprehensive problems
Demonstrations of problem-solving strategies
Explaining real-world trigonometry
Calculators, comprehensive problem sets, real-world examples
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 76-77
10 2
Surds
Rational and irrational numbers
Order of surds and simplification
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Classify numbers as rational and irrational numbers
Identify rational and irrational numbers
Distinguish between rational and irrational forms
Q/A on number classification concepts
Discussions on rational vs irrational properties
Solving classification problems
Demonstrations of number identification
Explaining decimal representations
Calculators, number classification charts
Calculators, surd order examples
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 78
10 3
Surds
Simplification of surds practice
Addition of surds
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Simplify surds using factorization
Express surds in simplest form
Apply systematic simplification methods
Q/A on factorization techniques
Discussions on factor identification
Solving extensive simplification problems
Demonstrations of step-by-step methods
Explaining perfect square extraction
Calculators, factor trees, simplification worksheets
Calculators, addition rule charts
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 79-80
10 4
Surds
Subtraction of surds
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Subtract surds with like terms
Apply subtraction rules to surds
Simplify surd subtraction expressions
Q/A on subtraction principles
Discussions on surd subtraction methods
Solving subtraction problems
Demonstrations of systematic approaches
Explaining subtraction verification
Calculators, subtraction worksheets
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 80
10 5
Surds
Multiplication of surds
Division of surds
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Multiply surds of the same order
Apply multiplication rules to surds
Simplify products of surds
Q/A on multiplication concepts
Discussions on surd multiplication laws
Solving multiplication problems
Demonstrations of product simplification
Explaining multiplication principles
Calculators, multiplication rule guides
Calculators, division worksheets
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 80-82
10 6
Surds
Rationalizing the denominator
Advanced rationalization techniques
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Rationalize the denominator of fractions
Apply rationalization techniques
Simplify expressions with surd denominators
Q/A on rationalization concepts
Discussions on denominator clearing
Solving rationalization problems
Demonstrations of conjugate methods
Explaining rationalization importance
Calculators, rationalization guides
Calculators, advanced technique sheets
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 85-87
11 1
Further Logarithms
Introduction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use calculators to find the logarithm of numbers
Understand logarithmic notation and concepts
Apply basic logarithmic principles
Q/A on exponential and logarithmic relationships
Discussions on logarithm definition and properties
Solving basic logarithm problems
Demonstrations of calculator usage
Explaining logarithm-exponential connections
Calculators, logarithm definition charts
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 89
11 2
Further Logarithms
Laws of logarithms
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State the laws of logarithms
Apply basic logarithmic laws
Use logarithm laws for simple calculations
Q/A on logarithmic law foundations
Discussions on multiplication and division laws
Solving problems using basic laws
Demonstrations of law applications
Explaining law derivations
Calculators, logarithm law charts
Calculators, advanced law worksheets
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 90-93
11 3
Further Logarithms
Laws of logarithms
Logarithmic equations and expressions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use laws of logarithms to solve problems
Master all logarithmic laws comprehensively
Apply laws to challenging mathematical problems
Q/A on comprehensive law understanding
Discussions on law selection strategies
Solving challenging logarithmic problems
Demonstrations of optimal law application
Explaining problem-solving approaches
Calculators, challenging problem sets
Calculators, equation-solving guides
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 90-93
11 4
Further Logarithms
Logarithmic equations and expressions
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve the logarithmic equations and expressions
Handle complex logarithmic equations
Apply advanced solution techniques
Q/A on advanced equation methods
Discussions on complex equation structures
Solving challenging logarithmic equations
Demonstrations of sophisticated techniques
Explaining advanced solution strategies
Calculators, advanced equation worksheets
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 93-95
11 5
Further Logarithms
Further computation using logarithms
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve problems involving logarithms
Apply logarithms to numerical computations
Use logarithms for complex calculations
Q/A on computational applications
Discussions on numerical problem-solving
Solving computation-based problems
Demonstrations of logarithmic calculations
Explaining computational advantages
Calculators, computation worksheets
Calculators, intermediate problem sets
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 95-96
11 6
Further Logarithms
Further computation using logarithms
Problem solving
Problem solving
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve problems involving logarithms
Master advanced logarithmic computations
Apply logarithms to complex mathematical scenarios
Q/A on advanced computational mastery
Discussions on complex calculation strategies
Solving advanced computation problems
Demonstrations of sophisticated methods
Explaining optimal computational approaches
Calculators, advanced computation guides
Calculators, comprehensive problem sets
Calculators, real-world application examples
KLB Mathematics Book Three Pg 95-96
12

ENDTERM EXAMS

13

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