JHS2 Mathematics · Term 1, Week 3

Number and Numeration Systems

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Curriculum details

Strand
Number (Strand 1)
Sub-strand
Number and Numeration Systems (1.1)
Content standard
B8.1.1.1 - Demonstrate understanding and the use of place value for expressing quantities in standard form and rounding numbers and decimals to significant figures and a given number of decimal places
Indicator
B8.1.1.1.5 - Express integers in a given number of significant and decimal places
Suggested placement
Term 1, Week 3 (Week 3 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
Mathematics, Common Core Programme (JHS1-JHS3), 2023, p. 91

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

E.g.1. Express any given integer to a given number of significant figures.
(i) Express 56734 correct to two significant figures as 57000.
E.g. 2. Express 975.8674, correct to
(i) two decimal places;
(ii) three decimal places.