JHS2 Mathematics · Term 3, Week 3

Measurement

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Curriculum details

Strand
Geometry and Measurement (Strand 3)
Sub-strand
Measurement (3.2)
Content standard
B8.3.2.1 - Apply the Pythagoras theorem, the primary trigonometric ratios and the formulas for determining the area of a circle to solve real problems.
Indicator
B8.3.2.1.3 - Use the Pythagorean theorem to solve problems on right- angled triangle.
Suggested placement
Term 3, Week 3 (Week 27 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. 144

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

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

E.g.1 An isosceles triangle has equal sides, 6cm long and a base of 4cm long. Find the altitude of the triangle.
E.g.2 Find the length of each of the diagrams indicated below:
Figure from the jhs2 mathematics curriculum, printed page 144
(i) the length x
(ii) the length CB
(iii) the longer length