Mathematics Essentials 11
This course is not a WNCP Course.
Mathematics Essentials 11 is designed for students who either do not intend to pursue post-secondary study or plan to enter post-secondary programs that do not have any mathematics pre-requisites.
The Mathematics Essentials pathway is designed to provide students with the development of the skills and understandings required in the workplace, as well as those required for everyday life at home and in the community. Students will become better equipped to deal with mathematics in their everyday life and will become more confident in their mathematical abilities.
Students in Mathematics Essentials 11 will explore the following topics:
Mathematics Essentials 11 is designed for students who either do not intend to pursue post-secondary study or plan to enter post-secondary programs that do not have any mathematics pre-requisites.
The Mathematics Essentials pathway is designed to provide students with the development of the skills and understandings required in the workplace, as well as those required for everyday life at home and in the community. Students will become better equipped to deal with mathematics in their everyday life and will become more confident in their mathematical abilities.
Students in Mathematics Essentials 11 will explore the following topics:
- mental mathematics
- collecting, organizing and graphing data
- borrowing money
- renting or buying
- household budgets
- investing money
- measuring and 2-D and 3-D design
- mathematics in content areas such as science and social studies.