Having completed all 3 Units of the Higher course we now had time to revise any particular topics that were identified as being particularly challenging in order to consolidate these topics. We were also able to spend time targeting these…

Having completed all 3 Units of the Higher course we now had time to revise any particular topics that were identified as being particularly challenging in order to consolidate these topics. We were also able to spend time targeting these…

We finished the final topic Exponential & Logarithmic Functions tying in some of the work done in Unit 1 – Straight Line. The work deals with the logarithmic graph, the laws of logarithm and relating these to gradients & straight…

Homework 3-4 on Further Calculus was due in on Tuesday 18th March. We started the final topic Exponential & Logarithmic Functions carrying on some of the work done in Unit 1 – Functions & Graphs. The bulk of the work/questions…

We finished Chapter 14 – Further Calculus which is a mixture of Differentiation & Integration with more work on the Chain Rule including trigonometric functions especially integrating harder trigonometric functions. The work can be found on the MyMaths website under…

Homework 3-5 on Wave Function was due in on Thursday 6th March. We finished Unit 3 – Wave Function and the whole of Chapter 16 especially the mixed exercise. The work can be found on the MyMaths website under Library…

We continued the topic Wave Function which is relatively straightforward as long as the working is set out properly, and the same for every question (this is a topic which frequently occurs in the non-calculator paper relating to exact values).…

The class spent two periods going over the Prelim. All pupils should be aware of how well they did, and in particular where their strengths and weaknesses are. All pupils need to practice the Objective Questions as well as continue…

The class were reminded that they should spend a minimum of 2.5 hours a week on revision. The class were directed to the Higher Maths Objective Questions which can be found on the web as part of the preparation for…

The class were reminded that the date of their final exam would be Tuesday 6th May and that aside from this we would shortly be needing to start preparing for the Prelim (Friday 7th February), and that they should spend…