Cambridge Lower Secondary Mathematics 2nd Edition

Whether they are making a house with 3D shapes, learning how to gather data or discovering sequences, these new lower secondary resources will help your learners develop critical thinking, communication and collaboration skills. With active learning at its heart, differentiation and assessment for learning opportunities, the series helps your students achieve their potential. You’ll find explanations of mathematical skills and plenty of opportunities for practice, investigation and mental maths throughout. The accompanying Digital Classroom resource includes video, audio and interactive activities to bring your lessons to life. Our accessible teachers’ resources provide everything you need for the course including support and guidance to plan and deliver your lessons with confidence. Developed for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks.

Whether you’re learning about decimals, percentages and rounding or probability and ratio, this series helps you develop your mathematical thinking skills. You’ll be fully supported with worked examples and plenty of practice exercises while projects throughout the book provide opportunities for deeper investigation of mathematical ideas and concepts, such working out the most cost effective cinema membership. With key word boxes, clear diagrams and supporting illustrations, the course makes maths accessible for second language learners.

Features

• Understand what you need to know with the ‘Getting started’ feature at the start of each unit
• Develop your ability to think and work mathematically with clearly identified activities throughout each unit
• ‘Think like a mathematician’ provides investigation activities linked to the skills you are developing
• ‘Summary checklist’ in each session and ‘Check your progress’ exercise at the end of each unit help you reflect on what you have learnt
• Answers for all activities can be found in the accompanying teacher’s resource

CONTENTS

1. Number and calculation
2. Expressions and formulae
3. Decimals, percentages and rounding
4. Equations and inequalities
5. Angles
6. Statistical investigations
7. Shapes and measurements
8. Fractions
9. Sequences and functions
10. Graphs
11. Ratio and proportion
12. Probability
13. Position and transformation
14. Volume, surface and symmetry
15. Interpreting and discussing results