The School of Mathematics

Grade 10 Mathematical Literacy – Term 3

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About Course

This Grade 10 Mathematical Literacy Term 3 course develops personal finance, interest, taxation, banking, perimeter, area and practical plans.

Learners prepare budgets, compare banking options, calculate VAT and interest, solve measurement problems and interpret floor plans, models and packaging.

What Will You Learn?

  • ATP-aligned lessons, guided practice, quizzes, revision activities and formal-assessment preparation.

Course Content

Income and Expenditure
<p>Classify fixed, variable and occasional income and expenditure from financial documents.</p>

Profit, Loss and Financial Statements
<p>Calculate profit or loss and prepare simple income-and-expenditure statements.</p>

Personal and Household Budgets
<p>Prepare and analyse budgets using realistic income and spending information.</p>

Interest and Interest Rates
<p>Distinguish interest from interest rate and calculate each without a memorised formula.</p>

Value-Added Tax
<p>Calculate VAT-inclusive and VAT-exclusive prices from shopping documents and bills.</p>

Banking Terminology and Documents
<p>Interpret terminology used in bank statements, account brochures, loans and investments.</p>

Comparing Bank Charges
<p>Calculate and compare bank charges for different account types.</p>

Bank-Charge Graphs
<p>Draw and interpret graphs representing banking fee structures.</p>

Perimeter of Practical Shapes
<p>Calculate the perimeter of rectangles, triangles and compound practical shapes.</p>

Area of Rectangles and Triangles
<p>Use provided formulae to calculate area and related material costs.</p>

Circles and Parts of Circles
<p>Calculate the area and boundary measures of circles, semicircles and quarter circles.</p>

Symbols and Notation on Plans
<p>Interpret symbols, dimensions and conventions used on floor plans.</p>

Scale and Actual Dimensions
<p>Use measurements and given scales to determine actual lengths on plans.</p>

Materials from Plans
<p>Use perimeter, area and volume calculations to determine material quantities and costs.</p>

Drawing Two-Dimensional Floor Plans
<p>Create a simple scaled floor plan for a familiar structure.</p>

Assembly Diagrams and Models
<p>Interpret assembly instructions and relate two-dimensional diagrams to three-dimensional objects.</p>

Packaging and Optimal Use of Space
<p>Compare arrangements of cans or boxes and identify cost-effective packaging.</p>

Term 3 Assignment and Controlled Test
<p>Consolidate finance, measurement, plans and integrated problem solving.</p>

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