BO - 2028 - Mathematics Overview
BO - 2028 - Mathematics Overview
BO - 2028 - Mathematics Overview
Global Context
Unit Title Content Key Concept Related Concept(s)
(Exploration)
Personal and Cultural Expression
MYP 1 (Grade 6)
TERM I Unit 1- Number Sense and Systems Content: Orientation in Space and Form Change, Systems
Time
Different Number Systems, (evolution, constraints
Operations with whole Number ( Add, subtract, and adaptation)
Multiply and divide whole numbers)
PEMDAS with whole number (Order of Operations)
Rounding off, Estimation and Approximation
Number Properties (Zero and One, Order of Operations, factors of Natural Numbers,
Divisibility tests, Prime and Composite numbers, Multiples and LCM)
TERM I Unit -2 : Negative Numbers Integers- Introduction and Operations (additon, subraction, division and multiplication) Orientation in Space and Connection Systems
Coordinate Geometry- 4 Quadrants- plotting and identifying. Time
TERM II Unit 3- Fractions, Decimals and Percenatge Content: Fairness and Development Relationships Equivalence
(Inequality, difference and Representation
Fractions : Representing Fractions, fractions of Regular Shapes, Types of Fractions, Equal inclusion)
Fractions, Simplifying Fractions, fractions of Quantities, Comparing Fractions, Improper
fractions and mixed numbers, Operations with Fractions
Decimals : Constructing the decimal numbers, representing decimal numbers, decimal
currency, using a number line, ordering decimals, rounding off decimals, converting decimals
to fractions (vice versa), Add and subtract decimals, multiplying Decimal by 10, 100, 1000 etc,
dividing Decimal by 10, 100, 1000 etc, Large decimal numbers, multiplying decimal numbers,
Division of decimal Numbers
Ratios: Properties of ratio and how to compare ratios, how to write a proportion.
Understand: how to write a proportion, how to convert fractions to decimals and vice versa
Use and analyze proportional relationships, and use them to solve real world and
mathematical problems.
TERM II Unit 4- Geometry Content: Orientation in Space and Form Space, Approximation
Time
Exploring the basics of geometry: point, line, line segment and ray
Types of Angles
Exploring the contents of a geometry box- its usage and need
Construction of Angles
Polygons and Its Type
Circles VS Polygons
Angle sum property of Polygons: Triangle, Quadrilateral.
Deeper look into type of Triangles
Calculating Perimeter of Polygons (compound 2D shapes)
Calculating area of Polygons (compound 2D Shapes)
Application of real life problems
MYP 2 (Grade 7)
TERM I Unit 1- Stats and Probability (Central Content:
Tendancy- Mean, Median, Mode, Range,
Frequency Table) Graph- Histograms, Bar 1. Central Tendency:
Graph, Pie Charts, Scatter Plot, Stem and 2. Frequency Table and Graphs:
Leaf, Line of best fit 3. Probability
TERM I Unit 2- Exponents (Laws, Application, Content: Development Representations Scientific and Technical
Scientific Notation) Innovation.
1. Introduction to Exponents
2. Laws of Exponents:
3. Application of Laws of Exponents
4. Scientific Notation
TERM I Unit 3- Ratio, Proportion and Percentages Content: Relationships Equivalence Fairness and Development
(Application- P&L and SI)
1. Introduction to Ratios
2. Proportions
3. Percentages
4. Profit and Loss
5. Simple Interest
TERM II Unit 4- Algebra (Solving Equations, Content: Identity Representations Scientific and Technical
Simplifying Algebraic Expressions using all Innovation.
four operations) 1. Introduction to variable through patterns and generalizations
2. Generate such patterns with more examples.
3. Introduction to unknowns through examples with simple contexts (single operations)
4. Like and unlike terms
5. Forming mathematical expressions from statements
6. Simplifying expressions
7. Introduction to equations
8.Expressions VS equations
9.Solving one-step equations using hit and trial
10. Operations with Algebraic Expressions:
TERM II Unit 5- Shapes [ Geometry (Properties of Content: Form Systems, Globalization and
Polygons, Lines and Angles and Representations sustainability
Reflectional Symmetry) , Area of 2D shapes 1. Properties of Polygons: Possible Exploration- urban
and 3D Nets (Triangle, Circle, 2. Angles formed by a Transversal: planning, strategy
Paralleogram, Rhombus, Trapezoids and 3. Reflectional Symmetry: and infrastructure
Compound Shapes)
1. Area of 2D Shapes:
- Calculating the area of triangles using base and height.
- Finding the area of circles using the formula
- Determining the area of parallelograms using base and height.
- Calculating the area of rhombuses using diagonal lengths.
- Finding the area of trapezoids using the formula
- Solving problems involving compound shapes by decomposing them into simpler shapes.
MYP 3 (Grade 8)
TERM I Unit 1- Number System- (Rational and - Rational and Irrational numbers Representation Connections orientation in space and time (
Irrational Numbers), Exponents (Laws, - Significant figures Maps and scale drawing )
Application, Operations with Scientific - Estimation
Notation) , Direct and Inverse Proportion - Scientific notation
- Perfect squares through prime factorization
- Introducion to Proportions: Understanding the concept of proportionality, direct and
inverse proportionality.
Direct Proportion
Inverse Proportion.
Applications of Direct and Inverse Proportion
TERM I Unit 3- Number System - Application of Discount and Discount Percentage: Quantity globalization and sustainability
Percentage (CI, Percentage Change and VAT (Value Added Tax) Percentage: :
Error, Significant Figures ) GST (Goods and Services Tax): - markets, commodities and
Percentage Change and Error: commercialization
Compound Interest: - human impact on the
environment-
Term I Unit 4- Algebra - (Identities, Factorization, Expressions
Division of Polynomials, Graphing, Linear • Simplification
Equations) • Expansion
• Identities (square and cube: Must do)
• Factorization (also by splitting the middle term)
• Substitution
Equations
• Linear equations in one variable
• Simultaneous equations
• Quadratic equations: only by factorization
• Transforming the subject of a formula
Graphs
• Use Measures (conversion between units and currency , conversion graphs) to
introduce linear graphs
• Linear Graphs( table of values, solving equations graphically)
• Meaning of gradient of a line, general equation, gradient of parallel and perpendicular
lines, mid-point formula)
MYP 4 (Grade 9)
INDICES:
Evaluating indices
Index laws
Rational indices
Negative indices
Scientific notation
Identities and
TERM I MYP4_Number Absolute value Equivalence Change
relationships
RADICALS AND SURDS:
Simplifying radicals
Simplest radical form
Basic operations with radicals
RATIONAL EXPRESSIONS:
Simplifying Algebraic Fractions and Operations on Algebraic Fractions
SIMILARITY:
Solving for missing side lengths and angles expressed algebraically in similar triangles
Using similar triangles to solve problems Applications of Similarity to 3-D figures
Optimization
PYTHAGOREAN’S THEOREM:
Pythagorean triples
Orientation in Space and
TERM I MYP4_ Shapes ( Geometry + Trignometry) Special Right Triangles Justification Logic
Time
TRIGONOMETRIC RATIOS IN RIGHT TRAINGLES
Finding Unknown sides
Finding Unknown angles
Using trigonometry to solve for unknown lengths and angles in 3D shapes
Trigonometric word problems
NON-RIGHT TRIANGLES
Understanding and applying the sine rule
Understanding and applying the cosine rule
Finding the area of a triangle using sine.
VECTORS:
Defining a Vector
Representing Vectors
GRADIENT:
Finding the gradient from a graph, from an equation, from a formula
Write the equation of a line parallel to a given line when points on the given line are provided
and when a point on the parallel line is given
Write the equation of a line perpendicular to a given line when points on the given line are
provided and when a point on the perpendicular line is given
Write the equation of a line parallel to a given line’s equation when a point on the parallel
line is given
MYP4_Coordinate Geometry/Linear Globalisation and
TERM II Model Relationships
Algebra Write the equation of a line perpendicular to a given line’s equation when a point on the Sustainability
perpendicular line is given
Linear Programming
EXT: Matrices: Operations, used for solving systems of equations (using the inverse and
identity matrices
QUADRATIC EXPRESSIONS:
Quadratic expressions as the product of two linear expressions
Factorization (FOIL, by grouping, difference of two squares, by splitting the middle term,
special binomials, perfect square trinomials)
QUADRATIC EQUATIONS:
Zero Product Rule
Orientation in Space and
TERM II MYP4_Quadratic Algebra Solving quadratics by factoring Representation Time, Place, Space
Time
by using the quadratic formula, by completing the square (EXT), by graphing, using Desmos to
check graphs and solutions
Solving word problems using quadratics
GRAPHING QUADRATICS:
Graphing quadratic functions
Graphing quadratic equations, using axis of symmetry and vertex
Review of Sets and Venn diagrams
Simple Probability
Standard Deviation
Line of best fit and scatter plots
Correlation Statistics/Pearson’s “r” EXT
VARIATION:
Direct and Indirect Variation
SEQUENCES AND SERIES:
MYP5_Number: Sequences and Series The Arithmetic and Geometric sequences Scientific and Technical
TERM I Patterns Perspective
Imaginary Number System Deriving and applying the formulas for the general term of arithmetic and geometric Innovation
sequences
Calculating the sum of Arithmetic and Geometric series
Solving problems involving arithmetic and geometric sequences
Relating compound interest, inflation and depreciation, growth and decay with geometric
sequences
EQUATIONS:
Solve Rational Equations
EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Recognizing exponential functions
Solving Basic Exponential Equations
LOGARITHMIC FUNCTIONS:
Fundamental Equivalence
Change of Base Formula
Evaluating logarithms with and without a calculator
Using exponential and logarithmic functions to model real Natural logarithms
Applying Natural Logrithms to the solution of real-life problems
MYP5_Algebra: Exponential and Scientific and Technical
TERM I Equivalence Connection
Logarithmic Functions EXT: Innovation
Logarithms: Solving more challenging exponential equations; Writing and solving exponential
equations from real-life situations
Logarithmic function: Drawing graphs of logarithmic functions; Finding the inverse of an
exponential function; Justifying algebraically and graphically that a logarithm function and
the corresponding exponential function are mutual inverses; Identifying and applying
function transformation on graphs of logarithmic functions; Developing the laws of
logarithms; Using the laws of logarithms to simplify expressions and solve equations; Proving
the laws of logarithms; Proving the change of base formula.
Identifying and using translations, reflections and dilations with exponential functions.
RIGHT TRIANGLE TRIGNOMETRY:
Solving Right-angled triangles using trigonometric ratios
Properties of trigonometric ratios Angles of elevation and Depression.
STATISTICS:
Statistic Notation
Descriptive Statistics
Concept of Normal Distribution
2-Variable Statistics
Graphical analysis and representation (pie charts, histograms, line graphs, scatter plots, box-
and- whisker plots)
Data collection
Constructing and Interpreting graphs
Drawing the line of best fit Population Sampling - Selecting samples and making
inferences about populations
Measures of central tendency: mean, mode, median, quartile, percentile
Choosing the best measure of central tendency
Measures of dispersion (range, interquartile range) for discrete and continuous data Personal and Cultural
TERM II MYP5_Statistics and Probability Representation Communication
Calculating the interquartile range from cumulative frequency graphs and box&whisker Expression
plots
Correlation - scatter plots and line of best fit
Histograms for continuous fixed interval groups.
PROBABILITY:
Theoretical Probability of an event
Probability of independent, mutually exclusive and combined events
Conditional probability (Bayes’ Theorem)