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  Assessment

  Sample Mock Exams

  Important: In an effort to maintain security and value, please do not share any of my mock exams - either digital or paper copies - with anyone outside of your school's mathematics department. Thank you,...

  19 March 2024
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  Assessment

  Mock Exams Free

  ⇒ go to sample mock exams* Updates *28 Feb 2024: new HL Paper 3 mock posted: MockE_AA_HL_P3_2024 with worked solutions.6 Feb 2024: new SL Paper 1 exam posted: MockE_AA_SL_P1_2024 with worked solutions

  8 March 2024
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  Review Tests Free

  go to Review Tests ↴In my opinion, one of the important objectives of any set of review questions should be to give students the experience of answering a wide variety of questions - variety in both...

  15 April 2024
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  3. Geometry & Trigonometry

  Trig functions, equations & identities

  teaching materials ↴The trigonometry syllabus content can roughly be split into two parts (with some overlap) of triangle trigonometry and trigonometric functions, equations & identities. Triangle trigonometry...

  30 March 2024
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  Assessment

  HL Paper 3 exam

  Five HL Paper 3 sample questions on Sample Paper 3 HL Qs page.When the teaching of the IB maths courses Analysis & Approaches (AA) and Applications & Interpretation (AI) began in 2019, perhaps the most...

  24 March 2024
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  3. Geometry & Trigonometry

  The Geometry & Trigonometry topic has twice as much content at the HL level (51 suggested teaching hrs) than at the SL level (25 suggested teaching hrs) because there is no vectors content in the SL syllabus.

  20 March 2024
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  4. Statistics & Probability

  Probability distributions

  go to teaching materials ↴Syllabus content (* SL content shared with Applications & Interpretation course)SL 4.7* Concept of discrete random variables and their probability distributions; expected value...

  2 February 2024
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  Assessment

  Sample Paper 3 HL Qs

  This page contains Paper 3 HL sample questions that I have written - along with worked solutions. The purpose of these sample questions is to provide appropriate questions for your HL students to work...

  29 January 2024
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  2. Functions

  Exponential & logarithmic functions

  go to teaching materialsSyllabus content:SL 1.7 Laws of exponents with rational exponents; laws of logarithms; change of base of a logarithm; solving exponential equations, including using logarithms.SL...

  8 February 2021
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  3. Geometry & Trigonometry

  Triangle trig & applications

  A significant portion of the Geometry & Trigonometry syllabus topic (especially SL) focuse on trigonometry - and a big part of the trigonometry content involves what I would refer to as "triangle" trigonometry....

  18 November 2022
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  5. Calculus

  Differentiation basics

  teaching materialsThe introductory content for differential calculus is similar for SL and HL students; however, SL students do not need to learn the limit definition of the derivative (also known as...

  11 March 2024
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  Assessment

  Assessments for Maths HL & Maths SL consist of written exams (external assessment) and a single internal assessment (IA) task. Maths HL has three written exams and SL has two written exams. The IA task...

  13 December 2014
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  4. Statistics & Probability

  The Statistics & Probability topic is the syllabus topic (out of 5) that has the least amount of HL content. The suggested teaching hours for SL is 27 hours and it's only a few hours more for HL at 33...

  23 January 2023
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  3. Geometry & Trigonometry

  Circles, arcs & sectors

  teaching materialssyllabus content: SL 3.4 The circle: radian measure of angles; length of an arc; area of a sector.Most questions involving circles, radian measure, arcs and sectors require what I like...

  10 February 2022
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  5. Calculus

  The Calculus topic has the highest number of suggested teaching hours of the five syllabus topics: 28 hours for SL (just one hour more than the Statistics & Probability topic at SL) and 55 hours for HL...

  16 August 2023
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  Assessment

  Exams

  DetailsExternal assessment (written exams) contributes 80% to the final grade that a student earns for either Maths HL or SL. The Internal assessment component, the Exploration, contributes the other...

  26 October 2017
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  3. Geometry & Trigonometry

  Vectors HL

  go to unit tests for HL Vectors below ↴Comparing the syllabus content on vectors for the current Analysis & Approaches course to the old Maths HL and Maths SL courses is simple.Analysis & Approaches▪...

  12 December 2023
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  2. Functions

  The Functions topic includes several concepts and skills that play an important role in other parts of the course, such as: domain & range, inverse function, composite function, nature of the roots of...

  19 January 2021
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  1. Number & Algebra

  The Number & Algebra topic has the lowest number of suggested teaching hours of the five syllabus topics at SL level: 19 hours for SL. However, the number of suggested teaching hours at HL level is significantly...

  5 February 2020
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  4. Statistics & Probability

  Descriptive statistics

  Descriptive statistics includes ways of presenting data and measures of central tendency & dispersion.go to teaching materials ↴syllabus contentSL 4.2: Presentation of data (discrete and continuous);...

  27 October 2023