Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Week 17 (25/4/11 - 29/4/11 )

25/4/11 - Cuti Peristiwa (Easter Monday)

Date26/4/11 (Tuesday)
Time11.50 a.m. – 12.40 p.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicSequences and Series
Learning AreaGeometric Series
Learning OutcomeStudents should be able to express an infinite goemetric series as a fraction in its lowest terms.
Activity
  1. Discussing question no. 1 (STPM 2007 Paper1)
  2. Working out question no. 3c (textbook, page 109)
Teaching AidSTPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
ReflectionStudents have been able to express an infinite goemetric series as a fraction in its lowest terms in question 3c.


Date27/4/11 (Wednesday)
Time7.05 a.m. – 8.15 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
Topic Coordinate Geometry
Learning AreaThe Circle
Learning OutcomeStudents should be able to determine the coordinates of the centre and radius of a circle.
Activity
  1. Discussing question no. 5 (STPM 2007 Paper1)
  2. Working out question no. 2c (textbook, page 205)
Teaching AidSTPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
ReflectionStudents have been able to determine the coordinates of the centre and radius of a circle in question 2c.


Date28/4/11 (Thursday)
Time9.45 a.m. – 10.55 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicSequences and Series
Learning AreaSequences
Learning OutcomeStudents should be able to determine the first four term of a sequence.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 6 (textbook, page 92)
  2. Working out questions 2a and 2b (textbook, page 93)
Teaching Aids
  1. STPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
  2. sparknotes.com
ReflectionStudents have been able to determine the first four term of a sequence in questions 2a and 2b.


Date29/4/11 (Friday)
Time9.40 a.m. – 10.40 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicSequences and Series
Learning AreaGeometric Series
Learning OutcomeStudents should be able to determine the sum to infinity of a series.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 19 (textbook, page 107)
  2. Working out questions 2a and 2b (textbook, page 109)
Teaching Aids
  1. STPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 1)
  2. Ask Dr. Math at mathforum.org
ReflectionStudents have been able to determine the sum to infinity of a series in questions 2a and 2b.

Saturday, April 16, 2011

Week 16 (18/4/11 - 22/4/11 )

Date18/4/11 (Monday)
Time7.05 a.m. – 8.15 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicContinuous Probability Distributions
Learning AreaCumulative Distribution Function
Learning OutcomeStudent should be able to determine the probability distribution function from the cumulative distribution function of a variable.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 9 (textbook, page 364)
  2. Working out questions 1 and 2 (textbook, page 367)
Teaching AidsSTPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
ReflectionStudent have been able to determine the probability distribution function from the cumulative distribution function of a variable in questions 1 and 2.


Date19/4/11 (Tuesday)
Time11.30 a.m. – 12.40 p.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicContinuous Probability Distributions
Learning AreaMathematical Expectation
Learning OutcomeStudent should be able to determine the mathematical expectation of a continuous random variable.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 11 (textbook, page 370)
  2. Working out questions 1 and 2 (textbook, page 372)
Teaching AidsSTPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
ReflectionStudent have been able to determine the mathematical expectation of a continuous random variable in questions 1 and 2.


Date 20/4/11 (Wednesday)
Time7.05 a.m. – 8.15 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicTrigonometry
Learning AreaTrigonometric equation
Learning OutcomeStudents should be able to determine the solution of a trigonometric equation using the expression:
a cos θ + b sin θ = c
Activities
  1. Students discuss in three groups on how to find solution to the assigned question in the given handout.
  2. Students present the solution on the whiteboard.
Teaching Aids
  1. STPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
  2. Handout (Revision questions)
  3. Trigonometry at Wolfram Maths
  4. Dave's short course in trigonometry
  5. Google Search result for trigonometry
ReflectionStudents have been able to determine the solution of a trigonometric equation using the expression a cos θ + b sin θ = c in questions 1, 2 and 3.


Date21/4/11 (Thursday)
Time9.45 a.m. – 10.55 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
Topic Polynomials
Learning AreaPartial Fractions
Learning OutcomeStudents should be able to express a polynomial function in partial fractions.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 37 (textbook, page 77)
  2. Working out questions 1, 2 and 3 (textbook, page 83)
Teaching AidSTPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
ReflectionStudent have been able to express a polynomial function in partial fractions in questions 1 and 2.

22/4/11 - Cuti Umum Good Friday


Monday, April 11, 2011

Week 15 (11/4/11 - 15/4/11 )

Date11/4/11 (Monday)
Time7.05 a.m. – 8.15 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicDiscrete Probability Distributions
Learning AreaBinomial Distribution
Learning OutcomeStudent should be able to determine the mean and variance of an event involving success and failure.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 19 (textbook, page 325)
  2. Working out questions 1 and 2 (textbook, page 327)
Teaching Aids
  1. STPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
  2. Stattrek.com - binomial distribution
ReflectionStudent have been able to determine the mean and variance of an event involving success and failure in questions 1 and 2.


Date12/4/11 (Tuesday)
Time11.30 a.m. – 12.40 p.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicDiscrete Probability Distributions
Learning AreaBinomial Distribution
Learning OutcomeStudent should be able to determine the most likely value of a variable to occur.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 26 (textbook, page 331)
  2. Working out questions 1 and 2 (textbook, page 332)
Teaching Aids
  1. STPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
  2. Stattrek.com - binomial distribution
ReflectionStudent have been able to determine the most likely value of a variable to occur in questions 1 and 2.


Date13/4/11 (Wednesday)
Time7.05 a.m. – 8.15 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicDiscrete Probability Distributions
Learning AreaPoisson Distribution
Learning OutcomeStudent should be able to determine the probability of an event involving the Poisson distribution.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 28 (textbook, page 334)
  2. Working out questions 1 and 2 (textbook, page 336)
Teaching Aids
  1. STPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
  2. wikipedia.org
  3. mathworld.wolfram.com
  4. intmath.com
  5. umass.edu
ReflectionStudent have been able to determine the probability of an event involving the Poisson distribution in questions 1.


Date14/4/11 (Thursday)
Time9.45 a.m. – 10.55 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicContinuous Probability Distributions
Learning AreaProbability Density Function
Learning OutcomeStudent should be able to determine the probability density function of a variable.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 1 (textbook, page 351)
  2. Working out questions 1 and 2 (textbook, page 354)
Teaching AidsSTPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
ReflectionStudent have been able to determine the probability density function of a variable in questions 1 and 2.


Date15/4/11 (Friday)
Time9.40 a.m. – 10.40 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicContinuous Probability Distributions
Learning AreaCumulative Distribution Function
Learning OutcomeStudent should be able to determine the cumulative distribution function of a variable.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 5 (textbook, page 357)
  2. Working out questions 1 and 2 (textbook, page 361)
Teaching AidsSTPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
ReflectionStudent have been able to determine the cumulative distribution function of a variable, but discussion for question number has not been completed; it will be continued next class.

Monday, April 4, 2011

Week 14 (4/4/11 - 8/4/11 )

Date4/4/11 (Monday)
Time7.05 a.m. - 7.40 a.m. ; 10.20 a.m. - 10.55 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicDiscrete Probability Distributions
Learning AreaDiscrete Random Variables
Learning OutcomeStudents should be able to construct a probability distribution table for a discrete random variable.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 3 (textbook, page 301)
  2. Working out questions 1 and 2 (textbook, page 303)
Teaching AidsSTPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
ReflectionStudents have been able to construct a probability distribution table for a discrete random variable in questions 1 and 2.


Date5/4/11 (Tuesday)
Time11.30 a.m. – 12.40 p.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicDiscrete Probability Distributions
Learning AreaMathematical Expectation
Learning OutcomeStudent should be able to determine the mathematical expectation for a discrete random variable.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 6 (textbook, page 302)
  2. Working out questions 1 and 2 (textbook, page 308)
Teaching AidsSTPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
ReflectionStudent have been able to determine the mathematical expectation for a discrete random variable in questions 1 and 2.


Date6/4/11 (Wednesday)
Time7.05 a.m. – 8.15 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicDiscrete Probability Distributions
Learning AreaMean and Variance of a Discrete Random Variable
Learning OutcomeStudents should be able to determine the mean and variance of a discrete random variable.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 10 (textbook, page 311)
  2. Working out questions 1 and 2 (textbook, page 314)
Teaching Aids
  1. STPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
  2. analyzemath.com
  3. stattrek.com
  4. easycalculation.com
  5. dartmouth.edu
  6. itl.nist.gov
  7. stat.efl.edu
  8. stat.yale.edu
  9. business.clayton.edu
  10. cimt.plymouth.ac.uk
  11. tutorvista.com
  12. clt.astate.edu
  13. uta.edu
ReflectionStudents have been able to determine the mean and variance of a discrete random variable in questions 1 and 2.


Date7/4/11 (Thursday)
Time9.45 a.m. – 10.55 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicDiscrete Probability Distributions
Learning AreaLinear Combination of Random Variables
Learning OutcomeStudent should be able to determine the mean and variance of a linear combination of discrete random variables.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 14 (textbook, page 318)
  2. Working out questions 1 and 2 (textbook, page 321)
Teaching AidsSTPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
ReflectionStudents have been able to determine the mean and variance of a linear combination of discrete random variables in questions 1 and 2.


Date8/4/11 (Friday)
Time9.40 a.m. – 10.40 a.m.
Class6AS
SubjectMathematics T
TopicDiscrete Probability Distributions
Learning AreaBinomial Distribution
Learning OutcomeStudent should be able to determine the probability of an event involving success and failure.
Activities
  1. Discussing Example 19 (textbook, page 325)
  2. Working out questions 1 and 2 (textbook, page 327)
Teaching Aids
  1. STPM Mathematics T (Penerbitan Pelangi, Paper 2)
  2. Stattrek.com - binomial distribution
ReflectionStudent have been able to determine the probability of an event involving success and failure in questions 1 and 2.