MYP G9 Syllabus 2019-20 - Mathematics
MYP G9 Syllabus 2019-20 - Mathematics
Triangle properties : Solving problems involving triangles by using Pythagoras’ theorem and its converse, properties
of similar triangles, properties of congruent triangles
Circle Geometry: Using circle theorems to find - lengths of chords - measure of angles and arcs - perimeter and area
of sectors
Introduction to basic trigonometric identities - proving and simplifying using the identities, solve equations where 0°
≤ ɵ ≤ 360°
Trigonometric ratios in right-angled triangles : - Relating angles and sides of right-angled triangles using sine, cosine
and tangent - Solving problems in right-angled triangles using trigonometric ratios
Geometry & Angle properties - Solving problems using the properties of: - angles in different figures or positions - acute, right
Trigonometry and obtuse angles in triangles - angles in intersecting and parallel lines - angles in regular and irregular polygons
Perimeter/area/volume: - Finding the perimeter (circumference), area and volume of regular and irregular two-
dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) shapes - Compound Shapes
Properties of Quadrilaterals
Co-ordinate Geometry - - Identifying the different components of the Cartesian plane: axes, origin, coordinates (x, y)
and points - Understanding and using the Cartesian plane, plotting graphs and finding distances between two points,
distance between a point and a line, finding the midpoint - Equation of a line - standard form, slope-intercept form -
Parallel and perpendicular lines and the relationships between their gradients
Graphical analysis and representation (pie charts, histograms, line graphs) - Data collection, Constructing and
Probability & Statistics Interpreting graphs Scatter Plot - Drawing the line of best fit, determining its equation Box and Whisker Plot - 5
number summary
Population sampling - Selecting samples and making inferences about populations
Measures of central tendency/location (mean, mode, median, quartile, percentile) for discrete and continuous data
- Calculating the mean, median and mode, and choosing the best measure of central tendency
Measures of dispersion (range, interquartile range) for discrete and continuous data
Probability - Recap of the terminologies involved, types of probability, calculating probabilities of simple events
(with and without replacement)
Calculating probability of independent, mutually exclusive and combined events
Probability of successive trials
Solving problems using tree diagrams and Venn diagrams