Essential Mathematics Gold for the Australian Curriculum Year 7 contains the following features: The three interconnected content strands are incorporated into 10-11 units of work that can be completed in the school year. Carefully chosen and assessed language, design and sentence structures engage students who struggle with maths and potentially with reading. Examples show explanations alongside solutions, and are closely linked to carefully graded exercises, giving students the opportunity for immediate success and to work independently. Maths Words and Hint balloons reinforce the meaning of key terms and help students apply key concepts as they work through the exercises. Every question is grouped according to the proficiency strands of the Australian Curriculum Important terms are defined within the text for immediate understanding and included in the glossary for reference and revision. Games and puzzles in every chapter Chapter reviews include summary mind maps of key concepts and lots of revision questions to test understanding.

 

This book is part of a book series called Essential Mathematics .

This book was published 2012 by Cambridge University Press .

Dr Michael Evans is Head of Mathematics at Scotch College and also actively involved in the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority. His interest in mathematics extends to the Mathematics Olympiad Team. David Greenwood teaches at Scotch College and has special expertise in the creative use of graphics calculators. Professor Peter Jones from Swinburne University has taken a keen interest in secondary school mathematics and has also had a key role in the development of the new course of study. Dr Kay Lipson's experience extends through secondary and tertiary courses. She is currently a lecturer in statistics at Swinburne University. Jenny Vaughan writes information books and educational television programmes for children.