Further Maths — Year 13

 

Further Maths Overview
Curriculum

Terms 1 & 2: Core Pure 2

(The order of delivery over the 2 years may differ from this depending on the needs of the individual teaching group) Complex Numbers; Series; Methods in Calculus; Volumes of Revolution; Polar Coordinates; Hyperbolic Functions; Methods in Differentiation; Modelling with Differential Equations

Each topic is assessed through a 50 minute internal test. Assessment of Further Mechanics 1 is through a 90 minute exam at the end of the course, contributing 25% of the Further Mathematics A level.

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Term 3: Further Mechanics 1

(The order of delivery over the 2 years may differ from this depending on the needs of the individual teaching group) Momentum and impulse Work, energy and power Elastic collisions in one dimension

Each topic is assessed through a 50 minute internal test. Assessment of Further Mechanics 1 is through a 90 minute exam at the end of the course, contributing 25% of the Further Mathematics A level.

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Term 4: Further Mechanics 1

Further Mechanics 1 (The order of delivery over the 2 years may differ from this depending on the needs of the individual teaching group) Momentum and impulse (part 2) Elastic strings and springs and elastic energy Elastic collisions in two dimensions Momentum as a vector (i, j problems) • Impulse-momentum principle in vector form • Hooke’s law and definition of modulus of elasticity. Derivation of elastic potential energy formula. • Problem solving: equilibrium and using the work-energy principle • Oblique impact of a smooth sphere with a fixed surface Successive oblique impacts of a sphere with smooth plane surfaces • Oblique impact of two smooth spheres of equal radius

Each topic is assessed through a 50 minute internal test. Assessment of Further Mechanics 1 is through a 90 minute exam at the end of the course, contributing 25% of the Further Mathematics A level.

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Term 5: Revision

Revision of Y12 and Y13 work

External A Level examinations 4x90 minutes

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