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Math 30-2 Diploma Questions Below 50% (2013)

By philqnn September 24, 2022Diploma Questions Below 50%

Alberta Education periodically releases questions used in previous diploma exams. These questions are analyzed to determine the percentage of students who answered correctly.The following document reviews the assessment items from…

6 Ways To Maximize This Math 20-1 Course

By philqnn August 14, 2022Course Readiness

Testing The Trigonometric Trilogy

By philqnn March 28, 2022Diploma Prep

Many teachers use resources that split the Math 30-1 Trigonometric outcomes into 3 separate components. They will often begin with the Unit Circle, followed by Functions and Graphs, and then…

My Top 3 Algebraic Skills

By philqnn February 5, 2022Math Musings

Math 30-1 Diploma Questions Below 50%

By philqnn December 28, 2021Diploma Questions Below 50%

Remember This As Part Of Your Math 30-1 Diploma Preparation

By philqnn October 15, 2021Reflections on Diploma Preparation

Teacher Support

By philqnn September 11, 2021Math Musings

Teacher SupportAll teachers have students who miss class time. There are a variety of reasons; illness, appointments, sleeping in, extra-curricular activities, the line-up for coffee at Tim Horton’s was so…

The Best Kept Math Secret – It Can Be Fun!

By philqnn August 22, 2021Math Musings

The Best Kept Math Secret – It Can Be Fun!We experience a certain exhilaration when we search for something, and then find it. When we find the perfect gift, find…

Are You Ready For Grade 10 Math?

By philqnn May 29, 2021Course Readiness

There are many factors (pun intended) that contribute to success in high school mathematics, many of which students have varying degrees of control over. One can decide to devote hours…

The Language of Mathematics

By philqnn May 19, 2021Math Musings

The Language of Math Math has its own language, and it is quite Greek to many people. We need to encourage students to ask for the meaning of words they…