Year 9 Maths
Name three topics you learnt about last year.
Answers could include: Ratios/Rates/Direct Proportion, Linear graphs, Composite shapes, surface area, volume, algebra (distributive law and binomials), Non-linear graphs, Similar triangles, scale factor, Pythagoras' theorem, trigonometry, statistics, probability, simple interest
3 x 6 + 5 =
23
What is your Maths teacher's name?
Mrs Demezhan
Identify three things you should have for every lesson.
Possible responses: pen/pencil, book, laptop, compass, calculator, ruler, protractor, diary, your best!
Australia has around three times more ______ than people?
Sheep
The hypotenuse
8 x 6 - 9 x 3 =
21
What countries have I lived and worked in before?
Kazakhstan, Thailand, China, USA.
What are 3 things you need to do to do well in this class?
Possible answers: Do Sparx prep on time, always focus, be respectful, be kind towards each other and help others, ask questions when you don't understand, revise outside class
In a room of 23 people, there's a 50% chance that two people will have _____________?
The same birthday
How many milligrams in a gram?
1000
25
What should you do if you have a question for your Maths teacher outside of class?
Either send an email, or come and find them in D401 or 4th floor faculty saloon.
If there's a fire alarm, what should you do?
Leave everything, take the stairs down to the atrium and follow your tutor's lead to leave the building
Which number, when spelt, has the same number of letters as the number itself?
Four
Use the distributive law to expand r(r + 3).
r2 + 3r
5(p + 6) =
5p + 30
What is your Maths teacher's favourite colour?
Pink and purple
Where do you go if you're not sure where one of your classes is?
Find your tutor or Mr Findlay and ask them
Which animal's fingerprints are so close to human fingerprints that they have been confused at a crime scene?
Define mean, median and mode.
Mean: the average of a set of scores
Median: the middle score
Mode: the most frequently occurring score
(g + 7)(g + 5) =
g2 + 12g + 35
How many kids do I have and how old are they?
1 and nearly 12 months
What should you do before leaving a classroom?
Check for rubbish around your desk
Wait to be dismissed by your teacher
Penguin urine.