Extreme Education covers all the most essential knowledge and skill sets across both Mathematics and English subjects – everything that your child will need to succeed at primary and secondary levels.
English
Primary
Your children can learn gradually, at their own pace, through practice and exploration of the ideas introduced in the lessons.
Syllabus Structure
- Spelling
- Vocabulary
- Sentence Building
- Phonics
- Grammar
- Reading
- Comprehension
- General Ability
- NAPLAN Preparation (Year 3-5)
- Opportunity Classes / Selective Schools and School Ship Tests
High School
The Secondary program is designed to bring your child’s writing skills up to the standard required to succeed in Senior School.
Syllabus Structure
- Comprehension
- Spelling
- Grammar
- Creative writing
- Punctuation
- NAPLAN Preparation (Year 7- 9)
- Writing Style
- Poetry Analysis
Mathematics
Primary – Year 7 to Year 10
Syllabus Structure
The essential content for Mathematics in Y7-10 is structured using one process strand:
- Working Mathematically
and five content strands:
- Number
- Patterns and Algebra
- Data
- Measurement
- Space and Geometry.
These strands contain the knowledge, skills and understanding for the study of mathematics in the compulsory years of schooling.
Year 11
Mathematics General
Preliminary Mathematics General Course Content
Financial Mathematics
- FM1 Earning and managing money
- FM2 Investing money
- FM3 Taxation
Data and Statistics
- DS1 Statistics and society, data collection and sampling
- DS2 Displaying and interpreting single data sets
- DS3 Summary statistics
Measurement
- MM1 Units of measurement and applications
- MM2 Applications of perimeter, area and volume
- MM3 Similarity of two-dimensional figures, right-angled triangles
Probability
- PB1 Relative frequency and probability
Algebra and Modelling
- AM1 Algebraic manipulation
- AM2 Interpreting linear relationships
Mathematics and Communication
- FSCo1 Mobile phone plans
- FSCo2 Digital download and file storage
Mathematics and Driving
- FSDr1 Costs of purchase and insurance
- FSDr2 Running costs and depreciation
- FSDr3 Safety
Mathematics (2 Units)
- Preliminary Course
- Basic arithmetic and algebra
- Real functions
- Trigonometric ratios
- Linear functions
- The quadratic polynomial and the parabola
- Plane geometry – geometrical properties
- Tangent to a curve and derivative of a function
Mathematics Extension 1 (3 Units)
- Preliminary Course
- Other inequalities
- Circle geometry
- Further trigonometry (sums and differences, t formulae, identities and equations)
- Angles between two lines
- Internal and external division of lines into given ratios
- Parametric representation
- Permutations and combinations
- Polynomials
- Harder applications of the Preliminary 2 Unit course
Year 12
Mathematics General
HSC Mathematics General 2 Course
Financial Mathematics
- FM4 Credit and borrowing
- FM5 Annuities and loan repayments
Data and Statistics
- DS4 Interpreting sets of data
- DS5 The normal distribution
- DS6 Sampling and populations
Measurement
- MM4 Further applications of area and volume
- MM5 Applications of trigonometry
- MM6 Spherical geometry
Probability
- PB2 Multistage events and applications of probability
Algebra and Modelling
- AM3 Further algebraic skills and techniques
- AM4 Modelling linear relationships
- AM5 Modelling non-linear relationships
Mathematics and Health
- FSHe1 Body measurements
- FSHe2 Medication
- FSHe3 Life expectancy
Mathematics and Resources
- FSRe1 Water availability and usage
- FSRe2 Dams, land and catchment areas
- FSRe3 Energy and sustainability
Mathematics (2 Units)
- Coordinate methods in geometry
- Applications of geometrical properties
- Geometrical applications of differentiation
- Integration
- Trigonometric functions (including applications of trigonometric ratios)
- Logarithmic and exponential functions Applications of calculus to the physical world
- Probability
- Series and Series applications
Mathematics Extension 1 (3 Units)
- Methods of integration
- Primitive of sin 2x and cos 2x
- Equation dN/dT= k(N – P)
- Velocity and acceleration as a function of x
- Projectile motion
- Simple harmonic motion
- Inverse functions and inverse trigonometric functions
- Induction
- Binomial theorem
- Further probability
- Iterative methods for numerical estimation of the roots of a polynomial equation
- Harder applications of HSC 2 Unit topics
Mathematics Extension 2 (4 Units)
- Graphs
- Complex Numbers
- Conics
- Integration
- Volumes
- Mechanics
- Polynomials
- Harder 3 Unit topics.