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Grade 10 Math Courses - Nova Scotia Curriculum

Discover Nova Scotia's Grade 10 math options: Mathematics at Work 10 and Mathematics Essentials 10. Each course offers unique pathways tailored to different learning goals and career aspirations.

Grade 10

Mathematics at Work 10

Mathematics Essentials 10

Nova Scotia Grade 10 Math Curriculum

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NS.CO.10.M01
Solve problems involving linear measurement using SI and imperial units, estimation, and measurement strategies:
Conversions between metric and imperial systems
Metric systems
Imperial systems
Conversions involving squares and cubic
Upper and lower bound
NS.CO.10.M03
Solve problems involving surface area and volume of 3-D objects using SI and imperial units:
Surface area and volume of prisms
Surface area and volume of pyramids
Surface area and volume of cylinders
Surface area and volume of cones
Surface area and volume of spheres
NS.CO.10.M04
Develop and apply primary trigonometric ratios to solve problems involving right triangles:
Use sine ratio to calculate angles and sides (Sin = o / h)
Use cosine ratio to calculate angles and sides (Cos = a / h)
Combination of SohCahToa questions
Word problems relating ladder in trigonometry
Word problems relating guy wire in trigonometry
Other word problems relating angles in trigonometry
Solving expressions using 45-45-90 special right triangles
Solving expressions using 30-60-90 special right triangles
Use tangent ratio to calculate angles and sides (Tan = o / a)
NS.CO.10.AN01
Demonstrate understanding of factors of whole numbers by determining prime factors, GCF, LCM, square root, and cube root:
Understanding the number systems
Prime factorization
Greatest common factors (GCF)
Least common multiple (LCM)
Square and square roots
Cubic and cube roots
NS.CO.10.AN02
Demonstrate understanding of irrational numbers by representing, identifying, simplifying, and ordering:
Rational vs. Irrational numbers
Converting repeating decimals to fractions
Converting radicals to mixed radicals
Converting radicals to entire radicals
Adding and subtracting radicals
Multiplying and dividing radicals
Rationalize the denominator
Evaluating and simplifying radicals
NS.CO.10.AN03
Demonstrate understanding of powers with integral and rational exponents:
Quotient rule of exponents
Power of a product rule
Power of a quotient rule
Power of a power rule
Negative exponent rule
Combining the exponent rules
Scientific notation
Convert between radicals and rational exponents
Solving for exponents
Product rule of exponents
NS.CO.10.AN04
Demonstrate understanding of multiplication of polynomial expressions concretely, pictorially, and symbolically:
What is a polynomial?
Polynomial components
Multiplying monomial by monomial
Multiplying monomial by binomial
Multiplying binomial by binomial
Multiplying polynomial by polynomial
Applications of polynomials
NS.CO.10.AN05
Demonstrate understanding of common factors and trinomial factoring concretely, pictorially, and symbolically:
Common factors of polynomials
Factoring polynomials by grouping
Solving polynomials with unknown coefficients
Solving polynomials with unknown constant terms
Factoring polynomials: x^2 + bx + c
Applications of polynomials: x^2 + bx + c
Solving polynomials with the unknown "b" from ax^2 + bx + c
Factoring polynomials: ax^2 + bx + c
Factoring perfect square trinomials: (a + b)^2 = a^2 + 2ab + b^2 or (a - b)^2 = a^2 - 2ab + b^2
Find the difference of squares: (a - b)(a + b) = (a^2 - b^2)
Evaluating polynomials
Using algebra tiles to factor polynomials
Solving polynomial equations
Word problems of polynomials
NS.CO.10.RF01
Interpret and explain relationships among data, graphs, and situations:
Relationship between two variables
Understand relations between x- and y-intercepts
Domain and range of a function
Identifying functions
Function notation
NS.CO.10.RF03
Demonstrate understanding of slope with respect to rise and run, line segments, rate of change, parallel and perpendicular lines:
Distance formula: d=(x2−x1)2+(y2−y1)2d = \sqrt{(x_2-x_1)^2+(y_2-y_1)^2}d=(x2​−x1​)2+(y2​−y1​)2​
Graphing from slope-intercept form y=mx+b
Graphing linear functions using a single point and slope
Word problems of graphing linear functions
Parallel and perpendicular lines in linear functions
Applications of linear relations
NS.CO.10.RF04
Describe and represent linear relations using words, ordered pairs, tables of values, graphs, and equations:
Midpoint formula: M=(x1+x22,y1+y22)M = ( \frac{x_1+x_2}2 ,\frac{y_1+y_2}2)M=(2x1​+x2​​,2y1​+y2​​)
Slope equation: m=y2−y1x2−x1m = \frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2- x_1}m=x2​−x1​y2​−y1​​
Slope intercept form: y = mx + b
General form: Ax + By + C = 0
Point-slope form: y - y_1 = m(x - x_1)
Graphing linear functions using table of values
Graphing linear functions using x- and y-intercepts
Rate of change
NS.CO.10.RF05
Determine characteristics of graphs of linear relations including intercepts, slope, domain, and range:
Introduction to linear equations
Introduction to nonlinear equations
Special case of linear equations: Horizontal lines
Special case of linear equations: Vertical lines
Parallel line equation
Perpendicular line equation
Combination of both parallel and perpendicular line equations
Applications of linear equations
NS.CO.10.RF10
Solve problems involving systems of linear equations in two variables graphically and algebraically:
Determining number of solutions to linear equations
Solving systems of linear equations by graphing
Solving systems of linear equations by elimination
Solving systems of linear equations by substitution
NS.CO.10.FM01
Solve problems involving unit pricing and currency exchange using proportional reasoning:
Money related questions in linear equations
NS.CO.10.FM02
Demonstrate understanding of income to calculate gross pay and net pay:
Unknown number related questions in linear equations
NS.CO.10.FM03
Investigate personal budgets:
Distance and time related questions in linear equations
Rectangular shape related questions in linear equations

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