WACE Mathematics Methods

Subscribing to ReviseOnline WACE Mathematics Methods course (Units 1&2 and Units 3&4) gives you access to an extensive range of revision material, which can deliver a significant boost to your ATAR score. WACE Mathematics Methods is designed to give the student a better understanding of calculus and statistical analysis. Unit 1&2 in Year 11 covers trigonometry, probability, exponential functions, sequences and differential calculus, while the Year 12 (Units 3&4) course investigates integrals, random variables, logarithmic functions and proportions.

Using only WA Curriculum specific assessment material, students use ReviseOnline to develop skills to more effectively articulate responses and manage time pressure, leading to less stress and higher scores.

Users of ReviseOnline Mathematics Methods will receive:

Course

Topic tests

Exam builders

Full exams

Year 11 (Unit 1&2)

18

2

4

Year 12 (Unit 3&4)

18

2

4

Structure of assessments

  • Topic tests - 4 Calculator free (20 marks), 7 Calculator assumed (40 marks). Suggested time 60 min each

  • Exam builders - 6 Calculator free (30 marks), 8 Calculator assumed (61 marks). Suggested time 1.5hr each

  • Full exams - 8 Calculator free (50 marks), 13 Calculator assumed (96 marks). Suggested time 2.5hr each

Marking keys

Fully worked solutions are provided for each question, clearly showing the breakdown of mark allocations.

Downloadable Supplementary documents are available within each assessment for reference. 

Topic areas covered:

Year 11 (Unit 1&2)

Year 12 (Unit 3&4)

Anti derivatives

Application of integration

AP, GP, growth and decay

Calculus of the logarithmic function

Application of derivatives

Continuous random variables, the normal distribution, sampling and proportions

Derivatives; computation and properties (incl. rates of change)

Differentiation; the second derivative, rules and applications

Functions: linear, polynomials, proportion and inverse proportion & relations

Discrete random variables, Bernoulli and binomial distributions

Indices and the index laws and exponential functions

Exponential functions

Radians – definition and use

Integration; indefinite, definite and fundamental theorem

Sets, probability and counting

Logarithmic functions

Trigonometric functions

Trigonometric functions