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SCMC Study Guide: Junior

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    By - Ifeanyi Felix

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Course Requirements

  1. Eligibility:

    • Open to secondary school students with a strong interest in mathematics.

    • Participants should be familiar with basic algebra, geometry, and number theory.

  2. Materials Needed:

    • Scientific calculator (non-programmable).

    • Notebook and pens for rough work.

    • Access to past competition questions and solutions.

    • Reliable internet connection for virtual preparation sessions.

  3. Time Commitment:

    • Weekly study sessions: 3-5 hours.

    • Additional time for practice tests and group discussions.

  4. Recommended Texts and Resources:

    • Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics Core and Extended textbooks.

    • Online problem-solving platforms such as Brilliant.org or Art of Problem Solving.

    • Access to a mentor or mathematics coach for guidance.

Course Description

The Scholars Cambridge Mathematics Competition Study Guide is designed to prepare students for excellence in high-level mathematics challenges. This program focuses on critical thinking, advanced problem-solving, and the application of mathematical concepts in competitive scenarios. Through engaging lessons, practice questions, and simulated competitions, students will develop the skills and confidence needed to excel in mathematics.

Key topics include:

  • Algebra and Functions

  • Geometry and Trigonometry

  • Number Theory and Sequences

  • Probability and Statistics

  • Logic and Proofs

Students will also learn strategies for tackling time-sensitive problems, managing stress during competitions, and collaborating effectively in team-based challenges.

Course Outcomes

By completing this guide and actively participating in the preparation process, students will:

  1. Enhance Mathematical Skills:

    • Develop a deeper understanding of advanced mathematical concepts.

    • Master techniques for solving complex problems efficiently.

  2. Build Confidence:

    • Gain the self-assurance to perform well under competition conditions.

    • Present solutions clearly and concisely.

  3. Excel in Competitions:

    • Achieve high scores in the Cambridge Mathematics Competition and similar events.

    • Earn recognition and awards for outstanding performance.

  4. Foster Teamwork and Collaboration:

    • Work effectively with peers to solve challenging problems.

    • Build lasting relationships with like-minded students and mentors.

  5. Prepare for Academic Success:

    • Lay a strong foundation for further studies in mathematics and related fields.

    • Cultivate a lifelong appreciation for the beauty and power of mathematics.

Course Curriculum

  • 3 chapters
  • 37 lectures
  • 0 quizzes
  • N/A total length
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1 Adding and Subtracting Integers
15 Min


2 Multiplying and Dividing Integers
15 Min


3 Lowest Common Multiples
15 Min


4 Highest Common Multiples
15 Min


5 Test for Divisibility
15 Min


6 Square Roots and Cube Roots
10 Min


7 Constructing Expressions
10 Min


8 Using Expressions and Formulae
10 Min


9 Collecting Like Terms
10 Min


10 Expanding Brackets
5 Min


11 Constructing and Solving Equations
10 Min


12 Inequalities
5 Min


13 Multiplying and Dividing by Powers of 10
10 Min


14 Rounding
10 Min


15 Ordering Decimals
20 Min


16 Adding and Subtracting Decimals
10 Min


17 Multiplying Decimals
10 Min


18 Dividing Decimals
15 Min


19 A Sum of 360°
10 Min


20 Intersecting lines
10 Min


21 Drawing Lines and Quadrilaterals
10 Min


22 Conducting an Investigation
10 Min


23 Taking a Sample
10 Min


24 Ordering Fractions
8 Min


25 Adding Mixed Numbers
10 Min


26 Multiplying Fractions
10 Min


27 Dividing Fractions
10 Min


28 Making Fraction Calculations Easier
10 Min


1 Factors, Multiples and Primes
10 Min


2 Multiplying and Dividing Integers
10 Min


3 Square Roots And Cube Roots
10 Min


4 Indices
10 Min


5 Constructing Expressions
10 Min


6 Using Expressions and Formulae
10 Min


7 Expanding Brackets
10 Min


8 Factorising
10 Min


9 Constructing and Solving Equation
5 Min


Instructor

Ifeanyi Felix

As the Super Admin of our platform, I bring over a decade of experience in managing and leading digital transformation initiatives. My journey began in the tech industry as a designer, and I have since evolved into a strategic leader with a focus on innovation and operational excellence. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and drive organizational growth. Outside of work, I enjoy mentoring aspiring tech professionals and staying updated with the latest industry trends.

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