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Workshops

Workshops on the Sharp school and scientific calculator range

Over the years, we have done many workshops on how to use the Sharp EL-W535HT scientific calculator, and have recently added workshops on the Sharp EL-W506 advanced scientific calculator, the S25 (the Junior Quiz Calculator) and the brand new EL-W535SAB which will eventually replace the EL-W535HTB. We have often had requests for the workshop material […]

New Sharp EL-W506 Manual

The Sharp EL-W506 advanced scientific calculator is a great tool for any student, and particularly for those who will continue studying maths in university. It includes 556 different functions, and 7 different modes, including matrices and complex numbers. You can even use it to calculate the inner- and outer-products of two vectors. It is the […]

Worksheet 12: Straight Line Geometry

grade 8 maths worksheet geometry of straight lines (graad 8 wiskunde werkkaart meetkunde van reguitlyne)

This grade 8 worksheet is for the last section of term 2 according to the CAPS curriculum, on straight line geometry. It includes questions on parallel and perpendicular lines, corresponding, alternating and co-interior angles, as well as vertically opposite, supplementary and corresponding angles. There is also a fully worked out memorandum. Please note that with […]

AMESA 2017 Workshops

Hi All, Below are the different workshops that were given at AMESA 2017. Please feel free to download them and share them. Contact us for a great price on the new calculators! Math Literacy – EL-W506 – What calculator should I get and what are the benefits? Download A brief look at the different functions […]

Measurement Notes (2)

These notes cover everything covered in the grade 10 section of Measurement for CAPS, including revision of grade 9 work (perimeter and area) and surface area and volume of 3D shapes. The Measurement notes also include practice exercises so that students can follow their learning with practice. The answer sheet is also available separately. Download […]

Worksheet 11: Geometry of 2D Shapes

grade 8 maths worksheet geometry of 2D shapes (graad 8 wiskunde werkkaart meetkunde van 2D-vorms)

This worksheet looks at the Geometry of 2D shapes in the grade 8 CAPS document (topic 3.1). It includes classifying 2D shapes – both triangles and quadrilaterals; similarity and congruency and solving problems questions. Download: Worksheet 11: Geometry of 2D Shapes Worksheet 11 Memorandum: Geometry of 2D Shapes   Download this worksheet in Afrikaans: Werkkaart […]

November Exam

Grade 9 maths exam november

This grade 9 November exam consists of two sections: Algebra and Geometry (just like the separation of paper 1 and paper 2 from grade 10). Section 1 consists of questions on whole numbers, integers, fractions, decimals, exponents, patterns, functions and relationships, algebraic expressions, algebraic equations and graphs. Section 2 contains questions on constructions, 2D shapes, […]