Resources to Introduce Math Explorations

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Math ExplorationLet’s explore…

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What is it?

Internal assessment

Short written report

Personal interest topic

Worth 20% of final grade

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Criteria for Assessment

Criterion A Communication 4 marks

Criterion B Mathematical Presentation 3 marks

Criterion C Personal Engagement 4 marks

Criterion D Reflection 3 marks

Criterion E Use of Mathematics 6 marks

Total = 20 marks

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Criterion A: Communication

Assesses organisation and

coherence

Exploration should have:

o Introduction

o Rationale

o Aim

o Conclusion

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Criterion B: Mathematical Presentation

Assesses use of

appropriate mathematical

symbols, terms, notation

Use:

o Formulae

o Diagrams

o Tables, charts, graphs

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Criterion C: Personal Engagement

Assesses student ‘passion’ and

engagement in the exploration

Try to:

o show independent thinking

o Present math ideas in your

own way

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Criterion D: Reflection

Assesses how you review,

analyse and evaluate your

exploration

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Criterion E: Use of Mathematics

Assesses the extent you use

mathematics

Level of math is the same as

your couse level; it doesn’t

have to be extension math

and it shouldn’t be ‘too

easy’

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