Apprenticeship and Workplace Mathematics 10, version 01 (4 credits) [AWM10]

Text Box: Students must have a scientific calculator for this course (one with Cos, Sin, and Tan keys).

It is recommended that students complete:

  • Mathematics 9 or equivalent

This pathway is designed to provide students with the mathematical understandings and critical-think­ ing skills identified for entry into the majority of trades and for direct entry into the work force. Topics include algebra, geometry, measurement, number, statistics and probability. ( WNCP Common Curriculum Framework 2008 )

Apprenticeship and Workplace Mathematics 10 meets all the learning outcomes of the Ministry of Education’s IRP (WNCP 2008).

AWM 10 is available in print or online delivery formats. The AWM 10 Media CD is a required resource for the print course. It contains all of the multimedia available in the online course. In addition, the course website has useful links that students may access for additional information on a variety of related topics.

Each module in AWM 10 has a module test, which is modeled after the Provincial Exam. Two versions of each module test are available. In addition to these tests, each module includes an optional project that teachers may assign to students.

Module 1: Measurement Systems

Section 1: Metric System Section 2: Imperial System

Module 1 Test covers the work of Module 1.

Module 2: Measurement in Action

Section 1: Measuring Section 2: Area

Module 2 Test covers the work of Module 2.

Module 3: Geometry and Trigonometry

Section 1: Angles

Section 2: Triangles and Other Polygons Section 3: Trigonometry I

Section 4: Trigonometry II

Module 3 Test covers the work of Module 3.

Module 4: Money Matters

Section 1: Making Purchases Section 2: Being Paid on the Job

Module 4 Test covers the work of Module 4.

No textbook is required for this course.

The resource for this course is:

Text Box: AWM 10 Media CD (for print version

only)