Lower Secondary Mathematics
(Secondary 1 to Secondary 2)

A strong foundation in basic arithmetic and algebra is crucial. With strong algebraic skills, the learning process for Additional Mathematics in upper secondary naturally smoothens. Few of the problems that your child will face is that they will struggle to adapt from the transition between “drawing models” to the use of algebra to solve words problems.

They are also unable to see any meaning in their learning and will struggle to accept the use of alphabets to represent numerical values. It is important that we focus on building skillsets such as algebraic manipulation and logical reasoning.