Numbers, coordinates and sequences
Coordinates require drawing axes and plotting points before calculating. Sequences require stating the rule explicitly before listing terms.
- Orienting Yourself: The Use of Coordinates
- The World of Numbers
- Predicting What Comes Next?: Exploring Sequences and Progressions
Algebra and identities
Expand and factorise one step at a time — writing out every algebraic intermediate step prevents the most common Class 9 errors.
- Introduction to Linear Polynomials
- Exploring Algebraic Identities
- I'm Up and Down, and Round and Round
Measurement and probability
For area, draw the figure with labelled dimensions before any formula. For probability, list the sample space before calculating.
- Measuring Space: Perimeter and Area
- The Mathematics of Maybe: Introduction to Probability