Product description
Mathematics Essential
Practical Application
International Meeting
Year 12 Unit 4
Brief Description:
This practical application allows students to demonstrate their understanding, problem solving and reasoning in the context of organising two events involving different time zones. Students will need to use the mathematical thinking process throughout this assessment*.
Syllabus Dot Points:
4.2.3 determine distances between two places on Earth using appropriate technology
4.2.4 understand the link between longitude and time
4.2.6 solve problems involving Greenwich Mean Time and the International Date Line
4.2.7 determine time differences between two places on Earth
4.2.8 solve problems associated with time zones; for example, internet and phone usage
4.2.9 solve problems relating to travelling east and west, incorporating time zone changes
