Sec 3 NA EOY Topics and Format 2017 updated 10/8/2017 SECONDARY 3 NORMAL ACADEMIC END OF YEAR EXAM TOPICS AND FORMAT English Language Paper Description Marks Weighting (%) Duration 1 Writing Section A : Editing Section B : Situational Writing Section C : Continuous Writing- Write on one of four topics set 70 (10) (30) (30) 35 1h 50min 2 Comprehension Section A Section B Section C -Includes an 80-word summary writing task. 50 (5) (20) (25) 35 1h 50min 3 Listening Comprehension Section A Section B 30 (24) (6) 10 45min 4 Oral Communication (completed) Part 1 : Reading Aloud Part 2 : Spoken Interaction 30 (10) (20) 20 Total Marks 180 100
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Sec 3 NA EOY Topics and Format 2017
updated 10/8/2017
SECONDARY 3 NORMAL ACADEMIC END OF YEAR EXAM TOPICS AND
FORMAT
English Language
Paper Description Marks Weighting (%)
Duration
1 Writing Section A : Editing Section B : Situational Writing Section C : Continuous Writing- Write on one of four topics set
70
(10)
(30)
(30) 35 1h 50min
2 Comprehension Section A Section B Section C -Includes an 80-word summary writing task.
50
(5)
(20)
(25) 35 1h 50min
3 Listening Comprehension Section A Section B
30
(24)
(6) 10 45min
4 Oral Communication (completed) Part 1 : Reading Aloud Part 2 : Spoken Interaction
30
(10)
(20) 20
Total Marks 180 100
Sec 3 NA EOY Topics and Format 2017
updated 10/8/2017
Math
Level / Stream Secondary 3 Normal Academic
Subject & Paper Mathematics Syllabus A Paper 1 Mathematics Syllabus A Paper 2
Duration 2 hours 2 hours
Total Mark 80 60
(A) Exam Format
Paper Description Weighting
1 All questions are to be answered.
About 25 short questions, testing more on the fundamental skills and concepts.
Answers and working are to be written in spaces provided on question paper.
50%
2 2 sections, testing more on higher-order thinking skills:
Section A
- All questions are to be answered. - 9 to 10 questions of varying lengths, testing more on higher-order
thinking skills. - The last question in this section will focus specifically on applying
mathematics to a real-world scenario.
Section B
- Choose 1 out of 2 questions, where each question carries the same number of marks, which is either 7 or 8 marks.
- There will be 1 question from the ‘Geometry and Measurement’ strand and 1 from the ‘Statistics and Probability’ strand.
50%
Note:
The use of an approved scientific calculator is allowed for both exam papers.
(B) Content
Chapter Topic Remarks
Sec 1 Topics
1 Factors and Multiples
Sec 1 Topics – Refer to given notes & exercises
2 Real Numbers
3 Approximation and Estimation
4 Introduction to Algebra
5 Algebraic Manipulation
6 Simple Equations in One Variable
7 Angles, Parallel Lines and Triangles
8 Ratio, Rate and Speed
9 Percentage
10 Number Patterns
Chapter Topic Remarks
Sec 2 Topics
1 Linear Equations and Inequalities in One Variable Sec 2 Topics - Refer to given notes and exercises 2 Coordinates and Linear Functions
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Chapter Topic Remarks
3 Proportion
4 Linear Equations in Two Variables
5 Geometric Construction, Quadrilaterals and Polygons
6 Congruence and Similarity
7 Quadratic Expressions and Factorisation
8 Special Products of Quadratic Expressions
9 Simple Algebraic Fractions
10 Pythagoras’ Theorem
11 Mensuration of Pyramids, Cones and Spheres
12 Data Analysis
13 Probability
Sec 3 Topics
1 Indices
Sec 3 Topics – Refer to textbooks, given notes and
exercises
2 Algebraic Manipulation
3 Quadratic Equations
4 Congruence and Similarity
5 Coordinate Geometry
6 Trigonometric Ratios of Acute Angles
7 Sine Rule and Cosine Rule
8 Graphs of Quadratic Functions
9 Graphs of Power Functions and Exponential Functions
You are required to study the textbook, notes and worksheets given by your teachers.
*Please keep your current year textbooks/notes for the following year.
Elective Geography
You are required to study the textbook, notes and worksheets given by your teachers. *Please keep your current year textbooks/notes for the following year.
Elective History
You are required to study the textbook, notes and worksheets given by your teachers.
*Please keep your current year textbooks/notes for the following year.
Elective Literature
EXAM FORMAT Section Total No. of Marks Duration
Structured Essay Question
(Weather & Climate)
A 25
1h 30 min Structured Essay Questions-
(Tourism )
B 25
Total 50
Exam Topics
Tourism
Weather & Climate
EXAM FORMAT Section Total No. of Marks Duration
Source Based Question A 1hr 30 mins
Structured Essay Question B
Exam Topics
Chapters 2 – 5
EXAM FORMAT Section Total No. of
Marks
Duration
Set Text: Joy Luck Club
(3 options choose 1) A 25
1h 40min Unseen:
(Choose between 1 Poetry option or 1 Prose
option)
B 25
Sec 3 NA EOY Topics and Format 2017
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You are required to study the textbook, notes and worksheets given by your teachers.
*Please keep your current year textbooks/notes for the following year.
Principles of Accounts
Level / Stream Secondary 3 Normal Academic
Subject Principles of Accounts (Syllabus 7088)
Duration 2 hours
Total Mark 100
(A) Exam Format
Section Description Number
of Marks
A All questions are to be answered.
2 to 3 compulsory structured questions.
Answers and working are to be written in spaces provided on question paper.
40
B All questions are to be answered.
2 to 3 compulsory structured questions.
Answers and working are to be written on multi-column accounting paper provided.
60
Note:
The use of an approved scientific calculator is allowed for both sections of the exam paper.
(B) Content
Chapter Topic Remarks
1 Introduction to Accounting
2 The Accounting Information System
3 Elements of the Financial Statements and the Accounting