Clear statements of definitions and rules.
Fully worked examples with step-by-step instructions.
Carefully graded exercises encouraging development of skills.
Clearly identified extension questions, at two levels, to challenge more advanced students.
Many relevant investigations encouraging students to experiment and discover for themselves.
Integrated computer investigations throughout.
Emphasis, where appropriate, on the use of technology, including scientific calculators, graphics calculators, spreadsheets and specialised computer packages.
Printable graphics calculator instructions for Texas Instruments, Casio, Sharp and Hewlett Packard, included on the CD as pop-ups.
Problem solving activities.
Challenge sets.