Free SS 3 Further Mathematics Scheme of Work
This SS 3 Further Mathematics Scheme of Work serves as a guide for educators/teachers to plan and carry out teaching activities across the academic Session.
Download the Lagos State Unified Scheme of Work for SS3 Further Mathematicsbelow

SSS3 First Term Scheme of Work for Further Mathematics
| LAGOS STATE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION: UNIFIED SCHEMES OF WORK FOR SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS | ||
| Further Mathematics Scheme of Work for Senior Secondary Schools 3(SSS3) | ||
| Class | S.S.S 3 | |
| Subject | Further Mathematics | |
| Term | First Term | |
| Week | Topic | Breakdown |
| SUB-THEME: PURE MATHEMATICS | ||
| 1 | Inequalities | Quadratic inequalities and inequalities in two dimensions. |
| 2&3 | Matrices and determinant 2*2, 3*3 | Basic definitions of: (1) matrices as linear addition subtraction and multiplication. (2) matrices as a linear transformation (3) determinant (4) solution of 2 and 3 simultaneous equations. |
| 4 | Partial Fraction | 1) Basic definitions of partial fraction (2) Proper rational function with denominators as linear factors (distinct and repeated and others). |
| 5&6 | Probability and distribution and approximation | (1) Binomial (2) Poisson (3) Normal distribution (4) Binomial approximation by passion distribution. |
| 7&8 | Variance | (1) Mean (2) Variance (3) Coefficient of variance of binomial Poisson and normal distributions. |
| 9&10 | Correlation | (1) Concept of correlation as a measure of relationships. (2) Scatter diagrams (3) Rank correlation (4) Tied rank. |
| 11 | Revision | |
| 12 | Examination | |
SSS3 Second Term Scheme of Work for Further Mathematics
| Term | Second Term | |
| Week | Topic | Breakdown |
| SUB-THEME: PURE MATHEMATICS | ||
| 1&2 | Integration | (1) Understand integration as the reverse process of differentiation (2) Integration of algebraic polynomials including logarithmic function. (3) Definite integrals and application to kinematics apply to v-t and s-t graphs (4) Area under the curve trapezoidal rule volume of solids of revolution. |
| 3&4 | Conic Sections | (1) Equation of parabola, ellipse hyperbola in rectangular Cartesian coordinates. (2) Parametric equation. |
| THEME: MECHANICS | ||
| 5&6 | Statics | 1) Force in equilibrium. (2) Resultant parallel force (in the same direction and in opposite directions) acting on a rigid body. (3) Moment of a force 2 and 3 force acting at a point. (4) Polygon of force (5) Resolution force of friction. |
| THEME: OPERATION RESEARCH | ||
| 7 | Modeling | (1) Introduction to modeling dependent and independent variables in mathematical modeling. (2) Examples of some model construction of some methodologies of modeling. (3) Application to physical biological social and behavioral services. |
| 8 | Games Theory | (1) Introduction to game theory (2) Description of types of game (3) Solution of two-person zero-sum games using pure and mixed strategies. (4) Matrix games. |
| 9 | Revision and Examination | |
Recommended Further Mathematics Textbooks for Senior Secondary School 3
- Further Mathematics Project SS1, 2 and 3
- Hidden Facts in Further Mathematics for Senior Secondary Schools
- Bounty New Further Mathematics Project 1-3
- Past Questions and Answers on Further Mathematics by F.O. Oluwatope & Y. Akintunde.
- Additional Mathematics by Godman et al
