Distinction Essential Mathematics Grade 10 Learner’s Book has been authored by some of the experienced teachers in Kenya. The authors organized the themes systematically to provide logical understanding to the user. The concepts and skills are unique and practical to equip the learner with knowledge to overcome problems in our society. It also provides the right prerequisite skills, values and attitude to prepare the learner for subsequent level of learning.
This book provides hands on activities that sharpen the learner’s practical skills. It emphasizes on learning through inquiry-based approaches by observation, analyzing and concluding a given problem, case study or experiment. The learners are encouraged to work in groups to share their knowledge and ideas that enhance a sense of nationhood. Short notes have also accompanied the suggested activities.
Digital literacy is encouraged through activities in this book that involve research using various digital devices in order to learn more on the respective concepts and skills. In the home activities learners are intended to engage, explore, explain, elaborate and knowledge and skills at home.
The book has a presentable lay out that is easy to read with clear and captivating illustrations that fully address the requirement of the Competency Based Curriculum