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IB Math Prep’s curriculum

IB Math Prep is structured for students just finishing Year 10/Grade 10 and about to begin the Diploma Programme. The course is structured to:

  • Solidify foundational skills in algebra, functions, and graphing
  • Introduce key IB-style problem-solving and mathematical reasoning
  • Boost confidence with calculator and non-calculator techniques
  • Expose students to core IB concepts in a light, accessible way
  • Begin forming the study habits and precision IB Math expects

πŸ§‘β€πŸŽ“ IB Math Prep Curriculum

The course is designed to be taught on live lessons and offline video modules, together, they compose the following structure.

Duration: 4 weeks | Total Time: 72 hours

🟒 Live Lessons: 18 sessions (Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays), 2 hours each (36 hours)

πŸ”΅ Offline Video Modules: 36 hours (recorded)

πŸ’» Tools: Zoom for live classes, e-learning platform for offline modules, WhatsApp for community engagement

πŸ“š Week-by-Week planning

Each week includes three 2-hour live lessons, complemented by offline video modules. After each lesson, students will complete a brief assessment (~15 minutes) due by the start of the next session. These assessments will be graded, and the results will be available on both the student and parent portals.

🟩 Week 1: Core Algebra & Mathematical Foundations + Intro to IB Math

Live Lessons βœ… L1.1 – Algebraic Expressions & Rearranging

βœ… L1.2 – Equations & Inequalities

βœ… L1.3 – Exponents, Roots, and Scientific Notation

Offline Modules πŸŽ₯ O1.1 – GDC Deep Dives (TI-84, TI-Nspire and Casio FX-CG50)

πŸŽ₯ O1.2 – Logarithms and word problems (IB-style)

πŸŽ₯ O1.3 – AA vs AI vs HL vs SL: Path Guidance

🟦 Week 2: Functions, Graphing & Modeling + GDC skills

Live Lessons βœ… L2.1 – Functions: Domain, Range, and Notation

βœ… L2.2 – Linear, Quadratic, and Exponential Models

βœ… L2.3 – Graphing and Transformations

Offline Modules πŸŽ₯ O2.1 – Composite & Inverse Functions

πŸŽ₯ O2.2 – Piecewise Functions

πŸŽ₯ O2.3 – Mini-IA project walkthrough

🟨 Week 3: Geometry & Trigonometry +

Live Lessons βœ… L3.1 – Descriptive Statistics: Mean, Median, SD

βœ… L3.2 – Probability: Events, Venn, Tree Diagrams

βœ… L3.3 – Interpreting Data in IB-Style Questions

Offline Modules πŸŽ₯ O3.1 – Box plots, Quartiles & Cumulative Frequency

πŸŽ₯ O3.2 – Expected Value & Experiment Simulations

πŸŽ₯ O3.3 – How to Study IB Math

🟧 Week 4: Statistics & Probability + IB Assessments

Live Lessons βœ… L4.1 – GDC Skills: Graphs, Solve, Tables

βœ… L4.2 – Intro to Calculus

βœ… L4.3 – Final Mock Paper + Feedback

Offline Modules πŸŽ₯ O4.1 – GDC Deep Dives (TI & Casio)

πŸŽ₯ O4.2 – Non-Calculator Strategy + Time management

πŸŽ₯ O4.3 – IB Math Command Terms & Reasoning

πŸ€“Β Extras

Other perks on joining The IB Math Prep course:

πŸ† The IB Math Prep community

When students join IB Math Prep, they become part of a global community of driven students just like them. Students who are preparing early, pushing their limits, asking questions, sharing wins (and setbacks), and growing together. Whether you're struggling with a tricky function, wondering how others are using their GDCs, or just want to know how someone from halfway across the world studies for IB β€” this is where those conversations happen.

πŸ“ Supporting Materials

Along with the course, we offer:

🧾 Personalized feedback reports for students and parents

🧭 Mini-IA exploration (a preview of what the Internal Assessment will be)

🧠 Final 90-min Mock Paper with real IB Math questions (where students can show how much they learned and how prepared they are for their IB Math courses)

πŸ“˜Β "Study Smart, Score High: The no-time-wasted guide to excel in IB Math” (ebook)

πŸ“˜Β β€From Zero to GDC Hero: Graphing Calculator Essentials for IB Math (TI-84, TI-Nspire & Casio FX-CG50)” (ebook)