Worked examples were available (90.0%), relevant (70.5%), suitable (71.5%) and
adequate (66.5%). Adequacy and relevance of suitable worked examples will reinforce
understanding of the learners. All the textbooks have solutions and keys to exercises. These
are relevant, suitable and adequate as well. This will serve as source of feedback for the
learners to look back after making efforts to solve a problem. Most of the users could not get
The study revealed that the textbooks possess relevant features, suitable and adequate
enough to yield a desirable learning outcome. It is also in accordance with the expectations of
SSS Mathematics curriculum. Some aspects still to be looked into in the textbooks are
content of Students’ Workbook and learners’ activities as well as Teachers’ Guide.