Students learn how to construct triangles to scale using a pair of compasses and protractor. As learning progresses they construct angle and line bisectors using a pair of compasses. Finally, students apply this knowledge to solve problems involving loci about a point and line. This unit takes place in Year 10 Term 2.
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In this lesson there are five grade 8 and 9 maths problems for higher ability students.
Calculating the speed, distance and time for two part journeys.
Connecting permutations, number properties and money to deepen students understanding of place value.