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Foundation

Number
Number
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Adding and Subtracting in Standard form

Students learn how to use non-calculator methods to solve addition and subtraction problems involving standard f...
GCSE / Year 11 Term 1
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Number
Number
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Addition and Subtraction with Fractions and Mixed Numbers

Students learn how to perform addition and subtraction with fractions and mixed numbers.  As learning progresses...
GCSE / Year 9 Term 4
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Number
Number
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Calculating a Repeated Percentage Change

Students learn how to calculate a repeated percentage change using decimal multipliers.  As learning progresses ...
GCSE / Year 10 Term 2
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Algebra
Algebra
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Factorising Expressions with Powers

Students learn how to factorise expressions with powers by taking out the highest common factor.  As learning pr...
GCSE / Year 9 Term 2
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Handling Data
Handling Data
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Frequency Trees

Students learn how to create frequency trees from two-way tables and written descriptions.  As learning progress...
GCSE / Year 9 Term 4
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Shape
Shape
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Metric Units of Area and Volume

Students learn how to convert between metric units of area and volume using diagrams and proportional reasoning....
GCSE / Year 11 Term 2
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Number
Number
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Proportion and Recipes

Students learn how to use proportion and ratio notation to adjust recipes for different amounts.  As learning pr...
GCSE / Year 9 Term 2
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Shape
Shape
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Pythagoras’ Theorem in 3D

Students learn how to calculate unknown lengths in cuboids and other solids by applying Pythagoras' Theorem in ...
GCSE / Year 9 Term 6
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Shape
Shape
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Surface Area of Square Based Pyramids

Students learn how to use net drawings and apply Pythagoras' Theorem to calculate the total surface area of squ...
GCSE / Year 11 Term 2
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Handling Data
Handling Data
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Union and Intersection of Sets

Students learn how to calculate the union and intersection of sets using Venn diagrams.  As learning progresses ...
GCSE / Year 9 Term 5
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Algebra
Algebra
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Solving Inequations

The start of the lesson is used to review deriving inequalities from number lines.  The development phase builds...
GCSE / Year 10 Term 2
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Algebra
Algebra
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Inequalities

Students learn how to represent inequalities on a number using the correct notation.  As learning progresses stu...
GCSE / Year 10 Term 2
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Shape
Shape
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Rotational Symmetry

Students learn how to use tracing paper and visual method to identify the order of rotational symmetry for 2D sh...
GCSE / Year 9 Term 1
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Shape
Shape
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Properties of Quadrilaterals

Students learn how to recognise and describe quadrilateral shapes by their distinct geometrical properties.  As ...
GCSE / Year 9 Term 1
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Algebra
Algebra
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Plotting Linear Inequalities

Students learn how to plot and calculate linear inequalities on a Cartesian axes.  As learning progresses they a...
GCSE / Year 10 Term 2
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Algebra
Algebra
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Inequalities with Two Variables

In this mathematics lesson students learn how to solve multiple inequalities and represent common solutions on a...
GCSE / Year 10 Term 2
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Calculating the Volume of a Pyramid

March 10, 2019
When calculating the volume of a pyramid we can substitute the values of the length, width and perpendicular height into the formula V = 1/3 lwh.  In my experience this is often provided for the students with little explanation as to why a volume of a pyramid is exactly one third the volume of a […]

Solving 3D Problems using Trigonometry

March 4, 2019
When teaching solving 3D problems using trigonometry we begin the lesson with a recap of Pythagoras’ Theorem and the three trigonometric ratios.  We do this by matching the ratio and equations to the respective right-angled triangle.   Students are encouraged to work in pairs and to show the diagrams as part of the working out on […]

Rounding to a significant figure

January 29, 2019
When I teach rounding to a significant figure, I ask the class to discuss in pairs or small groups a definition for the word significant.  It is a word that all the students have heard before but not all are able to define. After 2 or 3 minutes of conversation I ask the students to […]