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Fractions

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Adding Fractions using a Fraction Wall

Students learn how to add fractions with different denominators using equivalent fraction diagrams.  As learning...
Key Stage 3 / Year 7 Term 4
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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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Calculating Fractions of an Amount

Students learn about calculating fractions of an amount using both diagrams and written methods.The start of...
Key Stage 3 / Year 7 Term 4
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Calculations with Fractions and Mixed Numbers

Students apply their learning with fractions and mixed numbers to solve a wide range of calculations with fracti...
Key Stage 3 / Year 8 Term 2
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Comparing Fractions with Different Denominators

Using a fraction wall and equivalent fractions students learn about comparing fractions with different denominat...
Key Stage 3 / Year 7 Term 4
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Dividing Mixed Numbers and Top-Heavy Fractions

Students learn about dividing mixed numbers and top-heavy fractions using visual and written methods.At the ...
Key Stage 3 / Year 8 Term 2
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Dividing with Fractions using Visual Methods

Year 8 maths lesson where students learn about dividing with fractions using visual methods. Learning progresses...
Key Stage 3 / Year 8 Term 2
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Introducing Mixed Numbers

Students are introduced to the equivalence between top heavy fractions and mixed numbers through the use of diag...
Key Stage 3 / Year 7 Term 4
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Introduction to Writing Equivalent Fractions

Students learn about writing equivalent fractions using both written and visual methods.  As learning progresses...
Key Stage 3 / Year 7 Term 4
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Multiplying Mixed Numbers and Top-Heavy Fractions

Students learn how to calculate the product of mixed numbers and top heavy fractions using cross-simplifying.  A...
Key Stage 3 / Year 8 Term 2
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Multiplying with Fractions

Year 8 maths lesson on multiplying with fractions.  Students learn how to calculate the product of two fractions...
Key Stage 3 / Year 8 Term 2
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Subtracting Fractions using a Fraction Wall

Students learn how to subtract fractions with using equivalent fraction diagrams.  As learning progresses more a...
Key Stage 3 / Year 7 Term 4
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Working with Fractions in Key Stage 3 eBook

This eBook is packed with problems involving fractions and mixed numbers for all students in key stage 3. It con...
eBook £4.95
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Adding Fractions with Different Denominators

To add and subtract fractions with different denominators students are taught to use equivalent fractions to fin...
GCSE / Year 9 Term 4
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Recurring Decimals

Students learn the difference between terminating and recurring decimals and how to convert a recurring decimal ...
GCSE / Year 9 Term 4
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Multiplying Fractions

Students learn how to multiply fractions using visual and numerical methods.  As learning progresses 'cross sim...
GCSE / Year 9 Term 4
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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 […]