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Lessons and Diferentiated Resources to reduce the planning mountain
Changing Orientation
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Changing Orientation

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Lesson aimed at reviewing KS3 learning on reflection and rotation. Continues to look more specifically at how coordinates are affected by these transformations. Includes recaps on naming straight lines, finding mirror lines and centres of rotations, All answers included.
Year 6 SATs Review Starter - February + March
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Year 6 SATs Review Starter - February + March

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A set of 5 questions for each day in February and March reviewing 3 arithmetic questions and 2 reasoning questions. Ideal as lesson starter. Full answers provided. Could be used as KS3 starter reviewing previous learning.
Year 6 SATs Review Starter - March
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Year 6 SATs Review Starter - March

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A set of 5 questions for each day in March reviewing 3 arithmetic questions and 2 reasoning questions. Ideal as lesson starter. Full answers provided. Could be used as KS3 starter reviewing previous learning.
Year 6 SATs Review Starter - February
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Year 6 SATs Review Starter - February

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A set of 5 questions for each day in February reviewing 3 arithmetic questions and 2 reasoning questions. Ideal as lesson starter. Full answers provided. Could be used as KS3 starter reviewing previous learning.
Year 6 SATs Review Starter - April
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Year 6 SATs Review Starter - April

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A set of 5 questions for each day in April reviewing 2 arithmetic questions and 3 reasoning questions. Ideal as lesson starter. Full answers provided. Could be used as KS3 starter reviewing previous learning.
Year 6 SATs Review Starter - March + April
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Year 6 SATs Review Starter - March + April

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A set of 5 questions for each day in March reviewing 3 arithmetic questions and 2 reasoning questions, and in April reviewing 2 arithmetic questions and 3 reasoning questions. Ideal as lesson starter. Full answers provided. Could be used as KS3 starter reviewing previous learning.
Proportion - What is Proportion?
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Proportion - What is Proportion?

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A lesson covering what exactly a proportion is and the ways in which we can write them using words, fractions , decimals or percentages. Starts with proportions of colours in shapes, moves to worded questions. All solutions included.
Proportion - Real Life Examples
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Proportion - Real Life Examples

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Lesson using the ideas of Direct Proportion to solve problems involving unit conversion (length, mass) and currency exchange rates. Worked examples. Questions for each idea. All Answers provided.
Ratio - Simplifying a Ratio
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Ratio - Simplifying a Ratio

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Lesson explains simplifying firstly using rows of diagrams then using HCF. Worked examples and slides of questions firstly with the HCF provided , then with pupils needing to find the HCF themselves.
Ratio - Writing a Ratio
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Ratio - Writing a Ratio

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Lesson covering the definition of a ratio and then examples and questions on writing 2 part and 3 part ratios in different contexts. Worksheet slide included to test understanding. All answers included.
Proportion - Best Buys
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Proportion - Best Buys

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Lesson covering using proportional reasoning to solve “Best Buy” problems. Worked Examples, Questions and ‘worksheet style slides’. All answers provided.
Proportion - The Unitary Method
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Proportion - The Unitary Method

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Calculating solutions to proportion problems using the Unitary Method. Full explanation of why and how. Worked examples, individual questions and slides of multiple questions which could be used as worksheets. All answers included
Ratio - Finding a Quantity
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Ratio - Finding a Quantity

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Lesson using a ratio to find a quantity given the other share. Examples use bar models and equivalent ratios. Fully-worked examples. Questions to demonstrate understanding. Also explores finding the total shared altogether from a ratio and one share. Fully worked examples and questions to demonstrate understanding. All answers included.
Solving Inequalities- Single Variable
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Solving Inequalities- Single Variable

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Lesson examines solving single variable inequalities using the balancing method. Comparisons made with solving linear equations through side-by-side worked examples. Extends to introduce two inequality signs and to examine what the effect of x-1 is upon inequality signs. Worked examples and question slides include all answers.
Identities, Equations and Inequalites
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Identities, Equations and Inequalites

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Lesson looking at the definitions of algebraic words [term, expression, inequality, equation, identity]. Multiple choice quiz. Work on difference between equation and identity and then question slide. Extends to look at how identities can require expanding brakcets and simplifying to show that two sides are equal.
Solving Quadratics by Factorising
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Solving Quadratics by Factorising

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Lesson reviews how to factorise a quadratic into brackets and then looks at how to use this skill to solve equations. Full worked examples and Question slides. All answers provided.
Solving Quadratics-The Quadratic Formula
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Solving Quadratics-The Quadratic Formula

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Lesson explaining the use of the quadratic formula. Explanation of how to find a,b,c.Step by step worked examples and explanations. Question slides with fully worked answers. Plenary looks at rearranging into appropriate form. ALL answers included.
Plotting Inequalities - Sloping Lines
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Plotting Inequalities - Sloping Lines

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Starter reviews single inequalities (naming and drawing) and listing integers. Explains how to draw multiple inequalities including sloping lines. Reviews how to draw a straight line. Questions on all skills. All answers included.