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Tim Silvester’s Maths Resources

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I have written a range of free and premium resources to assess and develop student understanding and to help students to prepare for examinations. My homework resources cover a broad range of the curriculum and they are carefully written and presented to be both professional and effective in aiding student progress. All assignments have answer papers provided and monitoring documents are available to record and analyse student performance.

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I have written a range of free and premium resources to assess and develop student understanding and to help students to prepare for examinations. My homework resources cover a broad range of the curriculum and they are carefully written and presented to be both professional and effective in aiding student progress. All assignments have answer papers provided and monitoring documents are available to record and analyse student performance.
Example of one of the 22 homework assignments for Years 11 to 16 by Tim Silvester
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Example of one of the 22 homework assignments for Years 11 to 16 by Tim Silvester

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This is one of the 22 homework documents that you can purchase; it is easy for students to write on, teachers are advised to print off any 4 consecutive pages for the students according to ability, there is a monitoring document available to record results and monitor progression, and a huge variety of topics are covered in every page ensuring excellent coverage of the Curriculum. This is both a revision and homework resource which is easy to mark. It is a precursor to my bundle of 36 GCSE assignments designed for the new specification 2016, and suitable for US teachers as an excellent set of resources to challenge students and evaluate progress.
3D shapes worksheet
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3D shapes worksheet

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A simple resource covering labelling 3D shapes, plan views and side elevations, isometric drawing and planes of symmetry for classroom practice.
Factors, multiples and primes
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Factors, multiples and primes

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A simple worksheet covering factors, multiples and primes and prime factor decomposition with some applied questions and slightly more challenging problems involving decomposition on the second side. Should take around 30 to 40 minutes for students to complete.
Maths: 12 Foundation and Higher Statistics homework or revision papers for 14 to 16 years olds
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Maths: 12 Foundation and Higher Statistics homework or revision papers for 14 to 16 years olds

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This is a series of 12 differentiated homework or revision resources. They are designed to be used in conjunction with my excel, 'Monitoring' document which allows for all results from the Statistics, Pure and Geometry series to be recorded. There are two versions of each assignment, Foundation (for low to middle ability students) and Higher (for middle to high ability students). They are designed for the new GCSE specification in the UK, and would suit any students within the same age range in other countries. This first series focuses on Statistics and Number. They are easy to mark and provide excellent feedback (the monitoring document allows for results in key topic areas to be analysed, as well as progression as students improve their knowledge and understanding. These assignments have led to sustained improvement of Mathematics results in the College in which the author teaches with students excelling at every ability range.
20 GCSE Mathematics topic based assignments (80 pages of differentiated practice!)
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20 GCSE Mathematics topic based assignments (80 pages of differentiated practice!)

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This is a collection of 20 topic-based assignments covering a broad range of Number, Algebra, Statistics and Geometry themes. Each paper comprises 4 pages with problems of increasing complexity based on the new specification. Each paper is write-on, accompanied by a mark scheme, and comprises a total of 60 marks with suggested grade boundaries.
Maths SAT preparation bundle
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Maths SAT preparation bundle

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A variety of preparatory resources for Maths SAT papers aimed particularly at Year 6 students (aged 10 to 11). These resources cover a wide range of the Curriculum and are well presented and easily marked. The 22 Homework assignments each comprise pages that span the KS2/KS3 transition; page 1 of each assignment is equivalent of old level 2 content, page 2 to level 3, page 3 to level 4 and so on; hence pages 1 to 4 as an A3 folded booklet (with 22 original assignments available) provide copious amounts of SAT practice! The additional paper has been written to emulate SAT style problems, and spans a wide range of ability levels with excellent practice available; this has been composed of highly original and stretching problems to assess student progress.
Maths learning plans, support resources and framework to support schemes of learning
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Maths learning plans, support resources and framework to support schemes of learning

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This bundle includes resources that provide detailed teaching pedagogy, learning objectives for the Maths curriculum to share with students and staff, a help booklet which summarizes the learning plans to assist students with their independent study, and examples of the 36 homework assignments and the 22 homework assignments that I have produced. I have also included my 'Quadratics' topic based assignment as an example; there are 10 further topic based assignments available to purchase in my shop if you find this useful.
36 Foundation GCSE assignments with solutions
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36 Foundation GCSE assignments with solutions

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This is the collection of Foundation Maths assignments comprising the three ranges of 12 papers for each of Statistics and Number, Number and Algebra, and Geometry and Algebra, with a monitoring document to record and analyse results.
Mathematics for ages 11 to 14 worksheets Compilation 4
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Mathematics for ages 11 to 14 worksheets Compilation 4

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A variety of worksheets covering the four operations with integers and decimals, collecting terms and solving equations (including equations with quotients), angle calculations, measure, basic coordinate geometry, perimeter, area and volume, circles, and equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages.
Vector Geometry and Analysis homework or revision resource
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Vector Geometry and Analysis homework or revision resource

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This resource is accompanied by an answer document. It is aimed at students who have been taught to understand vector geometry and vector analysis. Students are required to work with column vectors and vectors expressed using letter notation, to understand parallel and perpendicular vectors, to calculate lengths and angles between vectors, to express unit vectors, and to apply an understanding of vectors within a range of geometric contexts. A grading system based on the new GCSE specification is suggested, but this resource would be equally useful in the US. The paper can be printed onto a single A3 folded sheet and there are a total of 60 marks. It can be used as a homework or a revision resource, or to assess general understanding at the end of the topic with plenty of extension and differentiated content available.
Angles homework or revision resource
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Angles homework or revision resource

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This resource is accompanied by an answer document. It is aimed at students who have been taught to solve problems involving recognising, measuring and drawing angles, working with bearings, angle calculations, circle geometry, and some basic trigonometry work. A grading system based on the new GCSE specification is suggested, but this resource would be equally useful in the US. The paper can be printed onto a single A3 folded sheet and there are a total of 60 marks. It can be used as a homework or a revision resource, or to assess general understanding at the end of the topic with plenty of extension and differentiated content available.
NCEA Level 1 Mathematics revision and practice
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NCEA Level 1 Mathematics revision and practice

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This bundle contains a wealth of useful Maths resources covering the broad range of topics that can be assessed as part of the NCEA Level 1 Maths qualification. All papers are write-on, well-designed, and are accompanied by answer booklets. They can be printed into A3 folded booklets or as separate A4 sheets.
Transformations homework or revision resource
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Transformations homework or revision resource

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This resource is accompanied by an answer document. It is aimed at students who have been taught to solve problems involving Transformations including translations, reflections, rotations and enlargements. The problems include work on basic column vectors, fractional and negative scale factors, combinations of transformations, an understanding of congruent and similar shapes, and construction of rotations involving other angles. A grading system based on the new GCSE specification is suggested, but this resource would be equally useful in the US. The paper can be printed onto a single A3 folded sheet and there are a total of 60 marks. It can be used as a homework or a revision resource, or to assess general understanding at the end of the topic with plenty of extension and differentiated content available.
Index form, Standard Form and Surds homework or revision resource
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Index form, Standard Form and Surds homework or revision resource

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This resource is accompanied by an answer document. It is aimed at students who have been taught to simplify expressions involving surd form, to convert decimals from and to standard form, and to apply the rules of indices. Applied contexts in the paper include work on prime factor decomposition, application of Pythagoras where lengths are expressed in surd form, and some algebraic applications including completing the square. A grading system based on the new GCSE specification is suggested, but this resource would be equally useful in the US. The paper can be printed onto a single A3 folded sheet and there are a total of 60 marks. It can be used as a homework or a revision resource, or to assess general understanding at the end of the topic with plenty of extension and differentiated content available.
Maths: 12 Foundation Statistics and Number assignments
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Maths: 12 Foundation Statistics and Number assignments

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This is a series of 12 Foundation homework or revision assignments. They are designed to be used in conjunction with my excel, 'Monitoring' document which allows for all results from the Statistics, Pure and Geometry series to be recorded. These foundation papers are aimed at low to middle ability students. The set can alternatively be purchased to include both Foundation and Higher (for middle to high ability students) versions. They are designed for the new GCSE specification in the UK, and would suit any students within the same age range in other countries. This first series focuses on Statistics and Number. They are easy to mark and provide excellent feedback (the monitoring document allows for results in key topic areas to be analysed, as well as progression as students improve their knowledge and understanding. These assignments have led to sustained improvement of Mathematics results in the College in which the author teaches with students excelling at every ability range.
Maths Key Stage 3 Assessment or Practice Paper 4
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Maths Key Stage 3 Assessment or Practice Paper 4

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This paper provides a range of practice questions covering coordinate geometry and equations of lines, perimeter, area and volume, circles, equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages, fractions and the four operations, averages and range, and real life graphs and use of formulae. The paper provides an opportunity to assess understanding of the topics covered in my Mathematics ages 11 to 14 worksheets Compilation 5.
Maths: 12 Foundation Geometry and Algebra assignments
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Maths: 12 Foundation Geometry and Algebra assignments

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This is a series of 12 Foundation homework or revision assignments. They are designed to be used in conjunction with my excel, 'Monitoring' document which allows for all results from the Statistics, Pure and Geometry series to be recorded. These foundation papers are aimed at low to middle ability students. The set can alternatively be purchased to include both Foundation and Higher (for middle to high ability students) versions. They are designed for the new GCSE specification in the UK, and would suit any students within the same age range in other countries. This first series focuses on Geometry and Algebra and are calculator papers. They are easy to mark and provide excellent feedback (the monitoring document allows for results in key topic areas to be analysed, as well as progression as students improve their knowledge and understanding. These assignments have led to sustained improvement of Mathematics results in the College in which the author teaches with students excelling at every ability range.
Equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages homework or revision resource
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Equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages homework or revision resource

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This resource is accompanied by an answer document. It is aimed at students who have been taught to understand how to find equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages and how to work with ratios. Students are required to use their understanding of equivalence within a range of different contexts, including basic equivalence questions, measures, frequency density, and basic trigonometry. There are a total of 60 marks available over 4 pages of increasing complexity, with a suggested grading scheme based on the new GCSE specification. This resource forms part of a large collection of topic-based papers designed to assess and challenge student understanding.