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Check out the FREE BUNDLE RESOURCES, containing collections of lessons on specific topics!
You can also find FREE COMPLETE LESSONS which are ready to just PICK UP AND GO!
A collection of TWELVE FULL LESSONS on symmetry, reflections, translations, rotations and enlargements.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lessons with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
At least two printable worksheets for students with examples for each lesson. These are designed to speed up the lesson (no copying down questions etc). The worksheet could also be used independent of the PowerPoint lesson with a visualiser!
We are learning about:
Lesson 8.1.1f - Symmetry (Including rotational symmetry)
Less on 8.1.2f - Reflecting in a mirror line (Mirror lines and axes)
Lesson 8.1.2h - Reflecting in a straight line (Axes, y=(-)x, x=… and y=…)
Lesson 8.2f - Rotations (Recognising and performing)
Lesson 8.2h - Rotations (Describing and performing)
Lesson 8.3f - Translations (Describing and performing)
Lesson 8.3h - Translations (Describing and performing - with extension)
Lesson 8.4.1f - Describing enlargements
Lesson 8.4.2f - Positive enlargements (Two versions - Vectors - Directions)
Lesson 8.4.3f - Negative enlargements (Two versions - Vectors - Directions)
Lesson 8.4.4f - Combined enlargements (Two versions - Vectors - Directions)
Lesson 8.4.4h - Combined enlargements (Two versions - Vectors - Directions)
Main: Lessons consist of examples with notes and instructions, following on to increasingly difficult exercises with problem solving tasks. Lessons can start at any section of the PPT examples judged against the ability of the students in your class. All solutions given on PPT.
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A FULL LESSON on negative enlargements.
Part of the soon to be released Transformations COLLECTION (Bundle).
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Secondary PowerPoint using vectors instead of directions in working.
Worksheets printable for students.
We are learning about: Negative enlargements
We are learning to: We are learning to: Describe and perform negative enlargements.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to describe an enlargement using a negative scale factor.
Secure learners will be able to perform an enlargement using a negative scale factor.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving enlarging by a negative scale factor.
Main: Walked through examples on negative enlargements on a blank grid followed by increasingly difficult practice questions and activity. Walked through examples on negative enlargements on the Cartesian grid, followed by questions increasingly difficult questions including spot the mistake. All solutions given on PPT.
A collection of EIGHT FULL LESSONS, which could definitely be extended to at least 10-11 lessons for the right classes, on solving quadratic equations by factorising, the quadratic formula or completing the square.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lessons with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
At least one printable worksheets for students with examples for each lesson. These are designed to speed up the lesson (no copying down questions etc). The worksheet could also be used independent of the PowerPoint lesson!
We are learning about:
Lesson 4.1.1h - Factorising quadratic equations (a = 1)
Lesson 4.1.2h - Factorising harder quadratic equations (a ≠ 1)
Lesson 4.2.1h - The quadratic formula - part 1
Lesson 4.2.2h - The quadratic formula - part 2
Lesson 4.3.1h - Completing the square - part 1 (a = 1)
Lesson 4.3.2h - Completing the square - part 2 (a ≠ 1)
Lesson 4.4.1h - Forming and solving quadratic equations (geometric problems)
Lesson 4.4.2h - Forming and solving quadratic equations (worded problems)
Main: Lessons consist of examples with notes and instructions, following on to increasingly difficult exercises with problem solving tasks. Lessons can start at any section of the PPT examples judged against the ability of the students in your class. All solutions given on PPT.
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A collection of TEN FULL LESSONS, which could definitely be extended to at least 12-13 lessons for the right classes, on expanding single, double and multiple brackets and factorising a single brackets and quadratic expressions.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lessons with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
At least two printable worksheets for students with examples for each lesson. These are designed to speed up the lesson (no copying down questions etc). The worksheet could also be used independent of the PowerPoint lesson!
We are learning about:
Lesson 3.1f - Expanding a single bracket (Lower ability)
Lesson 3.1h - Expanding a single bracket (Higher ability)
Lesson 3.2f - Expanding double brackets (No grid/foil method used)
Lesson 3.3h - Expanding multiple brackets (Triple brackets focused)
Lesson 4.1f - Factorising single brackets (Lower ability)
Lesson 4.1h - Factorising single brackets (Higher ability)
Lesson 4.2.1h - Factorising quadratic expressions - part 1 ++ and – only)
Lesson 4.2.2h - Factorising quadratic expressions - part 2 ± and -+ only)
Lesson 4.2.3h - Factorising harder quadratics a≠1
Lesson 4.2.4h - Factorising quadratic expressions Shorter version of 4.2.1/2/3 combined
Main: Lessons consist of examples with notes and instructions, following on to increasingly difficult exercises with problem solving tasks. Lessons can start at any section of the PPT examples judged against the ability of the students in your class. All solutions given on PPT.
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A FULL LESSON on expanding double brackets.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Triggered PowerPoint lesson which does not display solutions unless you click on the ‘Solution’ button. Use this if you would prefer to teach a different method of expanding brackets (e.g. The grid).
Worksheets printable for students. Worksheets can be used independent of the lesson!
Multiplication grid for use in an otherwise paperless lesson.
We are learning about: Expanding double brackets
We are learning to: Expand double brackets and simplify the expression.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to expand single brackets.
Secure learners will be able to expand double brackets and simplify the expression.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving expanding double brackets.
Main: Starter activity on expanding and simplifying the sum of two brackets. Walked through examples on products of binomials followed by increasingly difficult practice questions and activity. Walked through examples on products of harder binomials, followed by questions, spot the mistake and problem solving area question. All solutions given on PPT.
A collection of FOUR FULL LESSONS, which could definitely be extended to at least 6 lessons for the right classes, on simplifying, adding and subtracting and solving equations involving algebraic fractions.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lessons with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Worksheets printable for students with examples for each lesson. These are designed to speed up the lesson (no copying down questions etc). The worksheet could also be used independent of the PowerPoint lesson!
We are learning about:
Lesson 1 - Simplifying algebraic fractions
Lesson 2 - Adding and subtracting algebraic fractions
Lesson 3 - Simplifying algebraic fractions with quadratics
Lesson 4 - Solving equations with algebraic fractions.
Main: Lessons consist of examples with reducing instructions, following on to increasingly difficult exercises. Lessons can start at any section of the PPT examples judged against the ability of the students in your class. All solutions given on PPT.
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A FULL LESSON, which could definitely be used over 2 lessons for the right classes, on solving equations involving algebraic fractions.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Two worksheets printable for students with examples to speed up the lesson (no copying down questions etc). Worksheet can be used independent of the PowerPoint lesson!
We are learning about: Solving equations with algebraic fractions
We are learning to: Solve equations involving algebraic fractions
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to solve equations involving algebraic fractions with numerical denominators.
Secure learners will be able to solve equations involving algebraic fractions with algebraic denominators.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving solving equations with algebraic fractions.
Main: Walked through examples with binomial numerators, which lead on to practice exercises of similar question types. Further walked through examples with binomial denominators. This splits the lesson into two distinct parts (or 2 whole lessons for the appropriate classes). All solutions given on PPT.
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A FULL LESSON on simplifying algebraic fractions involving quadratics.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Worksheet printable for students. Worksheet can be used independent of the lesson!
We are learning about: Simplifying algebraic fractions
We are learning to: Simplify algebraic fractions using cancellation.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able simplify algebraic fractions using common brackets.
Secure learners will be able to simplify algebraic fractions by factorising quadratics.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving algebraic fractions.
Main: Walked through examples on products of binomials followed by increasingly difficult practice questions which can be displayed on the board. Walked through examples on quadratics in numerator and denominator increasing in difficulty to a≠1. Again, followed by practice questions which can be displayed on the board. All solutions given on PPT.
A FULL LESSONs on function machines.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Worksheets and examples printable for students. Worksheet can be used independent of the lesson!
Worksheets go from simple finding inputs and outputs, to finding missing operations and constructing function machines for worded questions.
We are learning about: Function machines
We are learning to: Use function machines to find the values of inputs and outputs.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to find the output of a function machine, given its input.
Secure learners will be able to find the input of a function machine, given its output.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems using their knowledge of function machines.
Main: Walked through examples on single operation FMs followed by practice questions which can be displayed on the board. Walked through examples on two operation FMs, again followed by practice questions which can be displayed on the board. All solutions given on PPT.
A FULL LESSONs on solving linear equations using cross-multiplication.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Worksheet for specific exercise. Ready to print as A6 or one A4 to print how you desire. This can be printed to go with the lesson as Q3,Q4,Q5 or you can use as an individual activity without the powerpoint Q1,Q2,Q3.
We are learning about: Linear equations - Cross-multiplication
We are learning to: Use cross multiplication to solve harder linear equations
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to solve linear equations using a balancing method.
Secure learners will be able to use cross multiplication to solve harder linear equations.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving cross multiplication and linear equations.
Main: Walked through examples (3) followed by practice questions which can be displayed on the board. Worksheet provided for longer time to be spent on the first ‘half’ of the lesson. Harder questions then given with binomials on denominators either side of the equals sign followed, again, by practice questions which can be displayed on the board. All solutions given on PPT.
A FULL LESSONs on finding parts of a ratio given another.
This lesson is designed to follow on from my previous lesson on dividing into parts.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Worksheets for examples and exercises (Separated or together depending on how you would like to print for your students). I personally print: Examples, worksheet 1, worksheet 2.
We are learning about: Ratio - parts into parts
We are learning to: Calculate parts of a ratio, given another.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to divide an amount into a given number of equal parts.
Secure learners will be able to calculate different parts of a ratio, given another.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving calculating different parts of ratios.
Main: Walked through examples with bar modelling, followed by practice questions on worksheets. Increasingly difficult questions leading up to exam-style questions at the end. All solutions given on PPT.
Credit to MrBartonMaths and his intelligent practice exercise for inspiration behind Q5.
A FULL LESSONs on introducing and using dividing into ratio.
I have previously uploaded a fast paced sharing with ratio lesson here, but this is a much more basic introduction, leading up to some exam questions.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Worksheets for examples and exercises (Separated or together depending on how you would like to print for your students). I personally print: Starter 2x2, examples, worksheet 1, worksheet 2.
We are learning about: Dividing into parts
We are learning to: Divide an amount into a given ratio.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to divide an amount into a given number of equal parts.
Secure learners will be able to divide an amount into a given ratio with unequal parts.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving dividing an amount into a ratio.
Main: Walked through examples with bar modelling, followed by practice questions on worksheets. Increasingly difficult questions leading up to exam-style questions at the end. All solutions given on PPT.
Credit to MrBartonMaths and his intelligent practice exercise for inspiration behind Q5.
At least TWO FULL LESSONs on circle theorems exam practice (assuming an average of 5 minutes per question and 2 x 1 hour lessons).
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Exam booklet for students to work through (all solutions full animated for clarity and displayed on the PowerPoint).
We are learning about: Circle theorems: exam practice
We are learning to: Calculate the missing angles in a circle using circle theorems.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to apply circle theorems to find missing angles.
Secure learners will be able to justify, with reason, the circle theorems they apply to find missing angles.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems using circle theorems.
The fourth of 4 FULL LESSONs on introducing and using circle theorems.
The two theorems considered in this lesson are:
Angles in alternate segments are equal.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Worksheets for examples and exercises (Separated or together depending on how you would like to print for your students). I personally print the ‘together’ worksheets to save on printing and then use Worksheet 2 to finish.
We are learning about: Circle theorems: Part 4
We are learning to: Calculate the missing angles in a circle using circle theorems.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to apply circle theorems to find missing angles.
Secure learners will be able to justify, with reason, the circle theorems they apply to find missing angles.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems using circle theorems.
Main: Walked through examples followed by practice questions on worksheets. Starts with basic questions on the just-introduced theorem moving onto exam style questions using each of the theorems previously introduced. All solutions given on PPT and in worksheet format.
The third of 4 FULL LESSONs on introducing and using circle theorems.
The two theorems considered in this lesson are:
A tangent is perpendicular to a radius.
Tangents from a point are equal.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Worksheets for examples and exercises (Separated or together depending on how you would like to print for your students). I personally print the ‘together’ worksheets to save on printing and then use Worksheet 3 to finish.
We are learning about: Circle theorems: Part 3
We are learning to: Calculate the missing angles in a circle using circle theorems.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to apply circle theorems to find missing angles.
Secure learners will be able to justify, with reason, the circle theorems they apply to find missing angles.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems using circle theorems.
Main: Walked through examples followed by practice questions on worksheets. Starts with basic questions on the just-introduced theorem moving onto exam style questions using each of the theorems previously introduced. All solutions given on PPT and in worksheet format.
The second of 4 FULL LESSONs on introducing and using circle theorems.
The two theorems considered in this lesson are:
Angles in the same segment are equal.
Opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral add up to 180.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Worksheets for proofs / examples and exercises (Separated or together depending on how you would like to print for your students). I personally print the ‘together’ worksheets to save on printing and then use Worksheet 3 to finish.
We are learning about: Circle theorems: Part 2
We are learning to: Calculate the missing angles in a circle using circle theorems.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to apply circle theorems to find missing angles.
Secure learners will be able to justify, with reason, the circle theorems they apply to find missing angles.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems using circle theorems.
Main: Walked through examples followed by practice questions on worksheets. Starts with basic questions on the just-introduced theorem moving onto exam style questions using each of the theorems previously introduced. All solutions given on PPT and in worksheet format.
The first of 4 FULL LESSONs on introducing and using circle theorems.
The two theorems considered in this lesson are:
*The angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
*The angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show fully animated and worked solutions.
Worksheets for proofs / examples and exercises (Separated or together depending on how you would like to print for your students). I personally print the ‘together’ worksheets to save on printing and then use Worksheet 3 to finish.
We are learning about: Circle theorems: Part 1
We are learning to: Calculate the missing angles in a circle using circle theorems.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to apply circle theorems to find missing angles.
Secure learners will be able to justify, with reason, the circle theorems they apply to find missing angles.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems using circle theorems.
Main: Walked through examples followed by practice questions on worksheets. Starts with basic questions on the just-introduced theorem moving onto exam style questions using each of the theorems previously introduced. All solutions given on PPT and in worksheet format.
One FULL LESSON on finding the volume of frustums.
Contents of download:
Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show solutions.
Worksheets (including examples).
We are learning about: The volume of a Frustum
We are learning to: Calculate the volume of a frustum.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to find the volume of a frustum.
Secure learners will be able to find the volume of a frustum with missing lengths using scale factors.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems using their knowledge of calculating the volume of a frustum.
Main: Walkthrough examples followed by practice questions on worksheets. Starts with basic calculating the volume moving on to finding missing lengths. All solutions given on PPT and in worksheet format.
One FULL LESSON on the bearings with trigonometry (SOHCAHTOA).
Contents of download:
Clicker version: Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show solutions.
Worksheets (including examples).
We are learning about: Bearings with trigonometry
We are learning to: Use trigonometry in questions involving bearings.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to calculate the size of a bearing using trigonometry.
Secure learners will be able to find missing lengths in bearings problems using trigonometry.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems by combining the use of bearings and trigonometry.
Main: Walked through examples and practice questions on worksheets. Starts with calculating angles and then lengths with questions of increasing difficulty. All solutions given on PPT.
One FULL LESSON on drawing and interpreting frequency polygons.
Dependent on ability, this lesson could be split into two lessons.
The second half of the lesson could present a good opportunity to teach students how to calculate the mean value in a calculator using the statistics mode.
Contents of download:
Clicker version: Normal PowerPoint lesson with which you can use a clicker / mouse / keyboard to continue animations and show solutions.
Worksheets (including example and extension).
We are learning about: Frequency Polygons
We are learning to: Draw and interpret frequency polygons.
Differentiated objectives:
Developing learners will be able to complete a grouped frequency table for a set of data.
Secure learners will be draw a frequency polygon from a grouped frequency table.
Excelling learners will be able to solve unfamiliar problems involving frequency polygons.
Main: Walkthrough examples followed by practice questions on worksheets. Starts with basic calculating the area moving on to finding a missing side and angle. All solutions given on PPT.