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Lessons and Diferentiated Resources to reduce the planning mountain
Circle Theorems
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Circle Theorems

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Mini lessons covering each theorem individually. Worked examples and 6 questions on each. All answers included.
Introducing and Simplifying Surds
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Introducing and Simplifying Surds

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Starter looks at factorising numbers using square numbers as one of the factors. Rational and Irrational numbers are explained and defined. Surds are then defined and explained in the context of square roots. Simplifying a surd is demonstrated and full simplification is explained using root 48. Question slides on each skill included. All answers provided.
Drawing Non-Linear Graphs
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Drawing Non-Linear Graphs

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Plotting Quadratic Graphs using tables of values. Review of straight line graphs and substitution. Worked examples of different quadratic curves and what is meant by “appropriate axis”. Questions and all answers all included.
Codebreaker: Rectangles_Area and Perimeter
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Codebreaker: Rectangles_Area and Perimeter

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Two different sets of questions using the same keycode. Worksheets prepared with and without keycode to allow for use in classroom or for homework. Includes; a) PPT with keycode and all answers b) Worksheets with Tasks and keycode Just tasks to use with PPT keycode
Index Laws: negative and fractional indices
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Index Laws: negative and fractional indices

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GCSE Higher Lesson. Understand and using two Laws of Indices: Numbers with negative indices Numbers with fractional indices Starter: 10Q MC on writing numbers using indices. Worked examples on each of the rules, separate differentiated questions and answers on each rule. Worksheet following lesson design. All answers included.
Codebreaker: Rounding to 1 Decimal Place
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Codebreaker: Rounding to 1 Decimal Place

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Two different sets of questions using the same keycode. Worksheets prepared with and without keycode to allow for use in classroom or for homework. Includes; a) PPT with keycode and all answers b) Worksheets with Tasks and keycode Just tasks to use with PPT keycode
Understanding Proportion: Changing Ratios
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Understanding Proportion: Changing Ratios

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GCSE Higher Lesson. Understand a proportional relationship and how it appears. Solve problems involving ratios changing using equivalence. Starter, worked examples, worksheet(different questions, same formats), all answers included
Converting Time
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Converting Time

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GCSE Higher Lesson. Converting between decimal time and time in hours and minutes. Starter finding days between two dates. Worked examples. Question slides. Entering time on a calculator. Worksheet reviewing lesson. All answers included.
Inverse Functions
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Inverse Functions

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GCSE Higher Lesson. Use inverse operations to find inverse functions, using the correct notation. Starter: Completing input-output machines. Explanation of inverses using input-output machines. Worked examples, differentiated questions and answers.Worksheet following lesson design. All answers included.
Ratio - Map Scales
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Ratio - Map Scales

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Lesson exploring how ratios and map scales are related and how to use the scale to find real-life distances from the map or map distances from real-life. Fully worked examples. Differentiated slide to allow all pupils to attempt questions. All answers included.
Number Patterns: Special Sequences
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Number Patterns: Special Sequences

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9-1 GCSE lesson covering square, cube, triangular numbers, Fibonacci sequence and connections between them. Includes 10 investigative questions on square and cube numbers [answers included].
Simultaneous Equations - Non-Linear
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Simultaneous Equations - Non-Linear

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Exploring solving Simultaneous Equations where one equation is non-linear [quadratic]. Examples include factorising the quadratic, solving the quadratic with the formula, making the equations eqaul to each other rather than substituting. Full worked examples of all skills. Question slide broken into skills. All answers included.
Two-Way Tables
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Two-Way Tables

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Lesson looking at using two-way tables to find probabilities. Starter is a number puzzle finding answers from sums of rows and columns. Examples of populating a two-way table and finding probabilities. Worksheet has questions with table partly filled and questions requiring table to be filled from information. All answers included. Answers for worksheet included as slides on ppt.
Grouping Discrete Data
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Grouping Discrete Data

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A complete lesson on ‘Grouping Discrete Data’, written for the new GCSE specification. Starter looks at whether data should be counted or measured and reinforces the differences between discrete and continuous data. Rationale for grouping examined. Examples of data being grouped, tallied and then represented. Questions and answers on slides.
Types of Data
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Types of Data

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A complete lesson on ‘Types of Data’ written for the new GCSE. Starter asks pupils to match data sets with pie charts. Lesson examines Qualitative and Quantitative data. Categorical and Ordinal data. Questions on which display methods should be used for different types of data. All answers included.
Codebreaker: Percentage Increase and Decrease
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Codebreaker: Percentage Increase and Decrease

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Two different sets of questions using the same keycode. Worksheets prepared with and without keycode to allow for use in classroom or for homework. Includes; a) PPT with keycode and all answers b) Worksheets with Tasks and keycode Just tasks to use with PPT keycode
Rearranging Linear Equations into the form y = mx + c
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Rearranging Linear Equations into the form y = mx + c

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Lesson recapping gradient and y-axis intercept from y=mx + c. Structured examples on why and how some equations need to be rearranged to find the gradient and intercept. Worksheet with examples. Codebreaker activity included. All answers included.
Polygons: Exterior Angles of Polygons
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Polygons: Exterior Angles of Polygons

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GCSE Higher Lesson. Understand the angle sum of exterior angles for polygons with different numbers of sides. Solve problems involving exterior angles and missing angles in polygons. Starter, worked examples, question slides, worksheet, all answers included