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Conceptual & immersive mathematics resources for developing a deeper understanding.
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Conceptual & immersive mathematics resources for developing a deeper understanding.
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π Simple Sequences Worksheets π
Some sequences worksheets with a range of difficulties, generally aimed and lower ability students.
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Discovering the Sine & Cosine Rules
A PowerPoint that guides students into discovering the sine and cosine rules for themselves.
Original GeoGebra files included.
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π Quadratic Graphs Activity Pack π Investigations from GCSE to Advanced
This pack includes a number of investigations to develop an understanding of the three forms of quadratic equations and how these link to important properties of their respective graphs. Also included are some engaging trajectory images which can be imported into graphing software and the graph that matches the trajectory can be found.
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β Pie Charts Introduction β
Two worksheets and two PowerPoint files introducing different methods for working with pie charts.
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π Extrapolating the Median from a Grouped Frequency Table π
A worksheet that guides students through the process of finding the median from grouped data, and understanding why the process works.
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π Introduction to Radians π Visual & Intuitive
A visual and intuitive introduction to radians that guides students from a basic understanding of angles and circles to be able to work with any angles in radians.
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Constructing Simple Formulae & Equations - Theme Park Laminate - Increasing Challenge
A humorous laminate that develops students' understanding of formula (real-life equations) by constructing their own for realistic theme park situations. Can easily be extended into linear graphs.
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β Introduction to Expressions & Formulae β Real-Life Context β
A simple introduction to basic algebra and how it can be used to represent real-life situations.
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π Trapezium Rule π Interactive Activity including Effectiveness Evaluation
An interactive GeoGebra file for developing an understanding of the Trapezium Rule. Also included is a PowerPoint presentation demonstrating the development of the activity and suggestions for improvement.
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π½ Algebra Mega Mix π½ 6 Colourful Algebra Lesson Starters π½ Varying Challenge π½
Six colourful algebra lesson starters with varying difficulty.
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π¦ Real-Life 3D Shapes π¦ Faces, Edges & Vertices
A simple worksheet linking 3D shapes to real-life objects and asking students to count their faces, edges and vertices.
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β’ Interactive Circle Theorem Proofs β’ Bonus Challenge Worksheet
Two interactive GeoGebra files that let you prove all the circle theorems live in front of your students. You will need to know all the proofs and know how to use GeoGebra to make the most of this resource. A worksheet with two challenging circle theorem questions is also included.
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π° Linear, Polynomial & Exponential Graphs Activity π°
An A3 worksheet for plotting y=2x, y=x^2 and y=2^x for investigating how they differ.
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π Resources for a New Class π Info Sheets, Book Inserts & Activities
A selection of thoughtful resources to use with a new class, including:
π Guidelines for a student "Neat Book": A personalised revision guide, separate from their normal book of solutions and workings, where they explain clearly their own understanding of each topic for future revision and for peer teaching.
π A student info sheet where they have to draw pictures to represent their interests and career plans for you to incorporate into future lessons.
π An introduction to the classroom rules & ethos.
π An student voice activity for students to rank what they think is most important to learn.
π An insert for students to create a Contents Page for each Learning Objective and rate the topic for understanding at the start and end of the lesson, and to rate their enjoyment and participation.
π A sheet for students to write down their hobbies and interests so that they can be incorporated into future maths lessons.
π A poster for the classroom door asking students to line up in alphabetical order.
π A multiple choice PowerPoint where students have to guess which of the interesting things I have really done in my life (you can adapt it for yourself of course). [PLOT TWIST: All the options are true for me!]
π A discussion for a new teacher to have with a mature class.
π Scrabble Game: Students work out the score of their name by adding the letter scores, e.g. BEN = 3+1+1=5. Then see if you get a different class winner if you work out the product instead, e.g. BEN = 3x1x1=3. For more advanced classes you can work out the exponent (3^1^1=3) and discuss the order that the exponent operation follows.
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π Higher GCSE Ultimate Algebra Assessment π Expanding, Factorising, Solving & Sketching
50-question assessment on expanding, factorising, solving & sketching. Full range of difficulty from basic to super challenging. Perfect assessment or revision tool for high-ability GCSE groups (or even C1 algebra practice).
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π³Word Roots π³Etymology for Improving Understanding & Cross-Curricular Links
Guidance for teachers to start using word roots to help students to understand technical words, to make links between different words/subjects, and to improve their spelling.
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π Function Machine Pack π Engaging Resources from Beginner to Advanced
A selection of resources starting with very simple function machines suitable for low-ability students which develop into more difficult double function machines and applying functions backwards. Also includes more advanced algebraic functions and mapping worksheets.
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Cumulative Frequency, Box Plots & Histograms
β’ A worksheet that scaffolds students into creating a cumulative frequency graph from real student data.
β’ A worksheet that guides them into creating a box plot from real student data.
β’ A worksheet that asks students to plot cumulative frequency graphs and histograms from recent test data.
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π Core 1 Algebra Assessment with Full Solutions π Creative & Engaging Questions
50-mark practice assessment on challenging C1 algebraic manipulation. Creative and humerous questions to engage your students. Feel free to change the names to students in your class. Potentially suitable for high-ability GCSE students.
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π Understanding Convergence π A-Level Numerical Methods
An explanation of the different forms of convergence and how convergence is used in Numerical Methods. Common misconceptions are clarified.
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