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The Resources within this shop are all designed for the teaching of Mathematics for those in the age range 7 - 18 years old. Most resources consist of a PowerPoint lesson followed by a worksheet for the students. With over twenty nine years of experience, the powerpoint/worksheets within the shop have been used successfully by myself and colleagues over that time. As a head of department for over 15 years, the department has yearly been judged as adding substantial value to students grades.

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The Resources within this shop are all designed for the teaching of Mathematics for those in the age range 7 - 18 years old. Most resources consist of a PowerPoint lesson followed by a worksheet for the students. With over twenty nine years of experience, the powerpoint/worksheets within the shop have been used successfully by myself and colleagues over that time. As a head of department for over 15 years, the department has yearly been judged as adding substantial value to students grades.
Paper 1 Mathematics papers for Foundation & Higher
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Paper 1 Mathematics papers for Foundation & Higher

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Here are two papers for mathematics examinations aimed at non calculator for foundation and higher. These papers can not be obtained by students on the internet. Hence are ideal for end of term (or year) assessments. Solutions are included.
Circle Centre (0,0) radius r
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Circle Centre (0,0) radius r

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This lesson introduces the students to the circle centre (0,0) radius r. Worked examples look at tangency to the circle and points of intersection.
GCSE Revision Lessons: Transformations & Fractions
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GCSE Revision Lessons: Transformations & Fractions

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Each revision lessons last approximately an hour each with my classes. I work through the worked examples before students then attempt the set questions. We then discuss the answers and correct any mistakes made. The revision lessons in this collection are Transformations: Describing transformations that have been done. Fractions: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication & division of..
Trigonometry
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Trigonometry

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Lessons covering Right angled trigonometry Pythagoras' Theorem the Sine rule and Cosine rule. Plus questions.
Fraction: The four rules of number
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Fraction: The four rules of number

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This bundle consists of the four lessons on Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and division of fractions. Each lesson consists of a powerpoint lesson, worksheet and Answers.
Laws of Indices: Algebraic Introduction
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Laws of Indices: Algebraic Introduction

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This lessons introduces the younger students to the first three laws of indices. Through worked examples students develop their understanding of the quick methods used. The lesson is backed up with a worksheet which can be completed in class or as a piece of homework. I used this lesson with a very low ability year 8 class this week and it worked really well.
Handling Data Revision booklet
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Handling Data Revision booklet

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This document is a revision booklet I put together for my students over the years. It contains worked examples and notes describing how certain problems are solved.
Proportion
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Proportion

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This bundle is a collection of lessons that I tend to use in year 8 or 9 to teach students direct and inverse proportion. Starting with numerical problems before looking at the more algebraic problems that we see at GCSE
Revision questions for New GCSE Mathematics
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Revision questions for New GCSE Mathematics

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These examination papers have been written in the style of the new GCSE Mathematics Papers. There are 41 questions and Answers helping students revise Algebraic Fractions Arc length and Area of a sector Area under the graph Calculating the mean Completing the square Composite and Inverse functions Compound Percentage questions.
Scatter Diagrams
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Scatter Diagrams

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This lesson and worksheet I have used as an introduction to scatter diagrams. Through worked examples students learn how to draw a scatter diagram, draw a line of best fit and use the line of best fit to answer further questions. The worksheet can then be used as a piece of classwork or as a piece of homework. Answers are included. New addition to this lesson: Printable two example sheet and Printable four page booklet containing three questions. The new addition was created during COVID times to ensure that students covered as much work as possible during school time. The two worked examples (worked through at the board) ensured that students moved onto the set questions quicker. The three question booklet was also a quick way to assess whether the students understood what was taught.
Paper 3 Mathematics Papers for Foundation & Higher
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Paper 3 Mathematics Papers for Foundation & Higher

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Here are two papers for mathematics examinations aimed at calculator for foundation and higher. This completes at three paper assessment. These papers can not be obtained by students on the internet. Hence are ideal for end of term (or year) assessments. Solutions are included.
New GCSE Test Material grades 6 & 7
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New GCSE Test Material grades 6 & 7

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These tests can be used to check whether students have met the standards required for topics which have been labelled as grade 6 or 7 in the new GCSE. Clearly I have listed which topics are tested and students are given this list in advance so that they can revise the highlighted topics. The idea is that students will answer the questions on paper and/or graph paper.
GCSE Maths : Area & Volume Ratio
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GCSE Maths : Area & Volume Ratio

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This powerpoint presentation introduces students to the understanding of area ratio and volume ratio when considering similar shapes. Through a series of worked examples students become more confident with answering such questions. The lesson concludes with a worksheet which can be answered in class or given as a homework.
A Dozen GCSE Maths Questions worksheets 9 & 10
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A Dozen GCSE Maths Questions worksheets 9 & 10

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Following the Dozen questions theme, attached here are two more worksheets with the same theme. Each worksheet has 12 questions based on the material for the higher level new GCSE specification. Answers are also attached. A great way to identify whether students are solid on the topics selected.
Circle Theorems
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Circle Theorems

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This bundle is all the lessons I use for introducing circle theorems to a class. I have included the proofs of circle theorems which I tend to use with the higher groups only.
Direct Proportion
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Direct Proportion

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This lesson demonstrates the various ways in which a direct proportion question could be worded. Then through a series of worked examples, students learn how to answer questions involving direct proportion. The lesson contains a worksheet and answers which can be completed in class or set as a piece of homework.
Constructing Triangles
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Constructing Triangles

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Three lessons on how to construct Triangles. Each lesson has a relevant worksheet for students to answer either in class or as a piece of homework. Each worksheet also has a solution sheet. First lesson looks at constructing triangles when given all three sides. Second lesson looks at constructing triangles when given one side and two angles. Third lesson looks at constructing triangles when given two sides and one angle.
Frequency polygons and Histograms
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Frequency polygons and Histograms

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These two lessons and two worksheets I have used to introduce the basic knowledge of a histogram and then use this knowledge to draw a frequency polygon. The histogram powerpoint and worksheet leaves the class widths at equal intervals. The frequency polygon powerpoint is then taught the next lesson to show students that it is quicker to draw a frequency polygon (and use it for comparisons) rather than a histogram. The worksheets can be used in class or given as a piece of homework.
GCSE Revision lessons
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GCSE Revision lessons

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This bundle consists of at least 14 hours worth of revision covering: Probability Fractions Percentages Ratio Area Circumference Solving equations Angle work. Transformations Collection of like terms Drawing graphs Inequalities Completing the square Further revision lessons can be found in a second Bundle at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-revision-lessons-2-11784294