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NQT Math's Teacher based in North Yorkshire.
Radius diameter and drawing a circle
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Radius diameter and drawing a circle

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Good intro lesson for circles. Introducing the concepts of radius and diameter and allowing them to see other things such as chords and segments. Lesson also goes through how to draw a circle using a compass.
Estimating
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Estimating

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Looks at why we estimate number. How we estimate number (by rounding to 1sf) and links to other areas such as geometry.
Inverse Functions
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Inverse Functions

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Inverse function lesson used during a NQT observation to a higher year 10 group. Uses function machines to help with the concept of ‘going backwards’ before moving to an algebraic method got replacing f(x) with y and rearranging. Works great with the inverse function tarsia I have also created.
Inverse Functions
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Inverse Functions

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The Inverse Functions lesson and Tarsia puzzle in one bundle! Save £1 by buying both together!
N3 - Four Operations
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N3 - Four Operations

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A collection of lessons focusing on the efficiency of calculations including: The properties of Addition and Subtraction Learn different ways to carry out multiplication Formal methods of long and short division Factors and Multiples A consolidation lesson for the four operations The properties of odds, evens, primes, squares and cubes Order of operations
The order of operations
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The order of operations

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This lesson looks at the order of operations within calculations. It encourages students to think about why this is the order of operations. Some of the resources have come from WR maths.
Odd, even, prime, square and cube numbers
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Odd, even, prime, square and cube numbers

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Lesson that looks at: identifying odd and even numbers sense checking calculations such as odd+odd=even Prime numbers How to calculate square numbers (inc video demo) How to calculate cube numbers (inc video demo) You must enable content for all videos to work.
Circles
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Circles

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Lesson 1 - Drawing circles with a compass. Radius and diameter Lesson 2 - Circumference and discovering Pi Lesson 3 - Estimating the area and using Pi to find the area Perfect for an intro to circles as it gets the students to discover and discuss their findings.
Powers of 10 and standard form
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Powers of 10 and standard form

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Write 10, 100, 1000 etc as powers of ten Write positive integers in the form A x 10n Investigate negative powers of ten Write decimals in the form A x 10n With a place value table that helps with writing in standard form. I have used resources from WR Maths as well as my own input.
N1 - Place Value
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N1 - Place Value

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Collection of resources focusing on the magnitude of positive numbers including: Read and write positive integers Read and write decimal numbers Placing numbers on number lines Using inequality symbols (<,>,= etc.) Comparing and ordering any numbers Rounding to powers of 10 Rounding to significant figures Rounding to decimals Truncation Bounds Introduction to standard form Includes resources from WR Maths and my own input.