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I have taught at Mt Lawley SHS in Perth, Western Australia, for 5 years. Throughout that time, I have taught general Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 classes, as well as more advanced Year 11 and 12 (ATAR) classes.

I have taught at Mt Lawley SHS in Perth, Western Australia, for 5 years. Throughout that time, I have taught general Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 classes, as well as more advanced Year 11 and 12 (ATAR) classes.
Algebra - Solving Worded Algebraic Equations
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Algebra - Solving Worded Algebraic Equations

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on creating expressions and equations from written description and solving for the values of unknown variables.
Index Laws and Scientific Notation - Scientific Notation and Significant Figures
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Index Laws and Scientific Notation - Scientific Notation and Significant Figures

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on converting between scientific notation and basic numeral and vice versa, and writing numbers to a certain amount of significant figures.
Index Laws and Scientific Notation - Negative Indices
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Index Laws and Scientific Notation - Negative Indices

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on converting negative indices to positive indices and questions that combine the 5 Index Laws as well as negative indices.
Trigonometry - Trigonometric Ratios (SOH CAH TOA)
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Trigonometry - Trigonometric Ratios (SOH CAH TOA)

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on memorising the trigonometric ratios (sin, cos and tan), knowing how to chose suitable ratios and substituting values into ratios.
Trigonometry - Pythagoras Theorem
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Trigonometry - Pythagoras Theorem

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on using the Pythatgoras Theorem to find the length of the hypotenuse or a short side, and explores basic worded questions.
Index Laws and Scientific Notation - Combining all the Laws
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Index Laws and Scientific Notation - Combining all the Laws

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on combining all 5 of the Index Laws, Zero Power Law and Negative Indices into challenging multiplication and division of fraction questions.
Trigonometry - Finding Unknown Side Lengths Using Trigonometric Ratios
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Trigonometry - Finding Unknown Side Lengths Using Trigonometric Ratios

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on finding unknown side lengths in right angled triangles using our trigonometric ratios (SOH CAH TOA). There are examples where the numerator is the unknown and where the denominator is the unknown.
Trigonometry - Angles of Elevation and Depression
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Trigonometry - Angles of Elevation and Depression

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on understanding what angles of elevation and depression are, drawing diagrams from written descriptions and answering worded questions involving angles of elevation and depression.
Trigonometry - Finding Unknown Angles Using Trigonometric Ratios
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Trigonometry - Finding Unknown Angles Using Trigonometric Ratios

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on determining unknown angles in right-angled triangles using trigonometric ratios (SOH CAH TOA).
Geometry - Perimeter of Composite Shapes
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Geometry - Perimeter of Composite Shapes

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on finding the perimeter of sectors and challenging composite shapes, including questions with Pythagoras Theorem and worded questions.
Geometry - Volume and Capacity of Prisms
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Geometry - Volume and Capacity of Prisms

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on converting between volumes and capacities, finding the volumes of cubes, rectangular prisms, triangular prisms and cylinders and worded questions.
Statistics and Graphs - Types of Data and Measures of Central Tendency
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Statistics and Graphs - Types of Data and Measures of Central Tendency

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on differentiating between numerical data (discrete or continuous) and categorical data (nominal and ordinal) and calculating the measures of central tendency (mean, median and mode) and the range of a numerical data set.
Statistics and Graphs - Column Graphs
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Statistics and Graphs - Column Graphs

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on interpreting column graphs and accurately drawing column graphs.
Angles, Congruence and Similarity - Similar Triangles
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Angles, Congruence and Similarity - Similar Triangles

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on understanding the four similarity laws (SSS, SAS, RHS and AAA), writing similarity statements and filling out similarity tables.
Angles, Congruence and Similarity - Congruent Triangles
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Angles, Congruence and Similarity - Congruent Triangles

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on understanding the four congruence laws for triangles (SSS, SAS, AAS and RHS), writing congruence statement and filling out congruence tables with evidence.
Angles, Congruence and Similarity - Applications of Similar Triangles
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Angles, Congruence and Similarity - Applications of Similar Triangles

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on proving similarity with triangles, finding unknown side lengths using a scale factor and answering worded similarity questions.
Algebra - Difference of Perfect Square Factorisation
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Algebra - Difference of Perfect Square Factorisation

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on how to factorise difference of perfect square (DOPS) expressions.
Algebra - Substituting into Algebraic Expressions
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Algebra - Substituting into Algebraic Expressions

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on substituting values in for variables, including questions with positive and negative numbers, decimals and fractions.
Finance - Simple Interest
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Finance - Simple Interest

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on understanding what interest is in a financial sense, and calculating the simple interest accumulated on a loan/investment.
Statistics and Graphs - Histograms
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Statistics and Graphs - Histograms

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This resource includes: A PowerPoint that can be used with a class, A scaffolded student version of the PowerPoint with gaps for the students to fill in, A differentiated worksheet with answers included. This resource is suitable for Year 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on interpreting and drawing histograms, including focusing on picking appropriate scales.