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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.
Geometry - Perimeter of Basic Shapes
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Geometry - Perimeter of Basic 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 7, 8, 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on finding the perimeter of basic shapes (including circles), inverse questions (using the perimeter to find and unknown side) and worded questions.
Geometry - Unit Conversion
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Geometry - Unit Conversion

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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 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 different lengths (mm, cm, m, km), area (mm2, cm2, m2, km2) and volumes (mm3, cm3, m3, km3).
Geometry - Surface Area of Prisms
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Geometry - Surface Area 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 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on understanding the concept of surface area and using formulas to find the surface area of cubes, rectangular prisms, triangular prisms, cylinders and more complex 3D shapes.
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.
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.
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.
Probability - Probability Terminology
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Probability - Probability Terminology

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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 writing sample spaces from scenarios and answering basic probability questions by considering favourable and total outcomes.
Probability - Venn Diagrams
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Probability - Venn Diagrams

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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 drawing and interpreting Venn diagrams, including questions focused on conditional probability.
Angles, Congruence and Similarity - Angles in Triangles and Quadrilaterals
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Angles, Congruence and Similarity - Angles in Triangles and Quadrilaterals

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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 finding angles within straight lines, triangles and quadrilaterals, as well as understanding rules surrounding certain types of triangles (isosceles and equilateral) and quadrilaterals (parallelograms and kites).
Probability - Tree Diagrams
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Probability - Tree Diagrams

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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 and answering questions about tree diagrams, drawing tree diagrams from written descriptions and questions involving with and without replacement.
Algebra - Expanding Two Sets of Brackets (FOIL and Box Methods)
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Algebra - Expanding Two Sets of Brackets (FOIL and Box Methods)

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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 FOIL and box methods to expand two sets of brackets. The scaffolded worksheet also includes a worded, real-life context question.
Algebra - Expanding Brackets Using the Distributive Law
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Algebra - Expanding Brackets Using the Distributive Law

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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 distributive law to expand a set of brackets, including questions with positives and negatives, and worded, real-world examples.
Algebra - Solving Quadratic Equations Using the Null Factor Law (No Factorising)
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Algebra - Solving Quadratic Equations Using the Null Factor Law (No Factorising)

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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 using the null factor law to solve for the value of an unknown in an algebraic equation. These questions do not involve factorisation, although I have another resource that has null factor law questions involving factorisation.
Algebra - Factorising Trinomials (ax^2 + bx + c)
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Algebra - Factorising Trinomials (ax^2 + bx + c)

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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 trinomials, including questions with common factors to remove before factorising the trinomial.
Algebra - Solving Basic Two-Step Equations
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Algebra - Solving Basic Two-Step 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 solving for the value of x in two step equations, including questions with positive and negative answers.
Algebra - Solving Quadratic Equations Using the Null Factor Law (Factorising)
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Algebra - Solving Quadratic Equations Using the Null Factor Law (Factorising)

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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 using the null factor law to solve for the value of x in equations that involve factorisation.
Straight Line Graphs - Distance of a Line Segment
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Straight Line Graphs - Distance of a Line Segment

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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 plotting points on a graph, and finding the distance between two points on a graph by counting units, using Pythagoras Theorem and using the distance of a line formula.
Algebra - Solving Challenging Equations with Brackets and Fractions
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Algebra - Solving Challenging Equations with Brackets and Fractions

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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 solving challenging algebraic equations involving brackets, variables on both sides and fractions.
Straight Line Graphs - Straight Line Equations (Including Rearranging)
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Straight Line Graphs - Straight Line Equations (Including Rearranging)

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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 read and interpret straight-line equations, and rearranging straight line equations into the form y = mx + c.