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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 - Algebraic Terminology and Simplifying Expressions
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Algebra - Algebraic Terminology and Simplifying 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 basic algebra skills, including algebraic terminology, gathering like terms, multiplying and dividing algebraic terms.
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.
Straight Line Graphs - Finding the Equation of a Line
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Straight Line Graphs - Finding the Equation of a Line

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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 the equation of a straight line from a graph, given the gradient and one coordinate and given two coordinates.
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.
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 - 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.
Straight Line Graphs - Midpoint of a Line
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Straight Line Graphs - Midpoint of a Line

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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 the midpoint of a line segment is, finding the midpoint given the start and end points and finding the end point given the start and midpoint.
Statistics and Graphs - Stem and Leaf Plots and Dot Plots
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Statistics and Graphs - Stem and Leaf Plots and Dot Plots

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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 drawing stem and leaf plots and dot plots, as well as back-to-back stem and leaf plots and calculating measures of center and ranges from stem and leaf plots and dot plots.
Trigonometry - Mixed Trigonometry Worded Questions
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Trigonometry - Mixed Trigonometry Worded Questions

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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 whether to use Pythagoras Theorem or Trigonometric Ratios and challenging worded questions.
Finance - Percentage Increase and Decrease
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Finance - Percentage Increase and Decrease

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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 basic percentage increase and decrease questions, as well as worded questions.
Finance - Finding a Percentage of an Amount
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Finance - Finding a Percentage of an Amount

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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 percentages and decimals, finding percentages of amounts with and without a calculator and worded questions.
Finance - Compound Interest
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Finance - Compound 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 9 and 10 students and is linked to the Australian curriculum. This resource focuses on using the compound interest formula to calculate the interest accumulated on loans and investments as well as worded questions involving comparing two sets of conditions and choosing the most suitable option.
Finance - Inverse Percentage Questions
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Finance - Inverse Percentage Questions

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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 inverse percentage questions, including finding an initial value given a percentage profit/loss and a future value or finding a percentage profit/loss given an initial and future value.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.