I have 12 yrs experience teaching Maths and Physics for CAIE & EdexceI GCSE and AS/A2. The resources are mostly animated powerpoints that cover one complete chapter, plus a few crossword puzzles and even fewer articles on ad-hoc topics.
I have 12 yrs experience teaching Maths and Physics for CAIE & EdexceI GCSE and AS/A2. The resources are mostly animated powerpoints that cover one complete chapter, plus a few crossword puzzles and even fewer articles on ad-hoc topics.
CAIE AS 9709 Maths Trigonometry animated powerpoint with Geogebra add-ins. Values and patterns of the trig functions, rules and transformations. Radian. 19 slides. Explore all three main functions using the GeoGebra add-ins, including mapping the functions to rotation around the unit circle, transforming the functions by adjusting all four coefficients, and wrapping a radius (multiple) around a circle to see how the radian is defined.
The Chernobyl nuclear powerplant disaster of April 1986. Reactor construction & design, and control rod flaws. The planned power-down & start of the test, the power-down overshoot and xenon poisoning that led to the power surge and explosion. The alarm bells in Europe. The fall-out, site containment, mass evacuation, prevention of a possible follow-on corium meltdown event, and clean-up operation by the ‘liquidators’. The 1986 ‘sarcophogus’ and the 2010 ‘new safe confinement’ arch. 12 pages (incl. 5 maps, 6 schematic diagrams, 10 contemporary and 5 other photos).