Hero image

Mr Meaghers Math's Shop

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
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Geometry - Perimeter of Basic Shapes

(0)
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
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Geometry - Unit Conversion

(0)
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).
Trigonometry - Mixed Trigonometry Worded Questions
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Trigonometry - Mixed Trigonometry Worded Questions

(0)
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.
Trigonometry - Angles of Elevation and Depression
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Trigonometry - Angles of Elevation and Depression

(0)
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
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Trigonometry - Finding Unknown Angles Using Trigonometric Ratios

(0)
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).
Trigonometry - Finding Unknown Side Lengths Using Trigonometric Ratios
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Trigonometry - Finding Unknown Side Lengths Using Trigonometric Ratios

(0)
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 - Trigonometric Ratios (SOH CAH TOA)
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Trigonometry - Trigonometric Ratios (SOH CAH TOA)

(0)
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
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Trigonometry - Pythagoras Theorem

(0)
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
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Index Laws and Scientific Notation - Combining all the Laws

(0)
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.
Index Laws and Scientific Notation - Scientific Notation and Significant Figures
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Index Laws and Scientific Notation - Scientific Notation and Significant Figures

(0)
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
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Index Laws and Scientific Notation - Negative Indices

(0)
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 - Index Laws 3, 4, 5 and the Zero Power Law
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Index Laws and Scientific Notation - Index Laws 3, 4, 5 and the Zero Power Law

(0)
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 Index Laws 3, 4, 5 and the Zero Power Law to simplify and evaluate expressions, and challenging questions that combine all the Index Laws.
Index Laws and Scientific Notation - Index Laws 1 and 2
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Index Laws and Scientific Notation - Index Laws 1 and 2

(0)
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 index terminology and using index laws 1 and 2 to simplify expressions.
Simultaneous Equations - Worded Simultaneous Equation Questions
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Simultaneous Equations - Worded Simultaneous Equation Questions

(0)
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 forming simultaneous equations from written descriptions and then using them to solve for the values of unknown variables.
Simultaneous Equations - Solving Simultaneous Equations using Elimination (2)
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Simultaneous Equations - Solving Simultaneous Equations using Elimination (2)

(0)
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 elimination to solve for the value of two unknown variables in a pair of simultaneous equations, including examples where the coefficients don’t match.
Simultaneous Equations - Solving Simultaneous Equations using Elimination (1)
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Simultaneous Equations - Solving Simultaneous Equations using Elimination (1)

(0)
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 elimination to solve for the value of two unknown variables in a pair of simultaneous equations.
Simultaneous Equations - Solving Simultaneous Equations using Substitution
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Simultaneous Equations - Solving Simultaneous Equations using Substitution

(0)
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 basic simultaneous equations using substitution.
Simultaneous Equations - Solving Simultaneous Equations Graphically
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Simultaneous Equations - Solving Simultaneous Equations Graphically

(0)
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 simultaneous equations graphically including questions that involve rearranging simultaneous equations.
Straight Line Graphs - Worded Straight Line Equation Questions
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Straight Line Graphs - Worded Straight Line Equation Questions

(0)
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 forming straight line equations from written descriptions and using those equations to answer contextual questions.
Straight Line Graphs - Finding the Equation of a Line
MrMeaghersMathsMrMeaghersMaths

Straight Line Graphs - Finding the Equation of a Line

(0)
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.