GCSE lesson introducing the ideas of measurement error, upper and lower bounds and using inequalities to describe these bounds. Worked examples of each concept, questions and answers provided. Question slides easily printed as worksheets.
GCSE content. Lesson includes approximation, multiple choice questions on appropriate estimations. Differentiated questions on estimation. Estimating square roots to 1dp. All answers provided.
A set of 5 questions for each day in February and March reviewing 3 arithmetic questions and 2 reasoning questions.
Ideal as lesson starter.
Full answers provided.
Could be used as KS3 starter reviewing previous learning.
A set of 5 questions for each day in March reviewing 3 arithmetic questions and 2 reasoning questions.
Ideal as lesson starter.
Full answers provided.
Could be used as KS3 starter reviewing previous learning.
A set of 5 questions for each day in February reviewing 3 arithmetic questions and 2 reasoning questions. Ideal as lesson starter. Full answers provided.
Could be used as KS3 starter reviewing previous learning.
A set of 5 questions for each day in April reviewing 2 arithmetic questions and 3 reasoning questions.
Ideal as lesson starter. Full answers provided.
Could be used as KS3 starter reviewing previous learning.
A set of 5 questions for each day in March reviewing 3 arithmetic questions and 2 reasoning questions, and in April reviewing 2 arithmetic questions and 3 reasoning questions.
Ideal as lesson starter. Full answers provided.
Could be used as KS3 starter reviewing previous learning.
A lesson covering what exactly a proportion is and the ways in which we can write them using words, fractions , decimals or percentages.
Starts with proportions of colours in shapes, moves to worded questions.
All solutions included.
Lesson using idea of a function machine to explain the definitions and explore examples of direct proportion. Covers use of division and how to express using multiplication. Worked examples. Questions on identifying direct proportion and on finding missing values. All answers provided.
Lesson using the ideas of Direct Proportion to solve problems involving unit conversion (length, mass) and currency exchange rates. Worked examples. Questions for each idea. All Answers provided.
Lesson explains simplifying firstly using rows of diagrams then using HCF. Worked examples and slides of questions firstly with the HCF provided , then with pupils needing to find the HCF themselves.
Lesson covering the definition of a ratio and then examples and questions on writing 2 part and 3 part ratios in different contexts. Worksheet slide included to test understanding. All answers included.
Lesson covering using proportional reasoning to solve “Best Buy” problems.
Worked Examples, Questions and ‘worksheet style slides’.
All answers provided.
Calculating solutions to proportion problems using the Unitary Method. Full explanation of why and how.
Worked examples, individual questions and slides of multiple questions which could be used as worksheets. All answers included
Lesson covering displaying ratios as bar-models. Sharing using a ratio into two parts or three parts. Includes differentiated questions. All answers included.
Lesson using a ratio to find a quantity given the other share. Examples use bar models and equivalent ratios. Fully-worked examples. Questions to demonstrate understanding. Also explores finding the total shared altogether from a ratio and one share. Fully worked examples and questions to demonstrate understanding. All answers included.
Lesson examines solving single variable inequalities using the balancing method. Comparisons made with solving linear equations through side-by-side worked examples. Extends to introduce two inequality signs and to examine what the effect of x-1 is upon inequality signs. Worked examples and question slides include all answers.
Lesson looking at the definitions of algebraic words [term, expression, inequality, equation, identity]. Multiple choice quiz. Work on difference between equation and identity and then question slide. Extends to look at how identities can require expanding brakcets and simplifying to show that two sides are equal.
Lesson reviews how to factorise a quadratic into brackets and then looks at how to use this skill to solve equations. Full worked examples and Question slides. All answers provided.