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The Resources within this shop are all designed for the teaching of Mathematics for those in the age range 7 - 18 years old. Most resources consist of a PowerPoint lesson followed by a worksheet for the students. With over twenty nine years of experience, the powerpoint/worksheets within the shop have been used successfully by myself and colleagues over that time. As a head of department for over 15 years, the department has yearly been judged as adding substantial value to students grades.

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The Resources within this shop are all designed for the teaching of Mathematics for those in the age range 7 - 18 years old. Most resources consist of a PowerPoint lesson followed by a worksheet for the students. With over twenty nine years of experience, the powerpoint/worksheets within the shop have been used successfully by myself and colleagues over that time. As a head of department for over 15 years, the department has yearly been judged as adding substantial value to students grades.
Angles in a polygon
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Angles in a polygon

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This is a lesson which demonstrates to students the sum of the angles in a variety of polygons through the knowledge of the angles in a triangle. The lesson then looks at a method of finding the interior and exterior angles of regular polygons. This resource also contains a worksheet for either classwork or homework (answers to follow!)
Circle Centre (0,0) radius r
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Circle Centre (0,0) radius r

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This lesson introduces the students to the circle centre (0,0) radius r. Worked examples look at tangency to the circle and points of intersection.
GCSE Number revision Guide
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GCSE Number revision Guide

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This document is a revision booklet I put together for my students over the years. It contains worked examples and notes describing how certain problems are solved
Perpendicular Lines
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Perpendicular Lines

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This lesson is used to introduce students to perpendicular lines. Finding the gradient of a perpendicular line and the equation of such lines. The lesson is followed with a worksheet which can be used in class or as a piece of homework. Answers are included.
Trigonometry
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Trigonometry

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Lessons covering Right angled trigonometry Pythagoras' Theorem the Sine rule and Cosine rule. Plus questions.
GCSE Maths : Area & Volume Ratio
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GCSE Maths : Area & Volume Ratio

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This powerpoint presentation introduces students to the understanding of area ratio and volume ratio when considering similar shapes. Through a series of worked examples students become more confident with answering such questions. The lesson concludes with a worksheet which can be answered in class or given as a homework.
A Dozen GCSE Maths Questions worksheets 9 & 10
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A Dozen GCSE Maths Questions worksheets 9 & 10

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Following the Dozen questions theme, attached here are two more worksheets with the same theme. Each worksheet has 12 questions based on the material for the higher level new GCSE specification. Answers are also attached. A great way to identify whether students are solid on the topics selected.
Unitary Methods for direct and Inverse proportions
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Unitary Methods for direct and Inverse proportions

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These two lessons have worked examples which demonstrate the methods used for direct proportion and Inverse proportion. Attached to each lesson is a worksheet which can be printed out for students to either answer in class or as a piece of homework.
Arithmetic Progressions
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Arithmetic Progressions

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This lesson furthers a students knowledge from GCSE of the arithmetic progression. It introduces the students to a formula used for the nth term and has a proof for the sum of n term. The lesson then has a series of worked examples.
Proportion
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Proportion

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This bundle is a collection of lessons that I tend to use in year 8 or 9 to teach students direct and inverse proportion. Starting with numerical problems before looking at the more algebraic problems that we see at GCSE
Gradient of a line and y intercept
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Gradient of a line and y intercept

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This lesson is used in lower school to introduce students to the gradient of a straight line by calculation. The lesson then looks at the general equation of the line. Acknowledging that m stands for the gradient and c the y intercept. There is a worksheet attached to this lesson which can be used in class or as a piece of homework. Answers are included.
Constructing Triangles
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Constructing Triangles

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Three lessons on how to construct Triangles. Each lesson has a relevant worksheet for students to answer either in class or as a piece of homework. Each worksheet also has a solution sheet. First lesson looks at constructing triangles when given all three sides. Second lesson looks at constructing triangles when given one side and two angles. Third lesson looks at constructing triangles when given two sides and one angle.
GCSE Revision lessons
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GCSE Revision lessons

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This bundle consists of at least 14 hours worth of revision covering: Probability Fractions Percentages Ratio Area Circumference Solving equations Angle work. Transformations Collection of like terms Drawing graphs Inequalities Completing the square Further revision lessons can be found in a second Bundle at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-revision-lessons-2-11784294
Properties of a velocity time graph revision
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Properties of a velocity time graph revision

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This revision lesson looks at revising with students the understanding that area under a curve represents distance travelled and the gradient of a tangent represents acceleration when looking at a velocity time graph. The revision lessons is a mixture of worked examples and questions for the students to attempt before reviewing at the board.
Fraction: The four rules of number
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Fraction: The four rules of number

4 Resources
This bundle consists of the four lessons on Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and division of fractions. Each lesson consists of a powerpoint lesson, worksheet and Answers.
Laws of Indices: Algebraic Introduction
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Laws of Indices: Algebraic Introduction

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This lessons introduces the younger students to the first three laws of indices. Through worked examples students develop their understanding of the quick methods used. The lesson is backed up with a worksheet which can be completed in class or as a piece of homework. I used this lesson with a very low ability year 8 class this week and it worked really well.
Circle Theorems
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Circle Theorems

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This bundle is all the lessons I use for introducing circle theorems to a class. I have included the proofs of circle theorems which I tend to use with the higher groups only.
Paper 1 Mathematics papers for Foundation & Higher
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Paper 1 Mathematics papers for Foundation & Higher

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Here are two papers for mathematics examinations aimed at non calculator for foundation and higher. These papers can not be obtained by students on the internet. Hence are ideal for end of term (or year) assessments. Solutions are included.