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Pythagoras discovery (Investigation)

31/3/2015

 

Description

Investigation to discover Pythagoras' theorem by surrounding right-angled triangles with squares. Optional starter question on covering a patio, linking to how Pythagoras apparently came up with his theorem.

Files

  • Cut-out templates
  • PowerPoint
  • Full lesson notes

Positive substitution grids (Worksheet)

31/3/2015

 

Description

Worksheet-based substitution grids; two levels of difficulty included, but all positive substitutions.

Files

  • Worksheet

Always add a zero (Misconceptions)

31/3/2015

 
Picture

Description

A quick activity for addressing the misconception about always adding a zero - nice to discuss when this "rule" works and when it doesn't.

Files

  • PowerPoint

TRex coordinate plot (Worksheet)

31/3/2015

 
Picture

Description

Worksheet and PowerPoint versions of the fantastic TRex coordinate picture plot from Maths is Fun, created to make this easier to use in lessons.

Files

  • Worksheet version
  • PowerPoint version

Battleships coordinates (Game)

31/3/2015

 

Description

Battleships game for practising coordinate plotting.

Files

  • Worksheet

BIDMAS/order of operations (Mix Match) 

21/3/2015

 

Description

Mix Match activity for BIDMAS/order of operations.

Files

  • Cards and instructions
  • Notes on Mix Match activities

Area of 2D shapes (Rally Coach)

20/3/2015

 
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Description

Rally Coach activity for area of 2D shapes (rectangle, triangle, parallelogram, trapezium).

Files

  • Worksheet
  • Notes about Rally Coach

Simple percentages, increase and decrease (Rally Coach)

20/3/2015

 

Description

Rally Coach activity for basic percentage calculations, including non-calculator increases and decreases.

Files

  • PowerPoint version
  • Worksheet version
  • Notes about Rally Coach

Solving quadratics by factorising 1 (Rally Coach)

19/3/2015

 

Description

Rally Coach activity for solving quadratics by factorising. Includes examples of all sign varieties and one example of a > 1 (simple prime case).

Files

  • PowerPoint version
  • Worksheet version
  • Notes about Rally Coach

Expand and factorise quadratics (Rally Coach)

19/3/2015

 

Description

Rally Coach activity for expanding and factorising simple quadratics (a = 1 only, mostly positives).

Files

  • PowerPoint version
  • Worksheet version
  • Notes about Rally Coach

Multiply and divide by 10, 100, 1000 (Quick Questions)

19/3/2015

 

Description

Sets of simple questions for basic practice multiplying and dividing by 10, 100, 1000.

Files

  • PowerPoint

Multiply and divide by 10, 100 (Mix Match)

19/3/2015

 

Description

Mix Match activity for multiplying and dividing by powers of 10.

Files

  • Cards and instructions
  • Notes on Mix Match activities

Expand and factorise quadratics (Mix Match)

19/3/2015

 

Description

Mix Match activity for expanding and factorising quadratics.

Files

  • Cards and instructions
  • Notes on Mix Match activities

Adding fractions (Pass the Problem)

18/3/2015

 

Description

Quick group activity practising addition of fractions.

Files

  • Student worksheet and answers
  • Instructions
  • Notes on PTP

Simple linear equations (Pass the Problem)

18/3/2015

 

Description

Quick group activity practising solving simple two-step linear equations.

Files

  • Student worksheet and answers
  • Instructions
  • Notes on PTP

Algebra Tiles - Equations with negative solutions (Lesson)

17/3/2015

 

Description

Full lesson introducing negative solutions to equations using algebra tiles.

Files

  • PowerPoint

Algebra Tiles - Solving two-step equations (Lesson)

17/3/2015

 

Description

Full lesson using algebra tiles to solve simple two-step equations (positive x coefficient only).

Files

  • PowerPoint
  • Notes

Algebra Tiles - Factorising linear expressions (Lesson)

15/3/2015

 

Description

Lesson using algebra tiles to introduce basic factorisation of linear expressions.

Files

  • PowerPoint
  • Notes


Algebra tile templates are available here.

Edexcel Higher paper trackers (Assessment)

11/3/2015

 

Description

Blank spreadsheets for use with exam papers. Fill pupils' names and marks in on the first page, and the RAG tracker sheet auto-fills grades and colour-codes focus topics.

Files

  • June 2012 1H
  • June 2012 2H

Discovering Pi (Investigation)

11/3/2015

 

Description

Pupils measure and investigate properties of circles to find an approximate value of pi. Requires some circular objects and tape measures (Ikea paper ones are great!).

Files

  • PowerPoint
  • Notes
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