Lesson Objectives:
To be able to:
- Identify corresponding ratios in similar figures
- Length a : b
- Area a2 : b2
- Volume a3 : b3
- Solve problems based on similar figures
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Similar Figures
Revision of Rules of Indices
Lesson Objectives:
To be able to:
- Apply the 8 rules of indices.
- Solve similar triangle problems.
A mixed lesson - some indices revision to help with weekly homework worksheet and further work with similar triangles.
Measures Problem Solving
Lesson Objective:
To be able to solve problems based on compound measures.
Work through Exercise 22.1A
Introduction to Compound Measures
Lesson Objectives:
To be able to:
- State the compound measures:
- Speed = Distance / Time
- Density = Mass / Volume
- Pressure = Force / Area
- Rearrange the compound measure formulae above.
- Solve problems requiring use of these formulae.
Upper and Lower Bounds
Lesson Objectives:
To be able to:
- Solve problems based on upper and lower bounds.
- Solve linear equations
Recap of linear equations to help with weekly worksheet.
Upper and Lower Bounds
Lesson Objectives:
To be able to:
- Identify upper and lower bounds for a quantity specified to a given degree of accuracy.
- Use upper and lower bounds to calculate maximum and minimum values of compound quantities.
Circle Theorems
Lesson Objective:
To be able to problem solve with particular reference to cyclic quadrilaterals.
GCSE Higher Tier Scheme of Work
Here is the GCSE Higher Tier Scheme of Work for both Year 10 and Year 11.
Though the cover page mentions 2015 and 2016, the scheme is up to date for 2017.
Circle Theorems
Lesson Objectives:
To be able to:
- State the 3 important properties of circles and the 5 circle theorems
- Use these properties and theorems to solve circle problems
After Wednesday's introduction to the circle you should have explored the Geogebra circle theorem animations and printed off the circle theorem summary.
Summer 2018 Finalised Exam Dates
Your finalised exam dates for next summer are as follows:
Paper 1 Non-calculator Thursday 24 May am
Paper 2 Calculator Thursday 7 June am
Paper 3 Calculator Tuesday 12 June am
Each paper lasts 1 hour 30 minutes and is marked out of 80.
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