Enhance your GCSE Foundation Maths revision with our selection of “Second Halves” of Edexcel exam papers!
Our curated collection of “Second Halves” of exam papers is tailored to provide ample practice opportunities for the more challenging, complex, and wordy exam questions. These materials are specifically designed to prepare students for higher-level thinking and problem-solving, enabling them to tackle even the most difficult questions with ease.
Students aiming for a grade 4 level can strengthen their key skills and excel in their exams. Hoping to save teachers time collecting all of this together for easily available , quick and efficient revision.
A LEVEL Maths - Radians & Degree conversion ( also used for Transition masterclass Year 10 /11)
Includes :
Crossing the bridge problem solving starter - from NRICH ( website linked has an animation which students can get up and try on interactive boards)
Introducting to different units of measure - students asked to brainstorm different measurements they know.
Explanation the 3 different measurements for angles
Proof of how big 1 radian is
Examples of conversions and worksheet for students to create their own examples.
Tables conversion race
Challenge finding all angles in complicated shape.
Plenary linking to triangles.
Everything provided, notes given in footers and all answers fully animated and included.
Used with Year 2 a level students but also for Masterclasses for prospective A level maths students.
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Introduction to binomial expansion used at AS Level maths and also for Taster day session with Year 11 prospective students.
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Enhance your GCSE Foundation Maths revision with our selection of “Second Halves” of Edexcel exam papers!
Our curated collection of “Second Halves” of exam papers is tailored to provide ample practice opportunities for the more challenging, complex, and wordy exam questions. These materials are specifically designed to prepare students for higher-level thinking and problem-solving, enabling them to tackle even the most difficult questions with ease.
Students aiming for a grade 4 level can strengthen their key skills and excel in their exams. Hoping to save teachers time collecting all of this together for easily available , quick and efficient revision.
Powerpoint goes through surface area of basic prisms and then leads onto more complex L shaped and trapeziums.
Examples are all animated and then questions for students are varied in level with answers.
This is then repeated for volume, links to exam questions.
This is all you would need for this lesson.
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I have collected together questions from the new specification and created topic sheets for each of the following. Great for specific revision, or when giving students options for revision.
Including :
Trigonometry
Similar Shapes
Upper and Lower Bounds
Compound Interest
Fractions and recurring decimals
Circles, Sectors and Cylinders
Venn Diagrams
Angles
Vectors
problem solving
Data and Graphs
Probability
I created this resources as my foundation group were struggling on knowing when to use either pythagoras or trigonometry.
These were both skills they had learnt and could do but couldn’t quite understand when to use which one.
Lots of worked examples, and practice , all answers included. Complete lesson no other resources needed, no printing necessary.
This resource helped them understand which method for which scenario.
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Complete Lesson on Standard Form for GCSE Higher.
Includes :
Starter on writing in powers of ten.
Success Criteria Ladder - re-visited and completed at the end of the lesson
Writing in Standard Form and vice versa (Examples, Practice and Answers)
Adding and Subtracting in Standard Form (Examples, Practice and Answers)
Match up task - matching equivalent sums together (with answers)
Multiplying and Dividing in standard Form (Examples, Practice and Answers)
Differentiated practice
Solar system Activity
Success criteria ladder plenary
Applying standard form questions
Complete lesson on Percentage of Amounts for Non-Calculator. Could be used at KS3 OR GCSE Revision.
Includes :
Division starter with answers
The find 10% (Examples, Practice and Answers)
Find 5% (Examples, Practice and Answers)
Find 1% (Examples, Practice and Answers)
mixture of percentages e.g. 74% (Examples, Practice and Answers)
Differentiated Practice questions and answers
Plenary Exam styles questions
Lesson on Factorising Quadratics Including :
Linear Factorising Starter
More complex Linear Factorising Questions (Examples, Practice and Answers)
Negative Numbers Quick practice - fill in the gaps
Success Criteria ladder - for students to complete in the plenary
Factorising Quadratics examples , including with a coefficient.
practice and answers
Success Criteria ladder proof- plenary
Two mini mocks
non calculator - 45 marks / 50 mins
Calculator - 45 marks / 50 mins
Marks schemes included - based on the advanced information for the November series 2022 , Edexcel GCSE Foundation Maths.
RAG sheets included - with Corbett maths video numbers for revision.
Lesson taught during an ofsted visit and considered outstanding.
Includes:
Number trail starter - differentiated with answers.
WHat is reflection question?
Naming line equations eg. Y=3 , worksheets and animated answers
Describing reflection examples
Drawing a reflection animated examples
GCSE Questions to try
Translation animated examples of drawing
describing vectors
Exit card on both reflection and translation with answers.
(GCSE EXAM questions referenced were used from maths genie linked here - these are not mine but free and available online.
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GCSE Maths homework booklet made for GCSE re-sit student with emphasis on improving confidence in basic skills.
Each homework tests one skills and then 3 exam questions ( normally picked from Q1-10)
great for re-sit students or lower ability students who need to practice key skills.
Answers included.
Mtah quiz
includes :
Round 1 - Number Quiz
Round 2 – Tangram Puzzles
Bonus Round- Number Grid
Resource includes - answer sheet , tangrams to cut out, anagrams worksheet
great end of term fun
Maths quiz aimed at year 10/1 or GCSE Re-sit
inlcudes
Round 1 – Number
Round 2 - Algebra
Round 3 - Shape and Space
Round 4 - Data Handling
All rounds have 5 non-calculator and 5 calculator questions.
In between each round will be a worded question,
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Full lesson or series of lesson covering all the indices laws for Foundation & higher gcse
Indices (multiplication & Division)
Indices and brackets
Negative Indices
Fractional Indices
Indices (Multi- step)
Powers of 0
Includes exit card and student print out notes taking sheet. Easy to follow.
Also includes indices past exam questions and answers (higher)
For each of the 6 areas includes examples, question and answers.
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Substitution starter
examples on calculating e.g. F(8)
Practice question with answers
Examples on calculating e.g. Fg(8)
Examples on calculating e.g. fg(x)
Practice questions
Model Answers
Assessment question / plenary questions
Full lesson no printing or other resources needed
Each stage have examples which are animated for easy use, and questions for students to try. Answers are included throughout.
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Powerpoint contains everything you need to teach rounding to decimals place, signifcant figures and estimation.
Includes : approx 3 lessons
Starter rounding to nearest 10,100, 1000
Examples on rounding to 1 , 2 3 decimals places all followed by differentiated sets of questions with answers.
Also includes worded versions
Significant figures
Includes examples on rounding to 1, 2,3 significant figures.
Students try rounding famous twitter account statistics
Rounding code breaker included.
Estimation
GCSE Exam style estimation question included all with answers,
Included functional estimation questions with answers also.
Plenary and assessment activities all included throughout.
Great for all year, included GCSE Revision.
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Includes :
Warm up questions
Ticket Prices maths round
Stadiums capacities and location round
England squad statistics round
Last 5 Games statistics round
Womens Euro quiz round
This could possibly take up to 3 lessons to complete depending on which bits you wanted to complete. Is set up to be done in groups and points are awarded for each round.
All answers and included and working out is shown. Well suited to KS3 &KS4 Maths.
Topics covered : Stem & leaf, bar charts, pie charts, reading data, Averages & range , Percentages , Money;
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