Welcome to my 170th gems publish. That is the place I share among the newest information, concepts and sources for maths lecturers.
1. GCSE Revision Mats and Papers
I’ve a web page devoted to GCSE revision sources and in my final gems publish I shared some new additions to this web page. Since then a couple of extra new sources have been shared:
- @MrMorleyMaths created a Basis revision mat. It ought to be printed as a double sided A3 sheet – one aspect has an instance or rationalization, the opposite a corresponding examination type query.
- @1stclassmaths shared one other utterly authentic follow paper for AQA 1F, created utilizing excessive frequency matters. That is a part of a unbelievable set of well-written follow papers for each Edexcel and AQA, out there on 1stclassmaths.com. I used Greater Paper 1B in a Yr 11 lesson on Thursday – there’s a great deal of nice questions in there.
- Third Area Studying has quite a few GCSE revision sources, out there without cost if you happen to enter your e mail tackle. Their assortment consists of follow papers, worksheets and revision mats.
- @MattTheApp shared a free AQA Basis revision mat for Paper 1, that includes labored examples, rehearsal questions and solutions.
4. Dr Austin
Dr Austin accomplished her assortment of 23 revision grids, that are designed for IGCSE however helpful for GCSE too. Thanks Amanda!
She has additionally been producing different nice sources together with duties for rearranging formulae and bounds.
MathsPad is my favorite maths sources web site – I exploit it on daily basis at each Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. And the booklets are extremely helpful for canopy classes! They’ve just lately added some glorious new options:
- Their new free Interactive Graphing Instrument permits you to draw features, traces and factors on a grid. You possibly can embrace sliders – the interface is very easy to make use of. It initiatives nicely on a display and you can even use it to make customised clean grids that may be exported to PDF to printing.
- Not free, however nicely definitely worth the subscription, is the brand new Graphing Inequalities Instrument which has a handbook fill instrument for shading areas bounded by traces. Together with this are three new classes together with pupil worksheets.
- There are additionally two good new booklets for Greater GCSE: Expressions, which incorporates equating coefficients and proof, and Circle Theorems.
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I will be talking at three conferences this time period:
- A Future Educating Students occasion in Birmingham on twentieth Might the place I am presenting ‘Problem within the Maths Classroom’
- #mathsconf32 in Derby on twenty fourth June the place I am presenting ‘Problem with out Acceleration’
- The MEI Convention in Keele on twenty ninth June the place I am presenting ‘Good Job, Dangerous Job;.
I hope to see numerous you at these occasions.
Have an excellent week everybody!
