GCSE (module 5)
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DATE OF EXAMINATION - JUNE (YEAR 11)
FOUNDATION HOMEWORK BOOKLET (term 1) HIGHER HOMEWORK BOOKLET (term 1)
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TERM 1 |
TERM 2 |
| 1. ANGLES AND PROPERTIES OF POLYGONS | 14. CONSTRUCTION |
| 2. PERIMETER, AREA AND VOLUME | 15. VECTORS |
| 3. USE OF SYMBOLS | 16. SIMILARITY AND CONGRUENCE |
| 4. SEQUENCES | 17. PYTHAGORAS' THEOREM |
| 5. COORDINATES AND GRAPHS OF LINEAR FUNCTIONS | 18. QUADRATIC FUNCTIONS |
| 6. EQUATIONS |
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INEQUALITIES AND
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| 7. REFLECTIONS AND ROTATIONS | 20. SIMULTANEOUS EQUATIONS |
| 8. PROPERTIES OF CIRCLES | 21. TRIGONOMETRY |
| 9. TRIAL AND IMPROVEMENT | 22. OTHER FUNCTIONS |
| 10. TRANSLATION AND ENLARGEMENT | 23. LOCI |
| 11. MEASURES | 24. 3D SOLIDS |
| 12. REAL-LIFE GRAPHS | 25. TRANSFORMING FUNCTIONS |
| 13. FORMULAE | 26. ALGEBRAIC PROOFS |
ANGLES AND PROPERTIES OF POLYGONS
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AQA specification |
Learning objectives |
Grade |
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| distinguish between acute, obtuse, reflex and right angles. | Recognise acute, obtuse, reflex and right angles | F | T protractors |
| estimate the size of an angle in degrees | Estimate angles and measure them accurately | F | |
| understand and use angle measure using the associated language | |||
| measure and draw angles to the nearest degree | |||
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Use properties of angles at a point and angles on a straight line | F |
W Parallel lines
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| Understand the terms 'perpendicular' and 'parallel' | F | ||
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Use angle properties of triangles and quadrilaterals | C |
P exterior angles
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prove that the sum of angles in a triangle is 180° | C | |
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Calculate exterior and interior angles of regular polygons | C | |
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Solve angle problems involving regular polygons | C | |
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A Flash cards W Bearings treasure maps T bearings protractors |
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know the geometric properties of special types of quadrilateral. | C |
A quadrilateral
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H shapes O parallelogram or trapezium? |
| AQA specification | Learning objectives | Grade | Resources |
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find areas and perimeters of rectangles, recalling the formula,
understanding the connection to counting squares and how it extends this
approach |
find the perimeter of a shape by counting sides of squares |
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W area and perimeter investigation W counting squares W W Area and perimeter of rectangles
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| Find the area of a shape by counting squares |
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| Estimate the area of an irregular shape by counting squares | G | ||
| Work out the area and perimeter of a simple rectangle such as 3m by 8m | F | ||
| Work out the area and perimeter of a harder rectangle such as 3.6m by 7.2m | E | ||
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use their knowledge of rectangles, parallelograms and
triangles to deduce formulae for the area of a parallelogram, and a
triangle, from the formula for the area of a rectangle |
Find the area of a triangle, parallelogram, kite and trapezium | D |
W area and volume worksheet P missing lengths
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calculate perimeters
and areas of shapes made from triangles and rectangles |
Find the area and perimeter of compound shapes | D |
O rectangle and triangle W Perimeter
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puzzle
A millionaire
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calculate the area of a triangle using ½ ab
sin C |
Use the trigonometrical formula for the area of a triangle |
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find circumferences of circles and areas enclosed by
circles, recalling relevant formulae |
Calculate the circumference of a circle to an appropriate degree of accuracy | D |
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circles - shaded area
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circles test W Circles W Circumference |
| Calculate the area of a circle to an appropriate degree of accuracy | D | ||
| calculate the perimeter of a semicircle | C | ||
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find volumes of cuboids, recalling the formula and
understanding the connection to counting cubes and how it extends this
approach |
Find the volume of a solid by counting cubes and stating units | G | |
| Find the volume of a cube or cuboid | E | ||
| Find the height of a cuboid, given volume, length and breadth | E | ||
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find the surface area of simple shapes using the area
formulae for triangles and rectangles |
Calculate the surface area of prisms | C |
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solve problems involving surface areas and
volumes of prisms, cylinders,
pyramids,
cones and spheres |
Calculate the surface area of cylinders | C |
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cylinders P cone surface area W cone composites
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prisms |
| Calculate the volumes of triangular prisms and parallelogram-based prisms | C | ||
| Find the volume and surface area of pyramids, cones and spheres | A | ||
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solve problems involving more complex shapes
and solids, including segments of circles and frustums of cones. |
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| Find the volume of the frustum of a truncated cone | A* | ||
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calculate the lengths of arcs and the areas
of sectors of circles |
Find the length of a major arc of a circle | A |
T perimeter and area problems involving semi-circles H complex circle problems |
| Find the area of a major arc of a circle | A | ||
| Find the area of a segment of a circle | A | ||
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convert between area measures, including square centimetres
and square metres, and volume
measures, including cubic centimetres and cubic metres. |
Change between area measures such as m² and cm² | D |
W converting area and volume measures |
| Convert between measures of volume | C | ||
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Use dimensions to differentiate between formulae for length, area and volume | B |
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| AQA specification | Learning objectives | Grade | Resources |
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manipulate algebraic expressions by collecting like terms, by multiplying a single term over a bracket, and by taking out common factors |
Simplify expressions with one variable such as a + 2a + 3a | F |
W simplifying expressions
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| Simplify expressions with more than one variable | E | ||
| Multiply out expressions with brackets such as 3(x+2) | D | ||
| Factorise expressions over one bracket | D | ||
| Expand harder expressions involving indices or more than one bracket such as 3(x+2)-5(2x-1) | C | ||
| expand the product of two linear expressions | Be able to expand expressions like (x+2)(x-4) |
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| AQA specification | Learning objectives | Grade | Resources |
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generate terms of a sequence using term-to-term and
position-to-term definitions of the sequence |
Continue a sequence of numbers or diagrams | G |
A Flash cards |
| Write the terms of a simple sequence | G | ||
| Find a particular term in a sequence of positive numbers | F | ||
| Write the term to term rule of a sequence involving positive numbers | F | ||
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generate common integer sequences (including
sequences of odd or even integers, squared integers, powers of 2, powers
of 10, triangular numbers) |
Write the terms of a sequence or a series of diagrams given the nth term | D |
P Sequence envelope |
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use linear expressions to describe the nth
term of an arithmetic sequence, justifying its form by reference to the
activity or context from which it was generated |
Describe the nth term of a sequence or a series of diagrams | C |
O&W Sequences based on patterns O nth term
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COORDINATES AND GRAPHS OF LINEAR FUNCTIONS
| AQA specification | Learning objectives | Grade | Resources |
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Understand that one
coordinate identifies a point on a number line, two coordinates identify a
point in a plane, and three coordinates identify a point in space, using
the terms 1-D, 2-D, and 3-D.
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Use coordinates in the first quadrant | G |
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| Use coordinates in all four quadrants | F | ||
| Draw lines such as x=3 and y=x+2 | E | ||
| Draw lines such as y=2x+3 | D | ||
| Solve problems involving graphs, such as finding where the line y=x+2 crosses the line y=1 | D | ||
| Use and understand coordinates in 3D | C | ||
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find the coordinates of points identified by geometrical
information |
Solve geometrical problems using coordinates such as finding the 4th corner of a parallelogram given the other 3 |
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Find the midpoint of a line segment |
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Recognise the equations of straight line graphs such as y=-4x+2 | C |
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Find the gradients of straight line graphs | C | |
| Find the gradient and y-intercept from the equation of a straight line | B | ||
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Explore the gradients of parallel straight-line graphs | B | |
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| AQA specification | Learning objectives | Grade | Resources |
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set up simple equations
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Solve equations such as 3x=12 or x+5=9 |
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forming equations
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grid) Number grid W re-arranging using given operations W
balancing W
linear equations W Collect a letter W simple equations A domino loops W
solving equations W
equation match W manipulating equations W solving equations |
| Solve equations suc as 3x-1=9 or x/2 = 7 |
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| Solve equations such as 3x-12=2(x-5) and equations involving fractions or simple algebraic fractions | C | ||
| Find a solution to a problem by forming an equation and solving it | C | ||
| Solve equations with more than one algebraic fraction | B |
| AQA specification | Learning objectives | Grade | Resources |
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recognise and
visualise rotations including rotational symmetry of 2-D shapes |
Give the order of rotation symmetry of a 2D shape |
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P rotational symmetry
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rotate a shape about the origin |
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| Rotate shapes about any point |
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| Find the centre of rotation and describe it fully |
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recognise and visualise reflections including reflection symmetry of 2-D and 3-D shapes. |
Draw a line of symmetry on a 2D shape |
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Draw all the lines of symmetry on a 2D shape |
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understand that reflections are specified by a mirror line,
(only using a line parallel to an axis |
Draw the reflection of a shape in a mirror line |
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W reflections in a line W rotations and reflections P reflections and equations of lines |
| Draw the line of reflection for 2 shapes |
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| Reflect shapes in the axes of a graph |
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| Reflect shapes in lines parallel to the axes, such as x=2 and y=-1 |
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| Reflect shapes in lines such as y=x and y=-x |
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| Describe fully reflections in a line |
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| Identify reflection symmetry in 3D solids |
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transform triangles and other 2-D shapes by rotation, reflection and combinations of these
transformations, recognising that these transformations preserve
length and angle, so that any figure is congruent to its image under any
of these transformations
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Name, draw or complete 2D shapes from information about their symmetry |
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| Combine reflections and rotations |
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| AQA specification | Learning objectives | Grade | Resources |
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recall the definition of a circle and the meaning of
related terms, including centre, radius, chord, diameter, circumference,
tangent and arc, sector and segment |
Name the parts of a circle |
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W diameter and radius W Circumference and diameter |
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understand that the tangent at any point on a
circle is perpendicular to the radius at that point
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Use the angle and tangent/chord properties of a circle |
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prove
and use the facts that the angle subtended by an
arc at the centre of a circle is twice the angle subtended at any point on
the circumference, the angle subtended at the circumference by a
semi-circle is a right angle, that angles in the same segment are equal
and that opposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180 degrees |
Prove |
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prove and use the alternate segment theorem |
Use and prove the alternate segment theorem |
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use systematic trial and improvement to find
approximate solutions of equations where there is no simple analytical
method of solving them. |
Form and solve no-linear equations using trial and improvement methods |
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understand that translations are specified by a distance and direction and understand vector notation in this context |
Translate a shape using a description | D |
P translations W translations |
| Translate a shape using a vector | C | ||
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identify the scale factor of an enlargement as the ratio of
the lengths of any two corresponding line segments
and apply this (to
triangles only)
recognise, visualise and construct enlargements of objects (only positive scale factors greater than one, then positive scale factors less than one)
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Give a scale factor of an enlarged shape |
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| Enlarge a shape by a positive scale factor |
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P enlargements P examples W enlargements W enlargement questions
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| Find the measurements and dimensions of an enlarged shape |
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| Enlarge a shape by a positive scale factor from a given centre | D | ||
| Enlarge a shape by a fractional scale factor | C | ||
| Enlarge a shape by a negative scale factor | A | ||
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Be able to show how a shape will tessellate | E |
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| Transform shapes by a combination of translation, rotation and reflection | C | ||
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Compare the area and perimeter of an enlarged shape with the original shape | C |
P enlargements and area
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| Distinguish between formulae for perimeter, area and volume by considering dimensions | B | ||
| Compare areas and volumes of enlarged shapes (see also, the section on similar shapes) | A |
| AQA specification | Learning objectives | Grade | Resources |
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make sensible estimates of a range of measures in everyday
settings |
Decide which metric unit to use for everyday measurements | G |
W units of length P the weight is right |
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interpret scales on a range of measuring instruments,
including those for time and mass |
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know rough metric equivalents of pounds, feet, miles, pints
and gallons
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writing lengths using decimals
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understand and use
compound measures, including speed and density |
Solve simple speed problems | E |
W Speed, Distance, Time |
| Solve more difficult speed problems | C | ||
| Understand and use compound measures such as speed and density | C | ||
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recognise
that measurements given to the
nearest whole unit may be inaccurate by up to one half in either direction
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Recognise accuracy in measurements given to the nearest whole unit | C |
P minimum and maximum values
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measure is approximate |
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use calculators, or written methods, to
calculate the upper and lower bounds of calculations, particularly when
working with measurements |
Find the upper and lower bounds of more difficult calculations with quantities given to various degrees of accuracy | A-A* |
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interpret information presented in a range of linear and
non-linear graphs
construct linear functions from real-life problems and plot
their corresponding graphs
discuss and interpret graphs arising from real situations |
Plot points of a conversion graph and read off positive values | F |
W P Conversion graphs without questions W conversion graphs questions W drawing conversion graphs
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| Read from a conversion graph for negative values | E | ||
| Interpret distance-time graphs | E |
O P travel graphs without questions
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| Calculate simple average speeds from distance-time graphs | D | ||
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| Interpret velocity-time graphs | B | ||
| Discuss and interpret graphs modelling real situations | B |
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use formulae from mathematics and other subjects expressed
initially in words and then using letters and symbols |
Use a formula written in words | G |
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| Use a simple formula expressed in symbols | F | ||
| derive/generate a formula | Write an expression from a problem | F | |
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substitute numbers into a formula
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Substitute positive numbers into a simple formula | F |
W substitution |
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Rearrange linear formulae such as p=3q+5 | C |
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| Rearrange formulae that include brackets, fractions and square roots | B | ||
| Rearrange formulae where the variable appears twice | A |
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| measure and draw lines to the nearest millimetre and draw angles to the nearest degree | Measure a line accurately to the nearest mm |
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| Measure or draw accurately an angle to the nearest degree | F | ||
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draw
approximate constructions of triangles and other 2-D shapes using a ruler and
protractor, given information about their side lengths and angles |
Draw a triangle given SSS, SAS, SSA, RHS, or ASA | E |
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| Understand constructions that lead to a unique triangle and those which do not | D | ||
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construct
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cubes, regular tetrahedra, square-based pyramids
and other 3-D shapes from given information |
Recognise the net of a simple solid such as a cuboid |
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P 3D shapes P drawing 3D shapes |
| Draw the net of a simple solid such as a cuboid |
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| Construct and recognise the nets of 3D solids |
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use straight edge and compasses to do standard
constructions, including an equilateral triangle with a given side |
Draw a quadrilateral such as a kite or a parallelogram with given measurements | D |
W loci W locus and construction |
| Construct the perpendicular bisector of a line | C | ||
| Construct the perpendicular from a point to a line | C | ||
| Construct the perpendicular from a point on a line | C | ||
| Construct angles of 60° and 90° | C | ||
| Construct the bisector of an angle | C |
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solve simple geometrical problems in 2-D
using vector methods. |
Add, subtract and multiply vectors to solve vector geometry problems | A |
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vector problems P vector proofs P exam questions
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| Understand the relationship between parallel and perpendicular vectors | A | ||
| Solve more difficult vector geometry problems | A* | ||
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calculate the resultant of two vectors |
Find the resultant of two vectors | A* |
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understand congruence
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Match one side and one angle of congruent triangles, given some dimensions | C |
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| Prove that two triangles are congruent | A | ||
| Prove the construction theorems | A | ||
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understand similarity of triangles and of
other plane figures, and use this to make geometric inferences |
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P similar shapes
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| Find the area of a 2D shape, given the area of a similar shape and the ratio | A | ||
| Find the volume of a 3D shape, given the area of a similar solid and the ratio | A |
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understand,
recall and use Pythagoras’ theorem in 2-D,
then 3-D
problems |
Use Pythagoras' theorem to find any side of a right-angled triangle |
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| Use Pythagoras' theorem in practical problems | C | ||
| Use Pythagoras' theorem in 3D problems | A | ||
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Find the distance between two points from their coordinates |
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factorise quadratic expressions including the difference of two squares and cancel common factors in rational expressions |
Solve quadratic equations such as x²-8x+15=0 by factorisation | B |
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| Solve equations with algebraic fractions by converting them to a quadratic equation | A* | ||
| Complete the square | A* | ||
| Use completing the square to solve equations and find maximum and minimum values | A* |
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solve simple linear
inequalities in one variable, and represent the solution set on a number
line |
Solve simple inequalities such as 3x<9 and represent solutions on a number line | C | |
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solve several linear inequalities in two
variables and find the solution set |
Solve a set of linear inequalities in two variables the solution as a region of a graph | B |
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find the exact solution of two simultaneous
equations in two unknowns by eliminating a variable, and interpret the
equations as lines and their common solution as the point of intersection |
Solve a pair of simultaneous equations in two unknowns, such as 2x+y=5 and 3x-2y=4 | B |
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| find the intersection points of the graphs of a linear and quadratic function, knowing that these are the approximate solutions of the corresponding simultaneous equations representing the linear and quadratic functions | Know that simultaneous equations can be represented by lines on a graph and that the point of intersection is the solution | B |
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solve exactly, by elimination of an unknown,
two simultaneous equations in two unknowns, one of which is linear in each
unknown, and the other is linear in one unknown and quadratic in the other |
Solve a pair of simultaneous equations where one is linear and one is non-linear such as y=3x-2 and y=x² | A |
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| find graphically the intersection points of a given straight line with this circle and know that this corresponds to solving the two simultaneous equations representing the line and the circle. |
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understand, recall and use trigonometrical
relationships in right-angled triangles, and use these to solve problems,
including those involving bearings
then use these relationships
in 3-D contexts, including finding the angles between a line and a plane
(but not the angle between two planes or between two skew lines) |
Use trigonometry to find a side in a right angled triangle |
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W investigating trigonometry
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| Use trigonometry to find sides and angles in 3D | A* | ||
| Find an angle between a line and a plane | A* | ||
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draw, sketch and describe the graphs of trigonometric functions for angles of any size, including transformations involving scaling in either or both the x and y directions |
Sketch and draw trigonometric graphs | A | |
| Understand the graphs of trigonometric functions for graphs of any size | A* | ||
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calculate the area of a triangle using ½ ab
sin C |
Use the trigonometric formula for the area of a triangle |
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use the sine and cosine rules to solve 2-D
and 3-D problems |
Use the sine and cosine rule to find the missing side in any triangle | A |
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calculate the area of a triangle using ½ ab
sin C |
Use the formula for the area of a non right angled triangle | A |
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plot graphs of functions in which y is given explicitly in terms of x, or implicitly; no table or axes given
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Draw graphs of simple quadratic functions such as y=3x² and y=x²+4 | D |
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| Find the points of intersection of quadratic graphs with lines | C | ||
| Use graphs to find approximate solutions to quadratic equations | C | ||
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plot graphs of simple cubic functions, the reciprocal function y=1/x (with x not zero), the exponential function y=kx for integer values of k and positive values of x.
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Complete tables for, and draw graphs of cubic and reciprocal functions | B |
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| Use graphs of cubic and reciprocal functions to solve equations | B | ||
| Solve cubic equations by drawing appropriate lines on graphs | A* | ||
| Plot and sketch graphs of exponential functions | A* | ||
| Recognise the shapes of graphs of functions | A* |
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| find loci, both by reasoning and by using ICT to produce shapes and paths | Understand the idea of a locus | D | |
| Construct accurately loci, such as those points equidistant from two fixed points | C | ||
| Solve loci problems, such as identifying points less than 3cm from a point P. | C | ||
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construct the graphs of simple loci including the circle x² + y² = r² for a circle of radius r centred at the origin |
Construct the graphs of loci, including the circle x²+y²=r² | A |
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investigate
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explore the geometry of cuboids (including cubes), and
shapes made from cuboids |
Recognise and name 3D solids | G |
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| Sketch 3D solids | G | ||
| Draw a cuboid on an isometric grid and mark its dimensions | F | ||
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use 2-D representations of 3-D shapes and analyse 3-D
shapes through 2-D projections and cross-sections, including plan and
elevation. |
Draw plans and elevations of 3D solids | D |
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solids and nets A 4 in a row - plans and elevations
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| Recognise the net of a simple solid such as a cuboid | D | ||
| Draw the net of a simple solid such as a cuboid | D | ||
| Construct and recognise the nets of 3D solids | D |
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| apply to the graph of y = f(x) the transformations y = f(x) + a, y = f(ax), y = f(x + a), y = af(x) for linear, quadratic, sin and cos functions f(x) |
Transform the
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P transformations of graphs W functions
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| show step by step deduction in problem solving | Decide with a reason whether a statement is true or false | E-D | |
| recognise the importance of counter-examples | Identify a counter example | D | |
| derive proofs using short chains of deductive reasoning |
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| understand the difference between a practical demonstration and a proof |
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