Tuesday 1st July
Revise for test tomorrow - see test page
Friday 27th June
Page 94 E11.2 Q 1 to 5 and ........
Revise for your statistics test on Wednesday - topics on test page
Click here for lesson notes:
Tuesday 24th June
Complete the histogram worksheet. Stick it in your book.
Classwork for Wednesday 18th June will be on your MyMaths portal. Go to room T2/11. This work is for the lesson and homework over the weekend. Make sure you do the lessons first. 3 green lights by MONDAY.
Tuesday 17th June
Page 122 M14.7 Q1, 2. Draw graph carefully with a sharp pencil- as big as possible (no less than half a page). Due Friday as I am not in school tomorrow.
This weekend the MyMaths password is changing to.........
POWER
Friday 13th June
Page 123 M14.8 Q 1, 2, 3, 4
Draw box plots carefully with fully labelled scale - not too small!
Make sure you compare IN CONTEXT. Use a measure of average (median) and a measure of spread (IQR)
Tuesday 10th June
MyMaths - stem and leaf diagrams (on your portal)
Page 122 M14.6 Q4
Due by Friday (as most of you are out tomorrow)
Friday 6th June
Surd Test corrections due Monday
No new work set due to D of E weekend - I'll make it up next week :(
Tuesday 3rd June
Page 91 Q 1, 2, 3
I have given you graph paper so that you can draw your scatter graph accurately. Use sharp pencils, plot with small x's, show readings by drawing dotted lines etc.... When completed, cut out and stick you graph in your book.
Please remember to hand in you corrected surd test on (or before) Monday 9th June. You may use another colour and write on the paper (or attach extra paper to the back)
Half Term
You will have a short test on......
irrational numbers and surds on the first day back.
make sure you have finished all the MyMaths on your portal
- do lots more practice questions (use all the exercises you have done to help)
- make sure you can change recurring decimals to fractions and understand what an irrational number is. I have added a MyMaths to your portal which will help your revision.
Tuesday 20th May
The homework set on Friday should now be completed. In addition please do:
Page 4 E1.3 Q 1, 2, 3 d e
Don't forget to make arrangements to come to maths café tomorrow, if you are having trouble with surds.
Monday 19th May
This is for those of you who missed Friday's lesson:
Friday 16th May
Page 4 E1.2 Q4 (surds)
Page 30 E4.4 Q7, 10, 22 (revision quadratic equations).
Since many of you are away on Dof E this weekend (and some of you were not in the lesson today), I will not collect this in until Wednesday. I may well give you a bit more H/w to complete with it, so I should get on with it ASAP!
Tuesday 13th May
Page 4 E1.2 Q1, 2, 3
Page 11 E2.2 Q1 Write as a root and then work it out without a calculator (revision of indices - you had forgotten this on Monday!)
Those of you absent on Monday should also catch up this work:
Friday 9th May
Page 3 M1.4 Q1 a c e g, Q3 a c d
Page 4 E1.1 (at top of page) Q2 a b d e
Tuesday 6th May
Exams are over - phew! Now to put right the mistakes....
Complete decimals sheet that is stuck in your book. No calculators allowed. In Q 17 to 20 give your answer in standard form.
Tuesday 22nd April
Welcome Back!
You have exams next week so we will be doing some revision in class.
For homework you will need to continue your own revision. Use the information posted on your Test Page.
EASTER HOLIDAY 2014
Revise thoroughly for your exams - you have been given a revision list
See test page for details and revision advice
Tuesday 18th March
Page 110 Ex M13.2 Q7
Page 111 Ex E13.4 Q1, 2, 4
Draw labelled diagrams. Set out method carefully
Friday 14th March
Study the MyMaths lesson on volume of spheres, pyramids and cones. In your exercise book write your own notes on how to find the volume of each of these solids. Your notes should include a labelled diagram together with the formula you need to use to find its volume. Then do the online worksheet.
Tuesday 11th March
1) Don't forget the MyMaths for Friday
(3 green lights required)
then just 3 written questions (for WEDNESDAY)- draw diagram and set out with care:
2) Page 106 Ex13.1 Q2, Page 108 Ex13.2 Q7, Page 109 Ex13.3 Q7
Friday 7th March
During the lesson today you will be working on the MyMaths lesson - Arcs and Sectors. Try the worksheet when you feel confident. We will go over this topic in the classroom next week.
Homework:
MyMaths - area of a triangle (using sine) - due Monday
MyMaths - Plans and Elevations (self-teach) - due Friday
MyMaths - arcs and sectors - complete worksheet as soon as you feel you understand it.
Tuesday 4th March
1) Make sure your test in now corrected and filed at home, and your review sheet completed FULLY and stuck in your exercise book. You will be asked to carry out your 'improvement plan' very soon.
2) Page 105 M13.1 Q 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7(c), 8(c).
In each case draw the diagram carefully (in pencil) and set out your working clearly. Round to 1d.p. where necessary
Friday 28th February
None set due to test - how kind am IjQuery1102014570336221777386_1398091071032!!
Tuesday 25th February
Revise for your test on Friday - see details on test page
I suggest you select a few questions from these pages in your H/W text book:
Page 30 - Quadratic equations
Page 5 to 8 - Percentages
Page 97 to 100 - Sequences
Page 78 to 85 - 2D Pythagoras and trig
Page 152 to 154 - 3D Pythagoras and trig
You do not need to do these neatly in your exercise book (you may use scrap paper) but bring anything that you find difficult to the lesson tomorrow.
WARNING!!
Your next test will be on Friday 28th February.
Details are on your TEST page
Do some revision during half term
Tuesday 11th February and HALF TERM
MyMaths on your portal Trigonometry - angles lesson and sides lesson - due Friday
3D Pythagoras and 3D trigonometry - due after half term
Friday 7th February
1)Page 152 E18.4 Q 1 and Q2. In each case you must draw out the 2D triangles you are considering. Be sure to keep full accuracy.
2) Revise Trigonometry - look this up from last year's books or look at MyMaths etc. We will be going over this next week but I will expect you to be familiar with it.
Tuesday 4th February
MyMaths on your portal - complete Pythagoras lesson and task. I see no reason why everyone should not get 100%. If you have not already achieved a green light on % Change 2 you should now do that too. All due by Friday.
Also...practice for the maths challenge!
Friday 31st January
Page 7 to 8 M2.3 Q 3, 6, 8, M2.4 Q 2, 3, 4, 6
Page 8 to 9 M2.5 Q1, 3, 4, 5, 7 (ratio revision)
Tuesday 28th January
Click on this link and watch this 6 minute lecture:
ArthurBenjamin: The magic of Fibonacci numbers
There are lots of other fantastic 'TED' lectures - have a look for yourself at ted.com
We'll discuss it tomorrow.
Friday 24th January
1) Page 5 M2.1 Q2,4,6,8,10. Do all of these questions on your calculator using a decimal multiplier. Write the calculation you do (and the answer!) in your book.
2) Page 6 M2.2 Q 2, 4, 6, 7, 8. Do all these on your calculator using the formula:
%profit or loss = (actual profit or loss / original value) x 100 (see examples on notes).
Hand in your books on Monday
Tuesday 21st January
Complete the 'can you still...' sheet carefully - no calculators allowed ( except to check). Remember to cancel FIRST when multiplying or dividing fractions.Please note:
I am not in school tomorrow and your lesson is in the old school hall. You will have MyMaths to do - it will be on your portal. The % change 1 and Change as a % work must be finished by Friday if not done in the lesson. The % Change 2 work is for those who finish early.Friday 17th January
You are going to revise Mean, Median, Mode and Range. Look up the topic in your old exercise books, on MyMaths, bitesize etc. Then do the following:
Page 117 M14.1 Q 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. Set out method carefully. Calculators allowed.
Friday 10th January and Tuesday 14th January
You are going to revise interior and exterior angles in polygons. Look up the topic in your old exercise books, on MyMaths, bitesize etc. Then do the following:
Page 16 M3.3 Q1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and M3.4 Q1, 2, 4, 5 Calculators allowed.
Please remember that I am not in school on Monday or Tuesday.
Your lesson on Monday will be MyMaths in T2/10 - work on your portal.
Your lesson on Tuesday will be in the classroom as usual.
Your homework for Tuesday will be to finish the MyMaths from Monday
HAPPY NEW YEAR !!
Tuesday 7th January
Solving quadratic equation..
Page 30 E4.4 (not 4.3!!) Q 1, 2, 3, 4, 10, 22
Work to be completed during the Christmas Holiday
You have been given a booklet that covers much of the work we have done since September. Take your time, look up everything you have forgotten, use all the resources available to you (MyMaths, bitesize, exercise books etc.). Try every question - no gaps. DO NOT LEAVE UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE!!
Bring to the first maths lesson of 2014.
Friday 6th December
Revise for test on Monday - see test page for details and revision advice
Tuesday 3rd December
Straight Line graph Murder Mystery - do this on the sheet. You can stick it in when you get your book back.
Due Friday (extra time because of parents evening).
WARNING!! Test next Monday - details on Test Page
Friday 29th November
There are two MyMaths lessons and worksheets on your portal due for Monday (some of you have done the first one already!). Make sure you get a green light - but 100% preferred. I have put this work up early so those of you who are bit busy at the moment have plenty of time.
Tuesday 26th November
Page 53 Task M6.12 Q1,2,3
Q1 - remember parallel lines have the same GRADIENT
Q2 - should be easy!
Q3 - Make sure you have each equation into the form y = mx + c BEFORE you write down the gradient and intercept. Full working to be shown when rearranging.
Friday 22nd November
See if you can finish the sheet (40 mins work expected). If you get stuck look at the MyMaths lesson - it is on you portal. If you finish and have enough time do the MyMaths lesson too!
Molly, Neel - the circle theorems are also on your portal.
Tuesday 19th November
The following must be completed with great care - SHARP pencils etc. You may use tracing paper and cm squared paper if you wish - the paper must be stuck in your book. If you work directly in your book use 'double spacing' for your axes.
Page 71 M9.6 Q6, Page 72 E9.2 Q1 (no drawing required), Q3.
Hand in tomorrow.
Friday 15th November
None set - if you raised enough for children in need to buy this privilege!
Tuesday 12th November
Straight Line graphs worksheet. Complete Questions 1 to 4.
Make sure you use a sharp pencil to draw your axes in Q1 and Q3 and that you answer all questions carefully. Use 'm = ....' for gradient and 'c = ....' for intercept. Do not write on the sheet!
Friday 8th November
SHARPEN YOUR PENCIL! then......
1) Complete the two sheets I have given you (translations and reflections)
Stick them in your book.
2) Do Page 68 M9.4 Q1 You need to write down the equation of each mirror line (you do not need to copy the diagram).
Tuesday 5th Movember (remember remember!)
Test Review (2) - complete the sheet setting out your working carefully - use your corrected test to help.
HALF TERM WORK
Revise for your test on the first day back - see revision/test page
Tuesday 22nd October
Don't forget you have a test on the first day back - see revision/test page
1) Revisit your MyMaths from last week - if you do not have a green light you must try it again now.
2) Page 19 E3.2 Q 1 to 4
Page 21 E 3.3 Q 1 to 4
Page 22 E 3.4 Q 1 to 4
For once you can just give me the answers only!!!! ( and no need to draw them either - I'm too kind)
Friday 18th October
MyMaths circle theorems (on your portal).
It is the lesson that is most important!! You will be able to revise the theorems you know and learn about some new ones - ready for Monday. Try the worksheet - but don't worry if you find it difficult (you can try again next week).
also......
CHECK OUT TEST PAGE!!
Tuesday 15th October
Page 18 Task E3.1
Q 1 to 8 - you do not need to draw these (it would take too long!) but you must write down your answer and state the theorems you used. If you needed to do a calculation show this too.
Q9 - use a pair of compasses and draw this diagram neatly. Now find the missing angles, stating your reasons and showing any working.
Friday 11th October
Your task is to revise angles between parallel lines. You must be able to identify alternate, corresponding and interior angles (MyMaths calls these 'supplementary' angles). MyMaths is a good place to revise these or use 'bitesize' or last year's exercise book or.........
Then
1) Draw THREE separate, clear diagrams showing me each type of angle.
2) Do Task M3.2 Page 15 Q 1 to 7. In each case copy the diagram neatly (use PENCIL and ruler) and find the missing angles, stating your reasons.
Tuesday 8th October
Page 30 E4.3 Q 3 to 8 'harder' quadratics - choose the method you like best
Page 132 - 133 E16.1 Q2 a, b, c, h Q3 e, f - simplify algebraic fractions
Page 74 M10.1 Q1 all parts - this is revision of 'measures'.
Due Wednesday.
Friday 4th October
Today we learned to factorise by grouping. I'd like you to have another go at the other (harder) method by working CAREFULLY through the MyMaths lesson on your portal - and then doing the worksheet.
(If you need to you can always use the grouping method instead!)
Due Monday
Tuesday 1st October
Page 28 Task M4.7 (not M4.6!!) Q 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 - these are all 'simple quadratics'
Page 29 Task E4.1 13, 15, 17, 19, 21 - these require a common factor to be removed first and then factorise further.
Don't forget to check you answers by multiplying them back out again (in your head).
Friday 27th September
Page 27 M4.5 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21 (odd numbers)
Page 28 M4.6 1, 3, 5, 8, 11, 14, 17 (left hand column)
Due Monday
Friday 20th September and Tuesday 24th September
You have a TEST on Wednesday 25th September - details on your Revision and Test Page
REVISE for your test.
As part of your revision do the MyMaths on your portal (HCF and LCM). Make sure you go through the lessons BEFORE doing the online worksheets. You may like to repeat the two indices lessons too.
Tuesday 17th September
Page 9 Ex M2.6 Q1, 5, 7
Page 10 Ex E2.1 Q 1 to 5 and 7
Due tomorrow
Friday 13th September (lucky for some!)
I have set you two MyMaths lessons and online worksheets to do - on your portal.
Indices 1: This follows on from this week's work. Do the lesson and then the worksheet. I expect a green light (and preferable 100%)
Indices 2: This is difficult (A/A*) and we have not done it before! I want you to go through the lesson very carefully and then try the online homework - but don't worry if you get stuck. We will be looking at this in the lessons next week.
Tuesday 10th September
Page 32 M5.2 Q1, 2, 3 a c (only), 4, 5, 6, 7, 10.
Please remember title, date etc and do your B.N.T's!
Friday 6th September
1) Stick your Number Checkup Sheets in the back of you book
2) Page 1 Task M1.2 (Revision of Fractions)
Complete Q 1 to 4 showing careful non-calculator method
Remember:
- put a title and date (underlined)
- draw a margin if it helps you to achieve good presentation
- Write out the calculation you are doing
Hand in on Monday.
