Summer Exam 2019
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Autumn Term 1
Area and Perimeter - Perimeter of compound shapes - Area of compound shapes - Circumferences and areas of circles - Area of parallelograms and trapezia - Find perimeters and areas of sectors of circles Volume and surface area - Vocabulary: cube, cuboid, prism, pyramid, cylinder, sphere. cone, face, edge and vertex - Surface area of simple shapes - Surface area of a cylinder - Volume of right prisms - Convert between units of volume within the metric system |
Autumn Term 2
Direct proportion - Problems involving direct proportion - The algebra of direct proportion - Graphical representation of direct proportion Quadratic expressions - Expand the product of two linear expressions - Quadratic expressions - Factorise monic quadratics - Solve quadratic equations by factorisation form |
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Spring Term 1
Pythagoras - Pythagoras’ Theorem in two and three dimensions Simultaneous equations - Exact solution of two simple equations with two unknowns - Solve simultaneous equations word problems - Interpret the equations as lines and the common solution as the point of intersection Trigonometry - Sine, cosine and tangent of acute angles |
Spring Term 2
Transformations of Shapes - Rotations, specified by a centre and angle - Reflections, specified by a mirror line - Translations are specified by distance and direction Congruence and similarity - Similar figures and the relationships between lengths - Congruence as meaning the same shape and size - Interpret maps and scale drawings - Convert measurements within the metric system - Areas of similar figures are in the ratio of the square of corresponding sides JMC preparation |
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Summer Term 1
Probabilities - Estimates or measures of probability from theoretical models - Sample space - Calculate the probability of the complement of an event happening use the addition rule of probability for mutually exclusive events - Expected frequency Straight line graphs - Calculate the gradient of a straight line given the coordinates of two points - Find the gradient of a straight line - Recognise that equations of the form y = mx + c are straight line graphs with gradient m and intercept on the y-axis at the point (0, c) - Find the equation of a straight line parallel to a given line; find the equation of a straight line perpendicular to a given line - Straight line through two points Material up to this point will be covered in the end of year exams. Exam preparation Exam week |
Summer Term 2
Percentages - Understand the multiplicative nature of percentages as operators - Solve simple percentage problems, including percentage increase and decrease - Use reverse percentages - Use compound interest and depreciation - Use repeated percentage change - Solve compound interest problems Sequences - Generate terms of a sequence using term-to-term and position-to-term definitions of the sequence - Find subsequent terms of an integer sequence and the role for generating it - Use linear expressions to describe the nth term of an arithmetic sequence -Understand and use common difference (d) and first term (a) in an arithmetic sequence - Know and use nth term = a + (n - 1)d - Find the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic series (Sn) |
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