No. of pages 112
Published: 2008
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This book is part of a book series called Level Up Maths .
This book is aimed at children in secondary school.
There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Pearson Education Limited .
Greg Byrd has been a Maths and Statistics teacher (GCSE and 'A' level) in Pembroke School for 18 years. During this time he has been involved in several innovative schemes that have helped his department triple its A* to C pass rate at GCSE. He is currently Assistant Head of Maths and Assistant Head of Year. He has previously written an Application of Number for Health and Social Care book, as well as writing maths questions for TV programmes.
This book has the following chapters: 1. 1 - 1. 6 Multiples, square & triangle numbers, Number patterns
Terms of a sequence, Functions and mappings, Letters & unknowns,
Patterns & sequences
2. 1 - 2. 6 Place values, Addition & subtraction, Positive & negative numbers,
Decimals, Square numbers & multiplication, Using a calculator
3. 1 - 3. 4 Mission to Mars, Measurement, Perimeter,
Area of rectangles
4. 1 - 4. 6 Fractions, Equivalent fractions & simplifying, Fractions of amounts, Percentages,
Finding a percentage of an amount, Mental calculation
5. 1 - 5. 6 Averages, Extracting data, Interpreting graphs,
Probability in words, Probability in numbers, I'm a mathematician - get me out of here!
6. 1 - 6. 5 Writing expressions, Order of operations, Simplifying expressions,
Substituting into formulae, Deriving formulae
7. 1 - 7. 3 Angles & lines, Properties of triangles & quadrilaterals, Using coordinates
8. 1 - 8. 5 Planning data collection, Collecting data, Displaying data, Bar charts, Pie charts
9. 1 - 9. 8 Measures, Mental methods, Endangered isle, Rounding, Written multiplication,
Multiplying decimals, Written division, More to order of operations
10. 1 - 10. 5 Multiples & factors, Generating sequences, Generating sequences using rules,
Coordinates, Straight line graphs11. 1 - 11. 5 Reflection symmetry, Reflection & translation, Shapes & angle rules,
Drawing 2-D & 3-D shapes, Constructing triangles12. 1 - 12. 5 Calculating fractions, Fractions, decimals & percentages, Percentages of amounts, Proportion, Ratio13. 1 - 13. 4 Brackets blast off!, More simplifying expressions, Writing & solving one-step equations, Solving & checking two-step equations14. 1 - 14. 6 Forming shapes and triangles, Translations, Reflecting shapes, Build a monster trap,
Combining transformations Problem solving15. 1 - 15. 8 Probability & outcomes, Sample space diagrams, Experimental probability, More on displaying data, Interpreting charts & graphs, Statistics, Collecting the right data, Statistical enquiry16. 1 - 16. 8 More addition & substraction, More multiples & factors. Factors, multiples & primes, More multiplication, More division, Equivalent fractions, decimals & percentages, Fractions cup final at Wembley, Calculations with percentages17. 1 - 17. 8 Finding terms in a sequence, More functions & mappings, More coordinates, Plotting real-life graphs, Using real-life graphs, Using formulae, More deriving formulae, Using & checking equations18. 1 - 18. 6 Building shapes & using shapes, Using ICT to understand reflection, Understanding traingles & quadrilaterals, Cubes & other 3-D shapes, Constructing 3-D shapes, Angles, triangles & pyramids
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