Assumptions—Pythagoras and Trigonometry

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* To be delivered in the Spring Term.
* To be delivered in the Spring Term.
* Intended for a Year 10 class taking the Higher Tier Linear GCSE.
* Intended for a Year 10 class taking the Higher Tier Linear GCSE.
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* Topic duration: Twelve 50-minute lessons spread consecutively over three weeks.
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* Topic duration: Eleven 50-minute lessons plus a test spread over three consecutive weeks.
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* Homework is set after each even-numbered lesson and handed in the next lesson.
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* Homework is scheduled after every even-numbered lesson; and we assume it is handed in at the next lesson.
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* Board is Edexcel.
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* Board is Edexcel. 2010 specification.
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* 2010 specification.
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* There is some applied and practical content which recognises the arrived of Functional Maths.
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* To include Functional Maths
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* Main textbook:  
* Main textbook:  
**'''Smith, A'''. (2006) ''Higher GCSE Mathematics for Edexcel'',  Hodder Arnold.
**'''Smith, A'''. (2006) ''Higher GCSE Mathematics for Edexcel'',  Hodder Arnold.
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* Some pupils may have already been introduced to Pythagoras.
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* We assume that some, if not most, pupils will have already been introduced to Pythagoras' Theorem.
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* No pupils have experienced trigonometry before.
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* But we also assume that no pupils have encountered trigonometry before.

Current revision as of 20:53, 26 January 2010

  • To be delivered in the Spring Term.
  • Intended for a Year 10 class taking the Higher Tier Linear GCSE.
  • Topic duration: Eleven 50-minute lessons plus a test spread over three consecutive weeks.
  • Homework is scheduled after every even-numbered lesson; and we assume it is handed in at the next lesson.
  • Board is Edexcel. 2010 specification.
  • There is some applied and practical content which recognises the arrived of Functional Maths.
  • Main textbook:
    • Smith, A. (2006) Higher GCSE Mathematics for Edexcel, Hodder Arnold.
  • We assume that some, if not most, pupils will have already been introduced to Pythagoras' Theorem.
  • But we also assume that no pupils have encountered trigonometry before.
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