‘Worded questions about the maths’ is designed to enhance students’ mathematical literacy. This worksheet comprises five thought-provoking questions that encourage students to articulate their understanding of exponent rules through written responses. Each question is strategically crafted to prompt detailed explanations, fostering the development of clear and concise mathematical language. Through this exercise, students not only reinforce their grasp of fundamental exponent concepts but also refine their ability to communicate mathematical ideas effectively. By engaging with ‘worded questions about the maths’, students are not only honing their mathematical skills but also actively improving their literacy skills in the context of mathematical discourse. The emphasis on written explanations ensures that students can express mathematical concepts with clarity, contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of the objective and enhancing their overall mathematical literacy. Suggested answers are provided.

Unlock the power of proof by contradiction with this comprehensive resource tailored for A Level Mathematics students. This guide navigates students through the intricacies of proving true statements using the contradiction technique. From foundational principles to practical examples, learners will gain a solid understanding of how to employ this method effectively. The resource covers key concepts, such as assumption, logical manipulation, and identifying contradictions, offering clear explanations and model answers for practical application. Whether you’re delving into the irrationality of numbers or proving theorems, this resource provides invaluable insights, enhancing clarity and precision in mathematical reasoning. Master the art of proof by contradiction and elevate your problem-solving skills in A Level Mathematics.

Resource to help students practice cube numbers up to 30 cubed. Answers included.

Resource to help students practice calculating square numbers. Resources goes up to 50 squared.

A resource to help students retain their knowledge. I use these as starters over a time period to ensure students remember the skills required to answer the question. Any questions, please send me a message.

A set of retention questions to help students retain their knowledge of certain topics. 5 worksheets in the pack. I use these daily as starters with my classes.

An investigation into index notation. Two questions exploring the halfway number between numbers and their square and cube numbers.

A quick resource to challenge students in relation to expanding single bracket questions. Powerpoint slide can be adapted to your needs.

Answers included. Bronze, silver and gold colours to highlight differentiation.

Powerpoint presentation displaying multiplication questions. Objective is to practice dividing by a unit. Answers included. Bronze, silver and gold colours to highlight differentiation.

Powerpoint presentation displaying division questions. Objective is to practice dividing by a unit. Answers included. Bronze, silver and gold colours to highlight differentiation.

A3 Powerpoint with a post listing a selection of prime numbers and four facts about prime numbers.

35 multiple choice questions to help highlight misconceptions with adding and subtracting powers. Answers given. Starts of with the basics and leads to more challenging questions.

PDF and PowerPoint presentation containing 17 mathematical investigations. Created with the intention of working with low and middle ability students. Great for homework or one off investigation lessons.

Maths investigation to get students thinking about expanding double brackets. PDF and powerpoint version.

Objective of this worksheet is to practice the order of operations. Contains 5 worksheets focusing on fluency, application, problem solving and misconceptions. I use these sheets as starter activities to help with retention but can be used as a worksheet in class, bridging the gap or homework activity.

Objective of this worksheet is to simplify and manipulate expressions by multiplying a single term Contains 5 worksheets focusing on fluency, application, problem solving and misconceptions. I use these sheets as starter activities to help with retention but can be used as a worksheet in class, bridging the gap or homework activity.

A selection of 8 challenging simplifying expressions homework. Used with a higher attaining ability class.

Used as a homework sheet at KS3.

Objective of this worksheet is to find percentages of quantities. Contains 5 worksheets focusing on fluency, application, problem solving, reasoning and misconceptions. I use these sheets as starter activities to help with retention but can be used as a worksheet in class, bridging the gap or homework activity. Sheets in pdf and powerpoint which can be adapted to your classes needs.