Index Notation and Laws – Full Lesson with Differentiated Resources

Index Notation and Laws – Full Lesson with Differentiated Resources

Index Notation and Laws is a complete and fully differentiated lesson ideal for GCSE revision or full class teaching. This resource is suitable for all major UK exam boards and is designed to support students from a range of abilities with scaffolded support and challenge.

Unit: Powers and Roots
Topic Outcome: Apply index laws with integers and zero

Learning Objectives:

• Use index notation correctly
• Apply index laws with integers and zero
• Simplify and evaluate expressions with indices

Included Resources:

• Fully editable PowerPoint slides for classroom delivery
• Starter task and vocabulary retrieval activities
• Modelled examples and structured worked solutions
• RED, AMBER, GREEN differentiated worksheets
• Problem solving worksheets with modelled step-by-step solutions (PDF & PPT format)
• Plenary multiple-choice question
• Exit tickets for all levels of ability
• Real-world application tasks
• Vocabulary cards with key definitions
• Printable fluency, reasoning and mastery tasks

This lesson includes opportunities for formative assessment and is perfect for homework, intervention, classroom delivery, or revision.