KS3 Maths
| Year Long-Term Objective: Create a more coherent understanding of mathematics by developing fluency with number, connecting topics and creating opportunities for students to see the deeper structures. Challenge students to think and speak mathematically. Create a relevant and engaging curriculum by linking topics to real life applications and the history of mathematics. | ||||||
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| Medium Term Objective: Develop fluency with numbers and begin to understand the number system as a connected whole by developing a deep and connected understanding | ||||||
| 7 | PLACE Value | Negative Numbers | Indices | Introduction to Algebra continued | Shapes, area and Pythagoras' theorem | Fractions, decimals and percentages |
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Calculations: |
Fractions | Introduction to Algebra | Working with measures | Expressions | ||
| Medium Term Objective: Develop multiplicative reasoning skills to a high level. Use axioms in mathematics to think mathematically and discover angle properties. Begin to understand the power of generalisation in solving real-life problems. | ||||||
| 8 | Expressions | Formulae | Equations | Number theory and sequences continued | Co-ordinates and graphs continued | Statistics continued |
| Angles | Area and volume | Number theory and sequences | Co-ordinates and graphs | Statistics | Non-calculator fractions, decimals and percentages | |
| Medium Term Objective: Develop upon the foundations of data handling, helping students to see how statistics has and continues to help us understand our world. Develop proportional reasoning into an understanding of how ratios are used in triangle geometry. Begin to understand the uses of quadratics equations in mathematical modelling. | ||||||
| 9 | Linear graphs and gradient | Non-calculator ratio and proportion | Pythagoras' theorem and Trigonometry | Probability continued | Percentages | Indices, surds and decimals |
| Transformations | Angles and similarity | Probability | Maps and constructions | Expressions and identities | ||
Resources
| Name | Link |
| Hegarty Maths – used for homework and independent learning, pupils will receive a login | HegartyMaths |
| Timetable Rockstars – pupils will receive their own login | Times Tables Rock Stars (ttrockstars.com) |
| KS3 Maths Revison guides | can be purchase online through Amazon, CGP, Waterstones etc. |
| BBC Bitesize | KS3 Maths – BBC Bitesize |
| Maths Made Easy | KS3 Maths Resources | English and Science | Maths Revision (mathsmadeeasy.co.uk) |
| Corbett Maths – videos, worksheets | Corbettmaths – Videos, worksheets, 5-a-day and much more |
| Mathsgenie – videos, worksheet | Maths Genie – Free Online GCSE and A Level Maths Revision |
| NRICH – rich problem solving activities | Secondary Students (maths.org) |
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