Year: 2014

2A1 – week ending 9th May

We continued the Finance Project looking at the cost of a loan before planning/costing a holiday, buying a car and value for money (all of which has some bearing on the class project and the finances that each group is

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1W2 – week ending 9th May

This week the class carried on with the topic Equations & Expressions mainly with substituting values into an equation. Then we moved onto Measurement in particular converting the units of lengths, volumes or weights. Next week the class with be

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3A6 – week ending 2nd May

We had another period of revision of non-calculator work prior to the class sitting their S3 exams, which would include a Non-Calculator paper as well as a Calculator paper. We finished the week off with a recap of enlarging shapes.

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2B1 – week ending 2nd May

We continued the Finance Project this time looking at the cost of a loan and mortgages before planning/costing a holiday. We then had a period preparing for the project presentations next week. The class were given clear guidelines on what

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2A1 – week ending 2nd May

We continued the Finance Project this time looking at the cost of a loan and mortgages.  The class were given clear guidelines on what is required from each group for their presentations, and each group given feedback on what they

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1W2 – week ending 2nd May

This week the class started the topic Equations & Expressions mainly with substituting values into an equation, before going onto revising solving equations. This can be found on the MyMaths website under Library – Algebra – Equations (Linear) – Solving

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5C2 – week ending 25th April

Having completed all 3 Units of the Higher course we now had time to revise any particular topics that were identified as being particularly challenging in order to consolidate these topics. We were also able to spend time targeting these

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4B4 – week ending 25th April

We continued the National 5 work with the first unit – Applications, with the topic Vectors. We had an introduction to the topic, looking at what a vector is, how to draw one, and then the mathematical processes that can

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3A6 – week ending 25th April

We continued the Money & Finance topic with a look at foreign exchange. We then spent one period on revision of the work covered throughout the year followed by a period of non-calculator revision. The class were reminded that next

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2B1 – week ending 25th April

We continued the Finance Project with a reminder that they would need to be giving their presentations the week beginning 5th May and the class were given a reminder also on what they are expected to produce when they give

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