Using Scale Factors
Help students understand shape enlargements by learning to identify scale factors and recognize when shapes are enlarged based on side ratios. Develop from familiar language like “twice as big” to using precise mathematical terms.
Scale Drawing
Apply your understanding of ratio and multiplicative relationship through scale drawings.
Add and Subtract Negative Numbers
Understand the rules for adding and subtracting negative numbers and perform addition and subtraction involving negative numbers correctly.
Using Ratio Language
Define what a ratio is and understand that it represents a comparison between two or more quantities; express ratios in different forms using ratio language.
Stem and Leaf Diagrams
By the end of this unit, students will: Understand the purpose and benefits of using stem-and-leaf diagrams to represent data. Construct and interpret stem-and-leaf diagrams for given data sets. Organize data into stems and leaves and present it in a clear and organized manner. Analyze and draw conclusions from stem-and-leaf diagrams. Curriculum Alignment: KS3 Statistics: […]
Histograms
By the end of this unit, students will: Understand the purpose and benefits of using histograms to represent data. Create histograms by organizing data into intervals and counting frequencies. Interpret histograms to analyze data distributions and patterns. Apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios involving histograms. Curriculum Alignment: KS3 Statistics: describe, interpret, and compare observed distributions […]
Reading Measurement Scales
In this lesson, learners will be able to read and understand scales on a range of measuring instruments.
Add Fractions: Same Denominators
In this lesson, learners will be able to add and subtract fractions with the same denominator; and denominators that are multiples of the same number.
Powers of 10
Master the concept of powers of 10! Learn to count forward and backward, recognize patterns in place value, and apply this knowledge to solve real-life and mathematical problems with ease.
Round Numbers to the Nearest 10, 100…
Learn to round any number up to 1,000,000 to the nearest 10, 100, 1,000, 10,000 and 100,000; use rounding to check answers to calculations and determine, in the context of a problem, levels of accuracy;
and round decimals with 2 decimal places to the nearest whole number and to 1 decimal place.