You might not have thought about having individual tuition before, but half-term revision sessions are an ideal opportunity to try it out and see whether it suits you. If you live in the Witney area, I am currently taking bookings for GCSE revision lessons. It doesn’t matter whether you are aiming for an A* or […]
Following these 10 simple tips will help to ensure that you get the most marks you can in your GCSE Maths exams, and therefore the highest grade you can. o Read the questions carefully. Make sure you read each question in full before you start answering it so you don’t miss any vital pieces of […]
Make sure you read the instructions and follow them Read the questions carefully Make sure you answer the question the paper is asking Use the mark allocation as a guide to work needed Show your working Set your answers out clearly If you get stuck, move on Keep your writing legible Go back to any […]
Rearranging a formula means making one letter the subject Example Rearrange a + d = c + b to make c the subject: c = a + d – b Six steps that apply to rearranging formulae: o Remove any square root signs by squaring both sides o Deal with fractions by cross-multiplying to get […]
Data – Histograms A histogram is a specific type of bar chart For a normal bar chart, each bar is the same width and it is the height of the bar that is important For a histogram, the bars can be different widths and it is the area of each bar that is important, not […]
The four types of transformations: Translation Enlargement Reflection Rotation Key facts to remember Translation Describe a translation using a column vector The top number in the column vector tells you how far the translation moves the shape across left or right, in the x direction The bottom number in the column vector tells you how […]