Topic Revision Year 8

11:44 am in Year 8 by Dr. Wilson


As discussed in class, use the topic poll below to vote for the topic you would like to spend time revising in class.

Interesting Videos & Material About Histograms

12:39 pm in Year 9 by Dr. Wilson


Find interesting material and videos about histograms and post links in comments here.

Imperial vs. Metric Measurement Homework (Year 7)

1:36 pm in Year 7 by Dr. Wilson


Find out what you can about Imperial and Metric Measurements using a search engine or otherwise.

Why did the UK switch from one system to the other? When did we switch? Which other countries use these systems?

Write in your own words, but you can link to or reference other sites or resources.

A 3D Problem involving Pythagoras’ Theorem

9:56 am in Year 8 by Dr. Wilson


A difficult problem, designed to test you. There are a number of steps required…

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Can you have 3D Coordinates?

4:21 pm in Year 7 by Dr. Wilson


A fantastic question raised by @Jedward!

We discussed in class today and the answer to this was yes – absolutely. Hopefully some of you will study such things in A Level Maths and beyond. We talked about how you might draw it. Its much easier on a computer – you may be interested in this short video…

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Pythagoras’ Theorem

4:17 pm in Year 8 by Dr. Wilson


Here is an introduction/ revision of Pythagoras’ Theorem.

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Hope you find this useful!

Ultimate Maths Quiz

2:06 pm in Year 7, Year 8, Year 9 by Dr. Wilson


With it being the last lesson before half terms, the year 9 class had a go at this quiz today. If you were in the class and want to take another look, see below. Or, if you are in another year group, maybe you want to give it a go too.

Negative Coordinates (Year 7)

11:07 am in Year 7 by Dr. Wilson


Today we looked at negative points on a coordinate grid. To check your understanding, you might want to have a look at this example which allows you to practice online

Negative Coordinates Example

Proving Circle Theorems (Year 9)

10:43 am in Year 9 by Dr. Wilson


Today we went through how to prove circle theorems. Here is a document that clearly describes the process and may help if you didn’t fully understand everything. Any questions – please post below.

Proving Circle Theorems

Simplifying Square Roots (Year 8)

11:01 am in Year 8 by Dr. Wilson


Today’s lesson was based on simplying square roots. Want a quick 60 revision – check out this video…