Key Stage 4 Mathematics Preparing for GCSE Maths.

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Key Stage 4 Mathematics Preparing for GCSE Maths

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Key Stage 4 Mathematics

Preparing for GCSE Maths

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2 final papers Each paper counts for 50% of the

final mark One non calculator and one

calculator paper No coursework

http://www.edexcel.com/quals/gcse/gcse10/maths/maths-a/Pages/default.aspx

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2 tiers

FoundationGrades C, D, E, F, G,

HigherGrades A*, A, B, C, D,

http://www.edexcel.com/quals/gcse/gcse10/maths/maths-a/Pages/default.aspx

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Scheme of work: use a modular approach

Year 10Unit 2 (Number, Algebra, Shape) Unit 1 (Data, probability)

Year 11Unit 3 (Number, Algebra, Shape)

http://www.edexcel.com/quals/gcse/gcse10/maths/maths-a/Pages/default.aspx

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Checking progress

Need regular and reliable assessments Pupils must take these seriously, no

excuses! Assessments planned every 5 or 6 weeks First assessment mid October Strong emphasis on Non Calculator skills

in year 10

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Places to get help

Revision classes for some students(lesson 7 and 8) A* lunchtime club http://www.mymaths.co.uk/ login: chestertoncc Password: chesterton

http://chestertoncc.net/Revision/ login Farnsworth

http://chestertoncurriculum.org.uk/maths/ https://www.mathswatchvle.com/ login chesterton/apupil/mathswatch

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What else can parents do?

Make sure they are fully equipped; scientific calculators and revision guides are available to buy from the finance office

Encourage them to use online sites Make sure they are doing their homework Use past papers and topic lists from school

website Keep in touch with the class teachers

and/or me

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And finally

Parentmail Any questions?