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Key Stage 4 Mathematics. Preparing for GCSE Maths. Linear Maths GCSE Edexcel 1MB01. 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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Key Stage 4 Mathematics Preparing for GCSE Maths
Linear Maths GCSE Edexcel 1MB01 • 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
Linear Maths GCSE Edexcel 1MB01 2 tiers Foundation Grades C, D, E, F, G, Higher Grades A*, A, B, C, D, http://www.edexcel.com/quals/gcse/gcse10/maths/maths-a/Pages/default.aspx
Linear Maths GCSE Edexcel 1MB01 Scheme of work: use a modular approach Year 10 Unit 2 (Number, Algebra, Shape) Unit 1 (Data, probability) Year 11 Unit 3 (Number, Algebra, Shape) http://www.edexcel.com/quals/gcse/gcse10/maths/maths-a/Pages/default.aspx
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
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/ loginchesterton/apupil/mathswatch • Edexcel Past Papers App Download Edexcel Past Papers #
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
And finally • Parentmail • Any questions?