GCSE and A-Level Maths
Aimed at supporting students taking GCSE by AQA and Edexcel and GCE AQA
Monday, 23 February 2009
Algebra: Index Numbers
Reminder of Rules
Recap p.247
Standard Index Form p 249 (Straightforward)
Exercise B p250/251
Monday, 9 June 2008
A-Level: Chain Rule, Product rule, Quotient Rule
Wikibooks
Utube Chain Rule 1
Chain Rule
including Trig
Exercise 5A p.105 to 107
Differentiate exponential function and natural logs. Ex 5b, Ex 5c
Thursday, 8 May 2008
A-Level:: Formula Sheet
Follow t
his link
- but beware 35 pages long in Pdf - you are principally interested in pages 4 and 5
Wednesday, 16 April 2008
A-Level:Trigonometric functions Chapter 16
Wikibooks
- a good reference for what you must learn, with some worked examples
Unit circle
- UTube - watch twice 16A
Radians boring voice but good
What is a radian? How do I
convert degrees
to radians?
Equivalent angles using
trig graphs *****
Solve
trig equations
- using
mode
on calculators - degrees or radians
More
difficult trig equations
using substitution
Sunday, 6 April 2008
A-Level: AP, GP & BINOMIAL
Wiki Books for all theory in this topic
Binomial Expansion Chapter 15
Binomial -
Maths Net
Some Utube worked examples
Edexcel C2 June 2006 Q1
Arithmetic Series and Geometric Series Chapter 19
GP -
Maths Net
Be able to
memorise
the correct formulas
Sequences and Series
Arithmetic and Geometric series sums and the nth terms
With a silly Hat
Monday, 10 March 2008
A-Level: Exponentials and Logarithms
Chapter 18
This
sets out the theory you need to know.
Wikibooks
has a dry presentation
Log functions and exponential functions are inverses of each other. One
undoes
the other.
This Utube video
is lengthy but very comprehensive. If you watch this a couple of times it should click.
The graph of
y=a
x
A-Level: Differentiation (including negative and fractional indices)
Chapter 20
Try
this
. Notes from MathsRevision.net so worth printing out
Differentiation
Tangents & Normals
Turning Points
Second Derivative
You Tube
AS & A Level Maths No.15
Calculus 1
10 minute introduction (Gradients)
AS & A Level Maths No.16
Calculus 2
rate of change, ds/dt
AS & A Level Maths No.17
Calculus 3
finding the equations of tangents and normals to a curve
Exercise 20E p.367 (Review) Q all. See the Key points p.369
Test yourself and Extension Exercise
Complete sections in Past Examination Questions
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