WAVES -Maths Skills

You need to know: which equations to learn off by heart + those to be found on the Equation Sheet. How to rearrange all of the equations within this topic.

In this section:

• Work through the 'Key Equations for this Topic' sheet, learning the equations (e.g. write them out using Cover, Write, Repeat Method) + practicing / using / converting between prefixes.

• Test yourself using the 'Equations Multi-Choice Quiz'.

• Test yourself.  Log in to Seneca to complete the "GCSE Equations You Need To Know" assessment.

Need some help?

• Go to the Maths Support page.

You need to know:  how to use the equations within this topic to answer the numerical questions.

In this section:

• Try the 'Using GUESS Step By Step' and 'Using Key Equations' presentations.  Some answers/equations are given, others are blank so that you can work them out.  Click the slide to then reveal the missing sections.

• Try some more questions.  These are spit into questions suitable for Grades 5-6 and Grades 7-9. 

Need some help?

• Go to the Maths Support page.

You need to know:  how to answer questions where you need to apply 2 or more equations to find the answer (= multistep calculations).

In this section:

• Try the 'Mathematican Skills Relevant to this Topic'. The answers are at the end.

Need some help?

• Go to the Maths Support page.

You need to know:  how to bring all of your maths skills together to answer a wide range of questions, relevant to this topic.

In this section:

• Try the Exam-Style questions.  The answers are at the end.

Need Help?

• Go to the Maths Support page.