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Use the resources to support your learning of Mathematics outside lesson.
If you need any further support, please contact
Mr Zafar (KS3 Coordinator): hzafar@rodingvalley.net
Mr Edeko (Head of Department): oedeko@rodingvalley.net
Year 8 Curriculum
Click below to see an overview of topics studied in Year 8.
Revision Tips: How to Revise at Home
Year 8 Lesson Booklets
The link below takes you to booklets with all the curriculum content for all the units you study in Year 8.
Use these to review content you have studied and as additional practice within each topic.
Unit 1: Accuracy and Estimation Booklet Answers
Sparx Codes
Use the codes below on Sparx Maths to access these topics for revision, outside of homework that is set.
The codes below are not exhaustive (they don't cover every topic). You can also search topics by name e.g. type in "Percentages" to find activities on percentages or "Expanding brackets", etc.
Go to 'Independent Learning', ensure 'Key Stage 3' is selected, and then search the code or topic.
Unit 1: Accuracy and estimation
Rounding Integers M111
Rounding Decimals M431
Rounding to Significant Figures M994
Rounding Decimals using SF M131
Finding Error Intervals M730
Estimating Calculations M878
Unit 2: Percentages
Converting Between Fractions and Decimals M958
Converting Between Fractions, Decimals and Percentages M264
Ordering Fractions, Decimals and Percentages M553
Finding a Percentage of an Amount (non-calc) M437
Finding a Percentage of an Amount (calc) M905
Percentage Increase and Decrease M476
Converting Between Fractions, Percentages and Ratios M267
Unit 3: Expressions
Sparx Maths
Videos and practice questions. Log in using your school Google account
Corbett Maths
Videos and practice questions.
Oak Academy
https://www.thenational.academy/pupils/programmes/maths-secondary-year-7/units
Slides, quizzes, worksheet and videos
BBC Bitesize
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/examspecs/z9p3mnb
Quizzes and exam-style questions
Maths Genie (GCSE Practice)
Exam questions sorted by topic.
Below is a selection of available revision books and cards with links to Amazon. We do not recommend any particular books as individual preferences may differ. The list below is not exhaustive and any revision books for Key Stage 3 Maths would be suitable.
Revision books
CGP KS3 Maths Complete Revision & Practice
Collins KS3 Maths Foundation Level All-in-One Complete Revision and Practice
Flash cards
CGP KS3 Maths Revision Question Cards
Listed below are a selection of books about mathematics. This may contain ideas and discussion of mathematical concepts beyond what is studied at secondary school but are delivered in a fun and engaging way. Recommended for those who are looking to investigate deeper the subject of mathematics!
50 Mathematical Ideas You Really Need To Know by Tony Crilly
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mathematical-Ideas-Really-Need-Know/dp/1847240089
The Math Book by Clifford A Pickover
https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-math-book/clifford-a-pickover/9781402788291
The Murderous Maths Selection 10 Box Set
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Murderous-Collection-Desperate-Measures-Questions/dp/B0048T0IS8
Chaos by James Gleick
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Chaos-Making-Science-James-Gleick/dp/0749386061