This document provides useful websites, documents and materials that will help through your learning process taking IGCSE Mathematics A.
Each paper is assessed through a 2-hour examination set and marked by Pearson.
The total number of marks for each paper is 100.
Questions will assume knowledge from the Foundation Tier subject content.
Each paper will assess the full range of targeted grades at Higher Tier (9–4).
Each paper will have approximately 40% of the marks distributed evenly over grades
4 and 5 and approximately 60% of the marks distributed evenly over grades 6, 7, 8
and 9.
There will be approximately 40% of questions targeted at grades 5 and 4, across papers
2F and 2H, to aid standardisation and comparability of award between tiers.
A Higher Tier formula sheet (Appendix 5) will be included in the written examinations.
A calculator may be used in the examinations
Pearson Edexcel International GCSE in Mathematics (Specification A) (4MA1)
Pg 35-45 of the pdf
(powerful online scientific and graphing calculator)
(provide tons of practice questions, sorted into topics)
Whenever revising for an exam, always find some practice questions to solve when reading your note. This way your understanding can be enhanced to just a theoretical but practical level.
In an exam, manage your time wisely. Don’t spend more time on a question you have looked at for 5 minutes and haven’t written a single line of answer. Finish other questions first and come back if you still have time left.
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