This video is all about finding the missing angle in a regular polygon, and is aimed at around grade 5 GCSE maths. These types of questions appear in all the main examination boards, including Edexcel, AQA and OCR. They are popular and, once you have the basic principles, fairly similar. Please do stop the video, try the question and compare your solution. PQ, … [Read more...]
How to walk through a piece of paper
Here's a great idea to try ... can you walk through a piece of paper? It's all about how you cut the hole, and this clever mathematical trick creates a giant loop out of a single sheet. It's a fantastic way of impressing family and friends - and all you need is a piece of paper, a pair of scissors, and maybe a little practice! Watch on YouTube Take a single A4 … [Read more...]
First Class North Leeds
Thank you for your continuing support for First Class North Leeds. During the next few weeks we are planning to support our excellent students, in a number of ways: - The Saturday class will continue to operate as a ‘drop in and catch up’ centre. This will give students the opportunity to have their work evaluated, spend time talking though any issues and, importantly, be … [Read more...]
Edexcel GCSE Maths June 2018 Paper 3
In this post we’re aiming to revise Edexcel GCSE Maths June 2018 Paper 3. This is the third (and final!) paper in the 2018 exam and is worth 80 marks. Here's a copy of the paper Here's my solutions Here's a copy of the mark scheme Here's the playlist for Edexcel GCSE Maths June 2018 Paper … [Read more...]
AQA GCSE Maths Higher 2018 – Paper 1
In this post we’re aiming to revise AQA GCSE Maths. This is the first paper in the 2018 exam and is worth 80 marks. Here's a copy of the paper Here’s my solutions Here’s a copy of the mark scheme Watch on YouTube AQA GCSE Higher Maths Paper 1 Questions 1-10 June 2018 AQA GCSE Higher Maths Paper 1 Questions 11-18 June 2018 AQA GCSE … [Read more...]