This course is designed for GCSE students that need help understanding concepts in maths such as rational and irrational numbers, standard form, surds, as well as accuracy and error.
This course is designed for students who want to get to grips with the higher topics surrounding a number of aspects of GCSE maths. On this course, students will learn the difference between rational and irrational numbers and how to deal with standard form. They will also have a go at working with surds and finally, learn how to deal with limits of accuracy and error bounds. During this course, students will become fluent in essential numerical and mathematical concepts, whilst developing their problem-solving, logical reasoning and critical thinking skills to prepare them for the exam and beyond. This course is also aimed at those who have a good level of competency on the topic but are looking for a refresher.
Course Content
7 LESSONS
7 HOURS Total Length
Lesson 1
Indices: Power Rules and Fractional and Negative Powers
60 minutes
Lesson 2
Standard Form: Why We Need it and Converting Between Formats
60 minutes
Lesson 3
Standard Form: Problem-Solving and Exam Questions
60 minutes
Lesson 4
Rational Numbers, Reciprocals, Terminating and Recurring Decimals
60 minutes
Lesson 5
Introducing and Simplifying Surds
60 minutes
Lesson 6
Rationalising the Denominator
60 minutes
Lesson 7
Levels of Accuracy
60 minutes
Key Skills
Problem-Solving
Logical Reasoning
Critical Thinking
Manipulating Abstract Objects
Educator
Philip B
Mathematics Educator
As a secondary maths teacher, Philip understands a range of teaching approaches, meaning he can help every student reach their potential.
