GCSE Number: Foundation


A steady-paced lesson plan designed to lay in a basic understanding of the subject. Study of GCSE-style questions will enable students to be fully proficient for the exam by the end of the course.

Created By

Annie K

14-16
Number

16 HOURS

16 LESSONS

GCSE Number: Foundation

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Course Overview



This course covers the number section for foundation-level GCSE mathematics. It starts from the very basics and builds up at a steady pace with recap sessions in-between to ensure that all content is well-understood before moving on to further sessions. The course would benefit any student studying for GCSE exams or preparing to study GCSE maths. Students will have the chance to address any issues they have in these topics. The content of this course satisfies all GCSE exam specifications. It will also contain the practice exam-style questions to help students apply their learning and get confident and comfortable with maths exams.

Course Content



16 LESSONS

16 HOURS Total Length

Lesson 1

Special Number Sequences and Prime Numbers

60 minutes

Lesson 2

Mental Strategies for + and –

60 minutes

Lesson 3

Mental Strategies for X and ÷

60 minutes

Lesson 4

Multiples and Factors and LCM and HCF

60 minutes

Lesson 5

Prime Numbers and Prime Factorisation

60 minutes

Lesson 6

Rounding

60 minutes

Lesson 7

Exam-Style Questions and Recap Session

60 minutes

Lesson 8

Fractions

60 minutes

Lesson 9

Percentages

60 minutes

Lesson 10

Fractions, Decimals and Percentages

60 minutes

Lesson 11

Ratio and Proportion

60 minutes

Lesson 12

Negative Numbers

60 minutes

Lesson 13

Powers and Roots

60 minutes

Lesson 14

Standard Index Form and Written Methods

60 minutes

Lesson 15

Calculations with Brackets and Checking Calculations

60 minutes

Lesson 16

Exam-Style Questions and Recap Session

60 minutes

Key Skills


Multiplication

Division

Prime Factorisation

Rational and Irrational Numbers

Educator


Annie K

Maths Educator

Annie breaks down complex maths concepts and guides her students through their learning, in an encouraging environment, ensuring they achieve great results.