Using a numberline to help with solving inequalities. This series of 3 minute math is designed as a quick reminder for some of the main topics. I hope they help to provide a focus and a way forward. If you need any more detail please search the site or contact me – always pleased to answer any questions! All the very best with your studies. Where are inequalities used? In … [Read more...]
Help with Year 6 SATS maths vocabulary
It's easy to assume that a student knows the meaning of all the words used in the Year 6 SATS maths vocabulary.. ... but, just in case, here's a list of some of the more common maths terms used. These have been taken from SATS papers 2001 - 2013. I hope they are useful and please do let me know if I've missed any! Angles Angles are formed when 2 straight lines meet at a … [Read more...]
Why and how to work out the volume of a cylinder
How to work out the volume of a cylinder is typically a grade C GCSE question.. GCSE Grade C question to calculate the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 3cm and a height of 4cm. How to work out the volume of a can of coke. Just a quick video to calculate if 330ml is accurate. It is... but my estimation shows 380ml ! I've not allowed for the coke can design and not … [Read more...]