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 Mon
14th Jan
Wednesday's Lesson (Mrs Heald)
  • Can in integrate simple polynomials (including fractional indices, and also how to treat constants)
  • Know how to include constant of integration
  • Can solve simple differential equations
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)
  • Can find the equation of a tangent to a curve using differentiation
  • Can solve problems involving tangents
Differentiation tangents CB
 

Ex 10A Page 170
Q1 alternate parts, Q2 alternate parts,
Q3 alternate parts, Q7 alternate parts



Ex 9C Page 161
Q1 a, c, e Q4, 5, 7, 9
Mon 21st Jan
Wednesday's Lesson (Mrs Heald)
  • Can find the equation of a curve from a given point and the gradient function
  • Can solve simple differential equations given boundary conditions (up to a second derivative)
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)
  • Can find the equation of the normal to a curve using differentiation
  • Can solve problems involving normals
Differentiation normals CB
Hint sheet CB


Ex 10B Page 171
Q1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 11



Ex 9C Page 161
Q2 b, d, f Q8, 10, 12, 13, 14
Mon 28th Jan
Wednesday's Lesson (Mrs Heald)
  • Can calculate a definite integral
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)
  • Knows the graphs of standard functions and can sketch them
  • Can describe a transformation using the correct vocabulary
Transformation of graphs CB

Ex 19A Page 330
Q1 a, c Q2 a, c Q3 a, c, e, g, i Q4 a, c, e, g, i


Ex 7A Page 118
Q1-7
Ex 7B Page 121
Q1-3, 6-7
Mon 4th Feb
Wednesday's Lesson (Mrs Heald)
  • Can find the area between a curve and an axis by integration
  • Can find areas under the x axis
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)
  • Can sketch a quadratic function by completing the square and applying the appropriate transformations
  • Can find the equation of a transformed graph
Completing the square and translations CB


Ex 19A Page 330
Q5, 6, 10



Ex 7B Page 121
Q8-11

HALF TERM

Mon 18th Feb
Wednesday's Lesson (Mrs Heald)
  • Can find the area enclosed between a curve and a line
  • Can find the area enclosed by two curves
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)

GCSE and Beyond Day


Ex 19B Page 337
Q1, 2, 3, 4, 6


Exam Questions pg 177

Mon 25th Feb
Wednesday's Lesson (Mrs Heald)
  • Can apply the trapezium rule to approximate the area under a curve
  • Can apply the the rule to problems involving tables of values and interpret the results
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)
  • Can generate a sequence from a recurrence relation
  • Can find the nth term of a sequence
  • Can expand a summation given in E notation
  • Can write a simple series in E notation
Sequences and Series CB

Ex 19C Page 344
Q1, 2, 4, 6, 7



Ex 8A Page 133
Q 1, 2, 3 (alternate parts)
Ex 8B Page 135
Q 1, 2, 3 (alternate parts)
Mon 3rd March
Wednesday's Lesson (Mrs Heald)
  • Can convert between log form and exponential form
  • Can simplify logarithmic expressions using the laws of logs
  • Can sketch the graph of an exponential expression
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)

Higher Education Fair!

Ex 18A Page 313

(this can be done orally with the class)
Ex 18B Page 316
Q1, 2, 3 (alternate parts)



Mon 10th March
Wednesday's Lesson (Mrs Heald)
  • Can change the base of a log
  • Can solve equations involving unknowns in the indices
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)
  • Can find the common difference, d, for a given series
  • Can find a particular term of a series
  • Can find the sum of a series
  • Can find the number of terms in a series
Arithmetic sequences and series CB
Arithmetic problems CB

Ex 18C Page 319

Q1 a, d, g, j, m Q2
Ex 18D Page 322
Q1, 2


Ex 8C Page 138 Q2ab
Ex 8D Page 143 Q1ad, 3ac, 4ac, 5cd, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 20, 22

Mon 17th March
Wednesday's Lesson (Mrs Heald)
  • Can solve equations involving unknowns in the indices
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)
  • Can find a particular term of a geometric series
  • Can find the common ratio of a geometric series
  • Can find the sum of the first n terms
  • Can find the number of terms in a series
  • Knows the conditions for the convergence of a geometric series
  • Can find the sum to infinity of a geometric series
Geometric Series CB

Ex 18D Page 322

Q3, 4, 6, 7



Ex 20A Page 356
Q2ab, 3ab, 4ab, 6ab, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 15

Ex 20B Page 361

Q1ab, 2a, 3 - 8

EASTER HOLIDAYS


Mon 7th April
Wednesday's Lesson(Mrs Heald)
  • Can identify the range of values for which a function is increasing or decreasing
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)
  • Knows the different types of stationary points
  • Can find and classify stationary point
Stationary Points CB

Ex 15A Page 231
Q1 a, c, e Q2 a, c, e


Ex 15B Page 236

Q3 b, c, d, e, f Q5 e, f, 6, 7
Mon 14th April
Wednesday's Lesson(Mrs Heald)
  • Can apply calculus techniques to practical problems of minimising and maximising.
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)
  • Revision of Inequalities

Ex 15C Page 241
Q1, 3, 5, 6, 8


Inequalities
June 2005 Core 1 Paper

Mon 21st April
Wednesday's Lesson(Mrs Heald)
  • Revision of Surds and Indices
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)
  • Revision of Straight Line Equations

Surds and Indices
Jan 2005 Core 1 Paper

Straight Line Equations
June 2006 Core 1 Paper
Mon 28th April
Wednesday's Lesson(Mrs Heald)
  • Revision of Simultaneous Equations
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)
  • Revision of Transformation of Graphs

Simultaneous Equations
Jan 2006 Core 1 Paper

Transformation of Graphs
Core 1 Mock Paper
Mon 5th May
Wednesday's Lesson(Mrs Heald)
  • Revision of Integration
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)
  • Revision of Arithmetic Series

Integration
Jan 2007 Core 1 Paper

Arithmetic Series
June 2007 Core 1 Paper
Mon 12th May
Wednesday's Lesson(Mrs Heald)
  • Past Paper Revision
Thursday's Lesson (Miss Beswick)
  • Past Paper Revision


Jan 2008 Core 1 Paper


Core 1 Specimen Paper