Monday 13 September 2010
Monday 12 July 2010
M1 Moments 12/07/10
- Introduce moments as a turning effect
- Define a moment as a force x perpendicular distance
- Combine moments to find an overall moment about a pivot
- Define equilibrium as moments sum to zero and resultant force zero
- Setting up and solving problems involving moments
Wednesday 7 July 2010
M1 Friction and slopes 07/07/10
- Problem on a smooth inclined plane
- Resolving forces parallel and perpendiclar to an inclined plane
- Friction, limiting equilibrium and coefficient of friction
- Finding the coefficient of friction - horizontal plane
- Finding the coefficient of friction - inclined plane
http://www.scribd.com/doc/33999148/M1-Friction-and-Slopes-070710
Monday 5 July 2010
M1 Types of forces 05/07/10
- Reminder of problem involvig particle in equilibrium
- Defining types of forces - weight, normal reaction, tension, thrust, friction
- Setting up problems - creating diagrams of forces
- Resolving to horizontal and vertical components
- Equating to find unknowns
http://www.scribd.com/doc/33914555/M1-Types-of-Forces-050710
Wednesday 30 June 2010
M1 Resolving forces 30/06/10
- Resultant of a horizontal and vertical force
- Resolving a force into components
- Resultant of two or more forces
- Using vectors with forces
- Equilibrium of forces
http://www.scribd.com/doc/33732086/M1-Resolving-Forces-300610
Monday 28 June 2010
M1 Motion in a vertical plane 28/06/10
- Recap motion in a horiztonal plane
- Modelling motion in a vertical plane
- Gravity as constant acceleration
- Problems involving motion in a vertical plane
Wednesday 23 June 2010
M1 Equations of motion - horizontal plane 23/06/10
- Discovering and defining equations of motion
- Using equations of motion in the horizontal plane
http://www.scribd.com/doc/33443864/M1-Equations-of-Motion-Horizontal-230610
Monday 21 June 2010
M1 Applications of vectors 21/06/10
- The i and j components of any vector
- Unit vectors
- Displacement vectors
- Position vectors
- Velocity vectors
- Acceleration vectors
- Problems applying vectors
http://www.scribd.com/doc/33354066/M1-Applications-of-Vectors-210610
Thursday 17 June 2010
M1 i and j vectors 17/06/10
- Combining vectors
- Defining vectors in i-j form
- Defining the zero vectors
- Adding and subtracting vectors in i-j form
- Multiplying a vectors in i-j form by a constant
- Parallel vectors in i-j form
- Size of/magnitude of/modulus of a vectors in i-j form
- Direction of a vector in i-j form (angle with positive x-axis)
http://www.scribd.com/doc/33173857/M1-i-and-j-vectors-170610
Wednesday 16 June 2010
M1 Introduction to vectors 16/06/10
- Using bearings - including co-interior angles
- Bearings problems - using cosine rule and sine rule including ambiguous case for sine rule
- Using vectors - combining vectors - vectors defined by ratios, fractions, multiples of others
Monday 7 June 2010
Core2Revision June 2009 paper 07/06/10
- Going through June 2009 Core 2 (Edexcel) paper from questions 1 to 7
http://www.scribd.com/doc/32641860/core2revision-june2009-qu1to7-070610
Tuesday 1 June 2010
Core2Revision January 2010 paper 01/06/10
- Going through Edexcel Core 2 January 2010 paper (not quite in question order)
http://www.scribd.com/doc/32319258/core2revision-jan2010-010610
Thursday 20 May 2010
Core1Revision June 2009 Paper 20/05/10
- Going through Edexcel Core 1 June 2009 paper
http://www.scribd.com/doc/31672137/Core-Revision-June-2009-Paper-200510
Wednesday 19 May 2010
Core1Revision Jan. 2007 paper 19/05/10
- Going through Edexcel Core 1 January 2007 paper
http://www.scribd.com/doc/31595964/Core-Revision-Jan-2007-Paper-190510
Monday 17 May 2010
Core1Revision May 2007 paper 17/05/10
- Going through whole Edexcel Core 1 May 2007 paper
http://www.scribd.com/doc/31480772/Core-Revision-May-2007-Paper-170510
next lessons...
lesson 1 Wed 19th May - Jan 2007 Core 1 paper
lesson 5 Thurs 20th May - May 2009 Core 1 paper
Core1Revision January 2008 C1 paper 13/05/10
- Working through every questions of Edexcel Core 1 January 2008
http://www.scribd.com/doc/31465393/Core-Revision-Jan-2008-Paper-130510
Monday 10 May 2010
Core1Revision Differentiation 10/05/10
- Simple differentiation
- Problems involving tangents etc.
http://www.scribd.com/doc/31142076/Core-Revision-Differentiation-100510
Friday 7 May 2010
Core1&2Revision Sequences and series 06/05/10
- Arithmetic series
- Sequences with recurrence relation formula
- Geometric series
- Extra question looking at graph sketching and intersection of curves
http://www.scribd.com/doc/31017321/Core-and-Revision-Sequences-and-Series-060510
Wednesday 5 May 2010
Core1Revision Sketch and transform graphs 05/05/10
- Sketch graphs of cubic and reciprocal functions
- Transform graphs
http://www.scribd.com/doc/30924887/Core-Revision-Sketch-and-Transform-Graphs-050510
Friday 30 April 2010
Core1Revision Inequalities 29/04/10
- Solving linear inequalities
- Solving quadratic inequalities - using graph sketching
- Linking to exam questions following on from use of discriminant to create inequality
http://www.scribd.com/doc/30734233/Core-Revision-Inequalities-290410
Wednesday 28 April 2010
Core2Revision Remainder and factor theorems 28/04/10
- Revision of Core 2 remainder and factor theorems
http://www.scribd.com/doc/30632546/Core-Revision-Remainder-and-Factor-Theorems-280410
Monday 26 April 2010
Core1Revision Roots of equations and factorising 26/04/10
- Roots of equations using discriminant
- Factorising cubic expressions
http://www.scribd.com/doc/30512213/Core-Revision-Roots-of-Equations-and-Factor-is-Ing-260410
Friday 23 April 2010
Core1Revision Some indices and straight lines 22/04/10
- Short revision session looking at a little indices and a couple of questions involving straight lines (equations and lengths)
http://www.scribd.com/doc/30378937/Core-Revision-Some-Indices-and-Straight-Lines-220410
Core1Revision Simultaneous equations 22/04/10
- Some Edexcel Core1 past exam papers questions on simultaneous equations - including one requiring the use of completing the square (or quadratic formula)
http://www.scribd.com/doc/30378875/Core-Revision-Simultaneous-Equations-220410
Monday 19 April 2010
Core1Revision Surds and indices 19/04/10
- Some past exam questions (Edexcel Core1) testing surds and indices
http://www.scribd.com/doc/30172029/Core1-Revision-Surds-and-Indices-190410
Core2 Logs 19/04/10
- Revising and extending basic log rules including changing base
Friday 9 April 2010
Revision lessons April & May 2010
http://www.scribd.com/doc/29647577/Revision-Schedule
For the lessons in the above schedule, this document lists the questions from past Edexcel Core 1 and Core 2 papers which will be relevant to each lessons
http://www.scribd.com/doc/29647664/Revision-Lessons-Relevant-Exam-Questions
Core Revision - Video links
Algebra
http://bit.ly/ASAlgebra
Curve sketching
http://bit.ly/ASCurveSketch
Coordinate geometry
http://bit.ly/ASCoordGeom
Polynomials
http://bit.ly/ASPolynomials
Logarithms and indices
http://bit.ly/ASLogIndices
Sequences and series
http://bit.ly/C2Sequences
Trigonometry
http://bit.ly/ASTrigonometry
Integration
http://bit.ly/ASTrigonometry
Thursday 1 April 2010
Core2 Geometric series exam questions 01/04/10
- Some Edexcel Core2 past exam questions involving geometric series
Worksheet
http://www.scribd.com/doc/29279669/12B-Geometric-Series-Exam-Questions-010410
Flipchart
http://www.scribd.com/doc/29279564/Core2-Geometric-Seris-Exam-Questions-010410
Wednesday 31 March 2010
Core2 Infinite geometric series 31/03/10
- Recap of geometric series including sums of
- Proof of rule for sums of infinite geometric series
- Using infinite geometric series
http://www.scribd.com/doc/29217787/Core2-Infinite-Geometric-Series-310310
Monday 29 March 2010
Core2 Geometric series 29/03/10
- Reminder of arithmetic series
- Describing geometric sequences
- Introducing geometric series
- Proof of formula for sum of geometric series
http://www.scribd.com/doc/29089848/Core2-Geometric-Series-290310
Thursday 25 March 2010
Core2 Trapezium rule exam questions 25/03/10
- Edexcel Core2 past exam paper questions testing use of the trapezium rule
http://www.scribd.com/doc/28912178/Core2-Trapezium-Rule-Exam-Questions-250310
Wednesday 24 March 2010
Core2 Trapezium rule 24/03/10
- Trapezium rule proof
- Begin to use trapezium rule
http://www.scribd.com/doc/28848577/Core2-Trapezium-Rule-240310
Monday 22 March 2010
Core1Revision Using calculus 18/03/10
- Past exam questions - Edexcel Core 1
- Using differentiation and integration in different ways
http://www.scribd.com/doc/28761180/Core-Revision-Using-Calculus-180310
Monday 15 March 2010
Core2 Area under a curve 15/03/10
- Integration revision
- Plotting a curve, counting squares to find an area
- Area under a curve proof
- Indefinite / definite integrals
- Positive / negative areas above / below x-axis
http://www.scribd.com/doc/28389841/Core2-Area-Under-a-Curve-150310
Thursday 11 March 2010
Core1Revision Transforming graphs 11/03/10
- Some past Edexcel Core1 questions
- Identifying transformations
- Sketching curves by identifying key points
http://www.scribd.com/doc/28208715/Core-Revision-Transforming-Graphs-110310
Core2 More trigonometry 11/03/10
- Area of triangle
- Sine rule
- Cosine rule
- Problems involving those rules
- Two solutions using sine rule
- More abstract problems
http://www.scribd.com/doc/28207779/Core2-More-Trigonometry-110310
Monday 8 March 2010
Core2 Arcs, sectors and triangles 08/03/10
- Arc length and sector area given radius and angle in degrees
- Arc length with angle in radians
- Sector area with angle in radians
- Area of a triangle (including proof)
- Area of triangle in a circle (two sides are radii)
- Area between chord and circumference
- Lesson includes reminders of using special triangles to find values of sin
http://www.scribd.com/doc/28017360/Core2-Arcs-Sectors-Triangles-080310
Thursday 4 March 2010
Core1Revision Sequences and series 04/03/10
- Two past Edexcel Core 1 exam questions
- Sequence defined by recurrence relation
- Arithmetic sequence and series
http://www.scribd.com/doc/27828913/Core-Revision-Sequences-and-Series-040310
Core2 More trigonometric equations 04/03/10
- Solving trigonometric equations
- Rearranging to single trigonometric functions
- Including using trigonometric identities
- Then finding angle for that function
http://www.scribd.com/doc/27828727/Core2-More-Trigonometric-Equations-040310
Wednesday 3 March 2010
Core2 Solving trigonometric equations 03/03/10
- Finding angles for given values of trigonometric ratios - using special triangles
- Solving trigonometric equations
http://www.scribd.com/doc/27758673/Core-2-Solving-Trigonometric-Equations-030310
Core2 Special triangles and identities 01/03/10
- Finding exact values for sin, cos and tan of 30,45,60 degrees
- Reminders of values of sin, cos and tan of 0 and 90 degrees
- Reminders of radian equivalents of those angles
- Proof of sin squared + cos squared = 1
- Proof of sin divided by cos = tan
- One example of using those identities
http://www.scribd.com/doc/27754453/Core2-Special-Triangles-and-Identities-010310
Thursday 25 February 2010
Core1Revision Simultaneous equations 25/02/10
- Just a few pairs of simulteneous equations
Core2 Graphs of trigonometric functions 25/02/10
- Plotting sin,cos,tan graphs
- Properties of sin,cos,tan graphs
- Using sin,cos,tan graphs
http://www.scribd.com/doc/27451729/Core2-Graphs-of-Trig-Functions-250210
Wednesday 24 February 2010
Core2 Angles 24/02/10
- Definition of a radian
- Equivalence of radians and degrees
- Angles on a coordinate plane - quadrants, negative angles, angles greater than one turn
- Angles on a coordinate plane - radians and degrees
- Trigonometric functions - equal magnitudes - signs in which quadrant
Monday 22 February 2010
Core2 Trigonometry revision 22/02/10
- Basic trigonometric ratios (sin, cos, tan)
- Sine rule (finding side and finding angle)
- Cosine rule (finding side and finding angle)
http://www.scribd.com/doc/27261989/Core2-Trigonometry-Revision-220210
Thursday 11 February 2010
Core1Revision Differentiation&Integration 11/02/10
- All past exam questions (Edexcel Core 1)
- Straight-forward differentiation and integration problems
- Including dealing with fractional indices
- Including rearranging original function first
http://www.scribd.com/doc/26727195/Core-Revision-Differentiation-Integration-110210
Core2 Maximums and minimums - exam questions 11/02/10
- All past exam questions (Edexcel Core 2)
- Focus on using maximums and minimums to solve practical problems
- Equate differential to zero to find stationary points
- Second differential negative to justify maximum
- Second differential positive to justify minimum
http://www.scribd.com/doc/26727005/Core2-Maximums-and-Minimums-Exam-Questions-110210
Wednesday 10 February 2010
Core2 Stationary points2 10/02/10
- Consolidation of previous lesson (sketching graphs by gathering key information including stationary points)
- Using the second differential to determine the type of stationary point
http://www.scribd.com/doc/26657970/Core2-Stationary-Points2-100210
Monday 8 February 2010
Core2 Stationary points 08/02/10
- describing graphs - using gradients
- increasing and decreasing functions (positive and negative gradients)
- stationary point (zero gradient)
- sketching graphs by identifying stationary points
- types of stationary points (local maximum, local minimum, point of inflexion)
http://www.scribd.com/doc/26552777/Core2-Stationary-Points-080210
Thursday 4 February 2010
Core2 Remainder and factor theorems - exam questions 04/02/10
- Recent Edexcel Core 2 exam questions ....
- Remainder and factor theorems
- Divison of polynomials
- Completely factorising cubic expressions
- Solving cubic equations
http://www.scribd.com/doc/26374364/Core2-Remainder-and-Factor-Theorems-Exam-Questions-040210
Core1Revision Straight lines 04/02/10
- lengths of line segments
- gradients of lines
- equations of lines
- equations in form ax + by + c = 0
- perimeter of a triangle
- showing triangle to be right angled
- area of triangle
http://www.scribd.com/doc/26373150/Core-Revision-Straight-Lines-040210
Wednesday 3 February 2010
Core2 Remainder and factor theorems 030210
- reminder of dividing polynomials including with remainders
- discovery of remainder and factor theorems by substiuting values
- definitions of remainder and factor theorems
- using remainder and factor theorems to find factors of expressions
http://www.scribd.com/doc/26303422/Core2-Remainder-and-Factor-Theorems-030210
Monday 1 February 2010
Core2 Dividing polynomials 01/02/10
- Dividing polynomials that leave no remainder
- Dividing polynomials that leave a remainder
- Comparing method used to long division method
http://www.scribd.com/Core2-Dividing-Polynomials-010210/d/26197907
Thursday 28 January 2010
Core1Revision Surds 280110
- Manipulating surd expressions
- Simplifying surd expressions
- Expanding and simplifying with surds
- Rationalising a denominator
http://www.scribd.com/doc/25981957/core1revision-surds-280110
Wednesday 27 January 2010
Core2 Identities2 27/01/10
- factorising to perfect squares
- completing the square
- using completing the square to find vertex
- using in identity exam type question
Monday 25 January 2010
Core2 Identities1 25/01/10
- difference between an equation and an identity
- substitute to eliminate
- substitute then solve simultaneouly
- equate coefficients
- using completing the square