Medium Term Plans Spring Term
Target Grades 4-6
| W/C | TOPICS COVERED IN LESSONS | KEY ASPECTS |
| 09/01/17 | Standard Form | Writing large and small numbers
Calculations using standard form |
| Averages from a Frequency Table* | Determining the modal interval
Estimating the mean average Determining the interval containing the median |
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| 16/01/17 | Ratio | Using bar models to solve tricky ratio problems |
| Enlargement* | Enlarging a 2D shape given a scale factor and centre of enlargement | |
| Similar Shapes | Using scale factors to calculate missing lengths, area and volume. | |
| 23/01/17 | Percentage Change | Using bar models to solve percentage problems.
Using multipliers to increase/decrease amounts Calculate an original price |
| Expanding Brackets | Expanding and simplifying double and triple brackets containing algebraic terms.
Expanding single and double brackets containing surd terms. |
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| 30/01/17 | Compound Interest | Using percentage multipliers to calculate compound interest |
| Tree Diagrams | Using a tree diagram to solve probability problems. | |
| Cumulative Frequency* | Completing a cumulative frequency table and drawing a cumulative frequency graph
Using a cumulative frequency curve to estimate the median and quartiles. |
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| 06/02/17 | Trigonometry | Calculating missing lengths and angles in right angled triangles
Calculating the area of a non-right angled triangle |
| Functions* | Understanding simple function notation
Working out the inverse function |
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| 20/02/17 | Solving Equations | Solving multi-step linear equations
Solving equations with the variable on both sides Solving simultaneous equations Solving quadratics using the quadratic formula |