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Using numbers and the number system

1. Read, write, order and compare positive and negative numbers of any size

This video covers how learners can read, write, order and compare positive and negative numbers of any size.

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Read, write, order and compare positive and negative numbers workbook

2. Carry out calculations with numbers up to one million, including strategies to check answers, such as estimation and approximation

This video covers how learners carry out calculations with numbers up to one million.

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Carry out calculations with numbers up to one million workbook

3. Evaluate expressions and make substitutions in given formulae in words and symbols

This video covers how learners can evaluate expressions and make substitutions.

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Evaluate expressions and make substitutions in given formulae in words and symbols workbook

4. Identify and know the equivalence between fractions, decimals and percentages

This video covers how learners can identify equivalencies.

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Equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages workbook

5. Work out percentages of amounts and express one amount as a percentage of another

This video covers how learners can work out percentages and express one amount as a percentage of another.

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Percentages and expressing amounts as percentages workbook

6. Calculate percentage change (any size increase and decrease), and the original value after percentage change

This video covers how learners calculate percentage change and the original value after percentage change.

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Calculate percentage change workbook

7. Order, add, subtract and compare amounts or quantities using proper and improper fractions and mixed numbers

This video covers how learners can order, add and compare amounts or quantities.

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Order, add, subtract and compare workbook

8. Express one number as a fraction of another

This video covers how learners can express one number as a fraction of another.

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Express one number as a fraction of another workbook

9. Order, approximate and compare decimals

This video covers how learners can order, approximate and compare decimals.

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Order, approximate and compare decimals workbook

10. Add, subtract, multiply and divide decimals up to three decimal places

This video covers how learners can add, subtract, multiply and divide decimals.

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Add, subtract, multiply and divide decimals up to three decimals workbook

11. Understand and calculate using ratios, direct proportion and inverse proportion

This video covers how learners can calculate using ratios, direct proportion and inverse proportion.

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Using ratios, direct proportion and inverse proportion workbook

12. Follow the order of precedence of operators, including indices

This video covers how learners can follow the order of precedence.

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Order of precedence (including indices) workbook

Measures, shapes and space

13. Calculate amounts of money, compound interest, percentage increases, decreases and discounts, including tax and simple budgeting

This video covers how learners can calculate amounts of money.

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How to calculate money workbook

14. Convert between metric and imperial units of length, weight and capacity using a) a conversion factor and b) a conversion graph

This video covers how learners can convert between metric and impreial units.

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Units of length, weight and capacity workbook

15. Calculate using compound measures, including speed, density and rates of pay

This video covers how learners can calculate using compound measures.

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Compound measures workbook

16. Calculate perimeters and areas of 2-D shapes, including triangles and circles and composite shapes, non-rectangular shapes (formulae given except for triangles and circles)

This video covers how learners can calculate the perimeters and areas of 2-D shapes.

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Perimeters and areas of 2D shapes workbook

17. Use formulae to find volumes and surface areas of 3-D shapes, including cylinders (formulae to be given for 3-D shapes other than cylinders)

This video covers how learners can find volumes and surface of 3-D shapes.

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Volumes and surface areas of 3-D shapes workbook

18. Calculate actual dimensions from scale drawings and create a scale diagram given actual measurements

This video covers how learners can calculate actual dimensions from scale drawings.

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Calculating actual dimensions workbook

19. Use coordinates in 2-D, positive and negative, to specify the positions of points

This video covers how learners can use coordinates in 2-D.

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Use coordinates in 2-D, positive and negative, to specify positions workbook

20 - 21 Understand and use common 2-D representations of 3-D objects and Draw 3-D shapes to include plans and elevations 

This video covers how learners can understand and use common 2-D representations of 3-D objects and how to draw 3-D shapes.

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Common 2-D representations of 3-D objects and drawing 3-D shapes (including plans and elevations) workbook

22. Calculate values of angles and/or coordinates with 2-D and 3-D shapes

This video covers how to calculate values of angles and/or coordinates with 2-D and 3-D shapes.

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Calculate values of angles and or coordinates with 2D and 3D shapes workbook

Handling information and data 

23. Calculate the median and mode of a set of quantities

This video covers how to calculate the median and mode of set quantities.

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Median and mode workbook

24. Estimate the mean of a grouped frequency distribution from discrete data

This video covers how to estimate the mean of a grouped frequency distribution.

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Calculating the mean workbook

25. Use the mean, median, mode and range to compare two sets of data

This video covers how to use the mean, median, mode and range to compare two sets of data.

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Mean, median, mode and range to compare two sets of data workbook

26 - 27. Work out the probability of combined events, including the use of diagrams and tables, including two-way tables and Express probabilities as fractions, decimals and percentages

This video covers how to work out the probability of combined events and express probabilities as fractions, decimals and percentages.

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Working out probability workbook

28. Draw and interpret scatter diagrams and recognise positive and negative correlation

This video covers how to interpret scatter diagrams and recognise positive and negative correlation.

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Scatter diagrams workbook