The starters are free of cost and intended to be displayed for GCSE students to work on at the start of the lesson. Included within the answer files are teachers' notes which indicate which mathematical topics the starter connects to, and additional questions which could be asked.
Please use the links below to find a suitable starter document:
Mathematical Reasoning |
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All the starters need some mathematical reasoning. The ones in this section emphasise proof and associated reasoning. |
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Number |
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Factors, multiples, primes |
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Powers, roots, standard form |
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Fractions, decimals, percentages |
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Proportional reasoning |
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Algebra |
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Graphs - Straight line graphs |
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Graphs - Quadratic graphs |
PointsOnGraph Question
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Graphs - General graphs |
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Graphs - Transforming graphs |
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Equations - Linear equations |
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Equations - Quadratic equations |
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Equations - Simultaneous equations |
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Algebraic expressions and formulae - Factorising, multiplying out and simplifying |
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Algebraic expressions and formulae - Forumulae |
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Inequalities |
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Geometry and Measures |
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Scale drawing |
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Measurements |
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Speed and other compound measures |
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Area and volume |
HowManyCards Question
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Circumference and area of a circle |
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Trigonometry and Pythagoras's theorem |
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Symmetry, congruence, similarity |
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Transformations |
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Vectors |
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Properties of shapes - Angles in shapes |
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Properties of shaped - 3D shapes |
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Statistics and Probability |
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Probability |
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Statistical diagrams |
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Statistical measures |
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Scatter diagrams |
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Statistical problem solving |
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