Maths Foundation UNIT 3 (Edexcel)



This page is mainly intended for students taking EDEXCEL Modular Maths Unit 3 at Foundation level





Number
Order of Operations
BM1 Bodmas / Bidmas 1
BM2 Bodmas / Bidmas 2  
CALA Calculator Assessments     
Converting Units
CU1 Converting Units 1        Km, m, cm, mm
CU2 Converting Units 2        Km, m, cm, mm
CU3 Converting Units 3        Km, m, cm, mm
CU4 Converting Units 4        Kg to g to mg and back
CU5 Converting Units 5        Litres to mL to cL and back
CU6 Converting Units 6        converting from volume (measured in m3, cm3) to capacity (measure in L and mL)
Negative Numbers
NEGN1 Negative numbers 1
NEGN2 Negative numbers 2      eg      (-3) - (-2)
NEGN3 Negative numbers 3      eg      -3 - -2
NEGN4 Negative numbers 4      eg      3 - 6 - 1 + 5
NEGN5 Negative numbers 5      eg      -3 x 3      Multiplicatioon Grid
NEGN6 Negative numbers 6      eg      -1 x -1 x -1 x -1 x -1 x -1      -(2)2 x -(2)2 x -(2)2
TC Temperature Change      eg Finding the temperature change (-3 oC, 2oC)             and finding the new temperature   (-3 oC rises by 5 oC)
Fractions
EF1 FRACTIONS-Equivalent Fractions
IFMN1 FRACTIONS-Improper fractions to mixed numbers 1  
IFMN2 FRACTIONS-Improper fractions to mixed numbers 2
MNIF FRACTIONS-Mixed Number to Improper fraction
FQ1 FRACTIONS-Fractions of Quantities 1
FA1 FRACTIONS-Addition of Fractions 1
FA2 FRACTIONS-Addition of Fractions 2
FS1 FRACTIONS-Subtraction of Fractions 1
FS2 FRACTIONS-Subtraction of Fractions 2
FM1 FRACTIONS-Multiplications of Fractions 1
FM2 FRACTIONS-Multiplications of Fractions 2
Powers, Squares, Cubes, Square Roots, Cube Roots and Index Notation
POW1 Powers and Square Roots 1                Multiple Choice
POW2 Powers and Square Roots 2                Multiple Choice
POW3 Powers and Square Roots 3                Multiple Choice
POW4 Powers 4                Multiple Choice
POW5 Powers 5                Multiple Choice
POW6 Powers 6          Knowing your Square and Cube values
POW7 Powers 7         Knowing your Square Root and Cube Root values
IN1 Index Notation 1
IN2 Index Notation 2
Multiplication and Division by Powers of 10
M10D1 Multiplying and Dividing by powers of 10      eg       10,     100 (102),     1000 (103)
M10D2 Multiplying and Dividing by powers of 10      eg       0.1 (10-1),     0.01 (10-2),     0.001 (10-3)
Multiples, Factors, HCF, LCM, Prime Numbers and Prime factors
HCF Highest Common Factor
LCM Lowest Common Multiple
PF Prime Factors      eg     42 = 2 x 3 x 7
Multiplication and Division
LM1 Long Multiplication
LM2 Long Multiplication
LMD Long Multiplication with decimal numbers
Percentages
PER1 Percentages 1          Changing Percentages to fractions and decimals
PER2 Percentages 2          Changing fractions and decimals to Percentages
PER3A Percentages 3 A          Finding the percentage of a quantity          eg     15% of 40
PER3B Percentages 3 B          Finding the percentage of a quantity          eg     44% of 442          Similar to 3A but more difficult numbers. Need a calculator
PER4A Percentages 4 A          Finding one quantity as a percentage of another quantity          eg     What is 34 out of 85 as a percentage?
PER4B Percentages 4 B          Similar to 4A but more difficult numbers. Need a calculator
PER5 Percentages 5          Decimal Multiplier         20% increase = 1.2          20% decrease = 0.8
Rounding including Decimal Places and Significant Places
RN1 Rounding Numbers
DP Decimal Places          answering to 1, 2 and 3 decimal places
SF Significant Figures          answering to 1, 2 and 3 significant figures
Speed including distance-time graphs
SP1 Speed 1          Using Speed Formula
SDT1 Speed using Distance-Time graphs
Standard Form
Ratios
Ratio1 Ratios 1
Ratio2 Ratios 2
General Numbers
DFP1 Decimals to Fractions to Percentages and back
DISC Distance Chart        mileage between towns
RS1 Reading Scales 1
WD Words to Digits      eg      one million, two hundred and ninety-three thousand, four hundred and twenty nine      = 1293429



Algebra
Simplifying
SIMP1 Simplifying Algebra        Multiple Choice
Expanding Brackets
EB1A Expanding Brackets 1A        eg    2(x + 6)        Multiple Choice
EB1B Expanding Brackets 1B        eg    -2(x - 6)        Multiple Choice
EB1C Expanding Brackets 1C        eg    2(x2 - 6b)        Multiple Choice
EB2 Expanding Brackets 2        eg    2y(3x - 4)        Multiple Choice
EB3 Expanding Brackets 3        eg    2a2(4a2 + 3a + 1)        Multiple Choice
EB4 Expanding Brackets 4        eg    4d + 2(d + 6) - 2        Multiple Choice
EB5 Expanding Brackets 5        eg    2(x + 5) + 4(x + 2)
EB6 Expanding Brackets 6        eg    2(x + 5) - 4(x - 2)
EB7A Expanding Brackets 7 A        eg    (x + 2)(x + 4)        + in both brackets        Multiple Choice
EB7B Expanding Brackets 7 B        eg    (x - 2)(x - 4)        negative in both brackets        Multiple Choice
EB7C Expanding Brackets 7 C        eg    (x - 2)(x + 4)        positive in one bracket;negative in the other bracket              Multiple Choice
EB8A Expanding Brackets 8 A        eg    (2x - 2)(3x + 4)       
Factorisation
FIS1 Factorisation 1      eg     2m + 8      answer 2(m + 4)      Multiple Choice
FIS2 Factorisation 2      eg     2p2 + 10p      answer 2p(p + 5)      Multiple Choice
Expressions
AEXS1 Solving Algebraic Expressions 1        4a + 1 = ?        if a = 3
AEXS2 Solving Algebraic Expressions 2        10 + 3x = ?        if x = 2.5
AEXS3 Solving Algebraic Expressions 3        m(8 -n) = ?        if m = 3 and n = 5
AEXS4 Solving Algebraic Expressions 4        2p2 - c = ?        if p = 3 and c = 4
Solving Equations
AEQS1 Solving Algebraic Equations 1        x + 1 = 5
AEQS2 Solving Algebraic Equations 2        2x + 4 = 6
AEQS3 Solving Algebraic Equations 3        5x - 4 = 2x + 8
AEQS4 Solving Algebraic Equations 4        3(2x - 1) = 27
AEQS5 Solving Algebraic Equations 5        4(10 - x) - 4 = 40
AEQS6 Solving Algebraic Equations 6        2(x + 2) + 3(x + 1) = 17
Sequences
SQ1 Sequences 1       finding the Nth term
SQ2 Sequences 2       finding the Nth term       More difficult than SQ1
SQ3 Sequences 3       Matching the Nth term to a sequence of numbers
Graphs
CORD1 Coordinates 1        Coordinates in the 4 quadrants
CORD2 Coordinates 2              3-D Coordinates (x, y, z)
COG Coordinates giving gradients
GG1 Gradient-Graph 1        Finding gradients from graphs
GG2 Gradient-Graph 2        Finding gradients from graphs. ;   Some negative gradients
TABV1 Tabulating Results for some algebraic expression.      eg     4x - 10
TABV2 Tabulating Results for some algebraic expression. Same idea as TABV1 but expressions are much more difficult.      eg      x3 + 2x2 + 5
YMXC Equation of straight line using ;     y = mx + c



Geometry
ATR1 Angles in Triangles 1
ATR2 Angles in Triangles 2
APAR1 Angles and Parallel Lines 1  
AQUAD1 Angles in Quadrilaterals 1
APS Areas and Perimeters of Squares
APS2 Areas and Perimeters of Rectangles, triangles, trapeziums     
BEAR Bearings     
CC Circumference of a Circle     
CA Area of a Circle     
CAC Area and Circumference of a Circle        again     
SAP Surface Area of Prisms     
VP Volume of Prisms     
CPA Parts of a Circle
PRRE PRotrator REadings (Protractor Readings)
PY Pythagoras     









Geometry (Shape)
2D and 3D Shapes 3 D Shapes Nets of 3D Shapes Lesson On Tessellation
Plans Elevation Circumference of A Circle Areas of Circles Interior, Exterior Angles
Sum of Angles in Polygons Bearings Constructing Triangles Constructing Shapes
Drawing Loci Metric Conversion Metric Conversion Square and Cube Units
Pythagoras Scale Drawing Map Scales Scale Finding Heights
Enlarging Shapes Rotating Shapes Reflecting Shapes Translating Shapes
Perimeter
*Review Questions
Area of Rectangles
*Review Questions
Area of Parallelograms
*Review Questions
Area of Triangles
*Review Questions
Surface Areas Volume of Cuboids Volume of Prisms
First page Only
Volume of Cylinders
First page Only
           *Review questions are questions based on topics studied in earlier units
                but those skills learnt are required for more difficult topics in unit 3



Algebra
Simplfying Expanding Simple Brackets Brackets
First Page Only
Coordinates 1
Coordinates, Mid-points 3D Coordinates Solving Equations 1 Solving Equations 2
Rules and Formulae Order of Operations Substitution 1 Substitution 2
Mid-Points and Line lengths
First page only
Gradients
First page Only
Y = mX + C Inequalities
Conversion Graphs Interpreting Graphs


Number
Estimating with decimals Rounding with Decimals Decimal Places Significant Figures
Fraction, decimal, percentage 1 Fraction, decimal, percentage 2 Percentage 1 Percentage 2
Percentage 3 Percentage 4 Simple Interest Incomes 1
Incomes 2 Value for Money