Year 11 Higher Paper
GCSE Group Course 3-6 Students
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for students looking to strengthen and deepen their understanding of advanced mathematical concepts.
- Year 11 Students
- Target Grade 8-9
Who will deliver the course?
Working with Hussain, a PHD qualified GCSE Maths examiner with over 20 years of experience teaching and tutoring. Students will look at advanced variations and applications of foundational mathematical questions to push their understanding of high level mathematical concepts and refine their abilities ahead of their upcoming GCSE Examinations.
What can you achieve after this course?
- To develop appropriate problem-solving skills for Higher syllabus questions.
- To promote critical thinking skills and the application of mathematics in broader contexts.
- To achieve top grades in the exams.
Start Date: Early March
Entry Requirement: Knowledge of the Year 10 GCSE Higher Course
Number of Sessions: 8 sessions (1 hour each)
Course Structure: 2 sessions per week (1 hour per session)
Topic of the Month: This months sessions will be focusing on Probability and the interpretation of categorical data through charts, tables and diagrams.
Topics & Lesson Objectives:
WEEK ONE
Lesson 1&2: Probability Space Diagrams for Combined Events
Construct theoretical possibility spaces for single and combined experiments with equally likely outcomes and use these to calculate theoretical probabilities.
WEEK TWO
Lesson 3&4: Probability of Independent & Dependent Combined Events using Tree Diagrams, etc.
Calculate the probability of independent and dependent combined events, including using tree diagrams and other representations, and know the underlying assumptions.
WEEK THREE
Lesson 5&6: Conditional Probability
Calculate and interpret conditional probabilities through representation, using expected frequencies with two-way tables, tree diagrams and Venn diagrams.
WEEK FOUR
Lesson 7&8: Frequency Tables, Bar Charts, Pie Charts, Pictograms for Categorical Data
Interpret and construct tables, charts and diagrams, including frequency tables, bar charts, pie charts and pictograms for categorical data.
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Why this Course?
Learn with our expert examiner.
Hussain has a PhD, MA and PGCE, and this course draws on his 20+ years
of teaching, management and examination experience, which includes 4 years of online teaching through many different educational establishments, to over a thousand students.
Exam practice in every session.
Past paper questions and exam practice are integral to this course. Students will practice their exam skills in every single session. Following up with weekly exam practice for homework and personalised learning assignments.
Very small groups of no more than 6 students per class.
Students can benefit from a collaborative learning environment, while still gaining plenty of personalised learning and individual attention and focus from our expert examiner.
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