MATHS PAMPHLET Year 7
TABLE OF CONTENTS A- Course Synopsis B- Practice Questions C- Answer sheets
A- Course Synopsis
Revision Guide for year 7 Set 3 set will be attempting a calculator and non calculator paper (Level 1). The topics that will need to be revised are listed below in green. Use MyMaths! Set 2 C.E. set will be attempting a calculator and non calculator paper (Level 2). The topics that will need to be revised are listed below in green and blue. Use MyMaths! Set 1 will be attempting past scholarship papers from Radley. Further guidance will be given below the general list of 13+ Common Entrance topics on which these papers are based. A selection of past papers can be found by following this link: http://www.radley.org.uk/past-13-scholarship-papers Revision, guidance and question familiarisation will be given in class. Revision tasks are available on pupils Mathspace dashboard or pupils can use MyMaths.co.uk (username ops password fraction) to revise the following topics: - Four rules of number including decimals Multiplying and dividing by multiples of 10 Fractions, percentage and decimals Perimeter and area. Volume of cuboids Number sequences... and the nth term Converting metric measurements e.g. what is 4.5 litres in millilitres? Multiples, factors, prime, square and cube numbers. Substitution and BODMAS/BIDMAS
Ratio Bearings Conversion graphs Transformations reflection, rotation, translation. ALL algebra collecting like terms, simplifying, solving equations, inequalities, brackets, factorising, graphs (line and curved), word problems using algebra. Averages mode, mean, median and range. Parallel lines, angle chasing, shapes isosceles etc. Co-ordinates Probability Percentage increase and decrease. Rounding to significant figures and decimal places Tally charts, bar charts Time Construction of triangle, rhombus, parallelogram Calculating using a scientific calculator (remember to bring one to the exam) Exterior and interior angles of regular polygons Travel graphs Enlargement Drawing cuboids on an isometric grid Pie Graphs including measuring angles in a circle. The Circle area and circumference. Scatter graphs Trial and improvement Pythagoras Theorem Simultaneous equation
B- Practice Questions for Set 1
Radley Paper 1 Tests the following numerical and algebraic skills: - Long multiplication Long division Calculating using the difference of two squares Calculating by factorising Multiplying out and simplifying single and double brackets Factorising single and double brackets Manipulating algebraic fractions Solving linear equations with fractions and brackets Solving quadratic equations with fractions and brackets Solving simultaneous equations with and without fractions Rearranging a formula Radley Paper 11 Question 1 Area and Perimeter of sectors of circles Suggested practice questions: Radley 11 2008 Q2, 2016 Q1, 2015 Q2 Question 2 Part (a) Forming and solving of linear equation Part (b) Forming and solving of simultaneous equation Suggested practice questions: Radley 11 2013 Q3, 2016 Q3, 2012 Q4, 2014 Q3, 2008 Q3, 2006 Q3 Question 3 Forming and solving of quadratic equation Suggested practice questions: Radley 11 2015 Q3, 2013 Q4, 2007 Q4, 2008 Q4, 2006 Q4 Question 4 Forming and justifying a formula, which summarises some Calculations Suggested practice questions: Radley 11 2017 Q5, 2016 Q5, 2013 Q5, 2011 Q5, 2009 Q5 Question 5 Volume and displacement Suggested practice questions: see attachment Question 6 Combination Suggested practice questions: Radley 11 2015 Q6
Suggested practice questions for Question 5
Question 1 Area and Perimeter of sectors of circles 2008 Q2
2016 Q1 2015 Q2 Question 2 Part (a) Forming and solving of linear equation Part (b) Forming and solving of simultaneous equation 2013 Q3
2016 Q3 2012 Q4
2014 Q3 2008 Q3
2006 Q3 Question 3 Forming and solving of quadratic equation 2015 Q3
2013 Q4 2007 Q4
2008 Q4
2006 Q4 Question 4 Forming and justifying a formula, which summarises some Calculations 2017 Q5
2016 Q5
2013 Q5 2011 Q5
2009 Q5
Question 5 Volume and displacement
Question 6 Combination 2015 Q6