Sat.May 18, 2024

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Assessing Year 10

Resourceaholic

We disagree about a lot of things in maths education but I think theres one thing that makes total sense to everyone: we should never assess students on content they havent yet been taught. Doing so has absolutely no benefit to their learning.Picture the scene: A Year 10 student works hard and wants to do well. They enjoy maths and they always get good marks in end of topic tests.

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GCSE Paper 2 Resources

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We are very fortunate in maths education to have so many hard working teachers and tutors preparing materials we can use between GCSE Papers 1 and 2, and later between Papers 2 and 3. My final timetabled lesson with my Year 11 class is a double on Friday 24th May, in which I plan to use the 1st Class Maths Practice Paper 2. We also have a 1.

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