S3 Notes : Presented in order taught, coded by level

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Level A (Easier) Level B (Middle) Level C (Top)  

Alphabetical quick links

S3 Number, Money and Measure

AlgebraArea and Volume Straight Lines Intro Distance, Speed and Time Fractions Integers Money &Finance Percentages Ratio & Proportion Sequences and Formulae Simultaneous Equations Unitary conversions Whole Numbers & Decimals

S3 Shape, Position and Movement

Circles Pythagoras Scale Drawing Similarity Symmetry Trigonometry


S3 Number, Money and Measure Course Notes


Whole Numbers and Decimals
Rounding to nearest 10,100,1000 an Excel aide
Rounding decimals
Rounding decimal an Excel aide
Powers and roots
Rounding decimals
Significant figures
Scientific Notation (Standard Form)
Tolerance


Integers
Positive & Negative numbers
Adding and subtracting negative numbers
Multiplying integers
Dividing integers
Sets of Numbers


Fractions
Converting percentages to fractions
Converting between fractions , decimals and percentages
Equivalent fractions
Fractions of amounts
Mixed number and improper fractions
Adding and subtracting fractions
Multiplying fractions
Dividing fractions



Percentages
Basic percentages
Converting between fractions , decimals and percentages
Using 1% and 10%
Using the calculator
Percentage increase and decrease
Percentage of a total
Compound interest
Back / reverse percentage

Ratio and Proportion
Ratio
Simplifying ratios
Share in a ratio
Use a ratio
Proportion
Direct proportion
Indirect proportion

Finance
Banking & Finance
Profit and loss
Foreign Exchange
Pay
Overtime
National insurance
Income tax
Hire Purchase
Insurance
Loans
Utility bills
Simple interest
Compound interest
Benefits and allowances


Distance, Speed & Time
Calculating time intervals
Distance,Speed and Time
Convert units of time
Distance - time graphs
Distance charts


Area and Volume
Area of triangles and quadrilaterals
Area of circle
Area of composite shapes
Surface area
Volume of cubes and cuboids
Volume of composite shapes
Volume of prism
Volume of a cylinder
Volume of a sphere
Volume of a cone

Sequences and Formulae
Sequences: finding rules
Triangular Numbers
Fibonacci
Create formulae
Evaluate formulae
Solve equations
Solve Inequations
Changing the subject of the formula

Straight lines
Gradient formula
Equations and graphs
Drawing a straight line from an equation
Finding equations from straight line graphs

Algebra
Collecting like terms
Simplifying expressions
Solving equations
Power point
Inequalities
Use distributive law
Construct equations
Inequalities
Common factors
Removing brackets
FOIL
Factors and HCF
Factorising
Difference of Two Squares

Simultaneous equations
Simultaneous equations : graphical method
Simultaneous equations : solving algebraically
Simultaneous equations : an Excel aide





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