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Learn the three rules for measuring and interpreting bearings, and how to calculate a return bearing. Bearings are used in navigation to describe direction.
Learn to perform and describe enlargements of 2D shapes from a centre of enlargement by a positive integer scale factor.
Learn to perform and describe three geometric transformations: reflection, rotation, and translation. This deck covers the essential rules and vocabulary for GCSE Maths.
Learn Pythagoras' Theorem and how to use it to find the length of a missing side in a right-angled triangle.
Learn the properties of angles in triangles and quadrilaterals, and how to calculate interior and exterior angles of any regular polygon.
Learn to identify and use the properties of alternate, corresponding, and co-interior angles in parallel lines.
Learn the fundamental rules for angles: angles on a straight line, angles around a point, and vertically opposite angles.
Learn the definitions of plan, front elevation, and side elevation, and understand how these 2D drawings are used to represent a 3D solid.
Learn to calculate the volume and surface area of cuboids, prisms, and cylinders.
Learn the terminology of circles (radius, diameter, circumference) and the formulae to calculate the circumference and area of a circle, as well as for semicircles and quarter circles.
Learn to calculate the perimeter of any polygon and the area of common 2D shapes including rectangles, triangles, parallelograms, and trapeziums.
Learn the standard metric units for length, mass, and capacity. Master converting between related metric units and units of time.
Learn to use the formulae connecting speed, distance and time, as well as density, mass and volume, and solve related problems.
Learn to calculate percentage increases and decreases, and to find the new amount after a percentage change. Understand and calculate simple interest.
Learn how to calculate percentages of quantities, both with and without a calculator. This deck covers finding percentages using building blocks like 10% and 1%, using decimal multipliers with a calculator, and how to express one quantity as a percentage of another.
Learn the concept of direct proportion and how to solve problems using two key methods: the unitary method and the scaling factor method. This deck focuses on a common real-world application: scaling recipes up or down to serve a different number of people.
Learn to use ratio notation, simplify ratios to their simplest form, and share an amount in a given ratio.
Learn to interpret and use real-life graphs, such as conversion graphs and distance-time graphs, to find information and solve problems.
Learn to recognise linear sequences, also known as arithmetic progressions. You'll find out how to continue them, describe their rules, and derive the all-important formula for the nth term.
Learn to use coordinates in all four quadrants. Understand and plot the graphs of linear functions, and interpret the equation y = mx + c to find the gradient and y-intercept.
Extend your equation-solving skills to linear equations that have the unknown variable on both sides of the equals sign, including those with brackets and word problems.
Learn to solve one-step and two-step linear equations by using inverse operations to find the value of the unknown. This deck covers the fundamental principles of balancing equations and checking your solutions.
Learn the inverse processes of expanding a single bracket and factorising an expression into a single bracket.
Learn how to substitute numerical values into algebraic expressions and formulae to find their value.
This deck introduces the fundamental concepts of algebra for GCSE Maths. You will learn what letters represent, the difference between terms, expressions, and equations, and the essential skill of simplifying expressions by collecting like terms and through multiplication.
Learn to read, write, and compare very large and very small numbers using standard form (scientific notation).
Master the essential skill of converting between fractions, decimals, and percentages.
Learn the methods for adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions and mixed numbers.
Develop a solid understanding of what fractions represent. Learn to find equivalent fractions, simplify fractions to their lowest terms, and compare their sizes.
Learn to round numbers to a given number of decimal places or significant figures. Use rounding to estimate the answer to a calculation and understand the concept of error intervals (upper and lower bounds).
Learn about square numbers, cube numbers, and their corresponding roots. Understand the notation for powers (indices) and calculate with them.
Learn to identify factors, multiples, and prime numbers. This deck also covers how to express a number as a product of its prime factors, and how to find the Highest Common Factor (HCF) and Lowest Common Multiple (LCM).
Master the four operations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) with negative integers, both with and without a calculator.
Learn the conventional order for performing mathematical operations, commonly known as BIDMAS or BODMAS, to ensure calculations are performed correctly.
This deck covers the fundamentals of place value for integers and decimals. You'll learn to identify the value of any digit, order positive and negative numbers, and use the inequality symbols correctly.
This deck covers all five moral precepts of Buddhism with their correct wording, meaning and application, and all six perfections of the Mahayana tradition with their Sanskrit terms, how each is developed, and their significance on the Bodhisattva path.
Covers the three core ethical teachings of Buddhism required for AQA GCSE Religious Studies: kamma and its relationship to rebirth and samsara; rebirth including the six realms and the distinction from reincarnation; compassion (karuna) and the Bodhisattva ideal; and loving kindness (metta) including the Metta Sutta and metta meditation.
Covers the origins, dates, celebrations and significance of Wesak and Parinirvana Day for Buddhists in Great Britain today, plus the purpose and significance of retreats, as required by the AQA GCSE Religious Studies A specification.
Covers the death and mourning ceremonies of three Buddhist traditions as required by the AQA specification: Theravada, Japanese, and Tibetan. Connects each tradition's rituals to Buddhist beliefs about rebirth and karma. Includes the Bardo Thodol, the bardos, sky burial, ancestor veneration, and the role of monks and lamas.
Covers the three forms of meditation on the AQA GCSE Religious Studies specification: Samatha concentration meditation including mindfulness of breathing, Vipassana insight meditation including zazen, and visualisation of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas in Mahayana and Vajrayana contexts. Explicitly contrasts the aims and methods of Samatha and Vipassana.
Covers Buddhist places of worship including temples, shrines, viharas and gompas; the key features and symbolic meanings of offerings at shrines; and the full practice of puja including chanting, mantra recitation and the use of malas.
Covers all four Noble Truths in full including the three types of dukkha, the Three Poisons, interpretations of nibbana and parinirvana, the Noble Eightfold Path with all eight steps assigned to the Threefold Way, and active memorisation of Dhammapada 190 to 191 with exam deployment guidance.
Covers the key events of the Buddha's life and their significance for Buddhist teaching, including his birth and sheltered upbringing, the Four Sights from Jataka 075, the ascetic life and its abandonment, the Middle Way, and the Enlightenment at Bodh Gaya. Each event is taught as both narrative and exam evidence for 4-mark and 5-mark answers.
Covers the Theravada account of human personality through the Five Aggregates, the Mahayana account through sunyata and Buddha-nature, and human destiny in both traditions including the Arhat ideal, the Bodhisattva ideal, full Buddhahood, and the Pure Land with Amitabha Buddha. Explicitly contrasts Theravada and Mahayana throughout as a high-priority exam comparison.
Covers the concept of Dhamma as natural law and the Buddha's teaching, dependent arising and the twelve nidanas, and all three Marks of Existence: anicca, anatta, and dukkha. Includes the critical anatta misconception and exam application guidance.
This deck covers the transformation of the Soviet economy and society under Stalin. It examines collectivisation, the Five-Year Plans, and the impact of these changes on daily life for ordinary Soviet citizens, including women and ethnic minorities.
This deck covers Joseph Stalin's rise to become the undisputed leader of the USSR and the nature of his dictatorship. It details the power struggle after Lenin's death, the mechanisms of control in the 1930s including the purges and show trials, and the use of propaganda to create the Cult of Stalin.
This deck covers the consolidation of Bolshevik rule under Lenin. It details the early decrees, the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly, and the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. It then examines the causes, events, and outcome of the Russian Civil War, analysing the reasons for the Red victory. The deck also covers the moves towards a one-party state, including the Red Terror and the Kronstadt Mutiny, and concludes with the economic policies of War Communism and the New Economic Policy (NEP), and early social changes.
This deck covers the causes, events, and consequences of the 1917 revolutions in Russia. It examines the long-term discontent and the impact of the First World War leading to the February Revolution and the Tsar's abdication. It then explores the failures of the Provisional Government, including the problems of 'Dual Control' and the Kornilov Revolt, before covering the Bolsheviks' rise to power, culminating in the October Revolution, focusing on the roles of Lenin and Trotsky.
This deck explores life for ordinary people in Mao's China from 1949 to 1976. It covers the methods of communist control, such as propaganda and the 'cult of Mao', and examines the profound changes to family life, women's rights, education, healthcare, and culture under CCP rule. This knowledge is essential for understanding the social impact of the communist revolution and for answering questions on this topic in your GCSE History exam.
This deck covers the causes, events, and consequences of the Cultural Revolution in China (1966-76). It explores the power struggles within the CCP, the role of the Red Guards, the effects on Chinese society, and the key figures who shaped this turbulent period, including Mao, Lin Biao, and the Gang of Four.
This deck covers Mao's economic policies from 1949 to 1965. It details early agricultural changes like land redistribution and collectivisation, the first Five-Year Plan for industry, the Great Leap Forward (1958-62), and the period of economic reform under Liu Shaoqi and Deng Xiaoping from 1962 to 1965.
This deck covers the Chinese Civil War (1945-49), including the strengths and weaknesses of the CCP and Guomindang and the reasons for the CCP's victory. It then covers the establishment of communist rule, including Mao's ideology and role, the structure of the CCP government, the consolidation of power through terror and the 'three antis' and 'five antis' movements, and finally, the Hundred Flowers campaign and the subsequent Anti-Rightist purge.
This deck covers Key Topic 4 of the Edexcel specification. It examines life for different groups within Nazi Germany. This includes Nazi policies towards women and the young (Hitler Youth, education), economic policies to reduce unemployment and improve living standards (Labour Front, Strength Through Joy), and the persecution of minorities, focusing on Nazi racial beliefs and the escalating persecution of Jewish people up to 1939.
This deck covers how Hitler established a dictatorship and police state between 1933 and 1939. It explores key events like the Reichstag Fire and the Night of the Long Knives, methods of control like propaganda and the Gestapo, and opposition to the Nazi regime.
This deck covers the early development of the Nazi Party, the Munich Putsch, the 'lean years' of 1924-28, the impact of the Great Depression, and the political intrigues that led to Hitler becoming Chancellor in 1933.
This deck covers Key Topic 1 of the Edexcel specification. It includes the origins of the Weimar Republic after World War One, the strengths and weaknesses of its constitution, the early challenges it faced from 1919 to 1923 including the Treaty of Versailles and hyperinflation, its recovery during the 'Golden Years' from 1924 to 1929 under Stresemann, and the social and cultural changes of this period.
This deck explores the domestic reactions to the Vietnam War, the peace process, and the reasons for US failure. It covers the growth of opposition, key events like the My Lai Massacre and Kent State shootings, continued support for the war, and the human and economic costs for the USA.
This deck covers the reasons for and nature of US involvement in Vietnam from 1954 to 1975. It examines the policies of Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon, comparing US and Vietcong military tactics, and analysing key turning points like the Tet Offensive and the policy of Vietnamisation.
This deck covers the evolution of the US civil rights movement from 1960 to 1975, from the sit-ins and Freedom Rides to the rise of Black Power and the legislative victories of the mid-1960s. It explores the methods and beliefs of key figures like Martin Luther King and Malcolm X, and assesses the progress made by 1975.
This deck covers the early years of the US civil rights movement from 1954 to 1960. It examines the system of segregation, the work of key organisations, landmark legal cases like Brown v. Topeka, the events at Little Rock, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and the opposition faced by activists.
Learn when and why histograms are used instead of bar charts. This deck covers the key concept of frequency density, explaining how to calculate it and why it's essential for representing data with unequal class widths. You'll also learn how to interpret histograms by understanding that the area of each bar represents frequency.
Learn to create and interpret cumulative frequency graphs to find estimates for the median and quartiles. Use these values to construct box plots and compare the distributions of different data sets.
Learn to interpret and draw various statistical charts and graphs, including bar charts, pie charts, and scatter graphs. Understand correlation.
Learn to calculate the mean, median, mode, and range from a list of data and from a frequency table. Also covers finding the interquartile range.
Understand the probability scale from 0 to 1. Learn to calculate the probability of single events and combined events using probability trees and Venn diagrams.
Learn about vectors, a quantity with both magnitude and direction. This deck covers column vector notation, vector arithmetic including addition, subtraction and scalar multiplication, and how to apply these concepts to solve geometric problems and construct proofs about parallel lines and collinear points.
Learn to describe and perform the four transformations: reflection, rotation, translation, and enlargement (including with fractional and negative scale factors).
Learn the main circle theorems and how to state them. This deck covers the rules for angles at the centre, angles in a semicircle, cyclic quadrilaterals, tangents, and the alternate segment theorem. Note: Applying these rules to diagrams requires desk practice.
Learn and apply the Sine Rule, Cosine Rule, and the formula 'Area equals one half a b sine C' to find missing sides, angles, and areas in any triangle.
Learn the trigonometric ratios sine, cosine, and tangent, and use them to find missing sides and angles in right-angled triangles using the SOHCAHTOA mnemonic.
Understand and apply Pythagoras' theorem to find the length of a missing side in a right-angled triangle in both 2D and 3D problems.
Learn the formulae for the volume and surface area of 3D shapes including cuboids, prisms, cylinders, pyramids, cones, and spheres.
Learn the formulae and methods for calculating the area and perimeter of 2D shapes, including rectangles, triangles, parallelograms, trapeziums, and circles. This deck also covers strategies for compound shapes.
Learn and apply the rules for angles at a point, on a straight line, in a triangle, and in parallel lines. Also covers angles in polygons.
Learn to use and rearrange the formulae for speed, density, and pressure to solve problems.
Learn to simplify ratios, share amounts in a given ratio, and solve problems involving direct and inverse proportion.
Learn how transformations affect the graph of a function, including translations, stretches, and reflections in the x and y axes.
Learn to use graphs to find approximate solutions to equations, estimate the gradient of a curve at a point, and estimate the area under a curve using the trapezium rule.
Learn to interpret and use real-life graphs, focusing on distance-time graphs (for speed) and velocity-time graphs (for acceleration and distance travelled).
This deck introduces the shapes and key features of non-linear graphs. You will learn to recognise quadratic, cubic, and reciprocal graphs, and identify important points like roots, intercepts, and turning points.
Learn to find the equation of a straight line using its gradient and points. This deck covers the standard y = mx + c form, and the conditions for parallel and perpendicular lines, essential for GCSE Higher Tier.
Learn to use coordinates in all four quadrants and understand the equation of a straight line, y=mx+c. You'll be able to identify the gradient and y-intercept, and know how to plot linear graphs.
Learn the language and structure of algebraic proof, including how to prove results involving consecutive numbers, odd and even numbers.
Learn how to find approximate solutions to complex equations using the process of iteration, including how to show a solution exists within a given interval.
Understand function notation, and learn how to find inverse functions and create composite functions.
Learn how to identify and find the term-to-term rule for different types of sequences. This deck covers finding the nth term formula for linear (arithmetic), quadratic, and geometric sequences.
Learn how to simplify, add, subtract, multiply, and divide algebraic fractions, and solve equations involving them.
Learn to change the subject of a formula, including those with brackets, fractions, and where the new subject appears more than once.
Learn the method for solving quadratic inequalities by finding the roots and considering the shape of the quadratic graph.
Learn how to solve linear inequalities and represent the solution on a number line.
Learn how to solve simultaneous equations where one equation is linear and the other is quadratic. This deck covers the substitution method, how to form and solve the resulting quadratic equation, and how to find the corresponding pairs of solutions.
Learn to solve a pair of linear simultaneous equations to find the values of two unknown variables. This deck covers the graphical representation of a solution, and the two main algebraic methods: elimination and substitution.
Learn the quadratic formula, understand its components like the discriminant, and know how to identify the values of a, b, and c from any quadratic equation. This deck prepares you to substitute values correctly and solve equations.
Learn how to solve a quadratic equation using the completed square form.
Learn the method of completing the square to rewrite a quadratic expression in the form 'x plus a, all squared, plus b', and use this to find the turning point of a quadratic graph.
Learn how to solve a quadratic equation by first factorising it. This deck covers rearranging the equation to equal zero, the principle of setting factors to zero, and finding the final solutions.
Learn how to translate word problems into algebraic equations and then solve them. This includes problems involving shapes, angles, and real-life scenarios.
Learn the methods for solving linear equations, including those with brackets, unknowns on both sides, and fractional terms.
Learn the 'ac' method for factorising quadratic expressions of the form ax-squared plus bx plus c, where the coefficient of the squared term is greater than one.