Exam Board: SQA
Level: National 4
Subject: Maths
First Teaching: September 2013
First Exam: June 2014
Teach lessons that suit the individual needs of your students with this SQA endorsed and flexibly structured resource that provides a suggested approach through all three units.
This textbook completely covers the latest National 4 syllabus. Each chapter includes summaries of key points and worked examples with explanatory notes showing how skills are applied. Section Reviews presented in non-calculator and calculator formats provide students with the opportunity to consolidate skills acquired over a number of chapters. There are plenty of exercises and invaluable exam practice throughout to help build confidence and knowledge. Although core answers are provided int he textbook, a corresponding teacher's 'Answers and Assessment' book is also available, including expanded answers plus sample assessmernt material for practice.
- Covers the new specification with all the new topics in the SQA examinations
- Provides thorough exam preparation, with graded Practice Exercises
- Organised to make it easy to plan, manage and monitor student progress
- Section 1: Expressions and Formulae
- Chapter 1: Algebraic Expressions
- Chapter 2: Formulae and Patterns
- Chapter 3: Gradient of a Straight Line
- Chapter 4: Circles
- Chapter 5: Areas and Volumes
- Chapter 6: Rotational Symmetry
- Chapter 7: Collecting Data
- Chapter 8: Averages and Range
- Chapter 9: Pie Charts
- Chapter 10: Probability
- Section Review: Expressions and Formulae
- Section 2: Relationships
- Chapter 11: Straight Line Graphs
- Chapter 12: Equations and Formulae
- Chapter 13: Pythagoras' Theorem
- Chapter 14: Scale Factors and Similar Figures
- Chapter 15: Using Angle Properties
- Chapter 16: Trigonometry
- Chapter 17: Scatter Graphs
- Section Review: Relationships
- Section 3: Numeracy
- Chapter 18: Whole Numbers
- Chapter 19: Negative Numbers
- Chapter 20: Decimals
- Chapter 21: Approximation and Estimation
- Chapter 22: Fractions
- Chapter 23: Percentages
- Chapter 24: Time and Speed
- Chapter 25: Ratio and Proportion
- Chapter 26: Understanding and Using Measures
- Chapter 27: Interpreting Graphs
- Chapter 28: Making Decisions
- Section Review: Numeracy
- Appendix: Answers
- Appendix: Index
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Biographical note
David Alcorn has written over 80 best-selling maths textbooks, and is a highly experienced teacher, examiner, author and publisher.
Consultant Editors Robert Barclay and Mike Smith are experienced teachers, examiners and Principal Assessors.