KS3 Mathematics

Ms Ng Second in Charge of

Mathematics

WORSHOP FOR ALL YEAR 7 PARENTS SUPPORTING YOUR DAUGHTER WITH

MATHS, ENGLISH & SCIENCE

KS3 Mathematics

Numbers of Class/Class Size

Numbers of lesson in a fortnight

Assessment

Homework

Resources

Extra curricular activity

Numbers of Class / Class size

7 classes

top set – 30 or above students

middle set – 30 or above students

lower set – under 20 students

Numbers of lesson in a fortnight

six lessons

Each lesson is an hour long

Assessment

every half term

at the end of the academic year

Assessment

Autumn - First half term :

Autumn - Second half term

7 weeks – Statistics w/c 21st October – Statistics Assessment

7 weeks – Numberw/c 16th December – Number Assessment

Summer - Second half term

Spring - First half term :w/c 10th March – Algebra Assessment

End of Year Exams

The areas where I am strong are:

The areas I need to spend more time on to reach the next sub level are:

I am going to revise these areas by:

Homework

Set three pieces of homework in a fortnight

Each homework task should last about 30 minutes

Resources

Textbook

My Maths

Maths watch

BBC websites

Extra Curricular Activity

Junior Maths Challenge in May

Maths Gifted and Talented

World Maths Day in March

What else … ?

Attend homework club after school in the library

Intervention program

FAQ

Common Questions

A – Yes.

With Exception: Year 7 students will set after the first half term

Q – Is my daughter set in Maths ?

Common Questions

Q – Will my daughter be able to move sets?

A – After each assessment, we monitor the student’s progress and set changes will occur where suitable

Get involved inyour daughter’s Maths

education

Shopping : better value items

Restaurant bill

Cooking time

Planning holidays

Games including Sudoku/brainteasers