Activity:

Activities can include resources such as card games, matching activities or sorting tasks. Some of these activities are best conducted in pairs or small groups, rather than individually.

Investigation:

Investigations explore particular elements of Mathematics and can make use of available technology, such as exploring graphs of parametric equations using a graphing package.

Notes:

Notes and explanations of how to apply a particular technique are indicated with this icon.

Presentation:

Presentations can be used for whole class use or for individual revision.

Resource:

If you need to print out multiplication grids, polar graph paper or even isometric dotty paper to complete a task then look out for this icon.

SAT:

Speed and Accuracy Tests (SAT's) are intercative tools designed to develop specific skills. Answer 10 questions as accurately and as quickly as you can. Repeat the test as many times as you want to improve your accuracy or even improve your best time to get 10 out of 10.

TAT:

Targeted Assessment Tasks (TAT's) are designed to assess understanding of a particular group of techniques and concepts. Questions typically increase in difficulty throughout the task.

Worksheet:

Worksheets are exercises that concentrate on consolidating a set of techniques or applting skills to solve particular problems.