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Academic Skills Workshops: Fundamentals

Maths Fundamentals: Basics

This workshop includes content around the following areas:

Video 1:

  • Multiplication 
  • Division
  • Fractions Adding & Subtraction – same denominator 
  • Fractions Adding & Subtraction – different denominator 
  • Fractions Multiplying & Dividing 
  • Order of Operations - BIDMAS 
  • Ratio 
  • Unit Conversion 
  • Rounding

Video 2:

  • Factors, Multiples and Primes 
  • Prime Factorisation 
  • Fractions, Decimals, percentages 
  • Amounts 
  • HCF & LCM 
  • Percentage Increase & Decrease 
  • Simple Interest 
  • Compound Interest

 

[32 minutes 25 seconds]

[29 minutes 30 seconds]

For more on this topic, visit Fundamentals.

You can find a copy of the PowerPoints for this workshop below.

Maths Fundamentals: Intermediate

This workshop includes content around the following areas:

Video 1:

  • Indices 
  • Simplifying algebraic fraction 
  • Pressure Calculation involving a Cylinder 
  • Probability – Venn Diagram

Video 2:

  • Re-arranging equation 
  • Volume Calculation from Surface Area 
  • Angle Calculation 

Video 3:

  • Sphere – surface area 
  • Perpendicular lines/equations

 

[13 minutes 13 seconds]

[9 minutes 40 seconds]

[6 minutes 45 seconds]

For more on this topic, visit Fundamentals.

You can find a copy of the PowerPoint for this workshop below.

Maths Fundamentals: Advanced

This workshop includes content around the following areas:

Video 1:

  • Coordinate Geometry 
  • Parallel Vectors  

Video 2:

  • Solving Algebraic Equations 
  • Proof: Recurring Decimals to Fractions 

Video 3:

  • Coordinate Geometry 
  • Area of shapes –involving sector and triangle 
  • Proof – triangular and square numbers

 

[9 minutes 52 seconds]

[9 minutes 11 seconds]

[16 minutes 18 seconds]

For more on this topic, visit Fundamentals.

You can find a copy of the PowerPoint for this workshop below.