Examination Board: Edexcel
GCSE Mathematics 4360 helps students develop a knowledge and understanding of:
- problem solving
- reasoning
- applying maths in context
- the functional elements of maths.
This course is particularly suitable for students who wish to progress to A-level Mathematics.
NUMBER |
ALGEBRA |
SHAPE |
DATA |
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Add, subtract, multiply, divide |
Algebraic notation |
Angles on intersecting lines, in triangles and quadrilaterals, and on parallel lines |
Data handling |
Order numbers |
Manipulate algebraic expressions |
Interior and exterior angles of polygons |
Bias |
Factors, multiples and primes |
Solve linear equations |
Properties of quadrilaterals |
Designing a survey |
Squares, square roots, cubes and cube roots |
Solve simultaneous equations with two unknowns |
Reflection and rotation symmetry in 2D shapes |
Design data collection methods |
Index notation |
Solve quadratic equations |
Congruence and similarity |
Tables and lists |
Index laws |
Using formulae |
Pythagoras’ theorem |
Two-way tables |
Standard form |
Solve linear inequalities |
Trigonometry |
Charts and diagrams |
Equivalent fractions and adding and subtracting fractions |
Trial and improvement |
Parts of a circle |
Types of average and range |
Decimals, including recurring decimals |
Sequences |
Circle theorems and their proofs |
Interpreting graphs and diagrams |
Percentages |
Nth term of a sequence |
Using 2D diagrams to represent 3D shapes |
Patterns in data |
Using fractions, decimals and percentages |
Coordinates |
Transformations |
Lines of best fit |
Percentages and proportional change |
Graphs |
Straight edge and compass constructions |
Comparing data |
Direct and indirect proportion |
Gradients of parallel and perpendicular lines |
Loci |
Using calculators |
Fractions, decimals and percentages |
Simultaneous equations (one linear and one quadratic) |
Perimeter and area |
Probability language and the probability scale |
Number operations and the relationships between them, including order of operations and inverse operations |
Other graphs |
Area of a triangle |
Estimates of probability and relative frequency |
Ratio |
Graphs of loci |
Circumference and area of a circle |
Listing events |
Use surds and π in exact calculations |
Graphs from quadratic and other functions |
Volumes of prisms |
Mutually exclusive outcomes |
Rounding and approximation |
Real life graphs |
Complex shapes and solids |
Independent events |
Upper and lower bounds |
Direct and inverse proportion |
Vectors |
Tree diagrams |
Use a calculator effectively |
Transformation of functions |
Maps and scale drawings |
Experimental data and theoretical probability |
Enlargement of shapes, including solids |
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Interpretation and accuracy |
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Converting measurements |
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Estimation of measures |
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Bearings |
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Compound measures |
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Measure and draw lines and angles |
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Drawing using a ruler and protractor |