GCSE Mathematics for AQA Foundation Student Book

A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the 2015 GCSE Mathematics qualifications.

Karen Morrison (Author), Julia Smith (Author), Pauline McLean (Author), Rachael Horsman (Author), Nick Asker (Author)

9781107448049, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 30 April 2015

648 pages
27.5 x 21.9 x 2.5 cm, 1.58 kg

A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the 2015 GCSE Mathematics qualifications. Approved by AQA and created specifically for the GCSE Mathematics Foundation tier specification for first teaching from 2015, this Student Book covers the new GCSE Mathematics qualification. With a strong focus on developing problem-solving skills, reasoning and fluency, it helps students understand concepts, apply techniques, solve problems, reason, interpret and communicate mathematically. Written by experienced teachers, it also includes a solid breadth and depth of quality questions set in a variety of contexts. GCSE Mathematics Online - an enhanced digital resource incorporating progression tracking - is also available, as well as Problem-solving Books, Homework Books and a free Teacher's Resource.

Introduction
1. Working with integers
2. Collecting, interpreting and representing data
3. Analysing data
4. Properties of integers
5. Working with fractions
6. Working with decimals
7. Basic algebra
8. Properties of polygons and 3D objects
9. Angles
10. Perimeter
11. Area
12. Rounding and estimation
13. Percentages
14. Powers and roots
15. Standard form
16. Further algebra
17. Equations
18. Functions and sequences
19. Basic probability
20. 3D objects
21. Units and measure
22. Formulae
23. Volume and surface area
24. Further probability
25. Inequalities
26. Ratio
27. Proportion
28. Graphs of linear functions
29. Interpreting graphs
30. Vector geometry
31. Transformations in a plane
32. Construction and loci
33. Similarity
34. Congruence
35. Pythagoras' theorem
36. Trigonometry
37. Graphs of other functions and equations
38. Growth and decay
Glossary
Index
Acknowledgements.

Subject Areas: Educational: Mathematics & numeracy [YQM]