Mathematics ISEB Revision Guide
A Revision Book for Common Entrance
3rd Edition
Published on 12. March 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-907047-01-5 (ISBN)
Description
This edition consolidates everything that pupils need to know for Maths Common Entrance and other entrance exams at 11+ and 13+ into one book, and is an indispensable revision resource for any pupil. Clear explanation of all topics is followed by sample questions, summaries and 'Test Yourself' questions to ensure that pupils have understood the material covered. - Endorsed by ISEB - Consolidates all the material that pupils need to know for maths Common Entrance and other entrance exams at 11+ and 13+ into one book for ease of revision - Bullet pointed lists and clear diagrams ensure that the material is accessible and can be learned easily - Includes sample questions and 'Test Yourself' exercises with answers which will enable pupils to check their progress - A glossary of both 11+ and 13+ vocabulary is included at the back of the book to help pupils learn important mathematical terms Also available from Galore Park www.galorepark.co.uk: - Mathematics Pocket Notes - Maths Practice Exercises 13+ - Maths Practice Exercises 13+ Level 3 - So You Really Want To Learn Maths Books 1, 2 and 3
More details
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Learning
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
882 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-907047-01-5 (9781907047015)
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Persons
Stephen Froggart is currently Team Leader for Mathematics at Oaks Park High School, Ilford. Previously he was Head of Maths at Highfield Preparatory School, Liphook. In his spare time he maintains the website www.MathsIsFun.net. David Hanson has over 40 years' experience of teaching and has been Leader of the ISEB 11+ Maths setting team, a member of the 13+ Maths setting team and a member of the ISEB Editorial Board. He has also edited the SATIPS Maths Broadsheet. David recently retired from teaching to run a small shop trading in collectors' items.
Content
Introduction Chapter 1: 11+ Number 1.1 Properties of numbers 1.2 Place value and ordering 1.3 Estimation and approximation 1.4 Fractions,decimals,percentages and ratio Chapter 2: 13+ Number 2.1 Properties of numbers 2.2 Place value and ordering 2.3 Estimation and approximation 2.4 Fractions,decimals,percentages and ratio Chapter 3: 11+ Calculations 3.1 Number operations 3.2 Mental strategies 3.3 Written methods Chapter 4: 13+ Calculations 4.1 Written methods 4.2 Calculator methods 4.3 Checking results Chapter 5: 11+ Problem solving 5.1 Decision making 5.2 Reasoning about numbers or shapes 5.3 Real-life mathematics Chapter 6: 13+ Problem solving 6.1 Decision making 6.2 Reasoning about numbers or shapes 6.3 Real-life mathematics