Final Push on Revision Page

The resources on this page are going to grow very quickly so it is worth checking back on how this page regularly.

Questions, answers and videos on how to answer the questions to help you to build a bank of different types of questions.

Practise them. Practise them. Practise them until you can do them automatically.


Final Push Booklet 1

Questions to help Foundation Students to achieve.  Booklet 1

Questions to help Foundation Students to achieve.

Answers to FP1

Answers to help Foundation Students to achieve.  Booklet 1

Answers to to Final Push Booklet 1 so you can check your own solutions

Final Push Booklet 2

Questions to help Foundation Students to achieve.  Booklet 2

Questions to help Foundation Students to achieve.

Answers to FP2

Answers to Final Push Revision Booklet 2

Answers to to Final Push Booklet 1 so you can check your own solutions


Final Push Booklet 3

Questions to help Foundation Students to achieve.  Booklet 2

Questions to help Foundation Students to achieve.

Answers to FP3

Answers to Final Push Revision Booklet 3

Answers to to Final Push Booklet 3 so you can check your own solutions


How to do it videos


Multiplication of decimals (page 1)

A video on multiplication of decimals using long multiplication.

A video on multiplication of decimals using long multiplication. You can find more information on this subject by clicking here.

Dividing with a decimal divisor (page 1)

A video on division where the divisor is a decimal

A video on division where the divisor is a decimal. You can find more information on this subject by clicking here.

Video on Addition and Subtraction of Vectors (page 2)

Addition and Subtraction of Vectors

Video on Addition and Subtraction of Vectors. You can find more information on this subject by clicking here.

Video on ratio and best buy (page 3)

A video answering the questions on the ratio and best buy sheet.

A couple of questions on ratio and best buy. You can find more information on this subject by clicking here.


Factorising Using Grid Method (page 4)

Factorising quadratics using the grid method

A video on factorising quadratic equations using grid method. You can find more information on this subject by clicking here.

Factorising Expressions(page 4)

Factorising expressions of the type seen on pages 2 to 4 of the exam papers at GCSE.  I emphasise the connection between dividing and factorising.  It will seem a long winded way on the video, but it is good introduction as the students seem to understand what is going on better.

Factorising expressions of the type seen on pages 2 to 4 of the exam papers at GCSE. I emphasise the connection between dividing and factorising. It will seem a long winded way on the video, but it is good introduction as the students seem to understand what is going on better. You can find more information on this subject by clicking here.

Grid Method Multiplication of numbers, algebra and surds (page 4)

A video on grid method multiplication of numbers, algebra and surds

A video on grid method multiplication of numbers, algebra and surds. You can find more information on this subject by clicking here.

Simultaneous Equations video 1 (page 5)

Solving simultaneous linear equations.

Solving simultaneous linear equations. You can find more information on this subject by clicking here.


Finding the equation for a graph (page 6)

Find the equation of a graph by finding two points on the graph and calculating the gradient from those.  In this version, you just look at the graph to find the y-intercept.  It is a good introduction to straight line graphs but you need to do more for GCSE.

Find the equation of a graph by finding two points on the graph and calculating the gradient from those. The sheets that I used in this can be found here: sheet 1, sheet 2,sheet 3,sheet 4,sheet 5. You can find more information on this subject by clicking here.

Drawing a straight line graph video (page 6)

Drawing a straight line graph video

Drawing a straight line graph video for Foundation GCSE mathematics. You can find more information on this subject by clicking here.

A video to find the area and circumference of a circle (page 7)

The area of a circle and the circumference of a circle.

Video on linear sequences (page 8)

Find the nth term in a sequence.  Find the 823rd term in the sequence.  Find if 7000 is a term in the sequence.

Video on finding the nth term in a sequence. Find the 823rd term in the sequence. Find if 7000 is a term in the sequence.


Angle Problems Video (page 9)

A video showing students how to answer questions on angles.

Video calculating angles about a point (page 9)

A video that shows you how to calculate angles about a point.

Ratio Video (page 10)

Totalling ratios to figure out how much orange paint is made from yellow and red paint.

Totalling ratios to figure out how much orange paint is made from yellow and red paint.

Video on Forming Equations (page 11)

Video on forming equations to find the area of simple shapes.

Video on forming equations to find the area of simple shapes.


Video on a percentage of an amount (page 12)

Video on a percentage of an amount

Video on a percentage of an amount and how to calculate it by hand.

Indices 1 (page13)

Introduction to indices and simplifying expressions containing indices.

Introduction to indices and simplifying expressions containing indices.

Indices Lesson (page 13)

Introduction to indices and simplifying expressions containing indices.  Work with cloze procedure exercise to the left.

Introduction to indices and simplifying expressions containing indices. Work with cloze procedure exercise to the left.

Video on drawing a pie chart (page 14)

A video going through the stages of drawing a pie chart

A video going through the stages of drawing a pie chart.


Video on multiplying mixed numbers (page 15)

Video on multiplying mixed numbers

Video on multiplying mixed numbers.

Video on adding and subtracting fractions(page 15)

Video on adding and subtracting fractions

Video on adding and subtracting fractions

Video on dividing fractions(page 15)

A video on dividing fractions using Keep Change Flip method.

A video on dividing fractions using Keep Change Flip method.

Video on Cancelling down fractions(page 15)

Video on cancelling down fractions.  Do the cancelling before you start doing any multiplying.

Video on cancelling down fractions. Do the cancelling before you start doing any multiplying.


Video on FDP equivalence (page 16)

Video on equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages and showing you how to convert from one format to another.

Video on equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages and showing you how to convert from one format to another.

Video on Percentage increase and decrease with compound interest. (page 16)

Questions on percentage increase and decrease over several iterations.

Questions on percentage increase and decrease over several iterations. This sheet includes answers so if you are printing them off for your class, do not print page 2.

Video on Comparing fractions and percentages (page 16)

Video on comparing fractions and percentages.

Work to go with the video on comparing fractions and percentages.

Video on Finding the Product of Prime Factors (page 17)

Video on finding the product of prime factors using a factor tree.

Video on finding the product of prime factors using a factor tree.


Video on LCM, HCF and Product of Prime Factors (page 17)

Video on LCM, HCF and Product of Prime Factors

Video on LCM, HCF and Product of Prime Factors.

Video on LCM, HCF and Product of Prime Factors (page 17)

Video on LCM, HCF and Product of Prime Factors

Video on LCM, HCF and Product of Prime Factors.

Video on Factor Pairs (page 17)

What is a factor pair and how do you work them out?

What is a factor pair and how do you work them out? Find some questions on this subject here.

Video on ratio and best buy (page 18)

A video answering the questions on the ratio and best buy sheet.

A couple of questions on ratio and best buy.


Video solving a problem involving trigonometry (page 19)

Video solving a problem involving trigonometry in order to find the are of a sector between two hexagons to help with your GCSE mathematics or GCSE maths

Video solving a problem involving trigonometry in order to find the are of a sector between two hexagons

Video on building a stem and leaf diagram (page 22)

Video on building an unordered and an ordered stem and leaf diagram

Video on building an unordered and an ordered stem and leaf diagram.

Video on Forming Equations (page 23)

Video on forming equations to find the area of simple shapes.

Video on forming equations to find the area of simple shapes.

Video on manipulating equations (page 23)

Basic manipulation of equations introducing the idea of doing the same to the left hand side as you do to the right.

Basic manipulation of equations introducing the idea of doing the same to the left hand side as you do to the right.


Change the subject video (page 23)

Changing the subject including using factorising.

Changing the subject including using factorising.