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Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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I am an experienced mathematics teacher and curriculum co-ordinator in New Zealand currently teaching in a polytechnic. My passion is for helping students discover that they can do mathematics and for teaching mathematics that people actually use.
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Trigonometry Applications: Set 1 (US units)
Trigonometry Applications (US units)Set 1: Worksheets A and B Help students see how useful trigonometry is with these real-life problems. (Metric version also available.) Every problem has a diagram to help students understand each application. Each worksheet has 8 problems, with Worksheet A being a little easier than Worksheet B. For a free resource with just 4 problems, see the samples with US units and metric versions available. Problems include: · Finding angles using trigonometry
7th - 11th, Adult Education
Other (Math)
CCSS
HSG-SRT.C.8
Trigonometry Applications: Set 1 (Metric)
Trigonometry Applications (Metric units)Set 1: Worksheets A and B Help students see how useful trigonometry is with these real-life problems. (US units also available.) Every problem has a diagram to help students understand each application. Each worksheet has 8 problems, with Worksheet A being a little easier than Worksheet B. For a free resource with just 4 problems, see the samples with US units and metric versions available. Problems include: · Finding angles using trigonometry ·
7th - 11th, Adult Education
Other (Math)
CCSS
HSG-SRT.C.8
Percentage Word Problems Set 1 (EU units)
Help students learn to solve problems with percentages with these real life problems that are particularly suited to older and adult learners. The 14 problems are suitable for all ages but the interesting real life contexts make them particularly suited to older learners of numeracy skills. Answers on separate page. Problems involve: What percentage?Find a percentage of a quantity.Increase or decrease a quantity by a given percentage.This resource uses EU units (€). Use these links for US unit
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Arithmetic, Math, Other (Math)
Percentage Word Problems Set 1 (UK units)
Help students learn to solve problems with percentages with these real life problems that are particularly suited to older and adult learners. The 14 problems are suitable for all ages but the interesting real life contexts make them particularly suited to older learners of numeracy skills. Answers on separate page. Problems involve: What percentage?Find a percentage of a quantity.Increase or decrease a quantity by a given percentage.This resource uses UK units (£). Easel activity included. Use
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Arithmetic, Math, Other (Math)
Percentage Word Problems Set 1 (US units)
Help students learn to solve problems with percentages with these real life problems that are particularly suited to older and adult learners. The 14 problems are suitable for all ages but the interesting real life contexts make them particularly suited to older learners of numeracy skills. Answers on separate page. Problems involve: What percentage?Find a percentage of a quantity.Increase or decrease a quantity by a given percentage.This resource uses US units. Use these links for UK units (£
Not Specific
Arithmetic, Math, Other (Math)
Trigonometry Applications: Sample problems (US units)
Trigonometry Applications: Sample Problems (US units) Help your students see how useful trigonometry is with these real-life problems. (Metric version also available.) Every problem has a diagram to help students understand each application. This sample worksheet has 4 problems. You can also cut it into cards for group activities. For more problems see: Trigonometry Applications – Worksheets A and B. US units and metric versions available. Problems include: · Finding angles using trigonom
7th - 11th, Adult Education
Other (Math)
Trigonometry Applications: Sample problems (Metric units)
Trigonometry Applications: Sample Problems (Metric units) Help your students see how useful trigonometry is with these real-life problems. (US version using feet and inches also available.) Every problem has a diagram to help students understand each application. Problems include: · Finding angles using trigonometry · Finding lengths using trigonometry - unknown may be on the numerator or the denominator · Finding lengths using Pythagoras · Rounding answers appropriately - Can cut into card
7th - 11th, Adult Education
Other (Math)
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About the store
Experience
I am an experienced mathematics teacher and curriculum co-ordinator in New Zealand currently teaching in a polytechnic. My passion is for helping students discover that they can do mathematics and for teaching mathematics that people actually use.
Teaching style
My teaching style is to help students overcome maths anxiety and become empowered with their new knowledge of mathematics. I love creating resources that include a variety of activity types and real life applications. Now you can use these same resources.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Head of mathematics
Co-author of a mathematics textbook.
My own education history
I have a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and a Master’s in Educational Technology.
Additional biographical information
As well as teaching my background includes, with my partner, making leather footwear, owning a technical bookshop, restoring vintage cars, writing and publishing a craft book. and contributing to building our house. I draw on these varied experiences when I create resources.
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