How To Pass Standard Grade Maths Colour Edition

Summary:
How to Pass is the Number 1 revision series for Scottish qualifications across the three examination levels of Standard Grade, Intermediate and Higher. Second editions of the books present all of the material in full colour for the first time.

How to Pass Standard Grade Maths provides a comprehensive guide to the course offered by the Scottish Qualifications Authority, and whilst no book can guarantee an examination pass, this title combines an overview of the course syllabus and exam requirements, as well as a guide to revision techniques and advice on sitting the examination itself. Like all titles in the How to Pass series, it offers unique insights into what markers are actually looking for, so that users of this book will avoid unnecessary mistakes - and should gain those extra marks that are so essential to moving up a grade...

• All subject-specific and grade-specific How to Pass titles are endorsed by the Scottish Qualifications Authority
• The best-selling How To Pass series now in full colour
• Attractive and eye-catching series design
• Aimed specifically at Scottish examination candidates
• All titles written by practising teachers and experienced examiners
• Already adopted and recommended by schools across Scotland

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 How to Deal With Numbers
Chapter 3 Percentages, Fractions and Integers
Chapter 4 Numbers Large and Small
Chapter 5 Ratio, Proportion and Variation
Chapter 6 Calculation and Measurement
Chapter 7 Money I: Financial Processes
Chapter 8 Money II: Personal Spending and Savings
Chapter 9 Angles in Straight Line and Circle Geometry
Chapter 10 Two-Dimensional Shapes
Chapter 11 Circles
Chapter 12 Theorem of Pythagoras
Chapter 13 Three-Dimensional Shapes
Chapter 14 Solving Equations
Chapter 15 Simplifying Algebraic Equations
Chapter 16 Trigonometry I: Calculations with Triangles
Chapter 17 Triginometry II: Graphs, Equations and Identities
Chapter 18 Statistical 'Averages' and Spread
Chapter 19 Statistical Diagrams and Probability
Appendix 1: Non-Calculator Practice Questions (General Level)
Appendix 2: Answers

About the Author(s):
Ian Cassells is a Quality Improvement Officer for North Lanarkshire Council, with responsibility for secondary mathematics, and a senior SQA examiner for Standard Grade. He is chairperson of the Maths Advisory Group Scotland (MAGS) and a member of the Scottish Mathematics Council (SMC).

Readership:
Standard Grade students