Shape and Measurement

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Angles

• Video: Angles in a Triangle
• Exercise Sheet Angles in a Triangle, with Solutions

Area

Triangles

• Video: Area of a Triangle
• Worksheet with Solutions: Area of Triangles

Parallelograms

• Video: Area of a Parallelogram
• Worksheet with Solutions: Area of Parallelograms

Trapeziums

• Video: How to find the formula for the area of a trapezium
• Webpage: Area of a trapezium
• Worksheet with Solutions: Area of trapezium

Compound Shapes

• Video: Area of compound shapes
• Corbett Maths Exercise on Area of Compound Shapes

Surface Area (3D shapes)

• Video: Total Surface Area
• Online calculator and formula for Surface Area

Circle Geometry

Circumference

• Video: Parts of the Circle
• Video: Circumference of a Circle
• Notes and Examples on Circumference
• Exercises with Solutions: Circumference of a Circle

Area

• Video: Area of Circles
• Exercises with Solutions on Area of Circles

Sectors

• Video: Area of a Sector of a Circle
• Notes and Examples: Circle sectors and segments
• Exercises and solutions: Sector of a Circle

Segments

• Video: Area of a Segment in a Circle
• Notes and Examples: Circle sectors and segments
• Exercises and Solutions on Circle Segments

Measurement

Converting Units Using a Conversion Factor

• Video: Unit Conversion using a Factor
• Notes and Example: Steps for Using Conversion Factors

Converting Metric Units and Conversions Graphs

• Video: Conversions and Conversion Graphs
• Checkpoint: Online unit converter
• Web-resource with tables: Common Conversion Factors

Pythagoras' Theorem (2D)

• Video: Applying Pythagoras' Theorem in a right angle triangle
• Exercises with Solutions:  Pythagoras' Theorem

Cubes and Cuboids

• Video: Volume of cubes and cuboids
• Exercises and Solutions on Volumes of Cuboids

Prism

• Video: Volume of a prism
• Exercises and Solutions  on Volumes of Prisms

Pyramid

• Video: Volume of a Pyramid
• Corbett Maths Exercise on Volume of Pyramids

Cylinder

• Video: Volume of a Cylinder
• Exercises and Solutions on Cylinder Volume

Cone

• Video: Volume of a Cone
• Exercises Solutions on Cone  Volume

Sphere

• Video: Volume of a Sphere
• Corbett Maths exercise on Sphere Volume