Key Stage 3 Level 8

 

To be working at Level 8, I need to……

  • Solve problems involving calculating with powers, roots and numbers expressed in standard form
  • Use fractions and percentages to solve problems involving repeated proportional change or the calculation of the original quantity given the result of a proportional change
  • Calculate one variable, given the others, in formulae such as V = rh
  • Manipulate algebraic formulae, equations and expressions by finding common factors
  • Multiply two linear expressions
  • Solve inequalities in two variables
  • Sketch and interpret graphs of linear, quadratic, cubic and reciprocal functions and graphs that model real situations
  • Understand and use mathematical similarity
  • Use Trigonometry in 2D problems
  • Distinguish between formulae for perimeter, area and volume by considering dimensions
  • Interpret and construct cumulative frequency tables and diagrams, using the upper bound of the class interval
  • Estimate the median and interquartile range to compare distributions
  • Calculate the probabilities of either independent or mutually exclusive events