Prior Content: Solving Simple Equations, Solving Quadratics, Factorising, Drawing & Using Graphs, Graphical Transformations

Possible Next Steps: Algebraic Proof, Functions, Manipulating Formulae/ Changing the Subject

Contents

1.1 Completing the Square when ‘a’ Equals 1

Teaching Videos, Exercises & Activities
Tutorial Videos

Corbett Maths Completing the Square (Up to 4:36)

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K580: Complete the Square for Quadratics of the Form x2+bx+c.

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  • 580 Complete the Square for Quadratics of the Form x2+bx+c.

Formulae and Simplifying Expressions Key Skills Section (for selecting more than one)

Extension Materials

1.2 Completing the Square when ‘a’ Does not Equal 1

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Corbett Maths Completing the Square 2

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K581: Complete the Square for Quadratics of the Form ax2+bx+c.

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Key Skills

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  • 581 Complete the Square for Quadratics of the Form ax2+bx+c.
  • 582 Complete the Square for Quadratics of the Form ax2+bx+c, Where a is an Integer.
  • K270c Complete the Square for Quadratics of the Form ax2+bx+c, Where b is Algebraic.

Formulae and Simplifying Expressions Key Skills Section (for selecting more than one)

Extension Materials

2.1 Solving Quadratics by Completing the Square

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Corbett Maths Completing the Square (From 4:36)

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Angles (for selecting more than one)

Further Practice
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EXTENSION MATERIALS
Other Videos & Multimedia

Corbett Maths Deriving the Quadratic Formula

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3.1 Completing the Square to Draw Quadratics

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Corbett Maths Finding Turning Points Using Completing the Square

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K582: Find the Minimum Point of a Quadratic Graph.

K583: Find the Maximum Point of a Quadratic Graph.

K584: Find the Line of Symmetry of a Quadratic Graph.

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Extra Questions
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Key Skills

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Curved Graphs Key Skills Section (for selecting more than one)

Further Practice
  • Practise Questions
EXTENSION MATERIALS

4.1 Completing the Square in Proofs

TEACHING VIDEOS, EXERCISES & ACTIVITIES
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  • Topic Video
  • KS 66 Angles about a point.
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  • 66 Angles about a point.

Angles (for selecting more than one)

Further Practice
  • Practise Questions (may include angles in a triangle and on a straight line)
EXTENSION MATERIALS

Whole Topic Summary Resources (Including Past Paper Questions)

Download Completing the Square PPQs as WW Powerpoint for Edexcel IGCSE, AQA GCSE, Edexcel GCSE or OCR GCSE (or all GCSE together)

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