Matrices (Level 2 Further Maths)

Matrices are only on the AQA Level 2 Further Maths course at GCSE level. Back to the Level 2 Further Maths hub.

Contents

• 1.1 Multiplying Matrices
• 1.2 The Identity Matrix
• 2.1 Transformations of the Unit Square
• 2.2 Combinations of Transformations

1.1 Multiplying Matrices

Activities & Resources

• Acute Learning Problem Pairs
  • Multiplying 2×2 Matrices as PowerPoint or PDF

Worksheets

• Dr Austin Maths
  • Introduction to Matrices Practice Strips (Word | PDF | Answers)
  • Fill in the Blanks (Word | PDF | Answers)
  • Practice Strips (Word | PDF | Answers)
  • Crack the Code (Word | PDF | Answers)
• MathedUp
  • Matrices & Transformations: Worksheet · Practice · Quiz · Question Gallery

1.2 The Identity Matrix

Worksheets

• Dr Austin Maths
  • Using the Identity Matrix Practice Strips (Word | PDF | Answers)

2.1 Transformations of the Unit Square

Activities & Resources

• Acute Learning Problem Pairs
  • Transformations of the Unit Square as PowerPoint or PDF

Worksheets

• Dr Austin Maths
  • Reflections Practice Grid (Word | PDF | Answers)
  • Rotations Practice Grid (Word | PDF | Answers)
  • Enlargements Practice Grid (Word | PDF | Answers)
  • Reflection and Rotation Matrices Practice Strips (Word | PDF | Answers)
  • Matrix Transformations Match-Up (Word | PDF | Answers)

2.2 Combinations of Transformations

Activities & Resources

• Acute Learning Problem Pairs
  • Combinations of Transformations as PowerPoint or PDF

Worksheets

• Dr Austin Maths
  • Combining Matrix Transformations Practice Strips (Word | PDF | Answers)
  • Harder Transformations Using Matrices Practice Grid (Word | PDF | Answers)

Whole Topic Summary Resources (Including Past Paper Questions)

• Past paper questions: Matrices (AQA Level 2 Further Maths)
• AQA Level 2 Further Maths whole past papers
• Going further: Core Pure Matrices (A-level Further Maths)