GCSE Maths Problem-Solving Strategies

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About Course

Tackle unfamiliar, multi-step GCSE maths questions with a toolkit of strategies: understand the problem, draw diagrams, form equations, work backwards, try simpler cases, and check and communicate your answer clearly. Linked to the GCSE assessment objectives.

This course is for general learning and revision. It is written by Tutwoo and is not produced or endorsed by any exam board. Always check your own exam board’s specification and your teacher’s guidance.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand what GCSE problem-solving questions assess Choose a strategy when you do not know where to start Form and solve equations from worded problems Present reasoning clearly to earn method marks

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • What problem solving means at GCSE
  • A toolkit of strategies
  • Communicating, checking and exam habits

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

Final Assessment

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