AS and A Level Further Mathematics A - H235, H245 Teaching from 2017

Planning and teaching

A Level
AS Level

Planning

Support highlights A comprehensive collection of resources to help you quickly get up to speed in the classroom and support your students in preparing for exams. These materials will focus your teaching on individual abilities of students, help determine their capabilities and above all save you time. PDF 816KB
Model 1: Curriculum planner An editable resource for teachers to develop schemes of work to deliver the new AS and A Levels in Maths A and Further Maths A in parallel. Updated to include links to delivery guides. DOCX 468KB
Model 1: Teaching order framework An editable resource for teachers to develop schemes of work to deliver the new AS and A Levels in Maths A and Further Maths A in parallel. Updated to include links to delivery guides. DOCX 249KB
Model 2: Teaching order framework An editable resource for teachers to develop schemes of work to deliver the new AS and A Levels in Maths A and Further Maths A in parallel, starting with the pure core content. Updated to include links to delivery guides. DOCX 248KB

Delivery guides

Pure core

4.01 Proof This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.01 Proof of the mandatory Pure core content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 259KB
4.02 Complex numbers This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.02 Complex numbers of the mandatory Pure core content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 453KB
4.03 Matrices This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.03 Matrices of the mandatory Pure core content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 401KB
4.04 Further vectors This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.04 Further vectors of the mandatory Pure core content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 405KB
4.05 Further algebra This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.05 Further algebra of the mandatory Pure core content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 294KB
4.06 Series This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.06 Series of the mandatory Pure core content in the new A Level specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 351KB
4.07 Hyperbolic functions This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.07 Hyperbolic functions of the mandatory Pure core content in the new A Level specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 336KB
4.08 Further calculus This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.08 Further calculus of the mandatory Pure core content in the new A Level specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 371KB
4.09 Polar coordinates This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.09 Polar coordinates of the mandatory Pure core content in the new A Level specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 389KB
4.10 Differential equations This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.10 of the mandatory Pure core content in the new A Level specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 346KB

Statistics

5.01 Probability This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.01 Probability of the optional statistics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 342KB
5.02 Discrete random variables This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.02 Discrete random variables of the optional statistics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 277KB
5.03 Continuous random variables This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.03 Continuous random variables of the optional statistics content in the new A level specification. It includes links to free online resources DOCX 276KB
5.04 Linear combinations of random variables This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.04 of the optional statistics content in the new A level specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 270KB
5.05 Hypothesis tests and confidence intervals This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.05 of the optional statistics content in the new A Level specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 479KB
5.06 Chi-squared tests This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.06 of the optional statistics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 335KB
5.07 Non-parametric tests This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.07 of the optional statistics content in the new A Level specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 336KB
5.08 Correlation This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.08 Correlation of the optional statistics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 320KB
5.09 Linear regression This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.09 Linear regression of the optional statistics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 184KB

Mechanics

6.01 Dimensional analysis This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 6.01 of the optional mechanics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 229KB
6.02 Work, energy and power This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 6.02 of the optional mechanics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 250KB
6.03 Impulse and momentum This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 6.03 of the optional mechanics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 265KB
6.04 Centre of mass This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 6.04 of the optional mechanics content in the new A Level specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 348KB
6.05 Motion in a circle This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 6.05 of the optional mechanics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 247KB
6.06 Further dynamics and kinematics This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 6.06 of the optional mechanics content in the new A Level specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 260KB

Discrete

7.02 Graphs and networks This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 7.02 Graphs and networks of the optional discrete mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 407KB
7.03 Algorithms This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 7.03 Algorithms of the optional discrete mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 355KB
7.04 Network algorithms This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 7.04 of the optional discrete mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 377KB
7.05 Decision making in project management This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 7.05 of the optional discrete mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 367KB
7.06 Graphical linear programming This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 7.06 of the optional discrete mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 376KB
7.07 The simplex algorithm This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 7.07 of the optional discrete mathematics content in the new A Level specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 392KB
7.08 Game theory This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 7.08 Game theory of the optional discrete mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 378KB

Additional pure

8.01 Sequences and series This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 8.01 of the optional additional pure mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 352KB
8.02 Number theory This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 8.02 Number theory of the optional additional pure mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 428KB
8.03 Groups This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 8.03 of the optional additional pure mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 336KB
8.04 Further vectors This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 8.04 of the optional additional pure mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 336KB
8.05 Surfaces and partial differentiation This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 8.05 of the optional additional pure mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 540KB
8.06 Further calculus This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 8.06 of the optional additional pure mathematics content in the new A Level specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 319KB

Complete pack of H235/H245 Delivery Guides H235 H245 - A complete pack of the Delivery Guides for the AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. The Delivery Guides include links to free online resources. ZIP 11MB

Section Check In tests

Pure core

4.01 Proof H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 4.01 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
4.02 Complex numbers H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 4.02 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
4.03 Matrices H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 4.03 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
4.04 Further vectors H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 4.04 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
4.05 Further Algebra H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 4.05 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
4.06 Series H245 - Questions relating to section 4.06 of the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
4.07 Hyperbolic functions H245 - Questions relating to section 4.07 of the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
4.08 Further calculus H245 - Questions relating to section 4.08 of the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
4.09 Polar coordinates H245 - Questions relating to section 4.09 of the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 3MB
4.10 Differential equations H245 - Questions relating to section 4.10 of the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB

Statistics

5.01 Probability H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 5.01 of the optional statistics content in the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
5.02 Discrete random variables H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 5.02 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
5.03 Continuous random variables H245 - Questions relating to section 5.03 of the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
5.04 Linear combinations of random variables H245 - Questions relating to section 5.04 of the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
5.05 Hypothesis tests and confidence intervals H245 - Questions relating to section 5.05 of the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
5.06 Chi-squared tests H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 5.06 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
5.07 Non-parametric tests H245 - Questions relating to section 5.07 of the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
5.08 Correlation H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 5.08 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
5.09 Linear regression H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 5.09 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB

Mechanics

6.01 Dimensional analysis H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 6.01 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOC 2MB
6.02 Work, energy and power H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 6.02 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
6.03 Impulse and momentum H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 6.03 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
6.04 Centre of mass H245 - Questions relating to section 6.04 of the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
6.05 Motion in a circle H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 6.05 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
6.06 Further dynamics and kinematics H245 - Questions relating to section 6.06 of the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOC 1MB

Discrete

7.01 Mathematical preliminaries H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 7.01 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
7.02 Graphs and networks H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 7.02 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
7.03 Algorithms H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 7.03 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
7.04 Network algorithms H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 7.04 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
7.05 Decision-making in project management H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 7.05 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
7.06 Linear programming H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 7.06 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
7.07 The simplex algorithm H245 - Questions relating to section 7.07 of the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
7.08 Game theory H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 7.08 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB

Additional pure

8.01 Sequences and series H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 8.01 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
8.02 Number theory H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 8.02 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
8.03 Groups H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 8.03 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
8.04 Further vectors H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 8.04 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
8.05 Surfaces and partial differentiation H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 8.05 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 3MB
8.06 Further calculus H245 - Questions relating to section 8.06 of the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB

Complete pack of H245 Section Check Ins H245 - Questions relating to the A Level Further Maths A specification. ZIP 59MB
Section Check In teacher guide A brief guide containing suggestions on how to use Check In tests. DOCX 216KB
Section Check Ins for AS and stage 1 H235 H245 - This folder contains questions relating to various sections of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification and a teacher guide. New content will be added regularly. ZIP 21MB

Teaching activities

4.03 b and c matrices H235 H245 - A number of tasks to support the delivery of ‘Adding, subtracting and multiplying conformable matrices and multiplying a matrix by a scalar’. DOC 2MB

Teacher guides

Mapping legacy AS and A2 units 7892 to H245 H245 - A guide showing how legacy AS and A2 units map to the new A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
Mapping optional papers legacy AS and A units to H235 and H245 H235 H245 - A guide showing how legacy AS unit 7890 and A Level unit 7892 map to the new AS and A Level specifications. DOCX 141KB
Moving from modular to linear qualifications The guide provides a general introduction to the differences in the two models (linear versus modular) across GCSE and A Level and the impact on you as a teaching professional. PDF 1MB

Practice materials

Creating practice materials in ExamBuilder This resource provides guidance on how to create your own practice materials using the ExamBuilder bank of questions. DOCX 517KB

Promoting your subject

Maths calculator use poster A2 size PDF 762KB
Maths calculator use poster A4 size PDF 681KB

Blog posts

Planning

Model 1: Curriculum planner An editable resource for teachers to develop schemes of work to deliver the new AS and A Levels in Maths A and Further Maths A in parallel. Updated to include links to delivery guides. DOCX 468KB
Model 1: Teaching order framework An editable resource for teachers to develop schemes of work to deliver the new AS and A Levels in Maths A and Further Maths A in parallel. Updated to include links to delivery guides. DOCX 249KB
Model 2: Teaching order framework An editable resource for teachers to develop schemes of work to deliver the new AS and A Levels in Maths A and Further Maths A in parallel, starting with the pure core content. Updated to include links to delivery guides. DOCX 248KB

Delivery guides

Pure core

4.01 Proof This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.01 Proof of the mandatory Pure core content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 259KB
4.02 Complex numbers This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.02 Complex numbers of the mandatory Pure core content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 453KB
4.03 Matrices This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.03 Matrices of the mandatory Pure core content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 401KB
4.04 Further vectors This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.04 Further vectors of the mandatory Pure core content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 405KB
4.05 Further algebra This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 4.05 Further algebra of the mandatory Pure core content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 294KB

Statistics

5.01 Probability This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.01 Probability of the optional statistics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 342KB
5.02 Discrete random variables This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.02 Discrete random variables of the optional statistics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 277KB
5.06 Chi-squared tests This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.06 of the optional statistics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 335KB
5.08 Correlation This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.08 Correlation of the optional statistics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 320KB
5.09 Linear regression This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 5.09 Linear regression of the optional statistics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 184KB

Mechanics

6.01 Dimensional analysis This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 6.01 of the optional mechanics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 229KB
6.02 Work, energy and power This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 6.02 of the optional mechanics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 250KB
6.03 Impulse and momentum This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 6.03 of the optional mechanics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 265KB
6.05 Motion in a circle This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 6.05 of the optional mechanics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 247KB

Discrete

7.02 Graphs and networks This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 7.02 Graphs and networks of the optional discrete mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 407KB
7.03 Algorithms This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 7.03 Algorithms of the optional discrete mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 355KB
7.04 Network algorithms This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 7.04 of the optional discrete mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 377KB
7.05 Decision making in project management This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 7.05 of the optional discrete mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 367KB
7.06 Graphical linear programming This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 7.06 of the optional discrete mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 376KB
7.08 Game theory This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 7.08 Game theory of the optional discrete mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 378KB

Additional pure

8.01 Sequences and series This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 8.01 of the optional additional pure mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 352KB
8.02 Number theory This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 8.02 Number theory of the optional additional pure mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 428KB
8.03 Groups This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 8.03 of the optional additional pure mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 336KB
8.04 Further vectors This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 8.04 of the optional additional pure mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 336KB
8.05 Surfaces and partial differentiation This guide will help teachers plan and teach section 8.05 of the optional additional pure mathematics content in the new AS/A specification. It includes links to free online resources. DOCX 540KB

Complete pack of H235/H245 Delivery Guides H235 H245 - A complete pack of the Delivery Guides for the AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. The Delivery Guides include links to free online resources. ZIP 11MB

Section Check In tests

Pure core

4.01 Proof H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 4.01 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
4.02 Complex numbers H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 4.02 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
4.03 Matrices H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 4.03 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
4.04 Further vectors H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 4.04 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
4.05 Further Algebra H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 4.05 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB

Statistics

5.01 Probability H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 5.01 of the optional statistics content in the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
5.02 Discrete random variables H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 5.02 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB

Mechanics

6.01 Dimensional analysis H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 6.01 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOC 2MB
6.02 Work, energy and power H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 6.02 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
6.03 Impulse and momentum H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 6.03 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
6.05 Motion in a circle H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 6.05 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB

Discrete

7.01 Mathematical preliminaries H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 7.01 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
7.02 Graphs and networks H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 7.02 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
7.03 Algorithms H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 7.03 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
7.04 Network algorithms H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 7.04 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
7.05 Decision-making in project management H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 7.05 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
7.08 Game theory H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 7.08 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB

Additional pure

8.01 Sequences and series H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 8.01 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
8.02 Number theory H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 8.02 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 1MB
8.03 Groups H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 8.03 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
8.04 Further vectors H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 8.04 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 2MB
8.05 Surfaces and partial differentiation H235 H245 - Questions relating to section 8.05 of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 3MB

Section Check In teacher guide A brief guide containing suggestions on how to use Check In tests. DOCX 216KB
Section Check Ins for AS and stage 1 H235 H245 - This folder contains questions relating to various sections of the new AS/A Level Further Maths A specification and a teacher guide. New content will be added regularly. ZIP 21MB

Teaching activities

4.03 b and c matrices H235 H245 - A number of tasks to support the delivery of ‘Adding, subtracting and multiplying conformable matrices and multiplying a matrix by a scalar’. DOC 2MB

Teacher guides

Mapping legacy AS and A2 units 3892 to H235 H235 - A guide showing how legacy AS and A2 units map to the new AS Level Further Maths A specification. DOCX 589KB
Mapping optional papers legacy AS and A units to H235 and H245 H235 H245 - A guide showing how legacy AS unit 7890 and A Level unit 7892 map to the new AS and A Level specifications. DOCX 141KB
Moving from modular to linear qualifications The guide provides a general introduction to the differences in the two models (linear versus modular) across GCSE and A Level and the impact on you as a teaching professional. PDF 1MB

Promoting your subject

Maths calculator use poster A2 size PDF 762KB
Maths calculator use poster A4 size PDF 681KB

Blog posts

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Planning and teaching

A Level

AS Level

Planning

Delivery guides

Pure core

Statistics

Mechanics

Discrete

Additional pure

Section Check In tests

Pure core

Statistics

Mechanics

Discrete

Additional pure

Teaching activities

Teacher guides

Practice materials

Promoting your subject

Blog posts

Planning

Delivery guides

Pure core

Statistics

Mechanics

Discrete

Additional pure

Section Check In tests

Pure core

Statistics

Mechanics

Discrete

Additional pure

Teaching activities

Teacher guides

Promoting your subject

Blog posts