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Part of [[FP1]]
 
== Objectives ==
 
== Objectives ==
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*Can find the dimension of a matrix
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*Can add and subtract matrices of the same dimension
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*Can multiply a matrix by a scalar
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*Can multiply matrices together
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*Can use matrices to describe linear transformations, rotations, reflections and enlargements
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*Understands matrix product and can use this to describe combinations of transformations
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*Can find the inverse of a 2x2 matrix and use inverse matrices to reverse the effect of  a linear transformation
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*Can find the determinant of a matrix and use this to determine area scale factors
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*Can use matrices to solve linear simultaneous equations
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== Preparation ==
 
== Preparation ==
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[[:File:Preparation_for_Using_Matrices.pdf|Introduction to matrix arithmetic]]
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== Supporting activities ==
 
== Supporting activities ==
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Matrix meaning: [http://nrich.maths.org/6876 nrich activity]
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== Consolidation ==
 
== Consolidation ==
 
== Homework ==
 
== Homework ==
 
== Key questions ==
 
== Key questions ==
 
== Assessment ==
 
== Assessment ==
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== Notes ==

Latest revision as of 15:49, 25 June 2014

Part of FP1

Objectives

  • Can find the dimension of a matrix
  • Can add and subtract matrices of the same dimension
  • Can multiply a matrix by a scalar
  • Can multiply matrices together
  • Can use matrices to describe linear transformations, rotations, reflections and enlargements
  • Understands matrix product and can use this to describe combinations of transformations
  • Can find the inverse of a 2x2 matrix and use inverse matrices to reverse the effect of a linear transformation
  • Can find the determinant of a matrix and use this to determine area scale factors
  • Can use matrices to solve linear simultaneous equations


Preparation

Introduction to matrix arithmetic

Supporting activities

Matrix meaning: nrich activity

Consolidation

Homework

Key questions

Assessment

Notes