Key takeaways
Define the gradient and y-intercept.
Derive the gradient of a line using two coordinates.
Find the equation of a line when given two coordinates.
Host: Shahriyar is a Maths Teacher at a School in Northwest London, teaching years 7 to 11. He graduated from the University of Warwick in 2013 and set off to China for two years teaching IGCSE and A-Level Economics. Want to improve your maths skills with equations? By the end of this lesson, students will be able to define and derive the gradient and y-intercept. Students will also be guided through how to find the equation of a line when given two coordinates. This class is aimed at students in Years 9 - 11 and is an important topic to revise prior to GCSE exams.
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Safeguarding reminder:The safety of your child is of the utmost importance. All of our classes are pre-recorded to remove any concerns around live participation. For reruns of our past live classes, students' webcams and microphones were disabled and only the chat history, if participation was requested, is visible.
Suitable for:
This class is suitable for students in Year 9 to 11 (Intermediate KS4).
Class requirements:
You will need a laptop or device with internet connection to watch the class, as well as a pen and notepad for taking notes. In addition, you will also need a calculator.
What to expect:
- This class will take place online via a Zoom webinar.
- For live classes, please arrive promptly. Students' cameras and microphones are disabled by default.
- For on demand classes, students will be watching a recording of a previous live class.
- Once you have signed up, you will be taken to your dashboard where you can view details of the class, and re-watch it in the future.
- Students will be sent confirmation of the class to their email address if provided.