What this topic covers
Geometry and measures has 3 subtopics:
- Properties and constructions
- Mensuration and calculation
- Vectors
GCSE Edexcel Higher Maths
Geometry and measures – GCSE Edexcel Higher Maths revision notes
Revise Geometry and measures for GCSE Edexcel Higher Maths, including Properties and constructions, Mensuration and calculation, and Vectors.
Geometry and measures covers Properties and constructions, Mensuration and calculation, and Vectors in GCSE Edexcel Higher Maths. 42 lessons in 3 subtopics.
42
Lessons
3
Subtopics
Geometry and measures lessons by subtopic
42 lessons, grouped by subtopic.
Properties and constructions
- Geometric Language and Notation
- Triangle Labelling and Drawing Diagrams
- Basic Ruler and Compass Constructions
- Loci Problems and Geometric Constructions
- Angles on Parallel Lines
- Angle Sums in Polygons
- Angles at Points and on Lines
- Properties of Special Quadrilaterals
- Properties of Triangles and Other Plane Figures
- Triangle Congruence Criteria
- Angle Facts and Properties
- Congruence, Similarity and Geometric Proofs
- Transformations and Similar Shapes
- Basic Transformations
- Combined Transformations and Invariance
- Circle Definitions and Properties
- Circle Theorems and Geometric Proof
- Using Circle Theorems to Find Angles
- Solving Problems on Coordinate Axes
- Properties of 3D Shapes
- Reading Plans and Elevations of 3D Shapes
Mensuration and calculation
- Standard Units of Measure
- Measuring in Geometric Figures and Scale Drawings
- Areas of 2D Shapes
- Volumes of 3D Shapes
- Circumference from Radius and Diameter
- Area of Circles and Composite Figures
- Arc Length and Sector Area
- Circle Area and Circumference
- Congruence, Similarity and Scale Factors
- Scale Factors in Similar Figures
- 2D and 3D Trigonometric Problem Solving
- Pythagoras and Trigonometry in Right-Angled Triangles
- Pythagoras and Trigonometry in 2D Figures
- Exact Values of Trigonometric Ratios
- Sine, Cosine and Tangent Ratios
- Solving Triangles with the Cosine Rule
- Solving Triangles with the Sine Rule
- Triangle Area Calculations
Vectors
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