Free-Standing Mathematics Qualification

The Nuffield Foundation

Free-Standing Mathematics Qualification

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Intermediate Level: FSMQ Pilots 2008-9

The pilot FSMQs at this level are assessed by examination only. Although students no longer need to produce a portfolio of work, the assignments that were originally written for this purpose can still be used as useful learning activities.

Financial Calculations
Word version (76 KB) of work scheme PDF version (28 KB)of work scheme.

See also Calculating Finances Starters, Skill Activities, Assignments and Web links.

New Resources for pilot:

Convert Currency
Interactive spreadsheet for practice in converting between £ and euros and £ and dollars
Spreadsheet (26 KB) for currency converting.

Shape and Space
Word version (92 KB) of work scheme PDF version (32 KB) of work scheme.

See also Solving Problems in Shape and Space Starters, Skill Activities , Assignments and Web links.

Data Handling
Word version (95 KB) of work scheme PDF version (36 KB) of work scheme. Also available are a word version (174 KB) and PDF version (48 KB) of a work scheme linking to Salter-Nuffield Advanced biology.

See also Handling and Interpreting Data Starters, Skill Activities, Assignments and Web links.

Algebra and Graphs
Word version (145 KB) of work scheme PDF version (49 KB) of work scheme.

See also Using Algebra, Functions and Graphs Starters, Skill Activities, Assignments and Web links.