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Workbench hosts a huge range of features. Whether you’re looking for some pre-made lessons on a specific topic or want to find some basic tasks for your lesson, you might want to track your student progress visually or learn code yourself there is a wealth of content across the site. Plus, it’s free for education!

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Integral Maths host a comprehensive collection of maths resources covering AS/A Level Mathematics and Further Mathematics, Core Maths & more.

It is a paid subscription that we have a username and password for, you can use this as long as you are a student at Barton Peveril. You can find the username and password at BPMaths.com

Have a look at their video below giving a quick run-through of the Integral system and how it can benefit you.

Socratic is a Google app where you can simply take a photo of a problem and get an instant explanation and step-by-step solutions.



It’s easy to give it a try, download the app and take a photo of one of the questions below:

SCIENCE

How long will it take a 1500 W motor to lift a 300 kg piano to a sixth-story window 20 m above?

What are the differences between active and passive transport?

In the reaction of lead nitrate with magnesium chloride, what is the spectator ion?

An electric device delivers a current of 5.0 A for 10 seconds. How many electrons flow through this device?

MATH

√3x−13=5

−12x+9y=73x−4y=2

State the possible rational zeros for the function f(x)=3×3+11×2+5x−3

Find the distance between points ( -3 , 7 ) and ( 4 , 1 ).

LITERATURE

What does the green light symbolize at the end of the book?

Who is Anne Hutchinson? How does Hawthorne feel about her?

Why does Elisa begin to trust the stranger and invite him into her garden?

What does Crusoe’s second trip to Guinea reveal about his character?

HISTORY

What was one purpose of the Marshall Plan of 1948?

Who was Elizabeth Cady Stanton?

Why was 1968 a year of turmoil in US history?

What part did Washington play in the French and Indian War?

EquatIO lets you easily add equations, formulas, graphs and more to G Suite apps.



EquatIO was made to help mathatmatics and STEM teachers and students at all levels. It’s easy to use, once the extension is installed you just need to start typing and then EquatIO will offer suggestions. If using a Chromebook you can also use the handwriting or dictation feature to make it even easier.

Take a look at the video below:

Photomath helps you interpret problems and drive your learning and understanding of maths. Simply scan an equation with your smartphone camera and the app will solve it instantly then show you how to work it out for yourself in future.



It’s so simple to use Photomath, just open the app and use the camera on your phone to view the equation, you’ll get an instant solution. With handwriting recognition too, you can find the answer to even the toughest math problems within seconds. Each answer will also provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to solve the equation so you can learn at the same time!

WolframAlpha is an app and service that allows you to compute expert-level answers using their breakthrough algorithms, knowledgebase and AI technology.



There isn’t an easy way to describe Wolfram Alpha so I’ll take the description straight from the creators:

” Wolfram|Alpha takes questions—from arithmetic to calculus, from conversions to complex systems—and calculates the answers.
Try your most challenging problems at wolframalpha.com. “

” With our massive, crowdsourced collection of real-world data, models, methods and algorithms, you can compute anything in any subject, from algebra to zoology. By gathering and building on systematized knowledge from science, math, language and more, Wolfram|Alpha provides a definitive source for getting real answers to factual queries—putting the world’s knowledge at your fingertips. ”

If that doesn’t quite make sense, take a look at the video below:

Simply write a calculation on your device and MyScript Calculator2 gives you the result in real time.



Don’t just take our word for it, watch this demo:

Desmos is an online, free, graph tool that allows you to plot functions, create tables and much more..



Explore math with Desmos. Graph functions, plot data, evaluate equations, explore transformations, and much more – for free!

It’s not just serious stuff over at Desmos, you can plot mathematical functions to make all sorts of images.

TLPhysics is the sibling to TLMaths. With over 200 videos, Sarah Varley will take you through AQA A-Level Physics in bite size chunks.

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