Key Stage 4 (GCSE) · Years 10-11 · Geometry and measures · Vectors
G25apply addition and subtraction of vectors, multiplication of vectors by a scalar, and diagrammatic and column representations of vectors; use vectors to construct geometric arguments and proofs
GCSE subject content
GCSE specifications in mathematics should require students to apply addition and subtraction of vectors, multiplication of vectors by a scalar, and diagrammatic and column representations of vectors; use vectors to construct geometric arguments and proofs
Tier: This item is set in underlined type: assessed for all students (part of the full Foundation tier). “use vectors to construct geometric arguments and proofs” is bold (Higher tier only).
Source: Department for Education, GCSE mathematics: subject content and assessment objectives. Crown copyright information reproduced under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
uk-gcse-ma-g-25. The DfE numbers this item 25 within Geometry and measures; the G25 form follows the awarding bodies' convention.Relevant worksheets
These resources support parts of the requirement. They are not presented as a complete assessment of every clause.
Related teaching units
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