Page 5 - Key Stage 3 Geometry

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There have been many generations of school students

who have benefited from the Helix Oxford set of
Mathematical Instruments. If you learn how to use

them properly, you also will gain a good knowledge of
geometry which is vital for your gain a high grade in

your GCSE Maths.

Geometry is all about shapes and in this ebook you
will be shown how to use your Mathematical

Instruments to create many different 2D shapes.

However it must be stressed it does take practice to
get them right.

You are recommended to use A4 size
plain printer paper. You will find a ream

of A4 paper in most supermarkets these

days. Typically the weight of each page is
80 grams. Using lined paper is not a good

idea as the lines cause

distraction from the drawings
you are creating. Once you have

completed a drawing, us a two-

hole paper punch and file in an