Marked by Teachers essays: Mick Mcave

10 essays marked by Mick Mcave

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Transformation Patterns. Our aim was to take different 3 digit number patterns and make a pattern that was instructed in the worksheet, and then find a correlation between the pattern of numbers and the line of symmetry and the order of rotation.

3 star(s)

An interesting piece of work. Most of the examples of reflective and rotational symmetry are accurate but there could have been more exhaustive patterns in the summary. 3 stars…
- Essay length: 388 words
- Submitted: 09/12/2010
- Marked by teacher: Mick Macve 18/03/2012
The heights of 16-18 year old young adults varies between males and females. My prediction is that the majority of males are taller than females.

5 star(s)

An excellent piece of work showing good use of Normal distribution, the central limit theorem and confidence intervals. 5 stars…
- Essay length: 2173 words
- Submitted: 13/01/2005
- Marked by teacher: Mick Macve 18/03/2012
The Gradient Function

5 star(s)

Generally an excellent piece of work with some sophisticated results. A good conversational style describes clearly why he is following particular lines of investigation.…
- Essay length: 6489 words
- Submitted: 10/09/2009
- Marked by teacher: Mick Macve 18/03/2012
T-total coursework

5 star(s)

An excellent piece of work taking a simple idea and generating some complex algebraic formulae and expressions. 5 stars.…
- Essay length: 2995 words
- Submitted: 15/07/2010
- Marked by teacher: Mick Macve 18/03/2012
Reaction Times

There are some nice ideas in this work but there is a very misleading use of graphs without a horizontal scale. However, some good examples of stem and leaf diagrams…
- Essay length: 920 words
- Submitted: 12/02/2011
- Marked by teacher: Mick Macve 18/03/2012
Open Box Investigation

5 star(s)

An excellent piece of work which demonstrates good understanding of volume of cuboids, drawing graphs, use of the formula for solving quadratic equations and substitution into algebraic expressions. Also a…
- Essay length: 1276 words
- Submitted: 06/02/2010
- Marked by teacher: Mick Macve 18/03/2012
Number grids. In this investigation I have been attempting to work out a formula that will find the difference between the products of the top left and bottom right of a number grid and the top right and bottom left of a number grid.

4 star(s)

A well written piece of work with only a couple of minor errors. This piece of work shows an excellent application of multiplying double brackets. 4 stars ****…
- Essay length: 941 words
- Submitted: 26/11/2011
- Marked by teacher: Mick Macve 18/03/2012
Height and Weight of Pupils

There are one or two good ideas in this work but there are too many missing diagrams to make it a good piece of work. 2 stars…
- Essay length: 3444 words
- Submitted: 08/05/2011
- Marked by teacher: Mick Macve 18/03/2012
data handling

3 star(s)

A good thorough piece of work but many of the formulae and diagrams are not showing properly or have simply been omitted. However, reasonable use of Speasrman?s and standard deviation.…
- Essay length: 3869 words
- Submitted: 15/07/2007
- Marked by teacher: Mick Macve 18/03/2012
C3 Coursework - different methods of solving equations.

5 star(s)

An excellent piece of work with no errors giving clear explanations of the use of decimal search, iterations and Newton-Raphson numerical methods to solve equations. 5 stars…
- Essay length: 3460 words
- Submitted: 05/02/2012
- Marked by teacher: Mick Macve 18/03/2012