• Learning objectives See what you are going to cover and what you should already know at the start of each chapter. • About this chapter Find out the history of maths you are going to learn and how it is used in real-life contexts. • Worked examples Understand the topic before you start the exercises, by reading the start of each topic and highlighted in the text the first time they come up, helping you to master the terminology you need to express yourself fluently about maths. Definitions are provided in the glossary at the back of the book. • Skills focus Practise your problem-solving, mathematical reasoning and financial skills. • Take it further Stretch your thinking by working through the Investigation, Problem solving, Challenge and Activity sections. By tackling these you are working at a higher level. • Progress indicators Track your progress with indicators that show the difficulty level of each question. • Ready to progress? Check whether you have achieved the expected level of progress in each chapter. The statements show you what you need to know and how you can improve. • Review questions The review questions bring together what you’ve learnt in this and earlier chapters, helping you to develop your mathematical fluency. • Activity pages Put maths into context with these colourful pages showing real-world situations involving maths. You are practicing your problem-solving, reasoning and financial skills. Interactive book, digital resources and videos A digital version of this Pupil Book with interactive classroom and homework activities, assessments, worked examples and tools that have been specially developed to help you improve your maths skills. Also included are engaging video clips that explain essential concepts, and exciting real-life videos and images that bring to life the awe and wonder of maths. Complete suite of digital resources available on “Collins Connect” website.