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Why Strong Maths Students Fail IGCSE Maths: A Hidden Exam Trap Parents Often Miss
Why students fail IGCSE Maths
Anna Brown
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GCSE Maths: Final 2 Weeks Strategy
GCSE Maths: Final 2 Weeks Strategy
Anna Brown
1 min read


Mastering Maths with Mrs Brown: Maths Confidence Techniques for Overcoming Challenges
Maths can feel like a mountain that’s too steep to climb. You might find yourself stuck on tricky problems or overwhelmed by exam pressure. I understand how frustrating that can be because I’ve been there too. But with the right approach, you can build your confidence and master maths step by step. In this post, I’ll share practical maths confidence techniques that have helped many students succeed. Together, we’ll explore how to turn challenges into opportunities for growth.
Anna Brown
4 min read


Stop Losing Easy Marks: 3 Maths Myths That Hurt Exam Performance. How to pass GCSE Maths Exam with no stress
GCSEMaths | MathsRevision | ExamPreparation | Maths Tutor | MathAnxiety Myth 1: “You’re either a maths person or you’re not.”Reality: Ability in maths is built through practice and exposure to exam-style questions—not fixed talent. Students who repeatedly work through past-paper problems improve pattern recognition and method recall.Tip: Do 10 minutes daily of past-paper questions only. Same topic, mixed difficulty. Focus on method marks. Myth 2: “Fast = good at maths.”Reali
Anna Brown
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Past GCSE Paper
EDEXEL November 2024 Full Walktrough GCSE Maths Foundation EDEXEL November 2024 Paper 1
Anna Brown
1 min read


Understanding Circle Area Calculation from Diameter: A GCSE/IGCSE Guide
Circle area question worth 3 marks: write the formula , find the radius from the diameter, then calculate and round to 1 decimal place. Answer: 63.6 m². #MrsBrownAndMaths Circle area question worth 3 marks: write the formula , find the radius from the diameter, then calculate and round to 1 decimal place. Answer: 63.6 m². #MrsBrownAndMaths
Anna Brown
1 min read


Maths Anxiety
• Maths anxiety is real, and it often starts long before secondary school.• It’s not about ability — it’s about experiences, beliefs, and sometimes even maths trauma built up over the years.
Anna Brown
1 min read


Simultaneous equations
How to solve simultaneous equations | GCSE Maths |IGCSE Maths? Simultaneous equations don’t have to be scary. In this video, I show the elimination method step by step — the same way it appears in GCSE and IGCSE exams. Follow the method, and these marks are yours. How to solve simultaneous equations | GCSE Maths |IGCSE Maths
Anna Brown
1 min read


Welcome to My Site! Mrs Brown & Maths | GCSE Maths | IGCSE Maths
Welcome to My Site! | Mrs Brown & Maths | GCSE Maths | IGCSE Maths
Anna Brown
1 min read


VIDEO: Perpendicular Bisector
Geometry: IGCSE Maths Question IGCSE Maths Geometry | Exam Question
Anna Brown
1 min read


When Should You Buy a Calculator for IGCSE Maths Exam?
When Should You Buy a Calculator for IGCSE Maths Exam?
Anna Brown
3 min read


VIDEO: Find the Nth Term
Quick and easy way how to deal with IGCSE Maths Exam Question : Find the Nth Term
Anna Brown
1 min read


Maths Anxiety – What It Is, Why It Happens, and How to Fix It
Maths anxiety isn’t a weakness — it’s a response to pressure and confusion. Learn what triggers it, how to spot it, and how to rebuild confidence step by step.
Anna Brown
2 min read


The Two Simple Rules Every Student Needs to Solve Equations for GCSE & IGCSE Maths
Solving equations IGCSE Maths
Anna Brown
1 min read


1-to-1 vs Small Group Online Lessons for IGCSE Maths | What Parents Should Know
1-to-1 vs Small Group Online Lessons for IGCSE Maths | What Parents Should Know
Anna Brown
3 min read


Prime Factors
IGCSE Maths Exam Questions
Anna Brown
1 min read


Maths English Vocabulary for the IGCSE Exam: How Language Can Cost You Marks
Many students preparing for the IGCSE Maths exam believe that success depends mainly on formulas, practice, and speed. In reality, one of the most common reasons students lose marks is not weak maths skills, but misunderstanding maths English vocabulary. The IGCSE Maths exam is written in very precise language, and missing or misinterpreting just one instruction word can turn a correct solution into a wrong answer. This problem is especially common for ESL students, but it af
Anna Brown
3 min read


Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! A new year is a time to pause, reflect, and quietly set new goals. Mr & Mrs Brown wish you a year of steady progress, personal growth, and small achievements that truly matter. Mrs Brown & Maths with her family on holiday
Anna Brown
1 min read


Online Maths lessons via Zoom and Explain Everything whiteboard
Online IGCSE Maths lessons via ZOOM and Explain Everything whiteboard
Anna Brown
1 min read


Online Tutoring: Boost Your Maths Confidence Today
Maths can be intimidating, but online tutoring makes it easier! Personalized lessons, flexible scheduling, and lots of resources help students build skills and confidence. Why It Helps Learn at your own pace —fit sessions around your schedule. Tailored lessons —tutors adapt to your style. Extra resources —practice problems, videos, interactive tools. Comfortable environment —learn from home, ask questions freely. Tips to Boost Confidence Celebrate small wins —every solved pr
Anna Brown
1 min read
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