What

is K

han

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y? Khan Academy is a website that allows you

to navigate through levels of maths, with

video lessons and exercises.

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To create an account,

you enter your email

account or Facebook

account.

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There are many levels and lessons

You need a Gmail or Facebook account to sign up.

Your teacher can set you homework and lessons you should learn, and also set a due date.

There is no ‘notepad’ on the screen when doing activities, so you might need a separate piece of pen and paper.

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est Before you can start

doing your own exercises you have to

complete the Maths Pre-

test.

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A new addition to the site is the ‘Mastery Challenge’ which lets you practice what you have learned and helps you go up a level.

The activities set by your teacher are here.

The activities which the site thinks you should complete are here.

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Every so often you complete the Mastery

Challenge which is a

hard exercise that grills

you on everything you

have learnt and also a

few hareder things you

haven’t, however you

can skip these questions

by pressing the ‘I haven’t learnt this yet!’

button.

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Your questions score.

This is what you have improved on

in this exercise.

You should improve on question topics you get wrong.

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The more points you get, the quicker you go up a level.

The harder the activity, the more points you get.

The ‘Math Pretest’ is something you do to test what level of maths you are at.

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Chart

This is your mission progress chart. It shows all the topics and what level you are on.

These are the levels on the chart, they get darker the better you get.

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The question is here. If you are confused you

can watch the video lesson which teaches you what to do.

You can also get hints which show you how to work out the question.

If you get more than 5 questions right in a row, you get extra points.

Write your answer here.

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This shows how you did when you answered questions.

You earn badges when

you have done an achievement.

You earn points for different things. Points

make you go up levels.