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National 4/5 Hospitality Course Notes (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: N4/5 Subject: Maths The National 4 & 5 Hospitality Course Notes provide comprehensive guidance for the entire CfE programme. Course Notes give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer an appropriate blend of sound teaching and learning with exam and assessment guidance. • Full coverage of National 4 and 5 course specifications with list of learning intentions • Attractive layout with clear text features • National 5 content clearly marked for differentiation • Key questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intention • What the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secure • Exam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessment • Keep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability students • Active learning ideas: ‘You Should Already Know’, lists for student to check they are confident with before proceeding AND ‘Make the link’ highlights links between the topic and other areas of the course and/or across different subjects • Assessment questions, exemplar work, model answers, suggested topic work

National 4/5 Hospitality Course Notes (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: N4/5 Subject: Maths The National 4 & 5 Hospitality Course Notes provide comprehensive guidance for the entire CfE programme. Course Notes give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer an appropriate blend of sound teaching and learning with exam and assessment guidance. • Full coverage of National 4 and 5 course specifications with list of learning intentions • Attractive layout with clear text features • National 5 content clearly marked for differentiation • Key questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intention • What the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secure • Exam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessment • Keep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability students • Active learning ideas: ‘You Should Already Know’, lists for student to check they are confident with before proceeding AND ‘Make the link’ highlights links between the topic and other areas of the course and/or across different subjects • Assessment questions, exemplar work, model answers, suggested topic work

National 4/5 Physical Education Course Notes (Course Notes For Sqa Exams Ser.)

Exam Board: SQA Level: N4/5 Subject: Physical Education The National 4 & 5 Physical Education Course Notes provide comprehensive guidance for the entire CfE course. Course Notes give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer an appropriate blend of sound teaching and learning with exam and assessment guidance. • Full coverage of National 4 and 5 course with list of learning intentions • Attractive layout with clear text features • National 5 content clearly marked for differentiation • Key questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intention • What the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secure • Exam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessment • Keep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability students • Active learning ideas: ‘You Should Already Know’, lists for student to check they are confident with before proceeding AND ‘Make the link’ highlights links between the topic and other areas of the course and/or across different subjects • Assessment questions, exemplar work, model answers, suggested topic work • Teacher Notes Answers online. PDF format.

National 4/5 Physical Education Course Notes (PDF)

The National 4 & 5 Physical Education Course Notes provide comprehensive guidance for the entire CfE course. Course Notes give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer an appropriate blend of sound teaching and learning with exam and assessment guidance. • Full coverage of National 4 and 5 course with list of learning intentions • Attractive layout with clear text features • National 5 content clearly marked for differentiation • Key questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intention • What the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secure • Exam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessment • Keep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability students • Active learning ideas: ‘You Should Already Know’, lists for student to check they are confident with before proceeding AND ‘Make the link’ highlights links between the topic and other areas of the course and/or across different subjects • Assessment questions, exemplar work, model answers, suggested topic work • Teacher Notes Answers online. PDF format.

National 4 And 5 Modern Studies: World Powers And International Issues: (2nd Edition)(PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Modern Studies First Teaching: September 2017 First Exam: Summer 2018 This second edition comprehensively covers the changes made to the course content and prepares students to cope with the increased emphasis on knowledge and understanding in the new National 5 exam. - Analyses the USA, China and South Africa - Covers Development Issues in Africa and International Terrorism in depth

National 4 Maths (PDF)

Teach lessons that suit the individual needs of your students with this SQA endorsed and flexibly structured resource that provides a suggested approach through all three units.

National 5 and Higher Psychology Student Book: (Leckie Student Book Ser.) (PDF)

This N5 & Higher Psychology Student Book helps teachers and students map their route through the CfE programme, providing comprehensive and authoritative guidance for the course. A complete core resource for National 5 and CfE Higher Psychology with the following topics covered in detail: Approaches to Psychology, Sleep, Psychopathology, Memory, Stress, Intelligence, Research methods, Conformity, Prejudice, Non-verbal communication and Relationships.

National 5 Applications of Mathematics Student Book (Student Books For Sqa Exams Ser.)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Applications of Maths First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 The National 5 Applications of Maths Student Book helps teachers and students map their route through the CfE programme, providing comprehensive and authoritative guidance for the course. • Full coverage of National 5 course specifications with list of learning intentions • Attractive layout with clear text features • Key questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intention • What the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secure • Exam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessment Student Books give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer a blend of sound teaching and learning with assessment guidance.

National 5 Biology Practice Exam Papers (Practice Papers For Sqa Exams Ser.)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Biology First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 N5 Practice Papers look just like the SQA exam providing the best way to prepare for exam day! • Practice Papers for SQA Exams help students, parents and teachers to feel confident with the new exam experience • Each book comprises several practice exams that mirror the SQA exam format – familiarising students with the demands of the exam and the expectations of the examiner • Fully worked answer sections show all the critical stages in arriving at the correct answer • Annotated marking schemes demonstrate how to get all the available marks, and also how to avoid losing them • Topic Indexes enable students to select and practice questions and evaluate their progress on specific areas of the course • A revision and study tips section gives general revision and exam technique tips, as well as defining subject-specific trigger or command words that students must know All the papers will provide extensive practice and reflect the type and level of questions students are likely to meet; the formats of different question papers and assessment methods; and the type of marking schemes used by the SQA.

National 5 Biology Success Guide (Success Guides For Sqa Exams Ser.)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Biology First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 National 5 Biology Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles. Guidance on how the new National 5 course and assessments are structured is included. • Colourful double-page spreads aid both comprehensive and revision planning • Topics are broken down into small, easily managed sections, complemented with lots of diagrams and illustrations to aid retention • Quick Tests and Top Tips help keep students focused on the exam’s precise demands • Revision checklists help students to manage and track their progress in the lead up to the exam • A glossary presents all of the key terms and definitions essential for the exam

National 5 Business Management Course Notes (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Business Management First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 The National 5 Business Management Course Notes help map your route through the CfE programme and provide comprehensive and authoritative guidance. Progress and attainment for all • Course specifications are fully covered • ‘You should already be able to’ sections identify prior learning and skills • ‘Key questions’ ensure that every student can progress securely Active learning • ‘Make the link’ features encourage broader thinking between and across subjects • ‘Skills for Life, Learning & Work’ features invite students to contextualise learning • ‘Case studies’ provide opportunities to apply knowledge and solve problems Assessment and practice you can rely on • ‘Activities’ provide opportunities to apply knowledge and put practical skills to work • ‘Check your progress’ sections enable students to monitor progress regularly Course Notes give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer an appropriate blend of sound teaching and learning with exam and assessment guidance.

National 5 Business Management Success Guide (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Business Management First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 National 5 Business Management Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles and includes guidance on the National 5 course and assessments structure. • Colourful double-page spreads aid both comprehensive and revision planning • Topics are broken down into small, easily managed sections, complemented with lots of diagrams and illustrations to aid retention • Quick Tests and Top Tips help keep students focused on the exam’s precise demands • Revision checklists help students to manage and track their progress in the lead up to the exam • A glossary presents all of the key terms and definitions essential for the exam Success Guides are the number one revision brand in Scotland and all the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained here.

National 5 Chemistry: Practice And Learn SQA Exam Topics (Leckie Practice Workbook Series)

National 5 Chemistry Practice Exam Papers (Practice Papers For Sqa Exams Ser.)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Chemistry First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 This book will help you to prepare for the look and feel of the exam. • Practice Papers for SQA Exams help students, parents and teachers to feel confident with the new exam experience • Each book comprises several practice exams that mirror the SQA exam format – familiarising students with the demands of the exam and the expectations of the examiner • Fully worked answer sections show all the critical stages in arriving at the correct answer • Annotated marking schemes demonstrate how to get all the available marks, and also how to avoid losing them • Topic Indexes enable students to select and practice questions and evaluate their progress on specific areas of the course • A revision and study tips section gives general revision and exam technique tips, as well as defining subject-specific trigger or command words that students must know All the papers will provide extensive practice and reflect the type and level of questions students are likely to meet; the formats of different question papers and assessment methods; and the type of marking schemes used by the SQA.

National 5 Chemistry Success Guide (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Chemistry First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 National 5 Chemistry Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles. Guidance on how the new National 5 course and assessments are structured is included. • Colourful double-page spreads aid both comprehensive and revision planning • Topics are broken down into small, easily managed sections, complemented with lots of diagrams and illustrations to aid retention • Quick Tests and Top Tips help keep students focused on the exam’s precise demands • Revision checklists help students to manage and track their progress in the lead up to the exam • A glossary presents all of the key terms and definitions essential for the exam All the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained in the new National 5 Guides.

National 5 Computing Science Success Guide (Success Guides For Sqa Exams Ser.)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Computing First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 National 5 Computing Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles. • Colourful double-page spreads aid both comprehensive and revision planning • Topics are broken down into small, easily managed sections, complemented with lots of diagrams and illustrations to aid retention • Quick Tests and Top Tips help keep students focused on the exam’s precise demands • Revision checklists help students to manage and track their progress in the lead up to the exam • A glossary presents all of the key terms and definitions essential for the exam Guidance on how the new National 5 course and assessments are structured is included. All the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained in the new National 5 Guides.

National 5 French Practice Papers For Sqa Exams (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: French First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 National 5 French Practice Papers for SQA Exams will help you to prepare for the look and feel of the exam. • Practice Papers for SQA Exams help students, parents and teachers to feel confident with the new exam experience • Each book comprises several practice exams that mirror the SQA exam format – familiarising students with the demands of the exam and the expectations of the examiner • Fully worked answer sections show all the critical stages in arriving at the correct answer • Annotated marking schemes demonstrate how to get all the available marks, and also how to avoid losing them • Topic Indexes enable students to select and practice questions and evaluate their progress on specific areas of the course • A revision and study tips section gives general revision and exam technique tips, as well as defining subject-specific trigger or command words that students must know All the papers will provide extensive practice and reflect the type and level of questions students are likely to meet; the formats of different question papers and assessment methods; and the type of marking schemes used by the SQA.

National 5 French Success Guide (Success Guide Ser.)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: French First Teaching: 2013, First Exam: 2014 National 5 French Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles. • Colourful double-page spreads aid both comprehensive and revision planning • Topics are broken down into small, easily managed sections, complemented with lots of diagrams and illustrations to aid retention • Quick Tests and Top Tips help keep students focused on the exam’s precise demands • Revision checklists help students to manage and track their progress in the lead up to the exam • A glossary presents all of the key terms and definitions essential for the exam Guidance on how the new National 5 course and assessments are structured is included. All the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained in the new National 5 Guides.

National 5 French Success Guide (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: French First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 National 5 French Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles. Guidance on how the new National 5 course and assessments are structured is included. • Colourful double-page spreads aid both comprehensive and revision planning • Topics are broken down into small, easily managed sections, complemented with lots of diagrams and illustrations to aid retention • Quick Tests and Top Tips help keep students focused on the exam’s precise demands • Revision checklists help students to manage and track their progress in the lead up to the exam • A glossary presents all of the key terms and definitions essential for the exam All the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained in the new National 5 Guides.

National 5 Geography: Preparation And Support For SQA Exams

National 5 Geography Practice Papers For Sqa Exams (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Geography First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 National 5 Geography Practice Papers for SQA Exams will help you to prepare for the look and feel of the exam. Practice Papers make perfect! Get ready for your National 5 Geography exam with these three practice papers that look just like the SQA exam – the best way to prepare for the big day! • Give yourself the best chance to excel with these original and full practice papers • Build your confidence with the type and level of questions you can expect in your SQA exam • Detailed answers to all of the questions show you exactly how your exam will be marked • Fully worked examples ensure you know how to give the best possible answer • Hints throughout explain how to approach different types of question developing your skills and helping you to avoid common pitfalls • A topic index shows you where to find questions for any area you’d like to practise specifically All the papers will provide extensive practice and reflect the type and level of questions students are likely to meet; the formats of different question papers and assessment methods; and the type of marking schemes used by the SQA.

National 5 Geography Success Guide (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Geography First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 National 5 Geography Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles and includes guidance on the National 5 course and assessments structure. • Colourful double-page spreads aid both comprehensive and revision planning • Topics are broken down into small, easily managed sections, complemented with lots of diagrams and illustrations to aid retention • Quick Tests and Top Tips help keep students focused on the exam’s precise demands • Revision checklists help students to manage and track their progress in the lead up to the exam • A glossary presents all of the key terms and definitions essential for the exam Success Guides are the number one revision brand in Scotland and all the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained here.

National 5 Health And Food Technology Success Guide (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Health and Food Technology First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 National 5 Health & Food Technology Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles. • Colourful double-page spreads aid both comprehensive and revision planning • Topics are broken down into small, easily managed sections, complemented with lots of diagrams and illustrations to aid retention • Quick Tests and Top Tips help keep students focused on the exam’s precise demands • Revision checklists help students to manage and track their progress in the lead up to the exam • A glossary presents all of the key terms and definitions essential for the exam Guidance on how the new National 5 course and assessments are structured is included. All the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained in the new National 5 Guides.

National 5 Health And Food Technology Success Guide (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Health and Food Technology First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 National 5 Health & Food Technology Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles. • Colourful double-page spreads aid both comprehensive and revision planning • Topics are broken down into small, easily managed sections, complemented with lots of diagrams and illustrations to aid retention • Quick Tests and Top Tips help keep students focused on the exam’s precise demands • Revision checklists help students to manage and track their progress in the lead up to the exam • A glossary presents all of the key terms and definitions essential for the exam Guidance on how the new National 5 course and assessments are structured is included. All the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained in the new National 5 Guides.

NATIONAL 5 HEALTH AND FOOD TECHNOLOGY SUCCESS GUIDE (PDF)

National 5 Health & Food Technology Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles. Guidance on how the new National 5 course and assessments are structured is included. All the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained in the new National 5 Guides.