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Exam Board: SQA Level: National 4/5 Subject: Administration & IT The National 4 & 5 Administration 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.Progress and attainment for all• Course specifications are fully covered• ‘You should already know’ sections identify prior learning and skills• ‘Key questions’ ensure that every student can progress securelyActive learning• ‘Make the link’ features encourage broader thinking between and across subjects• ‘Skills for Life, Learning & Work’ features invite students to contextualise learning• ‘Watch point’ features give helpful tips and highlight important informationAssessment and practice you can rely on• ‘Activities’ provide opportunities to apply knowledge and put practical skills to work• ‘Learning checklists’ enable students to monitor progress regularlyCover updated 2021. Content unchanged from Second Edition (2018).

Exam Board: SQALevel: N4/5Subject: GeographyThe National 4 & 5 Geography Course Notes provide comprehensive guidance through 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.Progress and attainment for all• A complete core resource covering all the Physical and Human Environments topics, and the three most popular Global Issues: Impact of Human Activity on the Natural Environment, Environmental Hazards and Tourism• Course specifications are fully covered• Extensive ‘Geographical Skills’ chapter covers all the mapping, data and research skills you will use throughout the course• Separate ‘Questions’ for N4 and N5 ensure that every student can progress securelyActive learning• ‘Make the link’ features encourage broader thinking between and across subjects• ‘Hint’ features give helpful tips and highlight important information• ‘Activities’ provide opportunities to apply knowledge and put geographical skills to workAssessment and practice you can rely on• ‘Exam-style questions’ at the end of each chapter ensure that you will be fully prepared for the assessment• ‘Summary’ sections and ‘Learning checklists help you to monitor progress regularlyCover updated 2022. Content unchanged from Second Edition (2018).

Exam Board: SQALevel: N4/5Subject: HistoryThe National 4 & 5 History Course Notes provide comprehensive and authoritative 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.Progress and attainment for all• A complete course text with seven of the most popular topics covered in depth (Migration and Empire; The Era of the Great War; The Atlantic Slave Trade; Changing Britain; Red Flag: Lenin and the Russian Revolution; Hitler and Nazi Germany and Free at Last? Civil Rights in the USA)• ‘Activities’ will get students thinking about what they have learned and help them to develop the skills needed for the assessment• ‘Activities’ are mapped and indexed by Outcome so you can see at a glance which criteria each activity fulfilsActive learning• ‘Make the link’ features encourage broader thinking between and across subjects• ‘Hints’ give helpful tips to support learning and highlight important information• ‘Key words’ define words and phrases to aid understandingAssessment and practice you can rely on• ‘Exam style questions’ for every section ensure that students will be fully prepared for the assessment• ‘Summary’ sections and ‘Learning checklists’ enable students to monitor progress regularlyCover updated 2021. Content unchanged from Second Edition (2018).

Exam Board: SQA Level: N4/5 Subject: Design & Manufacture The National 4 & 5 Design & Manufacture 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 a blend of sound teaching and learning with assessment guidance. Full coverage of National 4 and 5 course with list of learning intentionsAttractive layout with clear text featuresNational 5 content clearly marked for differentiationKey questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intentionWhat the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secureExam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessmentKeep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability studentsActive 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 subjectsAssessment questions, exemplar work, model answers, suggested topic workTeacher Notes Answers online. PDF format.Cover updated 2021. Content unchanged from Second Edition (2018).

Exam Board: SQALevel: N4/5Subject: Health & Food Technology Full coverage of National 4 and 5 course specifications with list of learning intentionsAttractive layout with clear text featuresNational 5 content clearly marked for differentiationKey questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intentionWhat the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secureExam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessmentKeep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability studentsActive 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 subjectsAssessment questions, exemplar work, model answers, suggested topic workTeacher Notes Answers online. PDF format

Exam Board: SQALevel: N4/5Subject: Physical EducationThe 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 intentionsAttractive layout with clear text featuresNational 5 content clearly marked for differentiationKey questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intentionWhat the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secureExam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessmentKeep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability studentsActive 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 subjectsAssessment questions, exemplar work, model answers, suggested topic workTeacher Notes Answers online. PDF format.

Exam Board: SQA Level: N4/5 Subject: Hospitality 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 intentionsAttractive layout with clear text featuresNational 5 content clearly marked for differentiationKey questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intentionWhat the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secureExam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessmentKeep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability studentsActive 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 subjectsAssessment questions, exemplar work, model answers, suggested topic workCover updated 2021. Content unchanged from Second Edition (2018)

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Geography First Teaching: 2018, First Exam: 2019 The CfE Higher Geography Course Notes helps teachers and students map their route through the CfE programme, providing comprehensive and authoritative guidance for the course.Progress and attainment for all• A complete core resource with all the Physical and Human Environments topics, and the three most popular Global Issues topics (River Basin Management, Development and Health and Global Climate Change) covered in depth• ‘Quick questions’ to check knowledge at the end of each chapter ensure that every student can progress securely• ‘Summary’ sections and ‘learning checklists’ help students to monitor progress regularlyActive learning• ‘Make the link’ features encourage broader thinking between and across subjects• ‘Hints’ give helpful tips and highlight important information• ‘Activities’ provide opportunities to apply knowledge and put geographical skills to workAssessment and practice you can rely on• ‘Exam-style questions’ at the end of each chapter ensure that students will be fully prepared for the assessment• Dedicated chapter on the Application of Geographical Skills provides guidance and practice for this new part of the examCourse Notes give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer a blend of sound teaching and learning with assessment guidance.

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: History First Teaching: 2018, First Exam: 2019 The Higher History Course Notes helps teachers and students map their route through the CfE programme, providing comprehensive and authoritative guidance for the course.Progress and attainment for all• A complete course text with six of the most popular topics covered in depth (The Wars of Independence; Migration and Empire; The Making of Modern Britain; Germany; Russia and USA)• ‘Activities’ will get students thinking about what they have learned and help them to develop the skills needed for the assessment• ‘Activities’ are mapped and indexed by Outcome so you can see at a glance which criteria each activity fulfilsActive learning• ‘Make the link’ features encourage broader thinking between and across subjects• ‘Hints’ give helpful tips to support learning and highlight important information• ‘Historiography’ will help students to analyse the importance of historical eventsAssessment and practice you can rely on• ‘Exam style questions’ for every section ensure that students will be fully prepared for the assessment• ‘Summary’ sections and ‘Learning checklists’ enable students to monitor progress regularlyCourse Notes give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer a blend of sound teaching and learning with assessment guidance.

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Design and Manufacture First Teaching: 2018, First Exam: 2019 The Higher Design & Manufacture Course Notes help teachers and students map their route through the CfE programme, providing comprehensive and authoritative guidance for the course. Full coverage of the new Higher course specifications with list of learning intentionsAttractive layout with clear text featuresKey questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intentionWhat the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secureEnd of unit material – unit assessment, exam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessmentCourse Notes give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer a blend of sound teaching and learning with assessment guidance.