SENIOR PHASE INFORMATION

EVENING

Mathematics Courses

National 3 Lifeskills

National 4

National 5

Higher

Advanced Higher

S4

S4/5

S4/5/6

S5/6

S6

Majorityof S4 pupils{

Structure of National Courses

3 Unit Assessments – each covering 4-5 Standards Unit 1 Assessment – September Unit 2 Assessment – December Unit 3 Assessment – March

Assessments are ‘closed-book’Calculators are allowedEach Standard must be passed individually

Preparing for assessment

Date of assessment - Show My Homework

Practice Assessments

Notes & worked examples

Ask the teachers!

Preparing for assessment

Useful websites:Glow – Maths ResourcesSQA.org.ukMathsRevision.comMyMaths.co.ukDynamicMaths.co.uk Scholar.hw.ac.uk (Nat5 – AH)HSN.uk.net (H)HarlawAcademy.org/maths

Reassessments

Only need to reassess relevant Standard

Normally one reassessment attempt

Not presented for the final exam unless all units passed

Course Assessment

National 4 - Added Value Assessment Done in class time Non-Calculator & Calculator Papers

National 5 – Final Exam Non-Calculator & Calculator Papers

Higher – Final Exam Non-Calculator & Calculator Papers

Advanced Higher – Final Exam Calculator paper

Other Courses

Personal Finance AwardS5/6 Pupils, SCQF Level 4Basic financial skills & money

management

Advanced Higher MechanicsS6 pupils also taking AH MathsLeading to further study in science,

engineering, technology