Student Book for SQA Exams
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Higher Geography Course Notes
by Sheena Williamson, Fiona Williamson, and Leckie & Leckie
Exam Board: SQA
Level: Higher
Subject: Geography
First Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015
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 regularly
Active 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 work
Assessment 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 exam
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.
Advanced Higher Maths Student Book
by Craig Lowther, John Ballantyne, Clare Ford, Monica Kirson, Deirdre Murray, and Leckie & Leckie
Exam Board: SQA
Level: Higher
Subject: Maths
First Teaching: 2015, First Exam: 2016
The Advanced Higher 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 the new Advanced Higher 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
• End of unit material – unit assessment, 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 & CfE Higher Psychology Student Book
by Jonathan Firth and Leckie & Leckie
Exam Board: SQA
Level: Higher
Subject: Psychology
First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018
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.
Progress and attainment for all
* Includes all the core content alongside seven additional topics, allowing students to use the book for both their N5 and Higher courses
* 'Syllabus notes' are included throughout to highlight what students at each level need to know and do, supporting dual-level teaching
* 'Key studies' detail the most important research that has taken place in each area
Active learning
* Interactive activities help to ensure understanding and retention of knowledge
* 'Top tips' give helpful hints to support learning and highlight important information
* 'Discussion points' get pupils thinking more deeply about the issues and link psychology concepts to real world situations
Assessment and practice you can rely on
* Questions and specimen exam questions provide opportunities to check knowledge and put skills to work
* Detailed chapters on exam skills, the Assignment and research methods cover all the skills students will need to succeed in the assessments
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.