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Exam Board: SQA Level: S1-N4 Subject: Biology Bring biology to life with this exciting new resource for S1-S3 classrooms! Provides in-depth coverage of Third Level and Fourth Level as well as National 3 and National 4 Keep mixed level teaching simple with a single Student Book per subject Different levels clearly labelled for ease of use, especially helpful when working with mixed level groups One textbook per science will cover your teaching needs for three years Interesting and rich classroom activity and homework ideas tied to CfE that will give pupils a sense of progress and excitement Plentiful assessment exercises referenced to the relevant qualification

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Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Biology First Teaching: 2019, First Exam: 2020 Nail your Higher Biology by working through practice questions on every topic of the curriculum, then test your understanding with mixed exam question practice. Master even the trickiest of topics by practising tons of questions Check your understanding by reviewing the example answers which contain workings-out Build your confidence with the Mixed Exam Question Practice section, to prepare for the type and level of questions you can expect in the SQA Higher Biology exam Understand how your exam will be marked with detailed answers to all of the questions Learn how to approach different types of question with hints and tips All answers can be found online at https://collins.co.uk/pages/scottish-curriculum-free-resources Can be used at school or at home – for revision, homework, independent study or exam practice. For more resources to help you do your very best, why not try Leckie’s Higher Biology Complete Revision & Practice (9780008365288).

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Exam Board: SQALevel: National 4Subject: MathsFirst Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 Masses of practice questions for every topic on the curriculum. Essential extra questions for every topic on the curriculum, to reinforce learning and build exam confidence. It can be used either alongside the N5 Maths Student Book or as a flexible standalone resource – for homework, independent study or exam practice. Included in this book: Questions for every topic on the curriculum, with more of the tricky ones Example answers with workings-out help explain difficult concepts Hints and tips throughout give practical advice about the different kinds of question Answers can be downloaded from www.collins.co.uk/pages/scottish-curriculum-free-resources

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Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Human Biology First Teaching: 2018, First Exam: 2019 The Higher Human Biology 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 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, 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.

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Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: French Two books in one! Combining a revision guide and a full set of practice test papers, this fantastic resource is all you need to revise for the exam. The revision guide• Covers all of the topics in the CfE Higher French curriculum, broken down into manageable chunks for easy revision• Clearly explains key concepts, research evidence and real-life applications• Contains Quick Tests to let students check their knowledge and understanding as they go along The practice test papers• Are in the format and the style of the SQA exam, giving students an opportunity to practice taking the Higher French exam Marking instructions and sample answers are provided online, so students can check their progress.

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Syllabus: CfE and SQALevel: S1-N4Subject: PhysicsFirst Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 Masses of practice questions for every topic on the CfE and SQA curricula. Essential extra questions for every topic on the curriculum, to reinforce learning and build confidence. It can be used either alongside the S1-N4 Physics Student Book or as a flexible standalone resource – for homework, independent study or exam practice. Questions for every topic on the curriculum, with more of the tricky ones Example answers with workings-out help explain difficult concepts Hints and tips throughout give practical advice about the different kinds of question A dedicated skills section to help develop the scientific inquiry, investigation and analytical thinking Answers can be downloaded from www.collins.co.uk/pages/scottish-curriculum-free-resources

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Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Biology First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 Because practice is proven to help you pass your SQA exams, we’ve loaded this N5 Biology Question Book with all the practice you could possibly need! Each and every topic is covered in this National 5 Biology book, with plenty of SQA exam-style practice questions. To make sure you’re extra prepared, we’ve included extra questions for each topic, with more of the tricky ones to boost your confidence ahead of the SQA National 5 Biology exam. Top tips throughout give advice on the best way to approach different kinds of questions and ace your exam. Example answers are worked out to help explain difficult concepts and can be downloaded for free from www.collins.co.uk/pages/scottish-curriculum-free-resources. This SQA Practice Question Book can be used alongside the N5 Biology Student Book (9780008282073) or as a versatile standalone resource for homework, independent study or exam revision. For more SQA exam practice, check out Leckie’s National 5 Biology Success Guide (9780008281649) and Practice Papers (9780008281670).

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Exam Board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: MathsFirst Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 Masses of practice questions for every topic on the curriculum. Essential extra questions for every topic on the curriculum, to reinforce learning and build exam confidence. It can be used either alongside the Third Level Maths Student Book or as a flexible standalone resource – for homework, independent study or exam practice. Included in this book: Questions for every topic on the curriculum, with more of the tricky ones Example answers with workings-out help explain difficult concepts Hints and tips throughout give practical advice about the different kinds of question Answers can be downloaded from www.collins.co.uk/pages/scottish-curriculum-free-resources

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Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Chemistry Two books in one! Combining a revision guide and a full set of practice test papers, this fantastic resource is all you need to revise for the exam. The revision guide• Covers all of the topics in the CfE Higher Chemistry curriculum, broken down into manageable chunks for easy revision• Clearly explains key concepts, research evidence and real-life applications• Contains Quick Tests to let students check their knowledge and understanding as they go along The practice test papers• Are in the format and the style of the SQA exam, giving students an opportunity to practice taking the Higher Chemistry exam Marking instructions and sample answers are provided online, so students can check their progress.

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Exam Board: SQALevel: N4/5Subject: 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.

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Exam Board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: Biology This CfE Higher Biology Grade Booster is the essential guide to exam skills. It includes detailed advice on how to approach and answer the different types of question you will find in the exam and has been written by two experienced teachers and exam experts. Detailed advice on how to approach all the different types of question you will find in the exam will develop your skills and help you to avoid common pitfalls Essential guide to structuring your responses shows you how to formulate and improve your answers Examples of model answers let you see exactly where and how marks are gained and how to get the best result A full chapter on the skills of scientific inquiry that are essential in attaining good grades, but so often not covered in revision books. A dedicated chapter on the Assignment ensures that you have a great foundation for your grade before you even enter the exam room

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Following on from Active Home Economics Third Level, this book covers all of the Fourth Level Outcomes and Experiences for Home Economics. It is full of activity ideas, assessment checklists and Think Pair Share sheets to help pupils become secure at Fourth Level. Covering all of the Fourth Level Outcomes and Experiences for Home Economics from the Technologies and Health and Well-being Faculties, this Active Learning book builds on the skills acquired at Third Level. It contains activity ideas, rich tasks, interdisciplinary projects, assessment checklists and Think Pair Share sheets, ensuring that pupils develop the skills and knowledge needed to become secure at CfE Fourth Level.

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Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Applications of Maths The Higher 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 the new 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 Datasets included online 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.

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Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Physical Education First Teaching: 2018, First Exam: 2019 The Higher Physical Education 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 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 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.

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Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: History Two books in one! Combining a revision guide and a full set of practice test papers, this fantastic resource is all you need to revise for the exam. The revision guide• Covers all of the topics in the CfE Higher History curriculum, broken down into manageable chunks for easy revision• Clearly explains key concepts, research evidence and real-life applications• Contains Quick Tests to let students check their knowledge and understanding as they go along The practice test papers• Are in the format and the style of the SQA exam, giving students an opportunity to practice taking the Higher History exam Marking instructions and sample answers are provided online, so students can check their progress.

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Exam Board: SQALevel: N4/5Subject: Health & Food Technology 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 Teacher Notes Answers online. PDF format

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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 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

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Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Chemistry First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 The National 5 Chemistry Student Book helps map your route through the CfE programme and provides comprehensive and authoritative guidance for the whole 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 Keep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability students Student Books 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• 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.

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Exam Board: SQALevel: N3/4/5Subject: Maths Masses of practice questions for every topic on the curriculum. Essential extra questions for every topic on the curriculum, to reinforce learning and build exam confidence. It can be used either alongside the N5 Maths Student Book or as a flexible standalone resource – for homework, independent study or exam practice. Included in this book: Questions for every topic on the curriculum, with more of the tricky ones Example answers with workings-out help explain difficult concepts Hints and tips throughout give practical advice about the different kinds of question Answers can be downloaded from www.collins.co.uk/pages/scottish-curriculum-free-resources

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Exam Board: SQALevel: S1-N4Subject: Chemistry Bring chemistry to life with this exciting new resource for S1-S3 classrooms! Provides in-depth coverage of Third Level and Fourth Level as well as National 3 and National 4 Keep mixed level teaching simple with a single Student Book per subject Different levels clearly labelled for ease of use, especially helpful when working with mixed level groups One textbook per science will cover your teaching needs for three years Interesting and rich classroom activity and homework ideas tied to CfE that will give pupils a sense of progress and excitement Plentiful assessment exercises referenced to the relevant qualification

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Covering the Third Level Outcomes and Experiences for Home Economics from both the Technologies Faculty and the Health and Wellbeing Faculty, Active Home Economics is a toolkit of rich tasks, interdisciplinary project ideas and assessment approaches to support the implementation of Curriculum for Excellence. Designed to support the implementation of Curriculum for Excellence, Active Home Economics covers all the relevant Outcomes and Experiences for HE from the Technologies and Health and Wellbeing Faculties.It focuses on building skills – subject specific, literacy and numeracy and higher order thinking skills–as well as knowledge and understanding.Each double page spread contains rich tasks, cross curricular links, an extension exercise and applications to real life.At the end of each unit, there is an assessment checklist, a Think, Pair, Share form and a interdisciplinary project idea.With its emphasis on fostering creativity in HE class, Active Home Economics will inspire and motivate pupils.

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Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: French Two books in one! Combining a revision guide and a full set of practice test papers, this fantastic resource is all you need to revise for the exam. The revision guide• Covers all of the topics in the CfE National 5 French curriculum, broken down into manageable chunks for easy revision• Clearly explains key concepts, research evidence and real-life applications• Contains Quick Tests to let students check their knowledge and understanding as they go along The practice test papers• Are in the format and the style of the SQA exam, giving students an opportunity to practice taking the National 5 French exam• Marking instructions and sample answers are provided online, so students can check their progress

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Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Chemistry First Teaching: 2018, First Exam: 2019 The Higher Chemistry 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 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.

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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 fulfils Active 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 events Assessment 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 regularly 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.

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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 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.

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Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Biology First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 Covers all required techniques and apparatus Provides practice in all skills of scientific inquiry Supports Assignment work National 5 Biology Lab Skills is designed to support you when undertaking the practical work required for your SQA exam and assignment. It includes ten experiments covering the required skills of scientific inquiry and will:· guide you through the experiments with clear aims, methods, apparatus lists and safety tips· connect each experiment to your course with underlying biology and learning outcomes· provide one place to record your results with write-in spaces· help you revise for your exams with check your understanding and exam-style questions.· include precautions to help you ensure your results are accurate, valid and reliable.· provide assignment advice with each experiment to help you develop your own research· allow you to check your answers at the back of the book

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Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Computing Science First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 National 5 Computing Science Revision Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles, including 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 Formerly known as Leckie Success Guides – the number one revision brand in Scotland.

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Syllabus: CfE and SQALevel: S1-N4Subject: BiologyFirst Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 Masses of practice questions for every topic on the CfE and SQA curricula. Essential extra questions for every topic on the curriculum, to reinforce learning and build confidence. It can be used either alongside the S1-N4 Biology Student Book or as a flexible standalone resource – for homework, independent study or exam practice. Questions for every topic on the curriculum, with more of the tricky ones Example answers with workings-out help explain difficult concepts Hints and tips throughout give practical advice about the different kinds of question A dedicated skills section to help develop the scientific inquiry, investigation and analytical thinking Answers can be downloaded from www.collins.co.uk/pages/scottish-curriculum-free-resources

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Exam Board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: Physics This CfE Higher Physics Grade Booster is the essential guide to exam skills. It includes detailed advice on how to approach and answer the different types of question you will find in the exam and has been written by an experienced teacher and exam expert. Detailed advice on how to approach all the different types of question you will find in the exam will develop your skills and help you to avoid common pitfalls Essential guide to structuring your responses shows you how to formulate and improve your answers Worked examples of weak and strong answers let you see exactly where and how marks are gained and how to get the best result A dedicated chapter on the Assignment ensures that you have a great foundation for your grade before you even enter the exam room

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Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Physics Two books in one! Combining a revision guide and a full set of practice test papers, this fantastic resource is all you need to revise for the exam. The revision guide• Covers all of the topics in the CfE National 5 Physics curriculum, broken down into manageable chunks for easy revision• Clearly explains key concepts, research evidence and real-life applications• Contains Quick Tests to let students check their knowledge and understanding as they go along The practice test papers• Are in the format and the style of the SQA exam, giving students an opportunity to practice taking the National 5 Physics exam• Marking instructions and sample answers are provided online, so students can check their progress

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Exam Board: SQALevel: N4/5Subject: Graphic Communication The National 4 & 5 Graphic Communication Course Notes provide comprehensive guidance for the entire CfE programme. Course Notes give a practical 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.

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Exam Board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 Masses of practice questions for every topic on the curriculum. Essential extra questions for every topic on the curriculum, to reinforce learning and build exam confidence. It can be used either alongside the N5 Biology Student Book or as a flexible standalone resource – for homework, independent study or exam practice. Included in this book: Questions for every topic on the curriculum, with more of the tricky ones Example answers with workings-out help explain difficult concepts Hints and tips throughout give practical advice about the different kinds of question Answers can be downloaded from www.collins.co.uk/pages/scottish-curriculum-free-resources

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Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Chemistry First Teaching: 2019, First Exam: 2020 Nail your Higher Chemistry by working through practice questions on every topic of the curriculum, then test your understanding with mixed exam question practice. Master even the trickiest of topics by practising tons of questions Check your understanding by reviewing the example answers which contain workings-out Build your confidence with the Mixed Exam Question Practice section, to prepare for the type and level of questions you can expect in the SQA Higher Chemistry exam Understand how your exam will be marked with detailed answers to all of the questions Learn how to approach different types of question with hints and tips All answers can be found online at https://collins.co.uk/pages/scottish-curriculum-free-resources Can be used at school or at home – for revision, homework, independent study or exam practice. For more resources to help you do your very best, why not try Leckie’s Higher Chemistry Complete Revision & Practice (9780008365264).

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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 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• ‘Watch point’ features give helpful tips and highlight important information Assessment 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 regularly

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