National 5 English: Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation

National 5 English: Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation
Author: Mary M. Firth
Publisher: Hodder Gibson
Total Pages: 157
Release: 2013-12-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1444192108

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: English First Teaching: September 2013 First Exam: June 2014 This book is ideally suited for use by students working towards National 5 English. Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation is a key part of this course, and the book provides a selection of practice exercises with questions modelled on those used in the examination, as well as many extracts from various genres, which allow the development of necessary language skills. Some of the material is based on spoken as well as written sources, with follow-up activities suitable for group discussion, and all activities closely related to the principles of Curriculum for Excellence. - Develops skills quickly and effectively using tried and trusted methods from an experienced author team. - Prepares students for assessment with specific advice and plenty of opportunities to test the theory in practice papers. - Teaches - and tests - other language skills essential to success in National 5 English. Answers to and mark schemes for the practice paper questions in this book are available in a separate title: National 5 English: Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation Answer Book and Marking Schemes (978 1 4441 9211 7). NB: the Answer Book for this title is intended mainly as a Teacher Resource and grants permission to the purchasing institution to make photocopies for the use of staff and students, hence its higher price. Students or parents wishing to view these materials are encouraged to contact their school/college/learning institution to access them free of charge.

National 5 English: Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation, Second Edition

National 5 English: Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation, Second Edition
Author: Nicola Daniel
Publisher: Hodder Gibson
Total Pages: 175
Release: 2020-07-27
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 1510473831

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: English First teaching: September 2017 First exam: Summer 2018 Offer the best possible preparation for National 5 English RUAE. Building students' confidence in reading unseen texts, this book focuses on the skills required for the exam before progressing to worked examples and full-length practice papers. - Teaches students how to answer every question type effectively and demonstrate their ability to understand ideas, analyse language and structure, and evaluate writers' techniques - Enables students to put their RUAE skills into practice as they tackle a range of short extracts and questions accompanied by active learning approaches, group work and individual tasks - Tests the skills that students have developed through six full-length passages and practice assessments, with answers and marking guidelines available online at hoddergibson.co.uk/answers-N5-English-RUAE - Provides stretch and challenge opportunities, including extension activities and further reading that will broaden students' Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation skills

Understanding Analysis

Understanding Analysis
Author: Stephen Abbott
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 269
Release: 2012-12-06
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 0387215069

This elementary presentation exposes readers to both the process of rigor and the rewards inherent in taking an axiomatic approach to the study of functions of a real variable. The aim is to challenge and improve mathematical intuition rather than to verify it. The philosophy of this book is to focus attention on questions which give analysis its inherent fascination. Each chapter begins with the discussion of some motivating examples and concludes with a series of questions.

Levels 3-4 English: Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation Skills

Levels 3-4 English: Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation Skills
Author: Jane Cooper
Publisher: Hodder Gibson
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2017-01-09
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1471868621

Syllabus: CfE (Curriculum for Excellence, from Education Scotland) and SQA Level: BGE S1-3: Third & Fourth Levels Subject: English Focus specifically on RUAE skills at Third and Fourth Levels with this popular book from Jane Cooper, comprising examples, models and active learning tasks, plus 15 practice assessments. Designed for use in BGE (S1-S3), this book helps students to: br” Develop their close reading skillsbrbr” Understand the distinction between key ideas and supporting detailsbrbr” Analyse writers' language and style via a broad range of text extractsbr

National 5 English

National 5 English
Author: Nicola Daniel
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-06-26
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781510471733

How to Pass National 5 English, Second Edition

How to Pass National 5 English, Second Edition
Author: David Swinney
Publisher: Hodder Gibson
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2018-04-09
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1510419527

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: English First Teaching: September 2017 First Exam: Summer 2018 This book contains all the advice and support you need to revise successfully for your National 5 exam. It combines an overview of the course syllabus with advice from a top expert on how to improve exam performance, so you have the best chance of success. - Refresh your knowledge with complete course notes - Prepare for the exam with top tips and hints on revision technique - Get your best grade with advice on how to gain those vital extra marks

National 5 English: Language Skills

National 5 English: Language Skills
Author: Nicola Daniel
Publisher: Hodder Gibson
Total Pages: 191
Release: 2020-07-20
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 1510476113

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: English First teaching: September 2017 First exam: Summer 2018 Successfully develop the key language skills that students must demonstrate across the National 5 English assessments. Covering reading, writing, talking and listening - vital skills for learning, life and work - this course companion helps students to fulfil their potential at N5 and beyond. - Introduces the language skills required for National 5 English, offering advice for studying and revising these skills throughout the school year - Focuses on strategies for approaching the RUAE and Scottish Texts sections of the exam, providing explanations of command words and different question types, worked examples and practice questions - Takes students step by step through the process of analysing an extract/passage, looking at word choice, imagery, structure and many other linguistic techniques - Improves every student's language skills, with dozens of ready-made and accessible activities, including independent work, group discussion points and extension tasks - with answers provided online at hoddergibson.co.uk/answers-N5-English-Language

National 4 & 5 English, Second Edition

National 4 & 5 English, Second Edition
Author: Jane Cooper
Publisher: Hodder Gibson
Total Pages: 350
Release: 2018-05-28
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 1510426906

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: English First teaching: August 2017 First exams: Summer 2018 Introduce, develop, test and reinforce the skills required for success in National 4 & 5 English. Fully updated in accordance with the revised N5 specification, this Second Edition covers both the N4 and N5 assessments. br” Gradually develops students' skills and knowledge across the four keys areas of English: reading, writing, listening and talkingbrbr” Engages students through regular active learning tasks, which also enable you and your students to check their understandingbrbr” Thoroughly prepares students for the N5 exam, with Practice Exercises, answers and mark schemes

National 5 English: Practice Papers for SQA Exams

National 5 English: Practice Papers for SQA Exams
Author: Colin Eckford
Publisher: Hodder Gibson
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2016-10-03
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 1471881598

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: English First Teaching: September 2013 First Exam: Summer 2014 Practise for your SQA exams with three specially commissioned Hodder Gibson Practice Exam Papers with fully worked answers. - Practise with model papers written and checked by experienced markers and examiners - Worked answers show how solutions are arrived at and where marks are gained - Get extra advice with study-skills guidance sections - Avoid common mistakes with examiner tips - A revision grid allows students to revise by topic

Sailmaker

Sailmaker
Author: Alan Spence
Publisher: Hodder Education
Total Pages: 44
Release: 1988
Genre:
ISBN: 9780340499993

First performed by the Traverse Theater Club in Edinburgh, this play is imaginative, alive with its character's humour and optimism. It is also sad and haunting. Ideal for Standard Grade English, it will also appeal to all those who like Glaswegian dialogue.