How To Pass National 5 Chemistry
How To Pass
National 5 Chemistry
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3 units
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Chemical Changes and Structure
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Nature’s Chemistry
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Chemistry and Society.
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Rates of reactions
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Atomic structure
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Bonding
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Chemical formulae
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Acids and bases
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Homologous Series
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Everyday consumer
products
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Energy from fuels
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Metals
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Plastics
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Fertilisers
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Nuclear Chemistry
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Chemical Analysis
External Assessment
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Section 1 – multi-choice 25 marks
Section 2 – extended response 75 marks
Assignment
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Conducted in school but marked externally – 20
marks
Assignment – 8 hours
Research
Plan and carry out an experiment – pairs / small groups
Record results in an appropriate format
Background chemistry research – individual
Reporting – Under exam conditions
Findings from the experiment and the background chemistry are
collated in a written report.
1hour and 30 minutes
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Ask for help when unsure - asap
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Ensure all relevant material is brought to class
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Ensure any work missed is completed in a timely manner.
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Ensure homework is submitted on time
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Attend study support if required ; especially in run up to
assessments/exams
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Address any difficulties that arise
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Progress is tracked and monitored
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Pupil support/home contacted when concerns arise
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Opportunities for study support provided (after school)
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Encourage pupil to seek help if required
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Provide a suitable environment for study
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Track homework – Microsoft Teams
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Assist with revision before assessments
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Encourage pupil to access revision materials (online &
books)
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Past Papers
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Selected questions only
Username: dumfries
Password: chemdhs
Revision Notes
Revision Questions
Short videos
3.15pm – 4.30pm
Tuesday with Mrs Earle or Ms Henry
Or drop by at the end of the day.
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October Assessment
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Prelims start in January
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Second Prelim just before Easter
National 5 Chemistry
Exam 24
th
May 2024
Comprehensive guide for National 5 Chemistry covering course assessment, content, external assessment, assignments, pupil and teacher responsibilities, and ways to support students. Subjects include Chemical Changes, Metals, Plastics, Energy from Fuels, and more. Includes details on exams, research assignments, and tips for success.
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How To Pass National 5 Chemistry
COURSE ASSESSMENT - 3 units - Chemical Changes and Structure - Nature s Chemistry - Chemistry and Society.
COURSE CONTENT O Energy from fuels O Metals O Plastics O Fertilisers O Nuclear Chemistry O Chemical Analysis O Rates of reactions O Atomic structure O Bonding O Chemical formulae O Acids and bases O Homologous Series O Everyday consumer products
External Assessment External Assessment - Exam (2 Exam (2 hours) : 100 marks hours) : 100 marks Section 1 multi-choice 25 marks Section 2 extended response 75 marks Assignment Assignment - Conducted in school but marked externally 20 marks
Assignment Assignment 8 hours 8 hours Research Research Plan and carry out an experiment pairs / small groups Record results in an appropriate format Background chemistry research individual Reporting Reporting Under exam conditions Under exam conditions Findings from the experiment and the background chemistry are collated in a written report. 1hour and 30 minutes
PUPIL RESPONSIBILITY O Ask for help when unsure - asap O Ensure all relevant material is brought to class O Ensure any work missed is completed in a timely manner. O Ensure homework is submitted on time O Attend study support if required ; especially in run up to assessments/exams
OUR RESPONSIBILITIES O Address any difficulties that arise O Progress is tracked and monitored O Pupil support/home contacted when concerns arise O Opportunities for study support provided (after school)
HOW YOU CAN HELP O Encourage pupil to seek help if required O Provide a suitable environment for study O Track homework Microsoft Teams O Assist with revision before assessments O Encourage pupil to access revision materials (online & books)
REVISION MATERIALS O Past Papers O Selected questions only
REVISION WEBSITES Username: dumfries Password: chemdhs Revision Notes Revision Questions Short videos
SUPPORTED STUDY 3.15pm 4.30pm Tuesday with Mrs Earle or Ms Henry Or drop by at the end of the day.
CHECK POINTS! OOctober Assessment O Prelims start in January OSecond Prelim just before Easter
END POINT! National 5 Chemistry National 5 Chemistry Exam 24 Exam 24th thMay 2024 May 2024
