How To Pass National 5 Chemistry

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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)