English: S4 – S6
National 4
National 4 English
Assessment Overview
Pupils will be assessed in the following ways:
Internal Assessment
To achieve the National 4 English Course, learners must pass all of the required Units, including the Added Value Unit. National 4 Courses are not graded; they are pass/fail.
External Assessment
There is NO external assessment - NO Exam.
National 5
NATIONAL 5 PUPIL CALENDAR 2019/20
(Many dates are estimates only as some elements of the course are being reviewed)
Folio Piece 1
25th September 2019
RUAE Checkpoint
11th November 2019
Preliminary Examination
2nd - 19th December 2019
Textual Analysis Checkpoint
20th January 2020
Folio Piece 2
27th January 2020
Critical Essay Checkpoint
February 2020
Folio Deadline
18th February 2020
Final Examination
May 2020
Higher
HIGHER PUPIL CALENDAR 2018/19
Folio Piece 1
25th September 2018
RUAE Checkpoint
8th October 2018
Textual Analysis Checkpoint
12th November 2018
Folio Piece 2
10th December 2018
Critical Essay Checkpoint
10th December 2018
Preliminary Examination
8th - 16th January 2019
Folio Deadline
18th February 2019
Final Examination
8th May 2019
Useful Websites
These websites are useful National 4, National 5 and Higher:
Every pupil also has access to a class specific Google Classroom, where their teacher will post relevant study materials. Check the Parent Zone for codes!
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Steps
Register for an account for free and select which subjects you are interested in
Select the green 'English' textbook icon so that you can revise
Choose from any elements of the course, and test yourself on your skills
Before the final exam, scroll all the way to the bottom of the TESTS page and work through the FINAL TESTS to make sure you're prepared for the big day!