Exam Board: SQA


Level: National 5


Subject: Biology


First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018



The National 5 Biology 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.