Preston Lodge High School

S4 Parents’ Information Evening

Tuesday 2nd Sept 2008

S4 Parents’ Information Evening

Welcome W Galbraith

Information booklet C Stewart

A Pupils Perspective I Richardson (S5)

Guidance support I Main

Careers Scotland support G Pert

Any questions W Galbraith

S4 Parents’ Information Evening

Standard Grade

Credit level (Grades 1 & 2)

General level (Grades 3 & 4)

Foundation level (Grades 5 & 6)

S4 Parents’ Information EveningNational Qualifications

HIGHER

INTERMEDIATE 2

INTERMEDIATE 1

ACCESS 3

S4 Parents’ Information EveningProgression Routes

HIGHER (S5)

CREDIT LEVEL (S4) INTERMEDIATE 2 (S4/5)

GENERAL LEVEL (S4) INTERMEDIATE 1 (S4/5)

FOUNDATION LEVEL (S4) ACCESS 3 (S4)

S4 Parents’ Information Evening

•Working with SQA

•www.sqa.org.uk

•Exam Timetable is published now!!

•Internal Elements – Investigations, Folios, Assignments

•Deadline dates – 30 Jan & 27 Feb

•Study-time and Play-time

•Homework expectations

S4 Parents’ Information Evening

• Study Hints– Timetable– Memory Aids– Study Methods– Place to Study– Revision planning– Examination Technique