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The National Parent Forum of Scotland

National Parent Forum of Scotland

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For Learners

Pointers for Parents and Pupils: pointersforparents

These Revision in a Nutshell subject guides supplement learning and revision in class. They are organised alphabetically, by subject, and cover the 20 most popular subjects. Please check with your teacher to ensure that the guides are relevant to you.  The SQA Specimen Paper and the marking instructions are the most important documents to look at – the BBC Bitesize guides are also really helpful and provide different revision materials.  Good luck! Feedback on these is very welcome.

PDFs:

Biology: N5
Business Management: N5
Chemistry: N5
Computing Science: N5
Design & Manufacture: N5
Geography: N5
Graphic Communication: N5
History: N5
Mathematics: N5
Modern Studies: N5
Physics: N5

The National Parent Forum of Scotland

National Parent Forum of Scotland – E Newsletter

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Dear all

Please see below our latest E Newsletter which we hope you will find useful. It is also available on our website as a downloadable PDF at www.parentforumscotland.org.

The link for it is https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/NPF/2014/02/17/e-newsletter-spring-2014/

We would be grateful if you could circulate it to other parents – and share any feedback with us.

Best wishes

Tina Woolnough

National Parent Forum of Scotland Communications Officer and Edinburgh representative

Both Primary & Secondary School Category, Parent Council, The National Parent Forum of Scotland

The National Parent Forum of Scotland Annual Conference – 5 October 2013

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Healthy, Happy Children
Date for your Diary: 

A warm invitation to: The National Parent Forum of Scotland’s Annual Conference for parents/carers, Saturday 5 October 2013, Bishopbriggs Academy, East Dunbartonshire.
Featuring: our popular,  inspiring seminars for parents/carers, engaging activities for children and young people, creche, buffet lunch and shuttle bus from Bishopbriggs Station.

Keynote Speaker: The Scottish Government’s Minister for Children and Young People, Aileen Campbell MSP, will outline the Government’s plans for Scotland’s children and young people.

Please do come along to this free event and contribute your ideas to our shared ambition for every child to have the best possible childhood in Scotland.
Register your interest with LindsayJane.Murray@educationscotland.gov.uk, look out for our September E News Update or visit our website www.parentforumscotland.org in August for booking information.
Parent Council, The National Parent Forum of Scotland

NPFS – Curriculum for Excellence Learner Journey

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NPFS – Learner Journey Leaflet

Please find attached a graphic illustration of the Curriculum for Excellence Learner Journey which we hope you will find useful.www.parentforumscotland.org.

These have been produced in response to parental questions about key CfE terminology, ages and stages etc. They are also available to view on our website detailed below.

To summarise, they now have the following resources on our website for parents and for schools to share with parents:

Nationals in a Nutshell (20 subjects covered at National 4 and National 5, four new ones are added each week) The Let’s Talk resource – a full checklist of good ideas and good practice for effective home-school partnerships The Curriculum for Excellence Learner Journey