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S4 National 5 Business Management

NATIONAL 5 REVISION: UNDERSTANDING BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT OF MARKETING & OPERATIONS
***MS TEAMS CODE = 3s7nt01
Prior to the Christmas / New Year holidays we made good progress with the National 5 Business Management course completing both the ‘Understanding Business’ and ‘Management of Marketing & Operations’ units. The plan for January ‘Lock-down’ will remain the same as intended and will involve preparation and revision for both the ‘MOMO’ end of unit assessment (topic test) and ‘N5BM’ prelim’ (progress assessment) – both of which will need to be rescheduled for when it is safe to return to the classroom environment.
Week 1 Task to be submitted by Tuesday 19th January
  • Complete the 2019 National 5 Business Management Past Paper Exam – only attempt questions that relate to the Understanding Business and Marketing & Operations units of the course. Available via General –> Files –> Class Materials –> Past Papers or via the SQA website. Submit your responses to myself as explained in the previous S4 N5BM post.
  • Section 1: Chocolates of Glenshiel Case Study – attempt Q’s 1a i ; 1a ii ; 1b ; 1c i; 1c ii ; 1e
  • Section 1: Babes In The Wood Case Study – attempt Q’s 2a; 2b; 2c; 2e; 2f
  • Section 2: attempt Q’s 3a; 3b; 3c; 3d; (UB questions); Q’s 5a i;  5a ii; 5b; 5c (Marketing) & Q’s 7a 7b 7c (Operations)
A reminder of the resources available to you in MS Teams –> General –> Class Materials Folder:
  • Unit checklists for N5 Understanding Business; Management of Marketing & Operations; Management of People & Finance.
  • Digital National 5 Core Notes & Homework Booklets
  • Digital Specimen / Past Papers & Command Word Booklets
  • Digital SQA approved textbooks
In addition to this you also have access to:
  • the National 5 BBC Bitesize website https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zd6fcdm / a direct link is also available via MS Teams in your Class Channel.
  • The www.letsachieve.co.uk revision website (‘Achieve’ – sign up code:- dsoznoRE )
    Use the class code:- r9pon8 to join the N5BM 2020-21 class.
    It provides digital checklists for the course; concise explanations of each topic; links to further learning; extended questions and activities with solutions and links to SQA past paper questions for each topic covered.
    Mr Price.
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S3 Business

S3 BUSINESS – NATIONAL 4 : INFLUENCES ON BUSINESS (IOB)

***MS TEAMS CODE = 3s7nt01

Prior to the Christmas / New Year holidays we were working through the theory and assessments for the National 4 Business Unit ‘Business In Action’ (BIA). The focus for January (Lock-down) will be to start the next unit of work for National 4 Business – ‘Influences On Business’ (IOB). Pupils will be looking at how ‘Stakeholders’, ‘External Influences’ & ‘Internal Influences’ can affect the success of a Business.
Week 1 Task to be submitted by Tuesday 19th January
  • Read / refer to the notes on the National 4 BBC Bitesize website on ‘Stakeholders’  https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zghkfcw/revision/1 –  slides 1-3 and watch the video on ‘Stakeholders’
  • Read / refer to the notes on the National 5 BBC Bitesize website on ‘Stakeholders’ – https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zpdry4j/revision/1 – slides 1-9
  • Complete Stakeholder Activity Sheet 1 and Stakeholder Activity Sheet 2 and submit them both to myself as discussed in MS Teams. Both these word files can be found in your MS Teams Channel –> General –> Files –> Class Materials –>National 4 –> Influences on Business.
Mr Price.
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S4 N4 & N5 Practical Woodworking Pupils – MSTeams Task

Homework Tasks

S4 Practical Woodworking pupils also have homework tasks that should be handed every 2nd Friday. The next deadline dates are 15/1 for tasks 11&12 and then 29/1 for 13&14. These tasks can be found in their course notes booklets. Pupils have both, the Information and Question booklets at home, but can also access them through MSTeams if they cannot locate their originals. This Homework Schedule was in place pre lockdown and continues through lockdown.

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S5 Higher Graphic Communication Pupils – MSTeams Task

Higher Revision Task 1!!!

Revision Task 1: Deadline is Tuesday 19th January!

I want you to attempt the Past Paper questions listed below. Attempt them first without looking at the expected responses, to let yourself see how ready you are for such Prelim questions. But when you submit them, I expect them to be complete & with correct answers (your own words as far as possible) using the expected responses. This will help you to be better prepared for the Prelim.

Paper 2019 Q1 & Q4 a) b) & c)

Paper 2018 Q1

Paper 2017 Q1

Paper 2015 Q1

Any questions regarding this task may be submitted by replying to this post.  As always though, your answers to the task should be submitted to the class channel to the left of the GENERAL channel page.

 

Homework Tasks

S5 Higher pupils also have homework tasks that have to be handed every Friday. This comprises of the next two tasks from course notes they have access through MSTeams. This Homework Schedule was in place pre lockdown and continues through lockdown.

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S4, S5 & S6 N4 & N5 GC Pupils – MSTeams Task

S4, S5 & S6 Lockdown Task 1!!!

N5 Revision Task: Deadline is Tuesday 19th January!

 

Hi all, here we have task 1 for the pupils S4, 5 & 6 Studying N4 or N5 Graphic Communication.

It is a revision task.

 

You already have a very wide selection of past papers with expected responses in the files tab above and you should continue to work through these as we were doing in class pre lockdown.

 

The task file for lockdown is called “N5 Graphics Revision Unit” and can be found in the revision folder in the files tab, class materials, S4 etc above. You are being asked to complete questions 1 to 20. You should use all notes and books that you have been issued with, as well as the resources on here to help you with these tasks.

 

All questions must be answered!

You may choose to:

  1. a) Print out the questions,
  2. b) Answer them in your Jotter or a sheet of paper, you will have to sketch some of the questions before you can answer them, e.g. Question 4.
  3. c) Use Microsoft Word or any other suitable application to type up your answers.

 

Make sure you read the questions carefully, BEFORE you attempt the question.

 

Your response to the questions should be uploaded to YOUR OWN CLASS CHANNEL using the reply & attach options.

You can find your own class on the left of the GENERAL channel page.

 

S5 & S6 pupils should upload their work to Higher Graphic Communication and in Class C.

If you need any assistance with this task, you should post any messages in your class channel and not here in the general channel.

 

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S3 Graphic Communication Pupils – MSTeams Task

S3 Lockdown Task 1!!!

DeskTop Publishing (DTP) Task: Deadline is Tuesday 19th January!

 

Hi all, here we have task 1 for the S3 Graphic Communication class. It involves DeskTop Publishing (DTP) and it is important that you do not treat this task as an exercise in only answering the questions I have set. You are to read, learn and understand all the information in the handout before attempting the task set.

The Handout on DTP & the task itself can be found on MSTeams in the GENERAL CHANNEL, FILES, CLASS MATERIALS then in the S3 folder. Take your time and read the file called DTP Notes before answering the questions in the file DTP Notes Task.

 

You may choose to:

  1. a) Print out the question sheet,
  2. b) Answer them in your Jotter or a sheet of paper,
  3. c) Use Microsoft Word or any other suitable application to type up your answers.

 

Make sure you read all the information first, BEFORE you attempt the questions.

 

Your response to the questions should be uploaded to YOUR OWN CLASS CHANNEL using the reply & attach options.

You can find your own class on the left of the GENERAL channel page.

If you need any assistance with this task, you should post any messages in your class channel and not here in the general channel.

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S1 Technical Pupils – MSTeams Task

PREPARATION OF TIMBER!!!

Week 1 Task: Deadline is Tuesday 19th January!

 

Read the information to be found on the first two links shown below and then answer the questions to be found on the third link.

 

Information:

https://technologystudent.com/joints/forest3a.html

https://technologystudent.com/joints/forest4a.html

Questions:

https://technologystudent.com/pdf6/woodland4.pdf

 

You may choose to:

  1. a) Print out the question sheet,
  2. b) Answer them in your Jotter or a sheet of paper,
  3. c) Use Microsoft Word or any other suitable application to type up your answers.

 

Make sure you read all the information first, BEFORE you attempt the questions.

 

Your response to the questions should be uploaded to YOUR OWN CLASS CHANNEL using the reply & attach options.

You can find your own class on the left of the GENERAL channel page.

If you need any assistance with this task, you should post any messages in your class channel and not here in the general channel.

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Higher Computing Science – Week 1 Task

You will read through the Databases theory notes and answer the questions from the homework booklet stated in the weekly task post. The theory notes and homework booklet are available in the FILES section in MSTeams in the CLASS MATERIALS folder and then in the DATABASES D&D folder.

A weekly tutorial session will be available every Friday from 10 o’clock to 11 o’clock. Mr Lewis will be online via a teams live meeting. I’ll be going over the content of the weekly task and you’ll be able to ask me questions.

Week 1 task to be submitted by Tuesday 19th January

Study the theory notes

Complete the following pages in the homework booklet:- Pages 17 – 23

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S4 National 5 Pupils – Week 1 Work

You will read through the Software D&D theory notes and/or view the recorded lesson then answer the questions from the homework booklet stated in the weekly task post. The theory notes, video lesson and homework booklet are available in the FILES section in MSTeams in the CLASS MATERIALS folder and then in the Sofware D&D folder. This will be revision of the topic taught in August – October. This is the single biggest topic in N5 Computing Science and therefore it is essential that you are confident in this topic.

A weekly tutorial session will be available every Thursday from 11 o’clock to 12 o’clock. Mr Lewis will be online via a teams live meeting. I’ll be going over the content of the weekly task and you’ll be able to ask me questions. Everyone from the year group is more than welcome, even if you’re not in Mr Lewis’ class.

Week 1 task to be submitted by Tuesday 19th January

Read page 1 of theory booklet

Concepts covered:- Analysis

Complete these questions:-

Q8 p4

Q19a p11

Q23b p21                                               from homework booklet

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S4 National 4 Computing Science – Week 1 work

Over the next few weeks your will work through an online resource called “SCRATCH – Imagine, Program, Share”. This will enhance your programming skills using the scratch environment.

You will create an account “Join Scratch”

Then you will work through the two areas of Scratch:-

1) Learn how to make a project in Scratch

2) Try out starter projects

To access the website go to:- www.scratch.mit.edu

You should see this screen:-

 

Week 1 task to be submitted by Tuesday 19th January

Submit evidence of your progress

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