{"id":542,"date":"2025-10-27T14:28:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T14:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/bctdepartment\/?p=542"},"modified":"2025-10-27T14:28:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T14:28:27","slug":"s4-software-design-and-development-tests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/bctdepartment\/2025\/10\/27\/s4-software-design-and-development-tests\/","title":{"rendered":"S4 Software Design and Development Tests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Currently our S4 cohort are undertaking their final unit tests for the Software Design and Development (SDD) unit. This will test knowledge, skills and understanding from all areas of the unit and will help to identify key areas of strength as well as development for our pupils.<\/p>\n<p>Study resources have been shared on Teams and key resources have been discussed in class such as:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/topics\/z8d7pv4\">BBC Bitesize: Software design and development &#8211; National 5 Computing Science &#8211; BBC Bitesize<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/achieve.hashtag-learning.co.uk\/\">Achieve<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There are also past papers and corresponding marking instructions available on the SQA website:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/pastpapers\/findpastpaper.htm?subject=Computing%20Science&amp;level=N5\">SQA &#8211; NQ &#8211; Past papers and marking instructions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We also want to make you aware that we run supported study sessions for Computing Science every day at the following times:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Before school: 7:30 &#8211; 8:55 AM\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Lunchtime: 12:30 &#8211; 13:15 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>*If your child requires further help or guidance we would ask them to come and speak to their class teachers regarding any issues identified in the first instance so that a solution can be discussed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Currently our S4 cohort are undertaking their final unit tests for the Software Design and Development (SDD) unit. This will test knowledge, skills and understanding from all areas of the unit and will help to identify key areas of strength as well as development for our pupils. Study resources have been shared on Teams and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/bctdepartment\/2025\/10\/27\/s4-software-design-and-development-tests\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;S4 Software Design and Development Tests&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62078,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/bctdepartment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/bctdepartment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/bctdepartment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/bctdepartment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62078"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/bctdepartment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=542"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/bctdepartment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":543,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/bctdepartment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542\/revisions\/543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/bctdepartment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/bctdepartment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/bctdepartment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}