There are some great resources available to help you with your studies, including Calderhead High School’s Guide: SQA exams, what can you do to get better exam results?
There are also many resources online:
The SQA have a range of information and resources to help you – check out the Past Papers, Study Guides and Exam Tools (including MyStudyPlan app) on their website – you can import your exam schedule and use it to generate a personal study plan.
Looking for some more exam tips? Click here for some more videos from the SQA
BBC Bitesize have learner guides for many subjects at National 5 and Higher level.
SCHOLAR is a learning resource developed in conjunction with Heriot-Watt University. You can use it to help with homework, as an additional study aid, or to help with understanding of any areas of your coursework you may be struggling with.
Childline and Young Scot have some tips on dealing with exam stress.
Finding it difficult to relax? Check out Young Scot’s 5 ways to Chill out in 5 minutes
Maddie Moate is a British television presenter, writer and YouTube “Edutainer”. She is a natural history nerd and technology specialist with a focus on introducing and enthusing young people in STEM subjects. Maddie has produced some helpful videos on dealing with exams, including What’s the Best Way to Study? and Dealing with Exam Stress.
The National Parent Forum of Scotland have created Revision in a Nutshell resources for National 5 and Higher, with links taking you directly to specimen papers, question papers and sites with other useful information. Copies are available in the library.
Some other useful revision resources:
http://www.brightredbooks.net/subjects/
https://www.highermathematics.co.uk
