1. National 5 and Higher English
Portfolio 30%
RUAE 30%
Critical Reading 40%
2x Essays
Higher – 1300 words
National 5 – 1000 words
1x Persuasive/Discursive
1x Creative/Personal
Newspaper article and close reading style questions.
Understanding
Analysis
Evaluation
1x Critical essay on a text
1x Textual Analysis paper on a Scottish Set Text

2. Proof-reading your child’s portfolio will help remove any silly spelling, grammar and expression errors

3. Good Quality Journalism recommended by teachers across the country
#N5HRUAE
Good Quality Journalism recommended by teachers across the country

4. Interesting ideas to inspire folio writing
#FOLIOINSPO
Interesting ideas to inspire folio writing

5. Reading your child’s Critical Essay text can help them understand the text and let you discuss it at home

6. National 5 Supported Study Google Classroom 373gzjs

7. Higher Supported Study Google Classroom qts35q

8. SCHOLAR Usernames and Passwords available via your child’s English Teacher

9. Good Quality Journalism The Guardian The Telegraph The Scotsman Vanity Fair

10. BBC Bitesize Free Study guides for all Scottish Set Texts