history

course details standard grade

 

(Correct at March 2005)


Course Content

Unit One:  Changing Life in Scotland and Britain 1830s – 1930s

Unit Two:   Conflict and Co-operation 1890s – 1920s

Unit Three :   People and Power : Germany 1918-1939


Assessment

Candidates are assessed on two separate elements:

1.  Their knowledge and understanding of the course content (worth 40% of total grade)

2Their enquiry skills which require working with historical sources (worth 60% of the total grade)


Additional Information

In S3, pupils are expected to complete an investigation.  This is an extended piece of writing that will require to be finished as homework.

Homework is regular to practice all the essential course skills.

Pupils are expected to keep their folders up to date, neat and tidy.


Progression

 

STANDARD GRADE  

S5

 

S6

Credit 1 or 2

Higher A or B Advanced Higher
General 3 or 4 Intermediate 2 Possibly Higher
Foundation 5 or 6 Intermediate 1  Possibly Intermediate 2