Introduction
Introducing National 5 English
Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation
Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation: an Overview
Quiz: Reading for understanding, analysis and evaluation
Understanding
Quiz: Understanding
Understanding: practising questions
Quiz: Practising questions
Understanding: summarising
Quiz: summarising
Understanding: inference
Quiz: inference
Analysis
Quiz: analysis
Analysis: imagery
Quiz: imagery
Analysis: word choice
Quiz: word choice
Analysis: punctuation and sentence structure
Quiz: punctuation
Quiz: sentence structure
Quiz: punctuation and sentence structure combined
Analysis: tone
Quiz: tone
Evaluation: Practical Approaches
Quiz: evaluation
The Critical Essay: What's Involved?
Introducing the critical essay
Quiz: The critical essay
Planning a response
Quiz: Planning a response
Structuring your essay
Quiz: Structuring your essay 1
Quiz: Structuring your essay 2
Maintaining the flow
Quiz: Maintaining the flow
Perfecting your performance
Quiz: Perfecting your performance
Critical Reading: Overview
Studying drama
Studying prose
Studying poetry
Critical Reading: Scottish Literature
Scottish literature in National 5
Rona Munro, Bold Girls: characters and themes
Quiz: Rona Munro, Bold Girls - characters and themes
Rona Munro: sub-themes
Quiz: Rona Munro - sub-themes
Rona Munro: getting to grips with the text
Rona Munro: some ways of answering
Anne Donovan, Hieroglyphics and Other Stories
Quiz: Anne Donovan, Hieroglyphics and Other Stories
Anne Donovan: stories under the spotlight
Quiz: Anne Donovan - stories under the spotlight
Anne Donovan: getting to grips with the text
Anne Donovan: some ways of answering
Edwin Morgan
Quiz: Edwin Morgan
Quiz: Edwin Morgan - the poems
Edwin Morgan: getting to grips with the text
Robert Louis Stevenson, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Quiz: Robert Louis Stevenson, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson: themes and motifs
Quiz: Robert Louis Stevenson - themes and motifs
Robert Louis Stevenson: getting to grips with the text
Better Portfolio Writing
Better portfolio writing
Quiz: Better portfolio writing
What do I have to write?
Quiz: What do I have to write?
Writing creatively
Quiz: Writing creatively
Examining fiction for writing tips
Quiz: Examining fiction for writing tips
Creating convincing characters
Quiz: Creating convincing characters
Personal writing
Quiz: Personal reflective writing checklist
Reflective writing
Quiz: Personal Reflective Writing - Kathleen Jamie extract
Writing discursively
Quiz: Writing discursively
Writing argumentatively
Quiz: Writing argumentatively
Writing persuasively
Quiz: Writing persuasively
Quiz: Writing persuasively - paragraph structure and referencing
Managing your portfolio
Quiz: Managing your portfolio
Proofreading your portfolio
Quiz: Proofreading your portfolio