National 2 Science in the Environment

This explains the overall structure of the Course, including its purpose and aims and information on the skills, knowledge and understanding that will be developed.

• N2 Science in the Environment Course Specification - C866 72 (303 KB)

These provide an outline of what each Unit will cover within the following Unit Specifications and detail the Outcomes and Assessment Standards.

• Science in the Environment: Exploring Everyday Materials (290 KB)
• Science in the Environment: Exploring Everyday Materials (Alternative Context)
• Science in the Environment: Forces (261 KB)
• Science in the Environment: Forces (Alternative Context)
• Science in the Environment: Keeping our Planet Healthy (274 KB)
• Science in the Environment: Keeping Our Planet Healthy (Alternative Context)
• Science in the Environment: Living Things (248 KB)
• Science in the Environment: Living Things (Alternative Context)

These documents contain details of Unit assessment task(s), show approaches to gathering evidence and how the evidence can be judged against the Outcomes and Assessment Standards. Teachers/lecturers can arrange access to these confidential documents through their SQA Co-ordinator.

• National 1 and National 2 Verification Key Messages Round 2 June 2018
• National 1 and National 2 Verification Key Messages Round 2 June 2017
• National 1 and National 2 Verification Key Messages Round 1 March 2017

• Science in the Environment: Quality Assurance - external verification