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SQA Examination Assembly April 2018 30 th April – 4 th June 2018

SQA Examination Assembly April 2018 30 th April – 4 th June 2018. Exam Preparation.

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SQA Examination Assembly April 2018 30 th April – 4 th June 2018

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  1. SQA Examination Assembly April 2018 30th April – 4th June 2018

  2. Exam Preparation • Begins Friday 4th May 2018 for pupils sitting at least 1 Nat 5 examination. ALL S6 pupils are out of school irrespective of level. Any pupils being presented at Nat 3 or 4 in ALL subjects are IN school at all times • Return to school on Wednesday 30th May 2018 (New Timetable begins) • Pupils who have exams OUTWITH these dates are entitled to the day before and the day of the exam to prepare/sit the examination (from Tuesday 1st May)

  3. Exam Preparation • Exams on In-Service Day - Friday 25th May – N5 Accounting (am) / N5 Health & Food Technology (pm) • Exams on School Holiday – Monday 28th May - N5, Higher & A Higher RMPS (am) / N5 Fashion & Textile Technology (pm) / N5 Practical Woodworking (pm)

  4. The Exams! • SQA Board – Library Window / Board in PE • Most exams in the GYMNASIUM - Not AA exams • Be EARLY – Gym open from 15 mins before exam mainly 8.45am / 12.45pm • SCN, name, seat number - CRUCIAL • Be prepared (MUST use blue or black biro pens – no Gel pens) • Listen to invigilators – there to help you • Use ALL the time available to do your best

  5. Important Rules • No talking • No notes, jotters, books at desk • No ELECTRONIC DEVICES of any kind • No copying from another candidate • No turning round • No sharing equipment

  6. Seating / Arriving Late • Your individual SQA timetable will show you your allocated seat number for each exam • Make sure you know your seat number before the exam • You MUST sit at your allocated desk • If you arrive late for an exam, you must report to Mr Stewart or Mrs Mackie (Business Manager) immediately • More than 30 minutes late for a 1 hour plus exam – NO ENTRY TO EXAMINATION

  7. Absence • Phone school before 8.40am • Leave a message for Mr Stewart or Mrs Mackie • Medical certificate REQUIRED for a possible Exceptional Circumstances request along with internal evidence • Medical certificate submitted to school within 3 days

  8. Studying in School • Must be in full school uniform for all visits • Library available – see Mrs Hunter • NO studying in Dining Centre/Atrium • NO wandering the building after exam • Support from teachers – arrange in advance

  9. Helpful information • Your Exams 2018 (electronic versions available on SQA & school websites and on our Twitter feed @harrisacdundee) • MySQA – Tuesday 7th August 2018 - receive results by text or e mail from 8am • You MUST register by mid July to receive your results by text or e mail – takes 5 minutes to register (See leaflet)

  10. Preparation – Useful Information • sqa.org.uk– Specimen (Past Papers) • brightredbooks.net– Interactive Digital Zone (free resource) and Study Guides • BBC Bitesize https://www.bbc.com/education/beta_v2 • Department Glow Resources & Twitter feeds • SCHOLAR – scholar.hw.ac.uk / @SCHOLARuk

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