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National 5 Course

National 5 course consists of 3 units:

  • Expressions & Formulae

  • Relationships

  • Applications

and concludes with an exam (non-calculator and calculator)

Pupils are expected to use their textbooks to finish off work every night and complete regular homework.

 

The content of each unit is as follows:

Expressions & Formulae:

  • Surds and indices

  • Fractions

  • Algebra

  • Gradient

  • Area and Volume

     

Relationships:

  • The straight line

  • Equations and inequalities

  • Simultaneous equations

  • Subject of the formula

  • Quadratic function

  • Angles

  • Pythagoras theorem

  • Similarity

  • Trigonometric graphs and identities

Applications: