Curriculum for Excellence
Broad General Education (S1 - 3)
PROGRESS LEVELS
S1 S2 S3
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
National 4(English/Maths)
ASSESSMENT: INDIVIDUAL TASKS
Very basic performance
Quite good/good
Very strong performance
HOW EACH COURSE HELPS YOU DEVELOP
Depth
Breadth
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HOW EACH COURSE HELPS YOU DEVELOP
Breadth
Each Level 3 course has a range of topics. You work through these over approx. 2 years, to gain a broad base of Skills and Understanding
HOW EACH COURSE HELPS YOU DEVELOP
Depth
As your Level 3 course continues, you will think in much more depth, using higher order thinking skills etc.
HOW EACH COURSE HELPS YOU DEVELOP
You will also increasingly apply what you have learned in new and unfamiliar situations
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LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4
DEVELOPING CONSOLIDATING SECURE
You move through a level from Developing to Consolidating to Secure as your teacher helps you
• Think and understand in more depth
• Apply what you have learned in new situations
Once you have completed Level 3, you are ready to start Level 4
I will get feedback/assessment on tasks which show
• How deep is my understanding
• How well I can apply it
When I perform really well ( )across a broad range of these tasks I will be ready to start Level 4
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