How To Pass Standard Grade Home Economics
Published on 27. March 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-340-97388-2 (ISBN)
Description
How to Pass Standard Grade Home Economics provides a comprehensive guide to the course offered by the Scottish Qualifications Authority. No book can guarantee an examination pass but, like all titles in the Hodder Gibson How to Pass series, this book combines an overview of the course syllabus and exam requirements, as well as a guide to revision techniques and advice on sitting the examination itself. The How to Pass series offers unique insights into what markers are actually looking for, so that users of this book will avoid unnecessary mistakes - and should gain those extra marks that are so essential to moving up a grade...
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Learning
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
Approx. 35 colour line drawings and 10 colour photographs
Dimensions
Height: 247 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
394 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-97388-2 (9780340973882)
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Person
Alastair MacGregor is Qualifications Manager at SQA and has taught and examined home economics courses in Scotland for many years.
Content
Introduction 1 The importance of a varied diet 2 Current dietary advice in relation to good health 3 The varying dietary needs of individuals 4 The importance of cleanliness in relation to health 5 The importance of safe practices in the use of resources and materials 6 Design features 7 The physical needs of individuals and families 8 Management of expenditure