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Passing N5 Maths significantly increases your career opportunities by helping you gain a place on a college course, apprenticeship or even landing a job. A ‘good’ pass at N5 Maths will set you up well for the fast paced Higher Maths Course next year should you be interested. Please do your very best to keep on top of your studies.
For students looking for extra help with the N5 Maths course you may wish to consider subscribing to the fantastic additional exam focused resources available in the Online Study Pack.
To access a wealth of additional free resources by topic please either use the above Search Bar or click HERE selecting on the topic you wish to study.
We hope you find this website useful and wish you the very best of success with your N5 Maths course in 2021. Please find below:
2. N5 Maths Theory in a Nutshell
4. N5 Maths 180 Booster Papers
5. N5 Maths SQA Past & Practice Papers
6. Credit & Intermediate 2 Past Papers
8. N5 Maths Prelim Special & Practice Exam Questions
10. N5 Maths Online Study Pack – Students looking for a ‘good’ pass
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Thanks to the authors for making the excellent resources below freely available. Mind Maps are an excellent diagrammatic way of organising key ideas or concepts from lessons/text books.
Mind Map ____________ | Topic _________________________ | Mind Map ____________ | Topic _______________________________ |
Mind Map 1 | Circles | Mind Map 12 | Quadratic Functions PowerPoint |
Mind Map 2 | Circles PowerPoint | Mind Map 13 | Scientific Notation |
Mind Map 3 | Comparing Data | Mind Map 14 | Scientific Notation PowerPoint |
Mind Map 4 | Comparing Data PowerPoint | Mind Map 15 | Standard Deviation |
Mind Map 5 | Factorising | Mind Map 16 | Standard Deviation PowerPoint |
Mind Map 6 | Factorising PowerPoint | Mind Map 17 | Straight Lines |
Mind Map 7 | Fractions | Mind Map 18 | Straight Lines PowerPoint |
Mind Map 8 | Fractions PowerPoint | Mind Map 19 | Simultaneous Equations |
Mind Map 9 | Percentages | Mind Map 20 | Simultaneous Equations PowerPoint |
Mind Map 10 | Percentages PowerPoint | Mind Map 21 | Trig Functions & Equations |
Mind Map 11 | Quadratic Functions | Mind Map 22 | Trig Functions & Equations PowerPoint |
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2. N5 Maths Theory in a Nutshell
Thanks to the SQA and authors for making the excellent resources below freely available. Most of the Theory Guides below use actual SQA Past Exam questions to help your understanding. Self Reflection Guides to complement the below Theory Guides are available in the Online Study Pack.
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3. N5 Maths Essential Skills
Thanks to Mr G Rennie for making the excellent resources below freely available. The Essential Skills Worksheets can be used to prepare for assessments, tests and exams. Clear, easy to follow, step-by-step worked solutions to all 33 Essential Skills Worksheets below are available in the Online Study Pack.
Thanks to maths180.com for making the excellent resources below freely available. Please use for revision prior to assessments, tests and the final exam.
Booster Paper _________________ | Solutions _____________ |
Booster Paper A1 | Solutions |
Booster Paper A2 | Solutions |
Booster Paper B1 | Solutions |
Booster Paper B2 | Solutions |
Booster Paper C1 | Solutions |
Booster Paper C2 | Solutions |
Booster Paper D1 | Solutions |
Booster Paper D2 | Solutions |
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5. N5 Maths SQA Past & Practice Papers
Thanks to the SQA and maths180.com for making the excellent resources below freely available. Clear, easy to follow, step-by-step worked solutions to all sixteen N5 Maths Past & Practice Papers below are available in the Online Study Pack.
Year ________ | Paper Type ______________________ | Exam/Practice Paper ___________________ | Marking Scheme _________________ |
2019 | National 5 | Exam Paper | Marking Scheme |
2018 | National 5 | Exam Paper | Marking Scheme |
2017 | National 5 | Exam Paper | Marking Scheme |
2016 | National 5 | Exam Paper | Marking Scheme |
2015 | National 5 | Exam Paper | Marking Scheme |
2014 | National 5 | Exam Paper | Marking Scheme |
2014 | N5 Specimen Paper 1 | Practice Paper 1 | Marking Scheme |
2014 | N5 Specimen Paper 2 | Practice Paper 2 | Marking Scheme |
2014 | N5 Practice Paper A | Practice A | Answers A |
2014 | N5 Practice Paper B | Practice B | Answers B |
2014 | N5 Practice Paper C | Practice C | Answers C |
2014 | N5 Practice Paper D | Practice D | Answers D |
2014 | N5 Practice Paper E | Practice E | Answers E |
2014 | N5 Practice Paper F | Practice F | Answers F |
2018 | N5 Practice Paper G | Practice G | Answers G |
2018 | N5 Practice Paper H | Practice H | Answers H |
2018 | N5 Practice Paper I | Practice I | Answers I |
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6. Credit & Intermediate 2 Past Papers
Thanks to the SQA for making the excellent resources below freely available. N5 Maths replaced the Credit and Intermediate 2 courses although most of the topics are identical. The exam papers below will provide an excellent additional study resource.
Thanks to the SQA and authors for making the excellent resources below freely available. Clear, easy to follow, step-by-step worked solutions to all 100 N5 Maths Questions below are available in the Online Study Pack.
Exam Questions __________________________ | Answers _______________________________ |
Exam Ques 1 - 10 | Answers |
Exam Ques 11 - 20 | Answers |
Exam Ques 21 - 30 | Answers |
Exam Ques 31 - 40 | Answers |
Exam Ques 41 - 50 | Answers |
Exam Ques 51 - 60 | Answers |
Exam Ques 61 - 70 | Answers |
Exam Ques 71 - 80 | Answers |
Exam Ques 81 - 90 | Answers |
Exam Ques 91 - 100 | Answers |
Whole Booklet - With Answers | Answers Included on Booklet |
Whole Booklet - No Answers | Answers not Included on Booklet |
8. N5 Maths Prelim Special & Practice Exam Questions
Thanks to the SQA, Larkhall Academy and authors for making the excellent resources below freely available. Please use regularly for revision prior to assessments, tests and the final exam. Clear, easy to follow, step-by-step worked solutions to the Prelim Revision Special (61 Pages) are available in the Online Study Pack.
Name __________________________ | Paper _______________________ | Paper/Answers ______________________________ | Answers _________ | Acknowledgements _________________________ |
Prelim Revision Special | Questions, (X-Mas Theme) | Questions & Answers, (X-Mas Theme) | Answers | |
N5 Prelim 1 | Paper 1 | Paper 2 | Answers | |
N5 Prelim 2 | Paper 1 | Paper 2 | Answers | Courtesy of Larkhall Academy |
N5 Prelim A - L Booklet | Prelim Papers A - L | Answers on Booklet | Courtesy of Larkhall Academy | |
N5 Exam Papers A to F Booklet | Exam Papers A to F | Answers | Courtesy of Larkhall Academy | |
N5 Exam Papers G to L Booklet | Exam Papers G to L | Answers | Courtesy of Larkhall Academy | |
Prelim Revision Papers 1, 2 & 3 | Papers 1, 2 & 3 |
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9. N5 Maths Exam Check Lists
Thanks to the SQA and authors for making the excellent resources below freely available. Please use the below for revision prior to assessments, tests and the final exam.
Check List _____________________________________________________ | Link _________ | Acknowledgements/Comments _________________________________________________________________ |
Check List 1 - N5 Learning | HERE | Courtesy of Zeta Maths |
Check List 2 - Whole Course (By Unit) | HERE | Courtesy of Zeta Maths |
Check List 3 - Expressions & Formulae | HERE | Courtesy of Zeta Maths |
Check List 4 - Applications | HERE | Courtesy of Zeta Maths |
Check List 5 - Relationships | HERE | Courtesy of Zeta Maths |
Check List 6 - Formulae & Facts NOT given in the N5 Maths Exam | HERE | Courtesy of Airdrie Academy Website |
Check List 7 - Whole Course List of Topics | HERE | Excellent check list for teachers & pupils to help track course progress |
Check List 8 - Whole Course | HERE | |
N5 Maths Exam Formulae List | HERE | Courtesy of SQA |
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10. National 5 Maths Online Study Pack
Through step-by-step worked solutions to exam questions available in the Online Study Pack we cover everything you need to know about N5 Maths to pass your final exam.
For students looking for a ‘good’ pass at N5 Maths you may wish to consider subscribing to the fantastic additional exam focused resources available in the Online Study Pack. Subscribing could end up being one of your best ever investments.
Please give yourself every opportunity for success, speak with your parents, and subscribe to the exam focused Online Study Pack today.
We hope you find this website useful and wish you the very best of success with your N5 Maths course in 2021.
Covers the whole of the National 5 Maths course
Created by an experienced maths teacher
Resources used with students studying Maths in Scottish Secondary Schools