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Modern Studies Standard Grade

These notes have been prepared by the Scottish Parliament Education Service to assist pupils and as a resource for teachers.
Pupils and teachers are welcome to download and reproduce any or all of the notes for individual classroom use.

  1. Standard Grade Word Connection HTML | PDF (101KB)
  2. The Selection of Candidates HTML | PDF (127KB) | QUIZ
    • The different methods used
    • Case Studies
    • Activities
    • Key points
  3. The Election 3rd May 2007 HTML | PDF (196KB) | QUIZ
    • The Election Campaign
    • Case Study – Election 2007
    • Activities
    • Key points
  4. Proportional Representation HTML | PDF (459KB, posted 27.01.2010) | QUIZ
    • A New Way of Voting
    • Case Study - Glasgow Kelvin and Glasgow Region
    • Advantages and Disadvantages
    • Election Results 2007
    • Activities
    • Key points
  5. The Work of an MSP HTML | PDF (465KB, posted 03.08.2009) | QUIZ
    • Work in the Parliament
    • Work in the Constituency or Region
    • Devolved and Reserved Matters
    • Case Study
    • Activities
    • Key points
  6. Participation HTML | PDF (247KB) | QUIZ
    • Voting
    • Campaigning
    • Sending A Petition
    • Taking Part in a Political Party
    • Becoming involved in a Pressure Group
    • Activities
    • Key Points
  7. Rights and Responsibilities HTML | PDF (81KB) | QUIZ
    • Rights and Responsibilities of citizens
    • Rights and Responsibilities of MSPs
    • Activities
    • Key points
  8. Standard Grade Key Notes and Facts HTML | PDF (55KB) | QUIZ
  9. Standard Grade Teaching Resources HTML | PDF (50KB)