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Write-in workbooks · Maths and Science · National 2 to 4

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Workbooks for Scottish classrooms. Clear, calm pages for learners who need them, and step-by-step support for staff teaching outside their own subject.

Why Blewis

Made for the classrooms other books forget

National 2, 3 and 4 have no exam, so the big publishers mostly skip them. These books fill the gap for ASN bases, specialist provision and small schools.

Teach it outside your subject

Method boxes, worked examples and teacher notes, so a PE or English teacher can pick it up and go.

Every topic the same shape

Opener, learning, practice, check-up. Learners always know what comes next.

Practicals that work anywhere

Every science practical has example results, for days with no lab, no kit or a learner absent.

Brain breaks built in

Optional doodle corners and calm puzzle pages, for learners who focus better with short breaks.

Real-Life Maths

National 3 Applications of Mathematics

Three unit workbooks and an activity book covering the whole course.

Cover of Manage Money and Data, N3 Maths workbook
MathsN3Unit 1110 pages

MathsManage Money and Data

  • Earning, spending, budgeting, saving and best deals
  • Collecting, comparing, drawing and reading data
  • Check-ups, brain breaks and full answers
£8.99Coming soon to Amazon
Cover of Shape, Space and Measures, N3 Maths workbook
MathsN3Unit 2120 pages

MathsShape, Space and Measures

  • Measuring, perimeter, area and volume
  • Directions, patterns, scale drawings and time
  • Diagrams drawn to scale, with full answers
£8.99Coming soon to Amazon
Cover of Numeracy, N3 Maths workbook
MathsN3Unit 3120 pages

MathsNumeracy

  • Big numbers and the four operations
  • Fractions, percentages, rounding and reading scales
  • Decisions, graphs and probability
£8.99Coming soon to Amazon
Cover of Activity Book, N3 Maths workbook
MathsN3Units 1–3125 pages

MathsActivity Book

  • 27 detailed colouring pages with Scottish characters
  • Word searches, code breakers and mystery pictures
  • Mazes, number puzzles, dot to dots, all answers
£7.99Coming soon to Amazon
Real-Life Maths

National 2 Lifeskills Mathematics

Two workbooks covering all five units, with bigger type and picture-led questions, plus an activity book.

Cover of Number, Shape and Data, N2 Maths workbook
MathsN2Units 1 & 2100 pages

MathsNumber, Shape and Data

  • The two required units of N2 Lifeskills Maths
  • Big type, pictures, circling, ticking and matching
  • Brain breaks, tracker and full answers
£8.99Coming soon to Amazon
Cover of Money, Time and Measurement, N2 Maths workbook
MathsN2Units 3–5100 pages

MathsMoney, Time and Measurement

  • The three optional units: Money, Time and Measurement
  • Coins, clocks, calendars and scales drawn clearly
  • Brain breaks, tracker and full answers
£8.99Coming soon to Amazon
Cover of Activity Book, N2 Maths workbook
MathsN2Units 1–584 pages

MathsActivity Book

  • 18 colouring pages, all new characters and scenes
  • Sums within 20, word searches across and down only
  • Mazes, 4 × 4 number puzzles, dot to dots, all answers
£7.99Coming soon to Amazon
Real-Life Science

National 3 and National 4 Science

Parallel N3 and N4 books with the same topics and practicals, so a mixed class can work side by side.

Cover of Human Health, N3 Science workbook
ScienceN3Unit 189 pages

ScienceHuman Health

  • Nine topics, from the heart and lungs to germs, food and stress
  • A practical in every topic, with a step-by-step method
  • Example results for when there is no lab or kit
£8.99Coming soon to Amazon
Cover of Human Health, N4 Science workbook
ScienceN4Unit 189 pages

ScienceHuman Health

  • The same topics and practicals as the N3 book
  • Learners plan, repeat, average, graph and evaluate
  • Example results for when there is no lab or kit
£8.99Coming soon to Amazon
Real-Life Physics

National 4 Physics

Unit by unit, with a planned practical in every topic and every calculation set out the same way.

Cover of Dynamics and Space, N4 Physics workbook
PhysicsN4Unit 389 pages

PhysicsDynamics and Space

  • Speed, acceleration, speed-time graphs, forces, satellites and the universe
  • Every calculation set out as relationship, substitute, answer
  • A planned practical in every topic, with example results
£8.99Coming soon to Amazon
Cover of Electricity and Energy, N4 Physics workbook
PhysicsN4Unit 198 pages

PhysicsElectricity and Energy

  • Power stations, renewables, power and efficiency
  • Magnets, transformers, the National Grid, circuits, logic gates and gases
  • A planned practical in every topic, with example results
£8.99Coming soon to Amazon
Find it on the shelf

Colour-coded so you can grab the right book

Cover colour = subject

The whole cover and spine. The shade gets darker as the level goes up: lightest for N2, darkest for N5.

MathsScienceBiologyChemistryPhysics
N3

Top block = level

At the top of the spine and the corner of the front cover.

N2N3N4N5Higher
U1

Second block = unit

Each unit has its own colour. Books that cover several units carry each unit's colour as a stripe.

Unit 1Unit 2Unit 3Unit 4Unit 5
Free for teachers

A free teacher guide for every course

One page of notes for every topic, written for staff teaching outside their own subject. Science guides also hold the answers, so the science workbooks stay learner-only.

Look inside

What the pages look like

Maths topic opener: Earning money
Each topic opens with a story, the skills and the key words.
National 2 practice page with coins to match and circle
N2 pages use big pictures, circling and matching.
Science practical method page for taking temperature
Science practicals with a picture-led method and example results.
Colouring page with a Highland cow in a café
Detailed colouring pages with Scottish characters.
For schools

Ready to hand out

  • One printed, bound workbook per learner.
  • No printing, stapling or sorting worksheets.
  • Printed books are zero-rated for VAT in the UK.
  • Free sample pages for every book, so you can check the level first.

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About the author

Written by a teacher who has been there

C. Blewis has taught for 17 years, including 10 years in Additional Support Needs provision, teaching maths, sciences, PE and more.

In smaller and specialist schools, teachers are often asked to teach outside their own subject. These books are written for them, and for the young people they teach.