Frequently asked questions

Wise Cow helps you learn and revise Scottish National 5 Mathematics with lessons, worked examples and practice questions. Write on the integrated whiteboard or upload your working for automatic marking, and track your progress as you go.

Sign in and open your course dashboard. Choose Learn for lessons and worked examples, Practice for topic questions, or Revise for past-paper questions.

Write your answer and working on the integrated whiteboard, or upload photos of your paper working.

Use the Eraser to remove ink, Undo to reverse your latest drawing action, or Clear to remove all writing from the surface.

Yes. Check the save status on the question page before leaving. If saving fails, keep the page open and retry. To submit your saved answer for marking, press Mark.

Wise Cow marks your submitted working against criteria based on official marking schemes and shows a breakdown of the marks awarded. Show your method as well as your final answer so it can assess your working.

You can manually change each mark, so if you think your work has been marked incorrectly, feel free to adjust it. You can also use Flag to bring anything that doesn't look right in a question or its marking to our attention, and we'll investigate.