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A brand new First Year English text focusing specifically on the new Junior Certificate course. It covers the Strands, the Learning Outcomes and the Key Skills and delivers a range of digital resources in an enjoyable and engaging way.
A rich and visually stimulating textbook with clear opportunities to address all Learning Outcomes
Guidelines for the new Junior Cycle specification on poetry, story, drama and non-literary texts covered in detail
All 22 Learning Outcomes for First Year aligned with suitable formative and summative assessment
Organised into nine units, with a mixture of drama, poetry, short stories, novels, and media, as well as themed units
Reading, Writing and Oral Language Outcomes are fully integrated throughout the exercises, making learning real and enjoyable
An ePortfolio activity introduced in every chapter
Student-friendly Learning Outcomes signposted to aid teacher planning and assessment
Differentiated texts and activities designed for a wide range of abilities and learning styles
Imaginative, practical and creative activities to promote individual and group engagement
Exercises and activities have been piloted in schools
‘Young Writer’s Workshop’ provides guidance on writing in various genres, together with samples of each style
Rich models of language are a major feature of the book
Includes activities incorporating the key skills of numeracy
Promotes effective collaboration in the classroom
Assessment, including peer assessment, of Learning Outcomes is a constant feature of the units