Kingdom 1 – Junior Cycle English – ebook only (1 Year)
€7.00
Kingdom 1 is part of the only series produced for Junior Cycle English since the course was first examined. Note: the printed Portfolio/Grammar Primer book is available for separate purchase.
*** Ebook works on ALL computers (desktop and laptop) and devices (including iPads and Android tablets) ***
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Ebook features:
- Embedded audio throughout
- Units on: Writing With Purpose, Poetry and Song, Fiction, Media and Advertising, Stage and Screen, Relationships: A thematic approach
- Each unit opens with a set of learning intentions and a discussion task to lead students to their own understanding of the genre
- Material is carefully sequenced from basic building blocks to more complex concepts, with particular focus on the subset of 22 Learning Outcomes for First Year
- Packed with fiction and non-fiction extracts, short stories, audio and video material, drama, graphic novels, media and infographics, and poems to offer plenty of variety and choice
- Tasks are organised under five key headings: Discuss, Understand, Explore, Create, Investigate
- ‘Focus on’ feature highlights new poetic and literary devices, and new concepts are immediately reinforced with a range of integrated tasks
- Work Together icon highlights opportunities for pair and group work
- 3 Up answer technique (Start Up, Back Up, Sum Up) gives students a simple, effective strategy for answering questions
- New grammar and language points are presented on clearly identifiable pages with practice tasks immediately after, integrated grammar assessment following texts and further activities in the dedicated Grammar Primer
- Regularly signposted Portfolio links offer students a chance to create their own texts and put their learning into practice
- Units end with a Revision section featuring summative written and oral assessments, language skills tasks and an opportunity to reflect on the unit
- Kingdom 1 ends with an optional mini theme on relationships to give students a flavour of what they will study in Second and Third Year