Business – Junior Cycle

Welcome to our new Junior Cycle English course delivered by your teacher Emma O' Carroll. Please note this course will begin on the 2nd October 2023. Course Content

• 2023 Exam Paper Analysis
• "Blood Brothers" by Willy Russell
• Drama Merchant of Venice by W. Shakespeare
• Novel "The Outsiders" & "Of Mice and Men"
• Short story
• Personal writing
• Film "Hunt for the Wilderpeople" and "Sing Street"
• Media and advertising
• Poetry
  • Dulce et Decorum Est
  • Sonnett 18
  • On Passing the New Menin Gate
  • Funeral Blues
  • Because I Could not Stop for Death
  • Midterm Break
  • The Lake Isle of Innisfree
  • When you are Old
  • Dulce et Decorum Est

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Welcome to our all new Junior Cycle French Grinds course with your teacher Maire Mahon.

 

Junior Cycle French Grinds Course Contents

L’introduction

Je me présente

La vie à la campagne

Les nombres

La famille

On discute la famille

Ma maison

Les loisirs et les amis

La mode

Quelle heure est-il

Le temps

En ville

La cuisine

Le marché

Les courses

Le voyage

Les vacances

Mes amis

Collège

Les passe-temps

Les invitations

Le weekend

L’analyse de l’examen 2022 Part I

L’analyse de l’examen 2022 Part II

Welcome to our Junior Cycle Geography course with your teacher Niall Lenehan This course explores all aspects of the Junior Cycle Geography Specification including

• Earth Structure/ Fold Mountains / Volcanoes and Earthquakes
• Rivers / Glaciers
• Climate Change
• Energy / Soils
• Economic Activities
• CBA 1 / CBA 2 Preparation
• Final Exam Preparation

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Welcome to our Junior Cycle German course which is delivered by our German teacher and Examiner Frau Medb Farrell. The course has a strong focus on preparing students for CBA 1 and 2, along with the Assessment Task and the final Exam. The course includes a focus on the following areas

• Aural preparation
• Past, Present & Future tense
• Comprehension question preparation
• Postcard, note & letter question
• Myself and my Family
• Daily life during a pandemic
• Environmental issues explored

Welcome to our Junior Cycle History course with your teacher Niall Lenehan. As part of this course, students will examine the two main areas of the new Junior Cycle History course, The History of Ireland and The History of Europe and the Wider World through the lens of The Nature of History unifying strand. This course will prepare students for completing the Classroom Based Assessment 1: The Past in My Place in the second year and Classroom Based Assessment 2- A Life in Time in the third year. Every lesson will cover each of the possible questions and content that will be needed to complete the Junior Cycle History exam.    

Welcome to our all new Junior Cycle Home Economics with your teacher Lorna Brennan.

Course Contents

Introduction to Home Economics and CBAs Food Choices  Nutrition Micronutrients, Fruit and Vegetables Meat, Fish, Protein Alternatives Milk, Butter, Yogurt, Cream, Cheese Balanced Eating Special Diets Cooking Food and Eggs  Digestion Food Safety, Hygiene and Preparation Meal Planning Food Shopping Food Sustainability Home Baking The Family Health and Wellbeing The Consumer Design in the Home Technology in the Home Sustainable and Responsible Living Textile Trends and Choices Sewing Skills & Fabric Embellishment 2022 Exam Paper Review

Welcome to our Junior Cycle Irish Grinds Higher level course with your teacher Bernadette Ní Fhinneadha. As part of this course, students will cover the main aspects of the Junior Cycle Irish Grinds Higher level specification including:

• Sceal, Aiste, Alt
• Díospóireacht, Léamhthuiscint,
• Cluastuiscint
• Gramádach, Prós,
• Liteartha, Filíocht, Litir

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Welcome to our Junior Cycle Irish Ordinary level course with your teacher Bernadette Ní Fhinneadha. This course is primarily aimed at 1st, 2nd and 3rd year students taking the Ordinary level exam. However, it is also suitable for students hoping to improve their Irish with the aim of taking the Higher level paper in third year. Course Content

• 1 Novel
• 5 poems
• 2 songs
• 2 gearrscéal
• 1 dráma
• Covering basic grammar information
• Grammar exercises
• Aural exercises
• Oral exercises
• Léamhthuiscint
• Cluastuiscint
• Lessons based on CBA 1 and CBA 2
• How to use PowerPoint for your CBA's
• Tackling the exam paper
• Sample essays and how to write one

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