Irish (H) – Junior Cycle

Junior Cycle Course

Content

• The Consumer & Financial Services for the consumer
• Financial Planning and Finance for Business
• Commercial Banks, Insurance & Communications
• Chain of Production and Channels of Distribution
• Being an Employer and Industrial Relations
• Marketing and Distribution
• Introduction to Double Entry Book-keeping, Day Books and Ledger
• Sales and Purchases Day Book
• Cash and Petty Cash Books, General Journal and Control Accounts.
• Trading Account, Profit and Loss Account and Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and Balance Sheets
• Adjustments to Final Accounts
• Club Accounts, Farm Accounts and Service Firms

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New Junior Cycle Course

• Exam Paper Analysis
• "Blood Brothers" by Willy Russell
• Poetry
• Drama "Romeo and Juliet" by W. Shakespeare
• Novel "Of Mice and Men" by J. Steinbeck
• Short story
• Personal writing
• Film "Son of Rambow"
• Media and advertising

 

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Course content

• Verbs Etre and Avoir
• 'ER', 'IR' & 'RE' Verbs
• Time, Numbers & Animals
• Past, Present & Future tense
• Postcard, note & letter question
• Comprehension question preparation
• Aural preparation

Welcome to our new Junior Cycle Geography course. Enrolment Now Open

Our new Junior Cycle German course is delivered by our German teacher 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 new Junior Cycle Ordinary level Irish course. The course will begin on Monday 7th June 2021 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

   

As part of this course students will cover the main aspects of the Maths Higher level syllabus including:

• Exam Paper analysis
• Trigonometry: Pythagoras’ Theorem, Sine, Cosine, Tangent, and applications
• Co-ordinate Geometry: Slope, Distance between two points, the Equation of a line.
• Geometry: a selection of Theorem proofs and solving Geometric problems using Theorems
• Algebra: Factorising, Solving Equations, Applications of Algebra
• Graphs: Linear, Quadratic Functions, Graphs in context
• Statistics: Bar Charts, Histograms, Frequency Tables, Mean, Median and Mode, Pie Charts, Stem and Leaf Diagrams
• Area and Volume: Cylinder, Sphere, Cone.

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This course is designed for students in first and second year who wish to go on to take the Higher level paper as well as those 3rd year students sitting the Ordinary level exam.

Contents

• Exam Paper analysis
• Trigonometry
• Coordinate Geometry
• Geometry
• Algebra
• Graphs
• Statistics
• Area and Volume

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