The newly available Transition Year English resource is a comprehensive 200-page PDF booklet designed to make teaching the curriculum engaging and seamless. It covers various modules, including short stories, poetry, drama, film studies, blogging, and sports journalism. The resource also includes a separate study guide for “The Playboy of the Western World,” which is part of the comparative module. The comparative module features the novella “Foster” and suggests screening the Irish language film “An Cailín Ciúin” based on the novella. The booklet provides a one-page document for students with essential class information and material requirements. The resource is designed to be organized week by week using poly pocket documents in a folder. It contains clear instructions on what to print and how many copies to make, with online access to additional resources and YouTube videos. Apart from the core content, the booklet suggests “Down Day material,” like films and documentaries for more relaxed teaching days. Throughout the year, there are activities for students to design posters related to the content, creating a soothing atmosphere with projected fireplaces and relaxing music. Additionally, there is a five-page handout for students to reflect on their work experience. Overall, this resource aims to provide engaging and diverse material for Transition Year English.

Blood Brothers Teaching Bundle This comprehensive bundle includes: Character Chart (PDF): Detailed character descriptions and critical thinking questions. Slideshow & Worksheet: Key themes overview with an accompanying YouTube video link, canva slideshow link and printable notes. Character Notes: Double-sided printouts with descriptions and key quotes. Plot Summary Handouts: Differentiated cloze worksheets for varied student levels. Additional Character Notes: Detailed notes with visuals on main and supporting characters. Key Quote Handout: Ten significant quotes with analysis. Plot Overview: A one-page summary of Act One and Act Two. Workbook: Nine pages of differentiated questions for recall, understanding, and critical thinking. Junior Cycle Sample Answers: Seven pages of sample answers for four different questions. Thank you for your purchase! Feel free to contact us with any questions or for further assistance

Introducing a comprehensive and versatile resource for students and teachers delving into the intricacies of “Philadelphia, Here I Come!” This meticulously crafted collection comprises various documents tailored to facilitate a thorough understanding of the play, catering to both Ordinary Level (OL) and Higher Level (HL) courses. Cultural Context Table (Editable Doc): This document provides an editable table focusing on cultural context, offering space to incorporate notes specific to “Philadelphia, Here I Come!” and seamlessly adaptable for integration with one or two additional texts studied for the 2024 Leaving Certificate. Themes Exploration (PDF): A detailed exploration of five key themes, marked specifically for HL and OL. Covering themes such as Isolation, Freedom, Desire for a better life, relationships and family dynamics, and identity, this resource aids in a nuanced understanding of the play’s underlying concepts. Quote Flashcards (PDF): Featuring 26 carefully selected quotes, each flashcard delineates the theme related to the quote, its relevance to a specific mode on the comparative course, an insightful analysis, and guidance on the types of questions the quote can effectively answer. Key Moments Overview (PDF): A concise one-page revision document highlighting nine pivotal moments in the play, elucidating the significance of each moment. Ideal for last-minute revision and exam preparation. Revision Notes (PDF): A comprehensive 15-page document encompassing play summaries, historical context, a condensed exam preparation page, and in-depth character analyses. A valuable resource for students seeking a holistic overview of the play. Character Charts (PDF): Double-sided charts designed for brainstorming answers to key character-related questions. Facilitating group work, exam skill practice, and detailed character studies. Ordinary Level and Higher Level Tests (PDF): Tailored tests for both OL and HL students, featuring 15 questions with designated spaces for answers. The OL test includes accessible questions, while the HL test incorporates critical thinking essay-style questions. This resource pack is thoughtfully curated to enhance the teaching and learning experience, providing a multifaceted approach to understanding “Philadelphia, Here I Come!” at various levels of depth and complexity. It serves as a valuable tool for exam preparation, classroom activities, and collaborative study sessions.