Designed so the play can be taught within a 4- to 6-week time frame
More challenging questions are prepared in the textbook and scaffolded in the Portfolio
Key Moments have focus points in the textbook and questions in the Portfolio
Sample answers from the 2022 final exam included
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
Textbook
Portfolio*
FREE eBooks
Digital resources on www.gillexplore.ie
*included with the textbook
PAULINE KELLY'S imaginative edition of The Merchant of Venice specifically meets the demands of the Junior Cycle time frame and the new examination questions.
TEXTBOOK - UNIQUE FEATURES
Brief storyline points make the play accessible for all students
Relevant phrases from learning outcomes explicitly stated for each exercise
Glossary of drama terms taught, annotated and tested
Many comprehension questions that are easy to correct orally in class
Key moment reference grid shows page numbers, teaching focus, reference to sample answers and 'What makes this a Key Moment'
Practical guides to accomplishing oral and written CBAs
Annotated sample answers use pointers from SEC Marking Schemes
PORTFOLIO
Includes a set of exercises for each act:
Know the Facts questions
Key Moment exam preparation
Key Quotations
Crossword
DIGITAL RESOURCES
PowerPoints: Interactive solutions to the Portfolio exercises make in-class correction quick and easy
Modern Translations of Key Scenes
WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING
I like how crystal clear the key moments are and how key quotes have been highlighted.
There is a good balance of activity in the Portfolio without overloading it and making it onerous for a teacher.
