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Lesson plan 1 Podcast and article writing | CBA | Take the Plunge | Junior Cycle English
Worksheet

Lesson plan 1: Podcast and article writing

A lesson plan on writing a podcast or article (includes planning and assessment templates)

 Lesson plan 2 | CBA | Take the Plunge | Junior Cycle English
Worksheet

Lesson plan 2: Short-story and script writing

A lesson plan on writing a short story incorporating scriptwriting a duologue (includes planning and assessment templates)

Lesson plan 3 Speech writing | CBA | Take the Plunge | Junior Cycle English
Worksheet

Lesson plan 3: Revising speech-writing techniques

A lesson plan for revising speech writing techniques (includes templates for creation of revision notes and assessment suggestions)

Lesson plan 4: Poetry
Worksheet

Lesson plan 4: Poetry

A lesson plan for a three-poem module with a revision template for use in preparing for Final Assessment (tasks and templates for CBA1 and CBA2 assessment options also included)

Lesson plan 6: Theme-based plan
Worksheet

Lesson plan 6: Theme-based plan

A timed lesson plan for a five week module using a sports related theme (incorporates memoirs, speeches, podcasts, interviews, poetry and fiction leading to CBA 1, CBA 2 and Final Assessment options)

Chart Your Progress Student Journal
eBook

Take the Plunge Textbook

A flipbook of the textbook

Take the Plunge! Teacher's Planner
eBook

Chart Your Progress Student Journal

A flipbook of the Chart Your Progress Student Journal

Take the Plunge! Textbook
eBook

Take the Plunge! Teacher's Planner

Sample pages from the Teacher's Planner

Dive In Ebook
eBook

Dive In! eBook

A flipbook of the Pupil's Book

Chart your progress
eBook

Chart Your Progress Student Journal eBook

A flipbook of the Chart Your Progress Student Journal

PDF of PEP Booklet
Planning

Teacher’s Planner

Extract from final draft

Assessment 1: Personal writing
Worksheet

Assessment 1: Personal writing

Personal-writing assessment with templates for planning and feedback.

Assessment 2: Poetry
Worksheet

Assessment 2: Poetry

Poetry assessment with templates for planning and feedback.

Assessment 3: News story
Worksheet

Assessment 3: News story

News-story assessment with templates for planning and feedback.

The One Twenty Pub
Audio

The One Twenty Pub

Audio recording of the poem

When You are Old
Audio

When You are Old

Audio recording of the poem

32. Overheard in a Salt Marsh
Audio

32. Overheard in a Salt Marsh

Audio for the listening activity on page 227 of the student textbook

06. F for Fox
Audio

06. F for Fox

Audio for the listening activity on page 39 of the student textbook

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