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Student Textbook
- Covers the entire new Junior Cycle Religious Education course in a one-book format
- Content covered in a neutral manner to appeal to students of all faiths or of no faith and is suitable for mixed-ability groups – in line with the new specification
- The three elements of enquiry, exploration and reflection and action are highlighted throughout the textbook and the student activity book
- Shows which Statements of Learning and Key Skills from the Junior Cycle Framework are covered in each chapter
- Learning Outcomes are at the beginning of each chapter to encourage Assessment for Learning (AFL)
- Each of the three strands are clearly explained at the start of each section
- Wellbeing indicators are highlighted in each chapter
- Language is student-friendly and features a Literacy Library to explain difficult words and concepts, linking to the DES National Literacy and Numeracy Strategy
- Engaging examples from the modern world such as the artist Stormzy (English rapper), Malala Yousafzai (young woman who won a Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 aged 17) Cian Lynch (Limerick hurler) and Ariana Grande (singer) are used to explain concepts
- Carefully graded questions including probing question suggestions to challenge more able students
- Includes activities suitable for Classroom Based Activities (CBAs) and Assessment Task
- Reflective activities are provided at the end of each chapter
- Vibrant illustrations, photographs and easy-to-follow icons for weblinks and group work, etc.