Published: 2014
\nGreat Expectations 1 is a first-year textbook for the new English course leading to the Junior Cycle Student Award (JCSA). Great Expectations 2 will complete the course.
\nFeatures of Great Expectations 1
\n\u2022 Learning Expectations are stated at the beginning of each chapter
\n\u2022 Tasks throughout the chapters are clearly laid out under recognisable headings (literacy, numeracy, drawing, research, writing, reading, etc.)
\n\u2022 Differentiation to suit a range of abilities is at the core of the choice of material and accompanying tasks
\n\u2022 Checklists and self-assessment tasks encourage assessment for learning
\n\u2022 Grammar is integrated into each chapter and reinforced in the topics and tasks
\n\u2022 Assessment is incorporated into each chapter leading to an end-of-chapter assessment
\n\u2022 Pairwork and Groupwork are encouraged regularly and where appropriate
\n\u2022 Peer assessment is encouraged with the \u2018swap copies\u2019 signal
\n\u2022 Oral Language tasks are integrated in a natural way throughout each chapter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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