Discovery New Poetry for 2023

Discovery NEW POETRY FOR 2023 For Leaving Certificate Higher & Ordinary Level With Notes and Guidelines

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Discovery

Kevin McDermott Ellen O’Reilly Simon Coury

NEW POETRY FOR 2023

Get top marks in Leaving Certificate Poetry with the newest addition to our best-selling Discovery series.

Discovery – New Poetry for 2023, written by our highly successful author team, includes a poetry anthology, a student portfolio and FREE audio CD. POETRY ANTHOLOGY

Includes all poems for Ordinary and Higher Level examinations, perfect for mixed-ability groups

Student-friendly layout with colourful photographs and visually attractive design

Relevant biographical details are provided for each poet, plus a timeline for the lives of all Higher Level poets with emphasis on social and cultural background

Each poem is accompanied by:

- Detailed guidelines and excellent commentaries - ‘Before you read’ sections that suggest questions and activities to do in class - Comprehensive questions that explore themes, imagery, language and form - Useful glossaries that contain important poetic terms A snapshot of each Ordinary Level poem

A list of examination-style questions for each prescribed poet at Ordinary Level

A sample examination-style essay to aid revision for all Higher Level poets with examiner-style comments and self-assessment checklist

Exam preparation questions and student-friendly revision chart for each Higher Level poet

Examines Higher Level poets in previous years and features sidebars with interesting information

Advice on preparing for the examination and guidelines for answering exam questions

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Please contact your Local Edco Representative to book a presentation and request a sample copy, Ph: 01-4500611, Email: info@edco.ie, Website: www.edco.ie

For Leaving Certificate Higher & Ordinary Level With Notes and Guidelines

Guidelines for students on approaching the Unseen Poetry section of the course, with sample poems and questions

Students will also find the glossary of poetic terms a valuable resource in reading and responding to poetry

Personal response is encouraged throughout, as recommended by the syllabus committee of the Department of Education and Skills

Colour-coded sections for easy reference

Icons are used to indicate group work exercises and poems recorded on CD RE

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FREE CD with audio recordings featuring poems from prescribed poets

FREE STUDENT PORTFOLIO Discovery – New Poetry for 2023 comes with a FREE Student Portfolio that is a useful aid in preparing for the Leaving Certificate English examination. It contains: Key words charts

Revision of themes and imagery Additional exam-style questions with prompts

Digital Resources Teachers can access the Discovery – New Poetry for 2023 interactive e-book at www.edcolearning.ie, as well as the CD tracks in digital format

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Please contact your Local Edco Representative to book a presentation and request a sample copy, Ph: 01-4500611, Email: info@edco.ie, Website: www.edco.ie