{"product_id":"verse-2028-higher-level-textbook-and-portfolio","title":"Verse 2028 - Higher Level - Textbook and Portfolio","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"textbook\" class=\"avia-section main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-bg-style-scroll  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_submenu  el_before_av_section   container_wrap fullsize\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"template-page content  av-content-full alpha units\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-177796\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"entry-content-wrapper clearfix\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex_column_table av-equal-height-column-flextable -flextable\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle first  avia-builder-el-2  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"av_textblock_section\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"avia_textblock\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"av-special-heading av-special-heading-h6 blockquote modern-quote avia-builder-el-8 el_before_av_textblock avia-builder-el-first\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"av-special-heading av-special-heading-h6 blockquote modern-quote avia-builder-el-14 el_before_av_textblock avia-builder-el-first\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"av-special-heading-tag\"\u003eTextbook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"av_textblock_section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"avia_textblock av_inherit_color\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaking its lead from the creating and responding skills students have developed through Junior Cycle and teacher feedback on studying\u003cbr\u003epoetry in the classroom,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eVerse Higher Level\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand its accompanying Poetry Skills Portfolio utilise active learning methodologies to build\u003cbr\u003eup students’ knowledge and essay-writing skills and break down the barriers to exam success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eContains all \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eeight poets\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprescribed for examination in 2028.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ekey image\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e accompanies each poem to aid visual learners.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTimelines\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003efor each poet offer relevant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebiographical details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to give context to their work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePre-reading questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for all poems serves to engage students immediately.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComprehending\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eresponding questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e lead students to their own understanding of each poem and assist with differentiation in the classroom.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCreating questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e contain innovative writing assignments prompted by the poem, which allow students to practise for Paper 1, with common formats such as letters and blog posts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExploring\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003esections after each poem offer immediate, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eclear analysis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in a concise format. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelevant quotations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ebiographical details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are integrated in the commentary, providing a model for essay answers.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnd-of-chapter theme sections\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e contain handy reference \u003c\/span\u003etables showing the main themes within each poem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnd-of-chapter language and imagery sections\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoffer notes on key literacy techniques used by the poet.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSample essay plans and paragraphs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e develop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eskills in building structured answers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for the exam.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnseen poetry\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003esection contains guidance on approaching this question on the exam. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExam advice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sections provide useful information on preparing for and answering questions on prescribed and unseen poetry.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eA\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eglossary of poetic terms\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003egives clear explanations for 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