Christmas Revision Topics

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Junior Certificate

The following areas relating to the Junior Certificate Papers will be covered during the Christmas Revision Course at Leinster Senior College, Newbridge

English

• Writing Skills
• Critical Appreciation
• Features of Style
• Poetry
• Functional Writing
• Formal and informal letters
• Speeches & Talks

Gaeilge

• Scéal / Áiste / Eachtra
• Notes on Scéal (story) / Áiste (essay) / Eachtra (events). Exam questions and answers.
• Aural
• Notes on Vocabulary
• Prose 
• Exam questions and answers
• Comprehension
• Grammar
• Possessive adjective / genitive case / verbs

Science:

• Breathing System
• Photosynthesis
• Respiration
• Urinary System
• The Periodic Table
• The Atom
• Bonding
• Metals

Leaving Certificate:

The following areas relating to the Leaving Certificate will be covered during the Christmas Revision Course at Leinster Senior College.

LC English

Paper 1

Question 1.

• Reading Comprehending A & B
• Marking Schemes
• Language genres and features
• Format and rules for Question B.
• Sample answers for Reading A & B.

Paper 2

Othello:

• Plot Summary
• Characterisation
• Themes
• Dramatic Techniques
• Answering Techniques as per marking scheme

LC Irish Higher level

• An Scrúdú Cainte – Straithphictiúir. Comhrá, gramadach, dáileadh na marcanna, cleachtadh
• Gramadach:
• Na briathra (rialta & neamhrialta)
• Aimsirí Chaite, láithreach, fháistineach, Modh Coinníollach, Aimsir ghnathchaite: staidear agus deachtadh.
• An briathar soar: staidear agus deachtadh
• Céimeanna na haidiachtaí
• Na tuisil (gramadach an ainmfhocail)
• Téarmaí Riachtanacha
• Cleachtadh ar Q6 (a) I gCeist 1, Páipéar 2, Léamhthuiscint
• Páipéar 1 (i) Cluastuiscint – nótaí & cleachtadh

(ii) An Cheapadóireacht – nótaí ar aistí díospóireachtaí & freagraí samplacha 500 -600 focail ar fhaid.

• Páipéar 2 – Notaí ar gach ceist ar an bpáipéar Q1, Q2, Q3 & Q4. Freagraí samplacha ar fhilíocht, ar phrós agus ar Q4 A Thig Na Tit Orm (an dírbheathaisnéis).

LC German 

• Grammar Revision
• Revision of written topics and revision of Key Themes.

LC French

• Grammar Revision
• Guidelines for written pieces and reading comprehensions.
• Diary Entry

LC Physics 

• Optics
• Mechanics
• Simple harmonic motion
• Heat and Heat Transfer

LC Chemistry

LC Biology 

Unit 1:
• Scientific Method
• Characteristics of Living Things
• Food and Biomolecules

Unit 2:

• Cell structure
• Cell Cycle
• Cell Diversity
• Diffusion / Osmosis
• Enzymes & Energy Carriers
• Photosynthesis
• Respiration

LC Business 

• Short Questions
• People in Business – Question 1
• Enterprise  / Managing – Question 4

LC Accounting 

• Correction of errors
• Interpretation of accounts
• Marginal Costing

LC Economics 

Micro Economics

• Demand / Supply
• Elasticity
• Costs of Production
• Market Structure

LC Maths (Ordinary Level)

• Algebra
• Complex Numbers
• Patterns
• Arithmetic
• The Line

LC Maths (Higher Level)

• Algebra (Factorization, graphing, long division, logs, and indices, simultaneous equations )
• The Line (Use of formulas from log tables, parallelograms, tan A, perpendicular distance, slope)
• The Circle and Coordinate Geometry (Use of the formula from log tables, combination of The Line and the circle, Tangents, Normals, simultaneous equations
• Log tables will be required for these notes.
• Extra paper will be required for certain sections of these notes. Please use square grid paper.
• A ruler will be required for these notes.

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