Designed so the play can be taught within a 4- to 6-week time frame More challenging questions are prepared in the textbook and scaffolded in the Portfolio Key Moments have focus points in the textbook and questions in the Portfolio Sample answers from the 2022 final exam included PACKAGE INCLUDES: Textbook Portfolio* FREE eBooks Digital resources on www.gillexplore.ie *included with the textbook PAULINE KELLY'S imaginative edition of The Merchant of Venice specifically meets the demands of the Junior Cycle time frame and the new examination questions. TEXTBOOK - UNIQUE FEATURES Brief storyline points make the play accessible for all students Relevant phrases from learning outcomes explicitly stated for each exercise Glossary of drama terms taught, annotated and tested Many comprehension questions that are easy to correct orally in class Key moment reference grid shows page numbers, teaching focus, reference to sample answers and 'What makes this a Key Moment' Practical guides to accomplishing oral and written CBAs Annotated sample answers use pointers from SEC Marking Schemes PORTFOLIO Includes a set of exercises for each act: Know the Facts questions Key Moment exam preparation Key Quotations Crossword DIGITAL RESOURCES PowerPoints: Interactive solutions to the Portfolio exercises make in-class correction quick and easy Modern Translations of Key Scenes WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING I like how crystal clear the key moments are and how key quotes have been highlighted. There is a good balance of activity in the Portfolio without overloading it and making it onerous for a teacher.