- Type
- Subject
- Exam level
- Higher and Ordinary level
- Specification
- Junior Cycle English specification (amended 2018)
- Minimum hours
- 240
- Classroom-Based Assessments
- Normally two, in 2nd and 3rd Year (see the specification)
Strands
- Plan this
Oral Language
IE-JC-ENG.OL · 13 learning outcomes
Communicating as a listener, speaker, reader, writer, Exploring and using language, Understanding the content and structure of language
- LO OL1
- LO OL2
- LO OL3
- LO OL4
- LO OL5
- LO OL6
- LO OL7
- LO OL8
- LO OL9
- LO OL10
- LO OL11
- LO OL12
- LO OL13
- Plan this
Reading
IE-JC-ENG.R · 13 learning outcomes
Communicating as a listener, speaker, reader, writer, Exploring and using language, Understanding the content and structure of language
- LO R1
- LO R2
- LO R3
- LO R4
- LO R5
- LO R6
- LO R7
- LO R8
- LO R9
- LO R10
- LO R11
- LO R12
- LO R13
- Plan this
Writing
IE-JC-ENG.W · 13 learning outcomes
Communicating as a listener, speaker, reader, writer, Exploring and using language, Understanding the content and structure of language
- LO W1
- LO W2
- LO W3
- LO W4
- LO W5
- LO W6
- LO W7
- LO W8
- LO W9
- LO W10
- LO W11
- LO W12
- LO W13
Other subjects
Questions teachers ask
- How is Junior Cycle English organised?
- The specification has 3 strands (Oral Language, Reading, Writing) and 39 learning outcomes. Each outcome has an official number, shown here with our code.
- Can Heapso plan Junior Cycle English lessons?
- Yes. Choose "Plan this" next to a strand to open a lesson plan set to 1st Year English, or plan a unit for any year. Inside the planner you see the full learning outcomes and add the ones you're teaching.