3rd Year May Revision Course

Thursday 23rd May – Tuesday 28th May 2024

Our 3rd Year May Revision Course is now complete.

Click the link below for more information on our available courses.

Prepare with confidence for the Junior Cycle 2024 with our exam focused May Revision Course.
These 3 hour interactive online grinds give students the skills they need to succeed, with particular attention given to the most important topics, as well as exam skills and techniques.
  • Exam-Focused Notes

    Delivered FREE Nationwide for online classes

  • Expert Teachers

    Answers to all your questions

  • Examiner Insights

    Get the strategies to SUCCEED

  • FREE Class Recordings

    Rewatch until the end of the State Exams 2024

English (H)

This course focuses on developing exam strategies and answering techniques which are vital for success in the Junior Cycle Higher Level English paper.

  • Interpretation
  • Comprehension
  • Planning
  • Presentation
  • Reflection

The below areas of study will be explored:

  • Poetry
  • Drama
  • Fiction
  • Film
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Persuasive language
  • Creative writing

 

Irish (H)

This course will focus on the key sections of the Junior Cycle Irish Paper and Exam techniques to allow students to maximise their result. Students will engage with past papers and marking schemes and key sections of the course including Comprehension, Composition, Grammar questions, and Literature.

Topics Include:
Exam breakdown and course structure
Revision of key texts: Vocabulary, Exam questions, and Technique
Reading Comprehension and listening Comprehension: Methodology and question phrases
Grammar: Common mistakes, an séimhiú/an t-urú, and question phrases
Composition: Key Vocabulary, personal response phrases and important topics

 

Maths (H) Section A

This course is designed to revise key elements of the Junior Certificate Maths Higher syllabus. The below key topics will be revised.

Syllabus, layout of paper, style of questions, exam strategies and tips to maximise marks.

Algebra

  • Indices
  • Factorising (HCF, Grouping, Difference of 2 Squares, Quadratic Trinomials)
  • Solving Quadratic Equations using factors
  • Solving Quadratic Equations using the Quadratic Formula (-b formula)

Applied Arithmetic

  • Ratios
  • Income Tax
  • Percentage Increase/Decrease

Exam question practice throughout

 

Maths (H) Section B

This course is designed to revise key elements of the Junior Certificate Maths Higher syllabus.

Key Topics:

  • Syllabus, layout of paper, style of questions, exam strategies & tips to maximise marks.
  • Unified Probability and Statistics
  • Area and Volume unified with Algebra

Exam question practice throughout

 

Science (C)

This course is structured to ensure students achieve the best possible results in their Junior Cycle Science Common Level exam.

  • Inheritance (genetics)
  • Sexual Reproduction
  • Gas Production
  • Rates of Reactions
  • Bonding
  • Energy and Electricity
  • Exam Preparation

There will be a strong emphasis on exam preparation and exam paper questions

Our May Revision Course takes place online through interactive classes. Please refer to the timetable below for scheduling details.

DaySubjectTime
Thursday 23rd MayScience (C)10am - 1pm
Friday 24th MayMaths (H) Section A10am - 1pm
Monday 27th MayMaths (H) Section B10am - 1pm
Tuesday 28th MayIrish (H)10am - 1pm
Wednesday 29th MayEnglish (H)1pm - 4pm
SubjectsCostIncremental Cost
1 subjects€135-
2 subjects€225€90
3 subjects€315€90
4 subjects€405€90
5 subjects€495€90

Please note:

  • 10% reduction for the second and subsequent members of the same family, attending the same courses. Please contact our office to avail of this discount.
  • Fees are non-transferable.

Online May Revision Course – FAQ

Q: What subjects are available Online?

A: Please click here to view the timetable of subjects on offer at Leeson Street.

 

Q: Are the class notes available online?

A: Yes, the notes for the subjects you enrol in will be available online.

 

Q: How long is each class?

A: Each class lasts 3 hours.

 

Q: How much is the fee per subject?

A: This depends on the number of subjects taken. Please refer to the fees table to see a list of fees.

 

 

Q: How do I access my online classes?

A: Students enrolled on the course will receive an email from us containing their unique login details and links to access their chosen subjects. Login credentials will be sent in advance of course start date. Only those details sent to you will enable you to successfully access classes online.

 

Q: How are the online classes hosted?

A: All online classes are hosted live on Microsoft Teams. The links to the classes are accessed via Moodle. Students must sign into both Moodle and MS Teams with the @instituteofeducation.ie login credentials sent to the student.

 

Q: Are the online classes pre-recorded?

A: No, each online class is taught live as per the timetable. Recordings of classes will be available after each live class is completed. These can then be replayed as a revision aid.

 

Q: Will I have access to recordings of the classes?

A: Yes, recordings of classes will be available after each live class is completed. These can then be replayed as a revision aid. These will be available up until the end of the State Exams 2024.

 

Q: What do I need access the classes?

A: We would advise that all students enrolling in our online classes have the following:

• Access to a reliable wifi service.
• Access to a PC, Laptop, Tablet, or similar device.
• We would not recommend using a mobile phone.
• Headphones/earphones.

 

Q: If I'm attending the online classes will I have access to the notes?

A: Yes, students enrolled in online classes will receive a delivery of notes for each chosen subject. Please allow five working days for delivery from the time of booking.

 

Q: What style are the classes conducted in? Can students ask questions?

A: Our on-line classes are interactive, and teachers will use a variety of methods to ensure that students can learn and understand and feel comfortable asking questions verbally and using chat function and contributing to the class.