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3rd Year Christmas Revision Course

3rd Year Christmas Revision Course

Starting Monday 29th December

 

Make the most of your Christmas break with our Junior Cycle Christmas Revision Course at Bruce College.

 

This 5-day intensive revision course provides students with the exam skills and strategies needed to achieve their academic potential. Taught by our expert teachers, students will develop the subject knowledge and key skills needed to succeed in their exams.

Course Dates

This course will take place from Monday 29th December – Saturday 3rd January (excluding Thursday 1st January).

Course Location

Bruce College, St. Patrick’s Hill

 

Special Offer

For a limited time only, we are offering 5 courses for the price of 3, a saving of €200.

 

Why Choose Bruce College?

Bruce College has been a leading provider of exam revision courses in Ireland for over 30 years. In this time thousands of students have benefited from our outstanding teachers and excellent notes, helping them achieve their academic goals in both the Leaving Certificate and Junior Cycle examinations.

 

Students can expect to cover a considerable amount of material throughout the 5 day course and gain access to our exam-focused notes that can be used for optimum revision throughout the school year.

Business

Topics will be taken from the list below

  • Business ledgers
  • Final Accounts
  • Marketing
  • Economic growth,
  • Sustainability
English (H)

Course Content:

Plan. 

1. Novel(s):

Past exam questions relating to the novel(s).

Structure of answer(s) of the studied novel(s).

Study template for the studied novel(s) - Key moments.

Topics to study for the novel - Plot, main characters, settings, theme, relationships between characters.

2. Poetry:

Past exam questions relating to the studied poetry.

Past exam questions relating to the unseen poetry.

Structure of answers of the studied poetry.

Study template for the studied poems.

List of poetic techniques and definitions of same.

TTMI - Theme, Tone, Mood and Imagery of poems.

Themes in the JC poetry and suggestive poems for same.

3. Film Studies:

Past exam questions relating to the studied film.

Structure of answers for the studied film.

Study template for the studied film.

Features of film. Camera shot and angles.

Camera movements.

Costumes.

Music and sound effects.

Lighting.

Colours.

Guide to study the film.

Topics to study for the film - Plot, main characters, settings, theme, relationship between characters.

4. Play -

The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare:

Past exam questions relating to the studied play 

Structure of answers for the studied play.

Study template for the Shakespearean play.

Topics to study for the play - Plot, main characters, setting, themes and relationships between characters.

5. Language:

Past exam questions relating to language.

Parts of Speech.

How to write the following: formal and informal letters, diary entries, reports and reviews.

List of common writing errors which should be avoided in the JC English examination.

Reading Comprehension techniques and sample answers.

 

 

 

Geography

Course Content:

-Maps
-Plate Tectonics
-Rocks
-Processes of Erosion & Deposition
-Population & Urbanisation

German

Course Content:

• Grammar
• Comprehensions
• Aural
• Free-writing

History

Course Content:

Topics taken from

 Day 1 - The American Revolution and the 1798 Rebellion.
 Day 2 - The Great Famine.
 Day 3 - The Parliamentary Tradition in Irish Politics and the Impact of the GAA on Irish  Life.
 Day 4 & Day 5 - The Rise and Impact of Nationalism and Unionism in Ireland 1911-23.

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Irish (H)

Course Content:

 

Gramadach na Gaeilge - An Séimhiú, An tUrú, Briathra
An Litríocht - Filíocht agus Prós
Téamaí Ceapadóireachta agus an Scríbhneoireacht
An Chluastuiscint

 

Maths (H)
 
Course 1
 

1. Financial Maths
2. Algebra I
3. Algebra II
4. Patterns and Sequence

Course 2

1. Coordinate Geometry
2. Probability and Statistics
3. Synthetic Geometry
4. Triangles and Trigonometry

Science

Course Content:

1. Atom and Chemical Bonding
2. Forces & Earth- Sun- Moon System
3. Circulatory & Breathing System
 
 

 

 

 

 

French

Course Content:

French:
Grammar
Sentence structure
Written(blog, email)
Vocabulary
Listening comprehensions
Reading comprehensions

Monday 29th December – Saturday 3rd January (excluding Thursday 1st January)

Timetable is subject to change

Classes start at 9.am and finish at 3pm

Time
Subject
9:00 - 10:00
Maths (H) Course 1

Geography
English (H)

Business
German (H)
10:00 - 11:00
Maths (H) Course 2

English (H)

Geography

Business

Science

Irish (H) Teanga 2
11:15 - 12:15
Maths (H) Course 1

French

Science

Irish (H) Teanga 2

Business
12:15 - 13:00
LUNCH
13:00 - 14:00
Maths (H) Course 2

French

Science

Irish (H) Teanga 2

History
14:00 - 15:00
French

History

Science

Maths (H) Course 1

English (H)

 

 

Full Prices:

Number of Subjects
Pay in Full
1 Subject
€235
2 Subjects
€395
3 Subjects
€495
4 Subjects
€495
5 Subjects
€495

 

Special Offer

We are currently offering 5 courses for the cost of 3, a saving of €200.

This offer ends on Monday 2nd November.

 

 

Refund Policy: Refunds will be available up to 16th December (please allow up to 14 days for processing). There is a €25 booking fee included in the price of your booking. Refunds only apply to course prices and not booking fee.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Booking Terms & Conditions

  • Bruce College provides part time tuition and intensive revision courses (theCourses) to students who are preparing for the Leaving Certificate, JuniorCertificate and are in full-time second level education (the Student).
  • The School reserves the right to decline an enrolment from any student. The College reserves the right to withdraw its services from a Student for any breach of discipline, the definition of which is at the sole discretion of the  College management. 
  • The Course details (as found on www.brucecollege.ie) outline the content and objectives of the Course. The Student is responsible for determining the course enrolled is appropriate for their needs. Views or opinions expressed by  teachers during the course are entirely their own. The School does not accept  liability for errors on any advice given or views expressed by teachers or in  any notes or documentation provided to students by teachers. 
  • The College reserve the right to amend without recourse to refund , the Course detail, including the course content, structure and schedule , including commencement dates, times and location of classes. 
  • Students may only attend classes as scheduled by Bruce College based on their subject selection. Breach of this will result in removal from the course. A student may request in advance of the course a change in subjects. If requested during the courses the school may be limited in accommodating any change due to class quotas. A surcharge of €10 will apply to changes  requested during the course. 
  • Students are only entitled to notes for classes for which they are enrolled. Our cancellation policy facilitates a refund on receipt of a written cancellation at least two weeks prior to the course commencement date. There is a non refundable booking fee of €25 included in the price. Please allow a maximum  of 28 days for processing. 
  • If a student cannot attend for any reason, the College will upon request forward any relevant notes. The college will not refund any cancellation or absenteeism after the required two weeks advance cancellation notice. 
  • In the case of a potential closure due to unforeseen events , (pandemic, weather event, unavailability of property for the course, etc), the college will reschedule classes to another date , at the discretion of the school and  before the commencement of the Leaving Cert. and Junior Cert. written  exams in June. The school may provide for this course through  recorded,online, live classes or a combination of these mediums.  
  • If the school are unable to reschedule the classes or provide an online alternative before June a refund for the part of the course not complete will be processed.  
  • The school accept no liability for loss or damage of student property. Parking is not provided to students or parents,
  • Our terms and conditions will be governed by the Laws of Ireland.