{"product_id":"foster-comparative-workbook-hl16-9781910949054","title":"Foster Comparative Workbook HL16","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Amy Farrell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Scene by Scene\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Scene by Scene\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Comparative\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFoster Comparative Workbook HL16 is to be used when studying Claire Keegan's novel \u003cem\u003eFoster\u003c\/em\u003e for the Comparative Study component of the Leaving Certificate Higher Level examination in 2016. This workbook covers the modes of Cultural Context, Literary Genre and General Vision and Viewpoint.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe workbook is designed to be completed by students after they have read \u003cem\u003eFoster \u003c\/em\u003eand are beginning to analyse and study the novel in preparation for the Comparative Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComparative Study Workbook Series at a glance: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSimple, easy to follow layout.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeeps students' notes in one place - no more missing pages!\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eColour coding lets students identify the mode they're working in - encouraging student confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e'Know your text' questions - students answer \u003cem\u003etext specific questions\u003c\/em\u003e within each mode.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e'Know your mode' questions - students \u003cem\u003eapply their knowledge\u003c\/em\u003e of the text to clear, direct questions, centred on \u003cem\u003eeach mode\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStudents' answers become their notes - greater textual engagement than reading notes alone.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorkbook questions focus on Personal Response to develop each student's understanding of the text.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e'Know your mode' questions are consistent in each workbook - allowing easy comparison of texts for comparative study essay writing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe workbook is divided into three coloured sections, one for each comparative mode. Each coloured section has two parts to it. The first part focuses on the text itself, and asks text specific questions within that comparative mode. This helps students to become familiar with the text and the aspects of the text that are covered by that comparative study mode.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe second part of each section focuses on one of the comparative study modes. In this part, more general, mode specific questions are asked. Students then have to take what they know about the text and apply it to the mode. By doing this, they will become very familiar with what each comparative study mode involves, and it will help prepare them for writing essay length comparative study answers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScene by Scene Comparative Workbooks can be used in class, or at home. By completing this workbook, students will have their own comparative study notes organised for independent study. By actively creating these notes through completing the workbook, students engage with the text, and confidence in their ability to handle the comparative study grows.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe workbook is divided into three coloured sections, one for each comparative study mode. This design feature means that Scene by Scene's Comparative Workbooks (Foster Comparative Workbook HL16, A Doll's House Comparative Workbook HL16 and The King's Speech Comparative Workbook HL16) complement each other. It is easy to identify each mode and make comparisons and contrasts between texts - simply use matching coloured sections of each of the workbooks to identify similarities and differences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccording to the 2013 Chief Examiner's Report, the Comparative Study was the second lowest - scoring section in the Leaving Cert English exam. Our workbooks provide a framework to help teachers tackle this issue!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScene by Scene Classroom Questions teaching guides are also available separately to aid in lesson planning and preparation. Foster Classroom Questions contains \u003cstrong\u003e112 questions\u003c\/strong\u003e, divided by chapter, to keep students engaged and actively thinking about the novel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46506258530455,"sku":"9781910949054","price":1430.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781910949054.webp?v=1769195867","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/foster-comparative-workbook-hl16-9781910949054","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}