Fire and Ice 1 - 2nd / New Edition (2021)

Fire and Ice 1 is an exciting textbook for students of First Year English. This update to the best-selling, much-loved series develops oral, reading and writing skills and brings joy to the English classroom.

• Thematic collections have been given a new dominant genre focus
• Learning Outcomes are clearly highlighted and broken down into student-friendly Learning Intentions
• Fresh choice of texts will appeal to learners of all abilities
• Prepare, Engage and Create activities cater for different abilities
• Mind Your Language sections systematically teach grammar and punctuation
• PIE, RAFT and CCMC strategies are taught
• Show What You Know tasks have a new focus on self- and peer-assessment

The Fire and Ice 1 package includes:

• Writing Skills Book
• Teacher's Resource Book with detailed planning material
• A suite of digital resources, including recordings of all poetry and selected prose, and curriculum-focused videos, available on GillExplore.ie

FREE EBOOK:

Fire and Ice 1 comes with FREE eBooks of the textbook and Writing Skills Book! See the inside front cover for details. Gill Education eBooks can be accessed both online and offline. Adopting teachers also get access to a free eBook of the Teacher's Resource Book.

The Fire and Ice Author Team:

PAULINE KELLY taught in Marian College, Dublin, for 24 years. First National Leader of Junior Cycle English Support Service, she has worked with SLSS, PDST, RTÉ, Poetry Ireland and Trinity, Maynooth and UCD Schools of Education. Pauline is also author of Skills for Exam Success English and Gill Education's new edition of Romeo and Juliet.

DEIRDRE MURPHY teaches in Newbridge College, Co. Kildare, and is a co-creator of free Junior Cycle English resources for RTÉ Radio 1's Documentary on One series. She is co-author of Less Stress More Success JC OL English.

TOMÁS SEALE teaches in St Mark's Community School, Dublin 24, and is a co-creator of free Junior Cycle English resources for RTÉ Radio 1's Documentary on One series. He is co-author of Less Stress More Success JC OL English.