{"id":1656,"date":"2019-09-28T09:57:26","date_gmt":"2019-09-28T09:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cco.ie\/wp\/?page_id=1656"},"modified":"2024-09-25T10:56:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T10:56:02","slug":"form-1-curriculum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cco.ie\/wp\/form-1-curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Form 1 Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_slider use_bg_overlay=&#8221;on&#8221; bg_overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.48)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; height=&#8221;500px&#8221; max_height=&#8221;500px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;Form 1 Curriculum&#8221; use_bg_overlay=&#8221;on&#8221; bg_overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(0,6,12,0.6)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Lato|||||on|||&#8221; body_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/cco.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Colaiste-Chiarain-142-1.jpg&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;129px||0px||false|false&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset2&#8243; header_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0.95em&#8221; header_text_shadow_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_transition=&#8221;on&#8221;][\/et_pb_slide][\/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;-1px|auto||auto||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\">Form 1 Programme<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Form 1 students are offered a choice of subjects for languages, optional subject lines and for short courses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Students partake in a rotating taster programme for all optional subjects. On completion of the taster programme students are placed in their selected Junior Cycle subjects. We offer the most comprehensive Form I subject choice<br \/>offering across the areas of Science, Business, Practical Subjects and Languages.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">First Year\/Junior Cycle Subject Choices<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\">Core Subjects<\/h4>\n<p class=\"p2\">English \u2022 Irish \u2022 Maths \u2022 Science \u2022 CSPE \u2022 SPHE \u2022 ICT \u2022\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Physical Education \u2022 History<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\">Language options<\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\">(Students choose one Language from the following)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">French \u2022 German \u2022 Spanish \u2022 Italian,\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Chinese is offered as a short course in Junior Certificate<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\">Optional Subjects<\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\">(Students will study three of the following subjects, one from each<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">of three Option lines.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Art \u2022 Music \u2022 Home Economics\u00a0 \u2022 <span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Graphics \u2022 Materials Technology Metal \u2022 Materials Technology\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Wood\u00a0 \u2022 Geography \u2022 Business<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; 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A<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rt, Music, Home Economics, Graphics, Engineering, Wood Technology, Geography, Business<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>have the opportunity to progress from Junior Cycle to a broad Senior Cycle curriculum choice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/cco.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/P1170332.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_type=&#8221;circular&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction_radial=&#8221;top&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;#001b42 0%|#000000 51%&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#001b42&#8243; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#000000&#8243; background_color_gradient_end_position=&#8221;51%&#8221; min_height=&#8221;491.4px&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops_tablet=&#8221;#001b42 0%|#000000 51%&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops_phone=&#8221;#001b42 0%|#000000 51%&#8221; global_module=&#8221;883&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Col\u00e1iste Chiar\u00e1in is a co-educational secondary school operating under the patronage of Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lcetb.ie\">www.lcetb.ie<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>News &#8211; School Updates<\/h4>\n<p>In addition to our school website, please follow our school updates and activities on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_social_media_follow _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_social_media_follow_network social_network=&#8221;facebook&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/colaistechiarain\/&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#3b5998&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; follow_button=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221;]facebook[\/et_pb_social_media_follow_network][et_pb_social_media_follow_network social_network=&#8221;twitter&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/twitter.com\/colaiste&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; 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Limerick<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Tel: +00 353 61 397700<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Email: admin@cco.ie<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Lato||||||||&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Lato||||||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span>Disclaimer<\/span><span><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span>The contents of Col\u00e1iste Chiar\u00e1in&#8217;s web pages are provided as an information guide only.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span>While every effort is made in preparing material for publication, no responsibility is accepted by or on behalf of Col\u00e1iste Chiar\u00e1in for any errors, omissions or misleading statements on these pages or any site to which these pages connect.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Form 1 Programme In Form 1 students are offered a choice of subjects for languages, optional subject lines and for short courses. 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