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EAST GLENDALOUGH SCHOOL
FROM 5 BOOKLIST 2010-2011
Several of the books listed will have been purchased for previous years. Please check with your son/daughter before buying any new books. Second hand workbooks with answers already filled in are not acceptable. This also applies to examination papers.
ACCOUNTING
No textbook required
Past exam papers – Higher & Ordinary levels - to be purchased through the school
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
Agricultural Science by John Breen & George Mullen (Folens)
Leaving Certificate Rapid Revision Agricultural Science by Elaine Buckley Murphy (Folens)
Science hardback notebook (A4)
ART
Appreciation and History of Art by Aidan O’Sullivan
A4 hardback notebook lined
3x2B, 3x4B drawing pencils, colouring pencils & wax crayons
Thick & thin paintbrush
Acrylic paints: cadmium red, ultra marine blue, white, cadmium yellow, burnt sienna
Art exam papers
A2 folder to be purchased in school in September
BIOLOGY
Leaving Certificate Modern Biology & Leaving Certificate Modern Workbook, both by
Joe Reville (Folens)
1 hardback science notebook
A scientific calculator
BUSINESS
Global Business by John O’Connor (Folens)
Past exam papers – to be purchased through the school in September
CHEMISTRY
Chemistry Live - Declan Kennedy (Folens))
(textbook may be bought 2 hand)
1 hardback science notebook
Scientific Calculator
Ringbinder for notes
DESIGN & COMMUNICATIONS GRAPHICS
Pencils; 5H,2H, 1HB. (2 each)
Compass including leads (good quality)
Set Squares; 1 45-45-90 degree, 1 30-60-90 degree ,adjustable optional
1 300mm ruler, 1 protractor. (preferably clear plastic)
1 soft white vinyl rubber; 1 sharpener
DESIGN & COMMUNICATIONS GRAPHICS (continued)
12mm Masking tape
Paper will be supplied for class work at a minimal cost
1 A3 folder
1 soft plastic folder for CAD notes
Set of Polychromos Artist’s pencils
Set of Pastel Chalks
A4 Sketch pad (ringbinder) 100g acid-free paper
Set Triplus fineliner pens
Set of 4 Artist pencils, 2B, 4B, 6B & B
Suitable artist rubber
Graphics In Design 1 LC and 2 LC (Gill & Macmillan) -ISBN 9780 717 137 336
ISBN 9780 717 142 477
Memory Stick (to copy the Solidworks Programme for homework purposes)
ENGLISH
Higher Level
“Hamlet” (Folens)
”This is Poetry” Anthology and notes for Higher Level Leaving Certificate, 2012 by
Brian Forristal & Billy Remsall (Forum Publishers)
“Endeavour 2” Leaving Certificate English Higher Level by O’Donovan & Kirwan (Folens)
“Purple Hibiscus” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
“The Lonesome West” by Martin McDonagh
“Inside I’m Dancing” (Film) Directed by Damien O’Donnell - must be purchased
Collins Gem Dictionary & Thesaurus
A4 ringbinder and refill pad
Ordinary Level
“Endeavour 1 “ Leaving Certificate English – Ordinary Level - by O’Donovan & Kirwan (Folens)
“Poems” – a new anthology of Leaving Certificate poetry 2012 by Cian Hogan (Folens)
(ordinary level version of poems)
“The Lonesome West” by Martin McDonagh
“Inside I’m Dancing” (Film) Directed by Damien O’Donnell – must be purchased
(Two more texts to be decided in September)
Collins Gem Dictionary & Thesaurus
A4 ringbinder and refill pad
ENGINEERING
New Engineering Technology by Lawrence Smyth and Liam Hennessy (Edco)
Junior Certificate textbook, optional (reference only)
Optional Personal Protective Equipment: students may supply their own PPE: apron or workshop coat, safety goggles or spectacles BN166F, check with teacher
A black marker
A4 lined paper, pencil & rubber
FRENCH
“Tout va Bien” (Folens) - covers both Higher& Ordinary level
A4 hardback notebook retained from previous year
Collins-Robert, French/English Dictionary (not small Gem edition) - retained from previous years
A4 refill pad, lined and perforated with margins
A4 ringbbinder & dividers
50 plastic pockets
GAEILGE
Higher Level
Cunamh-Ardleibheal– D. O Tuama (C J Fallon)
Collins Dictionary, Irish /English – English/Irish retained
An dTuigeann Tu? Ardteist (CJ Fallon 2008) retained from T.Y
A4 ringbinder, dividers & refill pad
GAEILGE
Ordinary level
Blas Gnathleibheal by Robbie Cronin & Edel Ni Bhrain (Folens)
An dTuigeann Tu? Ardteist (CJ Fallon 2008 ) retained from T.Y.
Collins Dictionary, Irish/ English – English/Irish retained
A4 ringbinder, dividers & A4 refill pad
GEOGRAPHY
Planet & People Leaving Certificate Geography (Core Book) by Sue Honan & Sue Mulholland (Mentor)
HISTORY
Politics & Society in Northern Ireland, 1949 – 1993 by M. E. Collins (Edco)
Modern Europe & The Wider World, Second Edition – Dermot Lucey (Gill & Macmillan)
HOME ECONOMICS
Lifelines (Second Edition) by Carmel Enright & Maureen Flynn (Folens)
A4 ringbinder, refill pad and dividers.
Document folder
LCVP
No textbook required
MATHEMATICS
Higher Level
New Concise Maths 4 for Leaving Cert Higher Level Part 1 by George Humphrey –
Gill & Macmillan
New Concise 4 Project Maths Supplement.
Mathematical Tables.
Scientific Calculator, (Sharp scientific, recommended).
A4 hardback notebook
Ordinary Level
New Concise Maths 3 – George Humphrey (Gill & Macmillan)
New Concise 3 Project Maths Supplement
Mathematical Tables.
Scientific Calculator, (Sharp DAL EL-53IWHB-WH scientific, recommended).
Soft plastic folder
Graph paper
PHYSICS
Real World Physics – Dan O’Regan (Folens) optional - will not be needed in class, but may be used at home for revision
Real World Physics Workbook - compulsory
NB optional textbook cannot be bought separately –(will include workbook) Workbook may be bought separately
If unsure discuss books with teacher in September
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
Faith Seeking Understanding Series – Veritas 2006:
(1) The Search for Meaning and Values – Section A
(2) Sections B,C,D – Faith Seeking Understanding
STATIONERY & INSURANCE
Please bring €42 to school on the first day of term.
This will cover the cost of the following:
10 exercise copies and a hardback school journal (given to the students
on the first day)
photocopying of handouts throughout the year stationeryAccident Insurance – 24hr. cover