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Presentation Secondary School, Loughboy,
Kilkenny

 

 

BOOK LISTS:

1st year // 2nd year // 3rd year // transition year // Senior 1 // Senior 2 // L.C.A.P.


PRESENTATION SECONDARY SCHOOL, LOUGHBOY, KILKENNY FIRST YEAR BOOK LIST 2010 - 2011

English: -Safari Junior Certificate English - Anne Clancy & John McCarthy/Gill & Macmillan + 4 Copy Books.
Dictionary and Thesarus combined: Collins Gem - Price €5.50 approx.

Gaeilge: -Fonn 1 - Yyonne O'Toole & Elizabeth Wade/2008 New Edition/Edco.
-Focloir Gaeilge/Folens

Maths: -Text and Tests Book 1 (2002 reprint) - O. D. Morris/Celtic Press.
-Scientific Calculator - Casio Calculator fx-83 ES (suggested model) and -Geometry Set
Formulae and Tables: State Examinations Commission.
Texts and Tests 1- Project Maths: Strands 1 and 2 - O.D. Morris/ Celtic Press

History: -Discovering History Junior Cert/ Patsy McCaughey/ Mentor
-History Resources and Revision Junior Cert/ Patsy McCaughey/ Mentor

Geography: -The Human Planet - P. O'Dwyer/Gill & Macmillan
-The Human Planet Workbook
-Atlas

Business Studies: Eurobusiness Second Edition - John Taylor/Folens
Eurobusiness Document and Activity Book
Record Book 1 and A4 Hardback Copy.

Religion Know The Way - Orla Walsh/Veritas

C.S.P.E: Make a Difference - Conor Harrison & Maureen Wilson/Folens/Second edition only
Workbook for Make a Difference

S.P.H.E: Minding Me 1 - Chambers, Jones & Stackpoole/Mentor

The following books are required by the students taking the particular subject

Spanish: Primer Paso 1 (blue cover) - Ann Harrow /Folens/2006 Edition
-Small Dictionary

French: Bienvenue En France 1- J. Dunne/Folens/Second Revised Edition
-Small Dictionary

Science: Discovering Science - John Cullen/Mentor/Second Edition Only
- Discovering Science Junior Cert Workbook - John Cullen/Mentor/Second Edition.

Home Economics: Essentials for Living Textbook and Workbook - Eilis Flood/Gill and MacMillan /2nd Edition

Music: 'Bravo' Junior Cert Music - May Costello & Marita Kerin/Folens/2009 Edition
-Manuscript and Copy Book

Art: A4 Sketchpad

Student Journal available in the school in September


PRESENTATION SECONDARY SCHOOL, LOUGHBOY, KILKENNY SECOND YEAR BOOK LIST 2010 -2011

English:
Ms Brady
- To Kill A Mockingbird - Harper Lee
-Zoom 3 Junior Certificate English Higher Level 2nd and 3rd year - John Moriarty/ Mentor.
Ms Druhan - Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry - Mildred D. Taylor/Puffin Books;
- Romeo and Juliet - Shakespeare Made Easy/Stanley Thornes (Publishers) Ltd
-3 Copy Books
Ms Hanaphy - Romeo and Juliet - Shakespeare made easy-Stanley Thornes (Publishers)/Ltd.
-To Kill A Mockingbird - Harper Lee
Ms Dunne - Romeo and Juliet - Shakespeare made easy-Stanley Thornes (Publishers)/Ltd.
-To Kill A Mockingbird - Harper Lee
-3 x 88 page copies
-A4 Display Folder - 80 pockets.

Gaeilge: To be decided in September

Maths: Higher - Text and Tests 2 - O. D. Morris/Celtic Press Ordinary + Books from last year
Ordinary Level: Books from last year.
-Scientific Calculator and Geometry Set for all students
-Formulae and Tables - State Examination Commission.

French: Bienvenue En France 2 - J. Dunne/Folens/Second Revised Edition
-Je Comprends Bien Aural French Workbook - Liz Coogan/Revised Edition/Folens
-French Dictionary

Spanish: Ms Power & Ms Burke:
-Vamos A Escuchar I Listening Comprehension for Junior Certificate - Rosemary Graham/Folens/New Edition Only
-Primer Paso 1 - from last year
-Primer Paso II (red cover) - Ann Harrow/Folens/2007 Edition
-Dictionary

Home Economics: Smart Cooking 1 New Edition - Marita McGready & Martina Cribben/C.J. Fallon

SPHE: Minding Me 2 - Chambers Jones & Stackpoole/Mentor

Business Studies: Ms G Brennan: Record Book 1


PRESENTATION SECONDARY SCHOOL, LOUGHBOY, KILKENNY THIRD YEAR BOOK LIST 2010 - 2011

English: Ms Druhan: - Take the Plunge - EdelO,Donovan and Fiona Kirwan/ Folens
-Junior Cert Ordinary Level Exam Papers ( including 2010 paper)/Edco - available in September
-2 Copy Books
Ms Brady - Junior Certificate Exam Papers (including 2009 paper)/Edco - available in September
Ms Colbert: - Junior Cert Exam Papers ( including 2010 paper)/Edco - available in September
Ms Hanaphy: Rapid Revision English Higher Level - John Scully/ Folens
-Exam Papers Higher Level - available in Sept./Edco

French: Ms Dowling: Bienvenue En France II - Joseph Dunne/New Edition/Folens
- Ecoutez Bien 1 - J. Dunne/Folens/Revised Edition
-Small Dictionary
Ms Cooney: Bienvenue En France II - Joseph Dunne/New Edition/Folens
-Small Dictionary

Spanish Ms Power & Ms Burke: Books from last year.
- Junior Certificate Exam Papers - available in September/Folens
- Dictionary

Music Junior Certificate Exam Papers/Edco - available in September

Home Economics: Junior Certificate Exam Papers/Folens - available in September

Business Studies: Ms Galvin: Record Book 1, 2 and 3 and Junior Cert Exam Papers - available in September
Ms B Brennan: - A4 Copy Book
Ms G Brennan: - Junior Cert Exam papers - Edco (available in September)

History Ms Brady Junior Cert History Exam Papers Higher Level (including 2010 paper)
Ms Hanaphy Junior Cert History Exam Papers Higher Level (including 2010 paper)/Edco

CSPE Ms Ryan: Junior Cert CSPE Exam Papers/Edco

SPHE: Minding Me 3. Jones and Stackpoole/ Mentor


PRESENTATION SECONDARY SCHOOL, LOUGHBOY, KILKENNY TRANSITION YEAR BOOK LIST 2010 - 2011

Spanish Spanish Magazines to be purchased in school in September
-Spanish/English Dictionary

Maths Ordinary: Text and Tests 3 2004 Edition- O.D. Morris/Celtic Press
Higher: Text and Tests 4 2004 Edition - O.D. Morris/Celtic Press

French Carrefour - Alex O'Dwyer/Gill & Macmillan/2nd Edition
-Dictionary

Careers Student Yearbook and Career Directory available in the school in September

Gaeilge: To be decided in September.


PRESENTATION SECONDARY SCHOOL, LOUGHBOY, KILKENNY SENIOR 1 AND L.C.V.P BOOK LISTS FOR 2010 - 2011

English Ordinary Level

Circle of Friends - Maeve Binchy
New Discovery Poetry Anthology with Guidelines for Leaving Certificate Ordinary
Level 2010 - P. Murray, K. McDermott, M. Slattery/Edco
Language in Action Leaving Certificate Ordinary Level - John Sheil/CJ Fallon

Higher Level

Poetry Focus 2012 - Martin Kiernan & Frances Rocks/Gill & Macmillan
Endeavour 2 Higher Level – E. O’Donovan & F. Kirwan/Folens/2007 Edition
Hamlet – Edited by Anne Deegan/Folens/2009 Edition
Two texts to be decided in September

Gaeilge Ardleibheal Blas Ardleibheal - Eamonn O Loingsigh/Folens

Gnathleibheal Eadrom - Elaine Mullins& Peadar O Ceallaigh/Folens

Maths Higher Text and Tests 4 - O.D. Morris/Celtic Press New Edition
Ordinary Text and Tests 3 - O.D. Morris/Celtic Press 2004 Edition (orange cover)
Formulae & Tables - State Examinations Commission for all students
Geometry set for all students

History Modern Ireland– Gerard Brockie & Raymond Walsh/Gill & Macmillan/2nd Edition
Modern Europe And The Wider World – Dermot Lucey/Gill & Macmillan/New Edition

Geography Today’s World Book 1 - L. Ashe & K. McCarthy/Edco/New Edition
A second book to be purchased later in the year

Business Business Today New Revised Edition - Pat McLaughlin & Peter Caulwell/Edco

Accounting Accounting for Senior Cycle Revised Edition 2006 - Christy Tyrrell/Edco

Economics Understanding Economics Leaving Certificate – Richard Delaney/Edco

Biology Leaving Cert Biology- Michael O’Callaghan/Edco/Revised and Updated
Biology Experiment Book Leaving Cert – Joe Rice & Siobhan Conroy/Edco/Revised Edition
A4 Hardback copy

Chemistry Chemistry Live and Chemistry Live Workbook - Declan Kennedy/Folens
Chemistry Experiment Book – Jim McCarthy & Terence White/Edco

Physics A4 Hardback Copy (no graph paper)
A4 Hardback Science Experiment Copy
Calculator
Workbook to be decided in September

Art Appreciation and History of Art - Aidan O’Sullivan/Gill & Macmillan
Less Stress More Success/Aine Ni Charthaigh/Gill & Macmillan
A4 Sketchpad

Spanish Vamos A Escuchar for Leaving Cert (Blue Cover) – Rosemary Graham/Folens/New Edition
El Espanol Bien Hablado - Bernadette Cosgrove/Folens/New Edition
Dictionary


French Le Francais Oral - J. Dunne/Folens/New Edition
Ecoutez Bien 2 - J. Dunne/Folens/2nd Revised Edition
Dictionary
Another textbook to be purchased in September when classes are assigned


Music Textbook ‘Notes’ for Leaving Cert – Higgins and Higgins
Manuscript
Hardback copy
4 Scores of Leaving Cetificate Works


Home Economics “Lifelines” Textbook and Workbook- Enright and Flynn/Folens/2nd Edition
Smart Cooking 2 - McGready and Cribben/CJ Fallon


Careers Workbook available in the school in September – Price €15 approximately


PRESENTATION SECONDARY SCHOOL, LOUGHBOY, KILKENNY LCA BOOK LISTS FOR 2010 - 2011

Maths: Everyday Maths for LCA - Kiely Murphy/Gill & Macmillan/Second Edition

French: Appliquons - Nous! - Bernie Ruane/Gill & Macmillan/Second Edition

Religion: Hardback Copy(9x7)

English: 1 A4 Display Folder (60 pockets)

IT: 1 A4 Display Folder (60 pockets)

Community: Lever Arch Folder Care Subject Dividers (20) Plastic Pockets (100)

Social Ed: 2 A4 Display Folders (60 pockets)

Vocational Preparation: 1 A4 Display Folder (60 pockets) General A4 refill pad -


PRESENTATION SECONDARY SCHOOL, LOUGHBOY, KILKENNY SENIOR 2 BOOK LIST 2010 - 2011

English
Ms Quinn: Exam Papers (including 2010 paper) – available in September

Ms Brady: Lies of Silence - Brian Moore
Leaving Certificate Higher Level Exam Papers – available in September

Ms Dunne: Secret Life of Bees - Sue Monk Kidd
Leaving Certificate Higher Level Exam Papers/Edco

Ms Colbert: Purple Hibiscus – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Leaving Certificate Higher Level Exam Papers – available in September


Gaeilge: Ardleibheal An Triail- Mairead Ni Ghrada/An Gum
Leabhae Notai on An Triail of students’ choice
Students at all levels must have an Irish/English Dictionary


French Ms Dowling
Ecoutez Et Ameliorez Vous 2 - Patricia McGrath/Folens
Le Francais Oral - J. Dunne/Folens/New Edition
Bac Superior Higher Level - Brian & Marie Lenehan/Edco

Mr Finn
Same books as last year


Spanish Books from last year
Examination Papers (available in September)/Folens


Music Leaving Cert Examination Papers Music/Edco


Home Economics Folens Examination Papers (available in September)


History Examination Papers – available in September


Maths Higher Level Text and Tests 5 – O. D. Morris/Celtic Press
Examination paper at appropriate level for all students


Economics Economics Exam Papers Higher & Ordinary Level/Edco


Careers Workbook available in the school in September – Price €15 approximately

 

Principal: Mr. Shane Hallahan

Deputy Principal: Ms.Mary Ryan

Contact: Presentation Secondary School, Loughboy, Kilkenny

Phone: 056-7765684

Fax: 056-7752602


 

 


 

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