DROGHEDA GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORM 6 BOOKLIST 2020/21
Irish:
Ordinary Level: Fuinneamh Nua & Cleachtadh don Scrúdú Leabhrán – Yvonne O’Toole & Elizabeth Wade (Edco)
Higher Level: Fiúntas Nua & Cleachtadh don Scrúdú Leabhrán Yvonne O’Toole & Elizabeth Wade (Edco)
All students: Hardback Copy. Manuscript copy for exam work. Set of Past Exam Papers: An Comhlacht Oideachais (Red Cover). Collins Pocket Easy Learning Irish Dictionary in Colour -required daily in class.
English:
Higher Level: Retain all books from 5th Year: (King Lear Expression, (James Carney & Brenda Collins) Excellence in English and This is Poetry H. Level 2021 (FORUM). New: ‘The Spinning Heart’ by Donal Ryan, ‘Philadelphia Here I come’ by Brian Friel. 2 Manuscript Copies not hardbacks + USB stick. A4 Ring binder folder + Poly pockets. Higher Level Exam Papers.
Ordinary level: Keep all books from 5th Year: Philadelphia Here I come by Brian Friel, “Eclipsed” by Patricia Burke Brogan, “English Extra Ordinary level” and This Is Poetry, Ordinary Level 2021 (FORUM). New: “Never Let Me Go” by Kazuo Ishiguro. 2 Manuscript Copies not hardbacks + USB stick. A4 Ring binder folder + Poly pockets. Ordinary Level Exam Papers.
Mathematics:
Higher Level: Text & Tests 4 & 5 (New Edition). Mathematical Tables (Gov Publications), Mathematical Instruments, 2 Copies, 2 A4 Hardbacks, Calculator (Must be Casio fx 83/85 GTX) Exam Papers to be purchased in school when available
Ordinary Level: Text & Tests 3. Mathematical Tables (Gov Publications), Mathematical Instruments, Refill Pad, Calculator (Must be Casio fx 83/85 GTX). Exam Papers to be purchased in school when available
History: The Making of Ireland- Paul Twomey, Educate.ie, The Making of Europe and the Wider World Gregg O’Neill & Paul Twomey, Educate.ie. (Students should have these books since Form Five). Two A4 Hardback Notebooks.
Geography: Leaving Certificate Geography Landscapes Core Units and Human Elective by Declan Fitzgerald & P.J. White, Gill. 2 A4 Hard Back Copies, 1 Refill pad, Small packet of colour pencils & 2 Glue Stick, a small pair of scissors and a pack of white board markers
Higher level only: Leaving Certificate Geography Landscapes Option 7 Geoecology by Declan Fitzgerald & P.J. White. Exam Papers will be ordered through the teacher in September
Politics & Society: 1 A4 Hardback. 1 display folder with (60) plastic pockets (from 5th Year). 1 glue stick and scissors. 1 packet of whiteboard markers. Exam papers to be purchased in September from class teacher, Textbook to be decided in September. 1 USB key (for politics only)
French: Montage Toujours textbook. 2 copies (ideally another for oral work). Exam Papers (available September). French/English dictionary
German: Deutsch Komplett (Folens 2nd edition folder with poly pockets, dividers and refill pad. . LC exam papers will be ordered in September in school.
Home Economics: Complete Home Economics by Leanne Gillick and Laura Healy
Construction Studies: Construction Studies. – Get Constructive, Eva Corcoran, Sean King and William Nolan, Educate.ie. Technical Graphics equipment. A4 Hardback copy, Colouring pencils. A4 Ring Binder.
Design & Communication Graphics: Graphics in Communication and Design, David Anderson. Multi-Coloured Felt tip pens, A3 Folder, A4 sketch pad.
Biology: Life’ Leaving Cert Biology by Maume & Scott-Sweeney – FOLENS. 1 Hardback Science Notebook. 1 Copy
Chemistry: Chemistry Live 2nd Edition & Workbook by Declan Kennedy – Folens. 1 Hardback manuscript copy (approx. 240mm x 180mm). 1 Hardback Science Notebook. 1 Copy. Scientific Calculator. Exam Papers.
Physics: Real World Physics by Dan O’Regan – Folens. 1 Hardback manuscript copy (approx. 240mm x 180mm). 1 Hardback Science Notebook. 1 copy. Scientific Calculator. Exam Papers.
Music: Notes Revision B Workbook – Higgins & Higgins. Music Score – Seachanges, Raymond Deane. Music Score – Piano Concerto No 23 in A major, Mozart. Music Manuscript copy
Economics: Positive Economics written for the New Leaving Certificate Specification, Edco written by Susan Hayes Culleton, Trudie Murray and Brian O’Connor.
BUSINESS: Textbook is 21st Century Business the Revised Edition by William Murphy from CJ Fallon (Workbook is included with textbook). 1 x A4 Hardback and 1x A11 Copybook to use as a test copy. 1 x A4 Folder with pockets. Exam papers will need to be bought at a later date and will be organised by the class teacher
ART: Appreciating Art for Leaving Certificate – Gill and Macmillan. Less Stress More Success Art History Revision Leaving Cert. Gill and Macmillan. 2 A4 Manuscript copies. 2B, 4B, 6B Pencils, Eraser, Sharpener, Long ruler – Steel, Packet of Watercolour Pencils (24 pencil pack), A round tipped black permanent marker, a round tipped blue or red permanent marker, A broad and a fine round paintbrush, a packet of Chalk Pastels, Watercolour Tablet Set, Watercolour paper pad Size: 270 x 195mm approximately, scissors, Pritt Stick, An A4 Spiral Sketchbook, An A2 Cardboard folder. A white long sleeve men’s shirt to protect uniform. This shirt needs to be big enough to fit comfortably over your child’s uniform to protect from acrylic paint for example.
Wellbeing: It’s your Wellbeing – Senior Cycle SPHE – Mentor Publications by Fiona Chambers, Anne Jones and Anita Stockpole
