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The school librarian has supplied reading lists to help pupils select books. Please click here to read them.
Armadale Academy School Library is a valued central resource providing research and study facilities for both pupils and staff.
The Library is open from 8:20am onwards, closing only from 12:40 to 13:10 for lunch.
| Lunchtime access | Lunchtime groups | Library After school clubs |
| Careers information | Research links | Reading lists |
| Reading websites - Author links |
Lunchtime access |
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| Monday | First year. |
| Tuesday | Second year. |
| Wednesday | Debating Groups: Details in Advertiser: Drop-in clinic with Careers Adviser Nicola Jones. |
| Thursday | Spinetinglers Book Review Group. |
| Note: Fifth and Sixth year may use the library Monday to Wednesday. | |
Lunchtime Groups |
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| The Spinetinglers: Armadale Academy Book Review Group. | |
| August- November: Participate in the Royal Mail Book Awards. April- June: Carnegie Book Shadowing: Carnegie Shadowing website Click on the link to the Shadowing website, select Reading Groups then Armadale Academy to see our reviews. |
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| Debating Group: M.U.N.G.A. (Model United Nations General Assembly). | |
| Meet on a Wednesday from November to Easter. Recent topics: How to improve the world; Bringing back national service and a fun balloon debate on famous people. For more information on junior debating group see Mrs Docherty (English) or Dr Carter |
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After school clubs |
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| Monday | Games Club - play Chess, Cluedo etc Term 1 and Term 2 only. |
| Wednesday | Learning Club (from October to Easter.) |
Careers Information |
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Careers advisor:- Nicola Jones |
Drop-in Clinic Wed lunchtime. For a formal interview see Dr Carter to complete an appointment card. Planitplus Excellent website to start your careers search |
Research links |
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| Discursive essays | Independence : see Dr Carter or English teacher for password |
| Debatabase | |
| English | Poetry of the First World War |
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| Modern Languages | Paris - in both French and English |
| Music | Learning and teaching Scotland listening online- |
| Listening revision | |
| Physical Education | Fitness advisor |
| Sports coach | |
| Fitness 4football | |
| Psychology | Alleydog ;Useful glossary of terms and definitions of theory |
| Simply psychology | |
| S cool website | |
| The British Psychological society | |
| Reading lists (click to download) | Size | Format |
| S1 Reading List | 35Kb | |
| S2 / S3 Reading List | 23Kb | |
| Intermediate 1, English - Suggested titles | 59Kb | |
| Intermediate 2, English - Suggested titles | 72Kb | |
| Higher Advanced Reading List | 108Kb |
The following reading lists are to help pupils select books. Pupils studying for Higher English should also look at the Personal Study Website found on the School Intranet under Useful Links.
Any queries please see Dr Carter.
Reading websites- Author links |
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| Book Box | Background information on 30 top children's authors |
We look forward to moving to the library in the new school!
