St Joseph’s Secondary School
1st Year non ebook list and equipment list 2015-2016
Subject
Book/Requirements
Author & Publisher
Irish
Focloir – Irish-English dictionary
2 copies
O’Siochfhradha - Edco
English
Novels – Wonder
Private Peaceful
Literacy Skills English for Post Primary
English
A4 pad, ring binder, dividers and poly
pockets
RJ Palacio
M Murpurgo
Gill & Macmillan
Maths
Mathematical Set
Mathematical Tables
Mathematical Calculator – Sharp EL-W531
(available to purchase in school)
2 sum copies
1 A4 document wallet
History
1 A4 hardback copy
2 copies
Geography
1 A4 hardback copy (not spiral binding)
1 A4 manuscript copy
Science
1 A4 hardback Nature Study copy
Religion
2 copies
1 A4 hardback copy
Coloured pencils
CSPE
1 copy
SPHE
Cardboard folder
1 copy
LANGUAGES
Only one language book to be bought
French
Oxford Learning French Dictionary
2 copies
1 A4 document folder
1 A4 hardback copy
CJ Fallon
Spanish
English – Spanish Dictionary
1 A4 document folder
1 A4 hardback copy
Collins
German
English - German Dictionary
1 A4 hardback copy
2 copies
Collins
CORE SUBJECTS
St Joseph’s Secondary School
1st Year non ebook list and equipment list 2015-2016
Taster/Option Subjects
Home Economics
Art
Taster programme: 1 copy
When subject choice is confirmed:
1 copy
Lunchbox
Tea towel
€3 for miscellaneous ingredients
Taster programme: Every student will
require: 2B/5B pencils, eraser, parer
€5 to be paid to the subject teacher
When subject choice is confirmed:
2B/5B pencils, eraser, colouring pencils, Pritt
stick
A3 Art pad
€20 for general course materials to be paid
to subject teacher
Music
When subject choice is confirmed:
1 A4 Music Manuscript copy
I hardback copy
Plastic folder
Descant recorder
Woodwork
When subject choice is confirmed:
A4 refill pad for rough work
A4 hardback copy
2H pencil and HB pencil
€15 to be paid to subject teacher
Technical Graphics
Taster programme: School will supply
equipment
When subject choice is confirmed:
€20 total to be paid to subject teacher
(Equipment and materials available from
school - €20)
Business Studies
When subject choice is confirmed:
Record Books 1, 2, 3
1 A4 document wallet
2 copies
Literacy
Keyword Notebook - €1.50 to be given to
subject teacher
Resource
1 hardback copy
1.
1st years start on Monday 24th August from 13.35pm – 14.35pm approximately.
2.
The school secretary will collect €50 from each student on the first day. This payment
contributes towards the cost of the St Joseph’s student journal and photocopying.
3.
Please see the enclosed schedule for details of the first week of school from Monday 24 th
August to Friday 28th August.
4.
School calendar will be posted on the school website and a copy will be sent by post.