Book Week Scotland 2012

To celebrate Book Week Scotland, we are creating a Reading Wall featuring members of staff, pupils and their favourite books. More to follow!

http://www.scottishbooktrust.com/book-week-scotland-2012

Exciting new resources for school!

Kyle Academy Library has purchased exciting new resources for School departments-

Music - the ROCKSCHOOL debut books for Drums, Guitar and Bass.
http://www.rockschool.co.uk/

For Maths we have provided Understanding Dyscalculia an Introduction for Schools cd and book resource. http://shop.firstandbest.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=457

For RME we have provided 6 copies of the RMPS Int 2 Higher Grade Booster
http://secure.leckieandleckie.co.uk/products/buy_online.asp?css=1&id=2131

Foe History we have purchased 3 new books on the Crusades including Armies of Heaven  by Jay Rubenstein http://armiesofheaven.com/

We have also ordered some materials on Leadership for staff CPD resources.

Money for Pudsey!

Many thanks to all pupils and staff who donated and bought books at the Book Sale.
£25.05 was raised for Children in Need!

Book Sale for Pudsey!

The Library is holding a book sale to raise money for Children in Need! All week from 12th to 16th November. Please come for a browse!

Kyle Academy Book Club

Kyle Academy Book Club meets on a Tuesday lunchtime and we

• Shadow Book Awards
• Read/listen to audio books
• Blog
• Competitions
• Accelerated Reader
• Discuss/recommend books
• Book of the Month

All Welcome to join Mr Waterston and Miss Moore :-)

Scottish Children's Book Awards 2012

Pupils from Kyle Academy Book Club are shadowing the shortlist for the 2012 Scottish Children's Book Awards.

http://www.scottishbooktrust.com/scottishchildrensbookawards

Mr Waterston - My favourite book so far is Soldier's Game by James Lovegrove. this is based on the true story of the 16th Royal Scots, known as the "Heart's Battalion".