Literacy in Mathematics Recommended Reading
KS3
A place for zero-Charlesbridge Math Adventure by Virginia Kroll
What’s the Point of Maths? DK
Why Pi?: Big Questions About Math by Johnny Ball
Equal Shmequal (Charlesbridge Math Adventures) by Virginia Kroll
KS4
Alex’s Adventures in Number Land
Alex Bellos Alex Through the Looking Glass
Alex Bellos the Code Book
Simon Singh Fermat’s Last Theorem
Literacy in Science
Recommended reading
ITCH, by Simon Mayo
ITCH Rocks, by Simon Mayo
Horrible sciences collection of books (Sounds Dreadful, Deadly Diseases, Chemical Chaos, Bulging Brains, Fatal Forces, Nasty Nature, Ugly Bug, Fatal Forces, Vicious Veg and Painful Poison)
Kay’s anatomy, by Jacqueline Wilson
Why is snot green?, by Glenn Murphy
Born to Fly , by Steve Sheinkin
Periodic Tales and What If, by Randal Monroe
Chernobyl Prayer, by Svetlana Alexievich
Beauty Sleep, by Kathryn Evans
A brave new world, by Aldous Huxley
The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks, by Rebecca Skloot.
Everything, by Steve Jones.
DEAR- Drop everything and read sessions run across the school on Mondays.
Students can borrow books from our library during their allocated time slots. Our students are encouraged to approach the library prefects with book recommendations.
We hope to resume half-termly library visits in the new year.