Induction

Leaflet (pdf) giving basic information about the library and how it is arranged

Information literacy S1 and S2

Introduction to non fiction (pdf) search skills

The Big Quiz (pdf) - an adaptation of the Reading Game which requires pupils to use reference books

Library Grand Prix:

• Guide (pdf)
• Activity sheets (Zip file)

Football themed activities (Zip file)

Movie themed activities (Zip file)

What's the blurb? (pdf) - challenges pupils to work out what information a book might contain using the blurb and front cover.

Literacy skills

Textual Treasure Hunt (pdf) - an activity challenging pupils to find examples of different kinds of writing

Effective internet use

How to search the internet (pdf) handout

The CARS (pdf) checklist

Evaluation sheet using the example of a good web site (pdf)

Evaluation sheet using the example of a bad web site (pdf)

Planning an investigation

How to plan an investigation (pdf) handout

Careers

S2 Careers (pdf) | (Word)

S4 Careers (pdf) | Word)

Information literacy S5 and S6

How to create a bibliography (pdf)

Senior information skills (pdf)

James Gillespie's High School ICT challenge

June McMIllan has adapted this ICT Challenge for use at Tain Royal Academy.   See her library web site for more information