year 9 home learning booklet
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year 9 home learning booklet
YEAR 9 HOME LEARNING BOOKLET AUTUMN 2013 YOUR HOME LEARNING: AUTUMN Student at the Aylesbury Vale Academy will be challenged at home as well as in school to ensure that they reach their potential. Year 9 students nationally are required to complete between 45 minute and 90 minutes of homework every night to ensure that they make the necessary progress. This booklet contains your home learning tasks for the Autumn Term. It provides a clear outline of the task set, guidance of when to start it, the hand in date and the week it should be returned to you. The tasks are varied and have an emphasis on extended study and independent research. Teachers may set other pieces of homework from time to time. CORE SUBJECTS (English, Maths, Science) Homework for English and Maths will be set on a weekly basis and recorded in the student planner. Homework for Science will be set every two weeks, be recorded in student planners and will be available to download from the VLE. DT and History will provide homework on a fortnightly basis details of which can be found on the VLE. MANAGING YOUR TIME Each subject has set an Extended Home Learning Task that should take between three to four hours to complete over a three week period. ART GEOGRAPHY PERFORMING ARTS PHYSICAL EDUCATION GERMAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES MUSIC 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 23 Sept 30 Sept 7 Oct 14 Oct 21 Oct 4 Nov 11 Nov 18 Nov 25 Nov 12 13 H H M H M H 14 16 Dec 3 9 Dec 2 2 Dec 1 16 Sept YEAR 9 AUTUMN 9 Sept We want you to become self-managers. A good self-manager can organise their time, prioritise tasks and work to deadlines (all essential life skills). To help with this we’ve staggered the tasks so you only have to hand in a maximum of two at any one time. The timetable below shows exactly when each Home Learning task is to be undertaken. M M H H M H M KEY Work on your Home Learning Project during these weeks. H: Hand in your Home Learning Project to your teacher during the lesson you have with them this week. M: Your Home Learning Project will normally be marked and Returned during this week. ART Andy Warhol Research and Analysis National Curriculum Level: 3-7 By the end of this task you will have: Found out about Andy Warhol and his artwork Analysed 3 pieces of artwork that interest you Thought creatively about your presentation skills By the end of this task you will know: -How to make judgements about artwork -how to use research skills to find out information How to complete this task: Using you research skills, you are to create an imaginative presentation of artist research on Andy Warhol. You will need to find out about the artist and his artwork in the Pop Art movement. You will need to choose 3 pieces of his artwork related to popular culture and analyse these using the question sheet to help you. Do not copy and paste. You will need to write information in your own words. Keywords and phrases you could use in your work: Mood/emotion Contemporary Pop Art Post modern Analyse Mixed media scale composition colour theme Exceptional Home Learning may include: Use of key words in correct context Analysing the work and expressing your own opinions Demonstrating your use of visual language Where to find help: Search engines on the internet the local library, your question sheet How parents/guardians can help : Help with spelling, proof reading written work AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY YEAR 9 HOME LEARNING BOOKLET AUTUMN GEOGRAPHY THE APPRENTICE CHALLENGE – REBRANDING BLACKPOOL National Curriculum Level: 3-7 By the end of this task you will have: Researched information Blackpool that you need to help with your written work Written a strategy to rebrand Blackpool as a tourist resort By the end of this task you will know: What the issues are facing UK seaside resort Different solutions to the problem How to complete this task: Research Blackpool – find out where it is, what it is like and how it has developed as a tourist resort over time. Write this up as a description. Now describe the problems facing Blackpool in terms of its attractiveness as a tourist resort. What problems does it have? The final part of this homework is to design a way in which Blackpool could be rebranded to increase the number of tourists who are visiting the town. Your strategy should be well structured and include the following: A description of your strategy An explanation of how and why it will help What type of tourists you hope to attract with your strategy A catchy slogan A poster advertising a rebranded Blackpool An overall conclusion that summarises the key points and makes predictions about the future – will your strategy be sustainable and why? Keywords and phrases you could use in your work: Tourism Blackpool Regeneration Target audience Tourist Exceptional Home Learning may include: A discussion of Butler’s model of tourist resort development AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY YEAR 9 HOME LEARNING BOOKLET AUTUMN Where to find help: www.visitblackpool.com www.blackpool.gov.uk How parents/guardians can help : Encourage your child to write a draft of their work and help them to proof read it Monitor your child’s time management so that the homelearning task is not left until the last week . AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY YEAR 9 HOME LEARNING BOOKLET AUTUMN PERFORMING ARTS Bouncers BTEC LEVEL 1 By the end of this task you will have: Created & drawn a costume design for a Character from Bouncers Learn dance and drama keywords and their meanings for this topic By the end of this task you will know: Stereotype various groups of characters using costume and confidently use terminology in lessons. How to complete this task: Research the play Bouncers and the stereotyped groups of characters included in the play. Select one or more characters and design an appropriate costume for them to wear. Draw and clearly label the design including why choices have been made. Research the meanings of ALL the keywords and revise in preparation for testing. Keywords and phrases you could use in your work: Physical Motif Theatre Facial Stereotyping expression Body language Gestures Rhythm Comedy Flexibility Posture Slow motion Plot Mime Characterisation Dynamics Focus Musicality Stimulus Pace Props Exceptional Home Learning may include: A definition of each of the keyword and an example of how it may be used. More than one costume design clearly labelled Where to find help: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMqZFXfaknA How parents/guardians can help : Testing the students on their keywords Discussing stereotypical clothing worn by parents at a celebration AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY YEAR 9 HOME LEARNING BOOKLET AUTUMN PHYSICAL EDUCATION HOW CAN I GET FIT FOR A SPECIFIC SPORT? National Curriculum Level: 5-7 By the end of this task you will have: Designed a circuit training session to improve fitness for an individual in a specific sport Recorded and analyse their progress over a 3 week period By the end of this task you will know: How to adapt a circuit training session to make it more specific for a specific sport and individual How to complete this task: Design a 6 station circuit training session to improve fitness for a chosen sport and individual using the facilities/equipment in their garden/house. (use the template provided if you wish) Complete the circuit training session every week for 3 weeks making sure you answer the questions and adapt the session to ensure their fitness increases. Keywords and phrases you could use in your work: Cardiovascular Endurance Muscular Endurance Muscular Strength Power Flexibility Rest Time Agility Activity Time Flexibility Balance Exceptional Home Learning may include: A justification of the specificity of your programme Apply the FITT principles to adapt your circuit training session appropriately to ensure they are getting more fit. Where to find help: http://www.brianmac.co.uk/circuit.htm http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/pe How parents/guardians can help : Complete the training session with your child. Practise spelling the keywords with your child. Help your child research definitions for the keywords. AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY YEAR 9 HOME LEARNING BOOKLET AUTUMN MY CIRCUIT TRAINING SESSION Score: Week Number: Score: How long will I be active for: How long my rest period is: Number of circuits: Score: What components of fitness have I improved by completing this circuit? Can you think of any athletes who would benefit from completing this circuit? Why? What changes will you make to improve on your circuit for next week? Score: Score: Score: AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY YEAR 9 HOME LEARNING BOOKLET SUMMER GERMAN Meeting People – Unit 1 National Curriculum Level: 4-6 By the end of this task you will have: Prepared and learnt your FCSE speaking and listening units By the end of this task you will know: How to talk about yourself using the past, present and future tenses. How to complete this task: Use the help sheet to write out your answers to each of the questions in the speaking and writing units. You do not have to copy the answers on the worksheet. Use your knowledge of grammar to substitute words to make your answers personal to you! Exceptional Home Learning may include: Include appropriate linking words and temporal phrases in order to structure your work appropriately. Where to find help: http://www.leo.org/index_de.html How parents/guardians can help : Encourage your child to use appropriate reference materials, eg. online dictionary or paper based dictionary. AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY YEAR 9 HOME LEARNING BOOKLET AUTUMN FCSE Helpsheet: Unit 1 Meeting People FCSE Speaking PASS (Level 4) model sentences: your name Ich heiße _____. (My name is _____) your age Ich bin _____ Jahre alt. (I am _____ years old) your personality Ich bin _____ und _____, aber nicht _____. ( I am _____ and _____, but not _____) what you do for a living Ich bin _____. (I am a _____) what talent(s) you have Ich spiele Fußball/ Ich singe/ Ich tanze. (I play football/ I sing/ I dance) your opinion of the show Ich mag (nicht) die Sendung. Das finde ich gut/ langweilig/ lustig/ schrecklich/ spannend . (I (don’t) like the talent show. I find it good/ boring/ funny/ terrible/ exciting) FCSE Speaking MERIT (Level 5) what you were like when you were younger Als ich jung war, war ich ziemlich/sehr nervig/egoistisch/schüchtern. Das war nicht gut! When I was young I was quite/very annoying/selfish/shy. That wasn’t good! FCSE Speaking DISTINCTION (Level 6) what your future ambitions are In der Zukunft möchte ich Prominente werden/berühmt sein/andere Leute helfen/viel Geld verdienen. Das wird Spaß machen/cool sein. In the future I would like to become a celebrity/be famous/help other people/earn lots of money. That will be fun/cool. FCSE Writing PASS (Level 4) This is a letter and should begin: ‘Liebe(r) and end ‘Dein(e)’’ Model sentences: your name Ich heiße _____. (My name is _____) your age and birthday Ich bin _____ Jahre alt. Ich habe am ____ _____ Geburtstag. (I am _____ years old. My birthday is on _____) your nationality Ich komme aus _____ . (I come from _____) information about your family Ich habe einen Bruder/ eine Schwester/ zwei Brüder/ zwei Schwestern/ Ich bin Einzelkind. Mein Bruder/ Schwester heißt _____. Er/ sie ist _____ Jahre alt. Er/ sie hat _____ Haare und _____ Augen. (I have a brother/ sister/ two brothers/ two sisters/ I am an only child. My brother/ sister is called _____. He/ she is _____ years old. He/ she has _____ hair and _____ eyes.) whether you have any pets or not Ich habe ein Haustier/ Ich habe keine Haustiere. Ich habe einen/ eine/ ein _____. (I have a pet/I don’t have pets. I have a _____) what you like doing in your free time In meiner Freizeit, spiele Ich gern Fußball/ Basketball/ Volleyball/ Federball/ Rugby und Ich gehe gern reiten/ schwimmen/ wandern/ Snowboard fahren. (In my free time, I like to play football/ basketball/ volleyball/ badminton/ rugby and I like to go riding/ swimming/ hiking/ snowboarding FCSE Writing MERIT (Level 5) what you did recently Gestern/Letzte Woche/Letztes Wochenende bin ich in die Stadt/nach London/schwimmen/ins Kino gegangen. Das hat Spaß gemacht./Das war stink langweilig/super/fantastisch. Yesterday/last week/last weekend I went into town/to London/swimming/to the cinema. It was fun. It was really boring/super/fantastic. FCSE Writing DISTINCTION (Level 6) what you are going to do tomorrow Morgen werde ich Fußball spielen/einkaufen gehen/meine Freunden treffen. Ich freue mich darauf! Tomorrow I will play football/go shopping/meet my friends. I’m looking forward to it! Religious Studies The Religious Studies for the Autumn Term is based on the following themes: Where did the universe come from? What responsibilities do we have to care for the environment and why? How can we make sense of life and death? All lead to discussing and answering questions on how do we deal with Moral Dilemmas. Each part of the Home Learning activities aims to develop knowledge and some of the following skills: Applying analytical skills across different religious and periods of time Ability to analyse change /continuity and cause/consequence of authority in the various faiths studied The importance of the environment and morality in influencing the followers of a religion Home learning activities vary in length and there will also be a range of different tasks set to encourage Literacy and critical thinking skills. However, there will fewer tasks set than in year 9 because the tasks set are longer and require a greater degree of independence/depth of information in research activities. There are FIVE tasks identified on the VLE. These include two key assessment topics and students will need to spend at least two hours on each of these Assessments. AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY YEAR 9 HOME LEARNING BOOKLET R.S. AUTUMN MUSIC Recording and Selling a song National Curriculum Level: 3-7 By the end of this task you will have: Created a pamphlet for song writers about the important facts when recording and selling a song Drawn a publicity proposal for your band/song By the end of this task you will know: About the recording process in a recording studio Understand the different factors when producing and selling a song How to complete this task: Read through the worksheet answering the questions and completing the 2 tasks at the bottom of the sheet Exceptional Home Learning may include: An effective publicity proposal with clearly presented information about their band. Demonstrating a clear understanding of key terminology Where to find help: Different websites and by asking your teacher How parents/guardians can help : Parents assist by helping with the design of any publicity and reading through the worksheet. Parents can help explain key terminology AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY YEAR 9 HOME LEARNING BOOKLET AUTUMN History National Curriculum History is based on the following two study units: Autumn and Spring Terms: Britain, 1750 to 1900 AD Summer Term: World History 1900 onwards The Home learning activities aims to develop knowledge and the following skills: Interpretation of Chronological links and themes across different periods of time Ability to evaluate change /continuity and cause/consequence in the Industrial and Transport Revolutions Evaluating the changing nature of evidence, for example its purpose and reliability The Home learning activities vary in length and there will also be a range of different tasks set to encourage Literacy and critical thinking skills However, there will fewer tasks set than in previous years because the tasks set are longer and will require a greater degree of independence and depth of information in research activities. There are EIGHT tasks identified on the VLE These include three key assessment topics and students will need to spend at least two hours on each of these Assessments. The research on Transport in Aylesbury will also require the use of the Internet and Buckinghamshire Local History Studies Centre. AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY YEAR 9 HOME LEARNING BOOKLET AUTUMN SCIENCE Science home work will be set once every two weeks on The Aylesbury Vale Academy VLE. Homework booklet will be available to students who do not have access to the VLE. Students will use their personalized login and password to access the homework from the VLE. How to complete homework: Students can answer the questions in a word document and print it or answer the questions on lined paper. Students working from the homework booklet can write in the booklet. This will be marked and graded with targets for improvement. Homework exercises are differentiated according to ability/ learning outcomes. The objectives for autumn term: Physics 1a Chemistry 1a Energy Transfer by Heat Energy and Efficiency Materials Usefulness of Electrical Appliances Fundamental Ideas in Chemistry Limestone and Building Where to find help: https://www.samlearning.com/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/science/ How parents/guardians can help: Exam Questions on VLE Infra-Red Radiation Year 9ab1-3 Exam Questions on VLE Kinetic Theory Exam Questions on VLE Energy Transfer and Efficency Exam Questions on VLE Energy Transfer by Design Sam Learning for P1a Test Exam Questions on VLE Atoms H 7 m M H M 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 16 Dec 6 9 Dec 5 11 Nov 18 Nov 25 Nov 2 Dec 4 4 Nov 3 21 Oct 2 16 Sept 23 Sept 30 Sept 7 Oct 1 9 Sept YEAR 9 AUTUMN 14 Oct Practise spelling the keywords with your child. Help your child research definitions for the keywords. H H M H H H H H M H H M H H H M H M KEY H: Hand in your Home Learning Project to your teacher during the lesson you have with them this week. M: Your Home Learning Project will normally be marked and Returned during this week. MATHS Maths home work will be set one week on mymaths.co.uk and the following week from the homework book. Each student will be given a personalized login and password with which to access the homework from My Maths. Each student will be issued with a copy of the “Level Up Maths Homework Book”, which they will keep at home for the reminder of the academic year. At the end of the year they are to return the book to their respective class teacher. They will also be issued with a homework exercise book in which they have to complete the homework. This will be marked and graded with targets for improvement. Homework exercises will be differentiated according the working at levels. Exceptional students will be given extended pieces of work in the form of Mathematics Functional Type questions/activities. The objectives for each term are as follows. Spring term Autumn Integer’s powers and roots and rounding Place value and calculations Number sequences Ratio and proportion Angles Construction Fractions, percentages and decimals Measures and mensuration Expressions and formulae Summer Term Probability 3d and 2d shapes Problem solving Equations and inequalities Functions and graphs Transformation Averages Representing and organizing data Data handling project Problem solving AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY YEAR 9 HOME LEARNING BOOKLET AUTUMN KEY STAGE 3 SUGGESTED READING LIST AUTUMN 2013 Key Stage 3 English Department Suggested Reading List Extensive reading is the key to improving all aspects of your English work, and it benefit you in other curriculum areas too. More importantly, you may be inspired, able to relax and your imagination will flourish… Below is a list of book, organised into sections with very brief comments about them. This list is just a starting point – there is a wealth of good books being published all the time. We have tried to select a variety of books so that you will be able to find a book that you will really enjoy. You will be able to find many of these in the library, but you may have to search a little further afield for some. Recommend books you your friends and swap books you have enjoyed with each other. When you have read a book you have enjoyed, look for other titles by the same author. Adventure Exodus Julie Bertanga Malorie Blackman Tim Bowler Frank Cottrell Boyce Mark Haddon Hacker Storm Catchers Millions The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time Silverfin Scorpia Journey to the River Sea Star of Kazan Thunder and Lightnings Underworld Trash Anthony Horowitz Eva Ibbotson Eva Ibbotson Jan Mark Catherine Macphail Andy Mulligan Windsinger William Nicholson Seeker Bridge to Terabithia Johnny and the Bomb Brother in the Land William Nicholson Katherine Patterson Terry Pratchett Robert Swindells Charlie Higson A quest for survival and a search for a new world A computer hacking adventure Kidnap and Mystery Adventure and dealing with grief A murder mystery like no other James Bond is back, aged 13. The original superspy The M16 adventure spy series An adventure along the Amazon A family mystery An adventure mystery – all about planes. A school trip that goes wrong… Three friends find something extraordinary in the trash. From that moment on they are hunted without mercy Social hierarchy and family Love the first in the Wind on Fire trilogy (Slaves of the Mastery and Firesong) First in another trilogy An adventure mystery A time travelling adventure What will happen to the earth in the event of a nuclear attack? Classics Jane Eyre Charlotte Bronte The Secret Garden Anne of Green Gables Frances HodgsonBurnett L.M. Montgomery Heidi Johanna Spyri Treasure Island Rebecca R. L. Stevenson Daphne Du Maurier The story of a young girl’s passage to adulthood in the early nineteenth century An adventure into a secret garden showing that people can change… The first of a series of books about an orphan girl and her new life Set in Switzerland, a story of friendship and family A pirate adventure A young woman tries to unravel the mysteries of her husband’s first wife Fantasy Skellig David Almond Midget Basilisk The Dark is Rising series Tim Bowler N. M. Brown Susan Cooper Ingo Dark Ground Helen Dunmore Gillian Cross Shadow of the Minotaur Alan Gibbons Across the Nightingale Floor Liam Hearn Doomspell The Snow Spider Cliff McNish Jenny Nimmo Tom’s Midnight Garden Northern Lights Philippa Pearce Philip Pullman Mortal Engines Philip Reeve Harry Potter J. K. Rowling Secret Songs Lord of the Rings Jane Stamp J.R.R. Tolkein The Dreamwalker’s Child Steve Voake Mirror Dreams Catherine Webb A strange man found in a garage is the start of an angelic mystery Unable to speak, but powerful; family conflict A story of two worlds A series of 5 books, beginning with Over Sea, Under Stone – a story of a quest Mermaids and coping with loss A boy is forced to survive in a dangerous world…with a twist A gripping, fantasy thriller – Phoenix hates his new home and the new school where he is bullied The first of a trilogy – a mystery in the Orient (Grass for his Pillow and Brilliance of the Moon) A magical fantasy The first of a trilogy (Emlyn’s Moon and The Chestnut Soldier) about a boy magician A time travelling adventure A trilogy exploring authority and other worlds (The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass) Set in a world where moving cities trawl the globe. Tom and Hester have been thrown out of theirs A series of books about the life of a wizard as he moves through Hogwarts school A story of love, Silkies, the sea… A trilogy about a quest to rid the world of the power of a ring Sam Palmer is knocked off a bike and wakes in Aurobon, a parallel world where insects are used as war machines. A magical adventure with wizards Historical Carrie’s War PoW Kezzie Remembrance King of Shadows Nina Bowden Martin Booth Theresa Breslin Theresa Breslin Susan Cooper Evacuation and adventure during WW2 A novel of conflict and adventure Mining and transportation The story of two families in WW1 A time travel adventure into the work of Shakespeare Kevin Crossley-Holland The first of a trilogy set in Medieval England Arthur and the Seeing Stone The Kin Children of Winter Peter Dickinson Berlie Doherty Street Child Berlie Doherty The Diary of Anne Frank Coram Boy Stars of Fortune Anne Frank Jamilla Gavin Cynthia Harnett I Am David When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit The Silver Sword Last Train from Kummersdorf Ann Holm Judith Kerr A historical family adventure Set in Eyan – a village isolated by the plague in the 1600s The story behind the foundation of Dr Barnado’s children’s homes The diary of a Jewish girl in hiding during WW2 Orphans, the Coram hospital, slaves… What happened when Elizabeth I was imprisoned by Mary I? A journey from imprisonment A humorous adventure story from WW2 Ian Serraillier Lesley Wilson A journey to escape from attack during WW2 Considers the events of the WW2 from the perspective of two young Dealing with grief and loss Heart transplant, animal rights, life and death Racism and prejudice from a different perspective (Knife Edge and Checkmate) Bullying and family issues Friendships and growing up; thoughts about God and the world Dealing with grief and family life, with a mystery unfolding Story of an Ethiopian boy, whose parents abandon him in London to save his life Living with separated parents/divorce Parenting and family values A conversation about life and the universe A young girl recovering from the tragedy of losing her father and sister in an accident Bulling A boy and his mother escape from a life of fear in an abusive relationship The impact of having a disabled baby brother Step families/abuse Lauren has always known she was adopted but is it possible she was snatch from her family at birth? Coping with loss and mental health issues The life of a young girl caring for a mother with Alzheimer’s Disease Boarding school, acceptance and the question of belief Dealing with death, separation, prejudice A parallel sorry between WW2 and the present A young boy’s struggle to make sense of the loss that tore his family apart Poems exploring the feelings of a girl whose sister suffers from mental illness Real Life Issues Soundtrack Pig-heart Boy Noughts and Crosses Julie Bertagna Malorie Blackman Malorie Blackman Judy Blume Judy Blume Blubber Are you there God? It’s me, Margaret Walk Two Moons Refugee Boy Benjamin Zephaniah Goggle Eyes Flour Babies Mister God, This is Anna Love Aubrey Anne Fine Anne Fine Fynn Suzanne LaFleur Inventing Elliot The Edge Graham Garner Alan Gibbons Red Sky in the Morning Jake’s Tower Girl Missing Elizabeth Laird Elizabeth Laird Sophie Mackenzie Double Image Daughter Pat Moon Isobel Moore The War of Jenkins’ Ear Michael Morpurgo Why The Whales Came Sisterland Michael Morpurgo Linda Newbery My Sister Live On The Mantelpiece Stop Pretending Annabel Pitcher Sharon Creech Sonya Sones Stories from other cultures Little Soldier The Alchemist Bernard Ashley Paulo Coelho Breadwinner Deborah Ellis Suzanne Fisher-Staples Suzanne Fisher-Staples Daughter of the Wind Under the Persimmon Tree Lost for Words The Other Side of Truth Chinese Cinderella Zlata’s Diary Thura’s Diary AK White Stranger Adeline Yen Mah Zlata Filipovic Thura Al-Windawi Peter Dickinson Susan Gates The Wheel of Surya The Garbage King No Turning Back Motherland Jamilla Gavin Elizabeth Laird Beverley Naidoo Vineeta Vijayaraghavan Elizabeth Lutzeier Beverley Naidoo Bullying, family, racism A boy’s quest for the Elixir of life – lots of thinking required Life in Afghanistan under the Taliban – first in a trilogy Issues facing a Muslim desert girl Afghanistan under the Taliban Moving to England Refugees and immigration – read the sequel – Web of Lies The life of an orphan child in China A diary from war torn Eastern Europe A diary from war torn Iraq The story of a boy soldier How do we view the values and morals of people from different backgrounds and cultures First in trilogy about life between India and UK Street children in South Africa Street children in South Africa A girl sent to India to explore the possibilities for an arranged marriage Other authors you might like: Mikey Brookes and Cas Pearce – The Dream Keeper Chronicles Meg Cabot Cassandra Clare Suzanne Collins Joseph Delaney Sarah Dessen Cornelia Funke Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl – Beautiful Creatures John Green Cathy Hopkins Anthony Horowitz Hilary Mckay Stephanie Meyer Louise Rennison Rick Riordan Veronica Roth Darren Shan Lemony Snicket Pet Torres Jacqueline Wilson