Web links for pupils :

www.forthvalleygis.gov.uk
Direct link to our local public library service. Library members can search the public libraries’ catalogues online and can access Britannica Junior, Britannica Student and Encyclopaedia Britannica Online from school and home computers.

www.is.stir.ac.uk
Direct link to Stirling University’s information and library services pages. Pupils undertaking advanced studies in S6 can apply for external borrower membership free of charge.

http://www.readingmatters.co.uk
On this site you will find lots of recommended fiction books, with reviews written by young people for young people. 

http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk/detective
This is an enjoyable site that aims to help senior pupils explore issues in internet research, including copyright and plagiarism.

http://www.scottishbooktrust.com/
Scottish Book Trust - web site of an organisation promoting reading and writing. Includes a section for teens and young people, with recommendations and reviews.

http://frank.mtsu.edu/~vvesper/dewey2.htm
"Let's do Dewey" - a short online tutorial on the Dewey decimal classification system for anyone who wants to understand the mysterious numbers on information books in school and public libraries.