As another school year wound up, the library educators at Sharon grabbed the opportunity during the quiet period between the last exam and start of the summer holidays to organise for yet another guided reading workshop. This workshop was open to students of standard 4, 5 & 6. The choice of book Careful thought and…
Read MoreWorld Read Aloud Day 2020: Kicking up a storm in the library Since our school library opened up in July 2019, our students have been actively borrowing books. But as a library educator, I wasn’t sure if they were really reading. What were they borrowing and what were they taking away from the stories they…
Read MoreEver since we opened up the new library space earlier this academic year, we have been trying to do little acts of curation in the library. Every few weeks we put together a book display in the library to make books more exciting and appealing for students. Curated book displays allow children to discover, sample…
Read MoreWhy the Reading Program….? The more that you read The more things you will know The more that you learn The more places you will go – Dr. Seuss This well-known quote by world-renowned children’s author Dr Seuss is an accurate summation of what the Reading Program believes and stands for. Reading opens doors…
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