Description of the library at Sweet Valley Primary School, detailing its role as a vibrant, well-stocked discovery centre with over 10,000…
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Participation in inter-school literature quiz
The school enters a team each term into the inter-school literature quiz, offering learners a chance to compete in literary knowledge.
- Who it is for
- selected learners from Grades 3–6
- How to act on it
- Be selected to join the school’s team for the inter-school literature quiz
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Every term we enter a team into the inter-school literature quiz as well as a team in the exciting Kids Literature Quiz which is hosted each year by Wayne Mills from New Zealand.
Literacy and information skills lessons for Grades 3–6
Learners in Grades 3 to 6 receive structured library lessons focused on developing literacy and information skills.
- Who it is for
- Grades 3–6 learners
- How to act on it
- Attend library lessons during the school timetable
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Literacy and information skills are taught to Grade 3 to Grade 6 classes during their library lessons.
Weekly library visit for Grade 1 learners
Grade 1 learners can attend a weekly storytelling session at the school library, where they listen to stories and select books to take home.
- Who it is for
- Grade 1 learners
- How to act on it
- Attend weekly story-telling session at the library
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The Grade 1's visit the library once a week for story-telling time.
Parental visit to the school library
Parents are welcome to visit the school library after school with their children or to speak with the librarian for advice on books.
- Who it is for
- parents of primary school learners
- How to act on it
- Visit the library after school with child/children or chat with the librarian
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Parents are very welcome to visit our school library after school together with their child/children or to chat to our librarian for any book-related advice.
After-school library access for book exchange and research
The library remains open after school, allowing learners to exchange books or conduct research using the available resources.
- Who it is for
- all learners and parents
- How to act on it
- Visit the library after school to exchange books or conduct research
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The library is open after school for book exchange and research.
Participation in Readathons
The school runs Readathons regularly, encouraging learners to read extensively over a set period to promote a love for reading.
- Who it is for
- all learners
- How to act on it
- Join the school’s Readathon events
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We have run many very successful and exciting Readathons at the school.
Participation in Kids Literature Quiz (hosted by Wayne Mills, New Zealand)
The school enters a team annually into the Kids Literature Quiz, hosted by Wayne Mills from New Zealand, to engage learners in literary competition.
- Who it is for
- selected learners from Grades 3–6
- How to act on it
- Be selected to join the school’s team for the Kids Literature Quiz
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Every term we enter a team into the inter-school literature quiz as well as a team in the exciting Kids Literature Quiz which is hosted each year by Wayne Mills from New Zealand.
Weekly class library visit for Grades 2–7
Classes from Grades 2 to 7 visit the school library once a week to select books for reading and learning.
- Who it is for
- Grades 2–7 learners
- How to act on it
- Attend weekly class visit to the library
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The children from Grade 2 - 7 visit as a class each week to select books.
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City of Cape Town, Western Cape
Key Takeaways
- Sweet Valley Primary School
- 100 Dreyersdal Road, Bergvliet, 7945, Cape Town, South Africa
- Mrs Roslin Senogles
- Grade 1: once a week for storytelling
- Grades 2–7: weekly class visits
- Grades 3–6: library lessons for literacy and information skills
- Over 10,000 books, CDs, DVDs, and resources
- Inter-school literature quiz
- Kids Literature Quiz (hosted by Wayne Mills, New Zealand)
- Readathons
- Book Feast (planned for 2012)
- After-school library access for book exchange and research
- Sweet Valley Primary School
- Mrs Roslin Senogles
- Wayne Mills
- New Zealand
- Dreyersdal Road, Bergvliet, Cape Town