Old Library Alive


This page displays what happens when our library comes alive with students, parents, staff and library events

Monday 15 October

Room 10 visited the library, aren't they were amazing. Just look at them reading in the library.




 
Friday 7th September
 our new coffee ladies who visit every Friday
Coffee outside the library


Monday 6th August
THE STUDENT COUNCIL 
Selling friendship bracelets on Library veranda
                                                            (raising money for V.S.A)


This lovely feline took a fancy to my desk while I was in the middle of processing books. A delighful interruption.


Visit from Poppies Pre-School Thursday 28th 
 


                                                                                                                  
   This mum and daughter found the library is a nice place to warm up and read after a morning coffee
                                                                              
                                 Great Coffee Morning in the Library Friday 15th
                                                                            
                                                                            

                                                                          


                                                                  THURSDAYS
                                                      DRAMA CLUB MEETING
                                                                  
                                                           Drama Club in action
                                                                          
                                        Room 8 had a learning lesson in the library today 


Smokey came for a short visit
                                                                           

                                                                  
What Greeted Me at 8:15 This Morning
The choir met in the library this morning before heading off to the Auroa Centre for a practice/rehersal before tonights performance
                          
                     




                               

                                                 
                                                         On Wet  Monday June 11th
                                                   
The library is a great warm quiet environment for Support Staff to bring students

            Hot Milo - Fundraising Event on Friday June 1st
                                                            (Outside the Library)


                                                                                




                             

                                                Friday Meetings in the Library                                                                                                                            
                                                                              

                       Student Council met this Friday in the reading area

       
          Support staff meeting at the issuing area

                              
                                           FRIDAY COFFEE at 8:45am Outside the Library
                                                                        June 1st
















                  



                              ROOM 6 WRITING AND READING IN THE LIBRARY


Room 6 gathered in the reading area and brain stormed ideas for Creative Writing. 
They went to different areas in the library to create their very own 'Hungry Giant' on paper. 



                                           Room 6 Teacher was able to take a reading group
                                           while the rest of the class worked independantly,
                                            

                                                        EARLY BIRDS THIS MORNING

                                          The library is open at 8:30 and it is a great time for
                                              some students to exchange their books


                          ROOM 7 VISIT THE LIBRARY



Sitting in the reading area (The Reading Nook) using great listening skills

Sharing their story writing

                                  Room 7's library time is over, so time to put their shoes back on.


                           ROOM 15 VISIT THE LIBRARY


Hey! this book is about.....

Wow look at this!

Quietly reading

I love getting books from this section.

Time to leave........

                                             and the line goes on and on.................

                              WEDNESDAYS AT 9AM

                                                     Music lesson in the Reading Area (The Reading Nook)

                         OUR LIBRARY AT LUNCHTIME

The reading area is great for spreading out the games.




  Great opportunity to learn sharing


                                        On a nice day the outside area of our library is great.



      ROOM 11 ENJOYING THE LIBRARY


The work area is a great spot to quietly discuss, read and share thoughts.


Great opportunity to quietly share each others books.


Library time is also an opportunity to look at the displays. These students are looking at the Drama Notice Board.


                                          The Reading Nook is a great area to sit, relax and read.


               ROOM 20 LIBRARY VISIT


Reading with the Mary


                                                     Checking out the New Books

                                                        Checking out the Pictue Books

                                                        Getting their books issued

                                                     What's in the Newspaper today?




                              ROOM 8 IN OUR LIBRARY


                                                        Oh look what's in this book!



                                                     Look what I have chosen.


                                                   Relaxing and reading in the library


                                                         I like non-fiction books


                                                                 I like this magazine


                                                          What book will I chose?

                                          LATER THAT DAY ANOTHER CLASS

Students doing research in the work area


Some students like to sit in their own special way and place when reading 

The tables in the Non-Fiction area are great for reading and quietly discussing issues and books.

1 comment:

Sandy Hastings, Principal, Beckenham School said...

Go Room 8! You all look so happy and busy in the library.