ANZAC Day poem
Two years ago I taught an ANZAC Day unit with the Grade 6 classes. We did a lot of researching about what every day life would have been like for the soldiers at Gallipoli. I also shared with them...
View ArticleA Passion for Reading
A poem by Taylor R… I had a lovely surprise in my emails last night from Taylor R in 4E. Taylor wanted to share with me the poem she had written. Taylor is an avid reader whose love of books was...
View ArticleANZAC Day…Lest We Forget
A few years ago I taught an ANZAC Day unit with the Grade 6 classes and I shared with them one of my favourite poems called Ninety Years Ago by Rupert McCall who is one of our modern Australian poets....
View ArticleANZAC Day is a day to remember…Lest We Forget
When you go home Tell them of us And say “For your Tomorrow, We gave our Today.” John Maxwell Edmunds 1916 Last year, one of my favourite Australian poets, Rupert McCall wrote a moving ode called “A...
View ArticleANZAC Day…For your tomorrow, we gave our today
A number of years ago I taught an ANZAC Day unit with Year 6 classes and we researched what every day life would have been like for the soldiers at Gallipoli. I also shared with them one of my...
View ArticleOur visit from Kathryn Apel
Our library was excited to welcome author and poet Kathryn Apel for her visit on Monday, May 22nd. However, four keen students met Kathryn the day before at her Poetry workshop at The Little Bookroom...
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