Explore new worlds through your senses – SEE – HEAR – FEEL

We see stories through movies, theatre and plays; feel the emotions through character development and stories;  specialist materials for visually impaired and through audio books.

The ‘Hear a Story, See a Story, Feel a Story’ challenge

How to you hear, see and feel stories?

FEATURE BOOKS FOR JUNE

TAKE THE ‘HEAR A BOOK’ CHALLENGE

We hear stories through patterning, rhymes and rhythm, poetry (often an under used part of the collection) and obviously audio books.

HEAR A BOOK CHALLENGE 1

Locate the POETRY section in the JS Library and borrow a book or share a poem from one of these books.

810               Poetry, Plays, Jokes & Riddles

HEAR A BOOK CHALLENGE 2

Create your own poetry – try the Lark app.

Poetry app: Lark     Lark, by Storybird. Make and share art-inspired poetry. by Storybird, Inc

See The Book Chook blog post related to poetry resources for the classroom

Tips and Resources for Poem in your Pocket Day

HEAR A BOOK CHALLENGE 3

When did you last listen to an audio book? Come and locate the audio books in the JS Library.

See other JS Library Blog Posts about use of  Audio Books and literacy.

**** WE HAVE A BRAILLE PICTURE BOOK IN THE JS LIBRARY COLLECTION ****

LOCATE THIS BOOK AND  BRING IT TO THE CIRCULATION DESK (first ten students to do so receive a prize). 

SHARE A STORY “Calendar concept © Jackie French. Calendar © ACLA” http://www.childrenslaureate.org.au/events/

The Australian Children’s Laureate: enriching the lives of young Australians through the power of story.

Download your Share a Story Calendar 2015 from the Laureate website!

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