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WHAT ARE YOU READING TODAY?
You are invited to get involved in National Reading Day, 3rd September 2008.
National Reading Day is a key event celebrating National Literacy and Numeracy Week in 2008.
Excellent teaching resources, fantastic networking opportunities and great prizes are available to schools who share their answers to the 2008 National Reading Day question: What are you reading today?
Schools that participate in National Reading Day activities and who complete a survey about their involvement will be in the running to win one of two libraries of 500 books, valued at $7000 each from Scholastic Australia or one of 5 packs of 10 electronic Macquarie School Dictionaries rrp $99.95 each from Franklin Electronic Publishers.
Activities have been developed by the Australian Literacy Educators Association and the Australian Association for the Teaching of English, and are designed to promote reading and the development of your students’ reading and literacy skills.
WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO DO?
It’s easy!
On National Reading Day simply present what your students are reading in your classroom to a wider audience. Showcase your students' engagement with reading to your school community, with parents, with other schools, with the world!
More information about being involved and a wide range of activities for both literary and factual texts will be available on the website. You will be able to use this to help your students present information about their reading on 3rd September 2008.
Don’t wait until September to get ready. You can plan for
National Reading Day celebrations right now!
Find out more about the many events associated with
National Literacy and Numeracy Week at www.nlnw.edu.au
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