Library Activities and Games

Nurturing Writers in the Library

When I shared author Jerry Pinto’s reel on Instagram yesterday, I remembered that I had brought home a new ‘book’ from school, one that I...

Library Fun...Six Word Memoirs

Last week in the library, we had fun with ‘six word memoirs’, which have popularly been attributed to Hemingway. Hemingway, as you know...

Using a Pair of Books to explore the story of Noah's Ark

Tuesday's are TWOSDAYS here at Myth Aunty, where I explore pairing books in different ways. By pairing books, we not only extend a book...

Wilderness Card Game...Educational and Fun!!

I was waiting for this to arrive, following the updates from it's creators on social media . This one is for the school library…A...

'Twosday' Pairings...Kiss the Cow & Lakshmi the Water Buffalo Who Would'nt.

‘TWOSDAY PAIRS' Making connections is how we comprehend what we are reading, helping us get a deeper understanding, scaffolding our...

The Nameless God

As I began reading Savie Karnel‘s The Nameless God, published by Red Panda, I was sucked into the book. Right from the names of the two...

Voting for the Jarul Book Awards 2021

There was a wonderful buzz around the library this past week. We had read the 3 books shortlisted for the Jarul Book awards over the...

A Journey into our imagination with Morris Lessmore

September 2020 The last online library sessions of the term this week, and I wanted to leave my students thinking about books, reading...

Encouraging browsing with Book Spine Poetry.

One of the big complaints in the school library is ‘We don’t have any books to read!’ Yet, I look at the shelves and see them groaning...

Story Fun

25th March 2021 My students thoroughly enjoy participatory activities in the school library. With online fatigue rather strong, the fun...

Valentines Day Demands in the Library

February 2020 I was requested...rather firmly by my 'Phoenix’s', my oldest group at Redwood Montessori, to please plan a Valentine’s Day...