Check out this great site - New Zealand Geographic

https://www.nzgeo.com/

Astarons Pt 2 is coming soon...

For all those who love the graphic novel 'Astarons' - the wait is over...

Volume 2 has been published and has arrived in the school. We will just need to get these(we ordered more than 1 copy) processed and they will be put on the New Book display.  Keen to be the first one to read these, see Mrs H to put your name on the waiting list.

Check out the website:
http://www.astarons.co.nz/

Spirit Animals Power Point

Check out this awesome presentation on the Spirit Animals series. This was made by a very clever student in Room 13 as part of their homework.

What are your favourite books to read?

Tell us some of the books/series/authors who you enjoy to read in the comments section.
If you haven't found a book that you like and want some help, let us know!

Post your feedback using Linoit!

Check out our cool Linoit board! This is a cool way to post virtual sticky notes on a digital board. The purpose of this board is to get your feedback and thoughts on our library blog.

To use it, all you need to do is:

1. Click on the below link. 

Library Feedback using Linoit

2. Then choose a colour post it note , from the top right of the page, drag it onto the board. 

3. After this a text box will open. Type your note , add your name in the 'tag' box.

4.  Press post. 

You can drag your post it to where ever you want on the board. You can also edit you post it if you need.

You will be able to see other users notes , but you won't be able to move or edit them. Remember that this is a school linked site and is monitored by Miss Williams and Mrs H. If you post something silly or inappropriate , we will be able to track the post, so please use this tool sensibly. 

50 Books every kid should read by age 12

An article published by stuff.co.nz listed 50 books they thought every child should read by the time they are 12.

Check out the full list and article here 50 books every kid should read by age 12

Then fill out our survey so we can see how many of these books students at Stanley Ave have read, and which are the most popular!

How many of these popular titles have you read?

If you have a few books you haven't read, why not see if we have them in the library or check out the local library in Te Aroha too (ask the librarian for some help if you need)

Welcome! Kia Ora! Talofa! Bonjour! Hola!

Welcome to the Stanley Avenue School Library Blog! 

We are up and running and can't wait to get sharing with you all.

The aim of this blog is to keep you up to date with what is happening in the library, exciting new features and even a few competitions.

If there is something you think would be awesome for our blog - a cool website, interactive game or even a newspaper or magazine article you have read, feel free to let us know in the comments section.


Below is a link to a short survey we have created to get your thoughts on our blog, library and books you like to read.

Library Survey

 

Stay tuned as we will be adding more each week!