Library
Junior Library - Events

Author Visits

In addition to Bookweek author visits the library has other authors visit and speak to both the EPD and GPD students during the year. For details of author visits select the links below.

Events - Jan Latta 2007

Events - Sarah Brennan 2007

Bookweek

Bookweek is held annually in March. The junior library arranges international storytellers, authors or illustrators to visit the school. The junior library also runs competitions such as writing and colouring-in contests. To see what is happening this year select the link below.

Events - Book Week 2007

Events - Book Week 2008


Bücher Olympiade

Bücher Olympiade is a school wide competition for classes K01- K04. Starting in October students will be asked to read selected titles from a class library. Small teams will compete to answer questions about these books. For the current years reading list select the link below.

Events - Bucher Olympiade

Mini Battle of the Books

Mini Battle of the Books is an inter-school competition for Y04. Starting in March students will be asked to read selected titles from a class library. Small teams will compete to answer questions about these books. In June the winning team will go on to battle another Hong Kong school. For the current years reading list select the link below.

Events - Mini Battle of the Books 2007


Battle of the Books

Battle of the Books is a Hong Kong wide school competition. Through the Battle of the Books competition, students are exposed to quality literature representing a variety of literary styles and viewpoints by prominent authors in the area of young adult literature. Students answer questions from 20 to 27 different book titles in a quiz-bowl type format. Each team battles each of the other teams. The team with the highest point total at the end wins the competition.Teams of students from Y05-Y06 battle to represent the school. The books are available in the library from August each year and the school competition starts in February.

Events - Battle of the Books 2008

Events - Battle of the Books 2007

Antolin

Antolin ist das Buchportal für Kinder!
Hier wählen Kinder eigenständig Buchtitel aus, die sie bereits gelesen haben oder noch lesen möchten.
Nach dem Lesen beantworten sie dann mit Hilfe von Antolin Fragen zu dem Jeweiligen Buch. Auf diese Weise fordert Antolin das sinnentnehmende Lesen und motivert die Kinder, sich mit den Inhalten der gelesenen Werke auseinander zu setzen.

www.Antolin.de




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