Book Week 2022
Book Week 2022
Book Week 2022 is almost here! Between the 22nd and the 26th of August, we will celebrate the Children’s Book Council of Australia’s Book Week. This year’s theme is ‘Dreaming with Eyes Open.'
Students will participate in activities related to the nominated books for the Book of the Year Awards in Picture Book, Early Childhood and Younger Readers categories.
We would love as many of our families as possible to come and join us.
Please see below for a timetable of events.
When?
| What? | Where? |
Monday 22nd August 9:00 - 9:15am | Book Week Parade Dress as a character from your favourite book or as something related to this year’s theme ‘Dreaming with Eyes Wide Open.' Prizes will be awarded for the most creative costumes!
| Asphalt area (basketball courts) or hall depending on weather |
Tuesday 23rd August 11.45-1.45
| Family Group Activities Students will listen to stories and participate in activities related to this year’s Book of the Year nominations.
| Junior and Senior Learning Areas |
Wednesday 24th August 11:00 - 11:15am 1:45 - 1:55pm | Teachers’ Favourites Teachers will share their favourite childhood stories with students | Junior and Senior Learning Areas |
Thursday 25th August 2:30 - 3:15pm | Teachers vs Students Spelling Bee Competition Who will be the 2022 spelling champions?
| Library |
Friday 26th August 11:00 - 11:15 | Read with a Buddy Students are invited to bring their favourite book to read with a buddy. | Junior and Senior Learning Areas |
Simone Crist
Literacy Leader