Library News 

Online Reading

 

The following websites have free online reading resources

 

Darebin Library            https://www.darebinlibraries.vic.gov.au/

 

Storyline online - narrated stories       https://storylineonline.net/

 

National Geographic Kids      https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/

 

Booktopia - free e-books       https://www.booktopia.com.au/

 

 

 

CBCA Book Week 

                                                   20 - 27 August 2021

 

Book Week will be celebrated during this term. 

Students will experience and learn from all the titles from the Shortlisted awards.

Winners and Honour Books: Announced at noon on Friday, August 20

 

 

The 2021 Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge is now open!

 

Congratulations to the following students for completing the challenge.

They will receive a badge and a certificate next term.

 

Olivia Shadforth                    Domenic Bettiol                    Stella Bettiol

Nathan Drazic                        Nevah O'Connor                   Ethan O'Connor

Huxley Allder 

 

There is still plenty of time to enter the challenge

 

How to Meet the Challenge

Year LevelNumber of BooksNumber from the Challenge book list
Prep – Year 2        30 books       20 or more
Year 3 – Year 6       15 books       10 or more

Read the above number of books during the Challenge (1 Feb to 1 September)

 

To read the Premier’s letter to parents, view the booklists and for more information about the Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge, visit: www.education.vic.gov.au/prc 

 

To enter your child, please email me mdecata@srprestonwest.catholic.edu.au

 

 

 

 

Contact details

Maria De Cata

Resource Officer/Education Support

mdecata@srprestonwest.catholic.edu.au