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Who can help with displays?

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Last updated 06-Sep-2007


© R. Cain
   Who can help with displays?
  • class teachers (and/or class roster)
  • library officer
  • students (voluntary or via assignment/task set)
  • parent helpers
  • community members
  • children with special interests
  • community agencies/groups
  • commercial providers
  • movie theatres
  • other resource teachers

Student involvement

  • whole class class roster
  • voluntary
  • coordinated by resource teacher with class input e.g. 'Meet our Year 1s'. May include photos, pieces of art/craft, interests, hobbies, favourite toys etc.
  • every class or class member contributes a piece of work
  • asignments completed
  Individual/Group
  • children with special interests e.g. rock collecting ? includes samples, information & supplement with library resources
  • library monitors plan, locate resources and set up displays
  • students create a display in answering a focus question
  • set task of creating a display (e.g. author of the week) as an assignment
  • allocate Learning Area displays to teachers with responsibility for the respective curriculum area
Parent/Community
  • Allocate volunteers to take on responsibility for one section of the library
  • Invite different community members to contribute to displays for special events e.g. school?s anniversary
  • Organise to rotate displays with other libraries
  • Join organisations which provide displays e.g. One World Centre
  • Organise a workshop to design letter banks, signs, pictures etc. for future use

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