Reading books come home regularly and can be shared and enjoyed together
Encouraging children to talk about what they have read and retell the parts they remember is also valuable for their learning
We encourage reading for pleasure using Whare Pukapuka (Library) books
Poetry books also come home regularly
EPIC is our online reading space
Kiwi Kids News is another interesting place for curious minds with news articles children can understand
Children who see their parents as readers also find they start to enjoy reading
Christchurch City Libraries - All children can have a membership card with a pin so that you can access digital resources as well as go into our many wonderful libraries across the city.
Reading books in you first language.
For a more extensive list of ideas - Head to the Ministry of Education Site
Use the APP or go to kids.getepic.com/students CLASS CODE vwz0364