2023 CBCA Picture Book of the Year description
Rms 9 & 10 Year 5’s from Ardtornish PS read Freya Blackwood’s ‘The Garden of Broken Things’ and created their own garden using only recycled items and plants.
Garden creations based on ‘The Garden of Broken Things’ Year 5 Ardtornish PS Read More »
Room 17’s Year 3/4 students reflected on the memories they never want to lose—these are their ‘long-loved things’.
These Long-Loved Things by Ardtornish PS Year 3/4 Read More »
We shared both of the books that Freya Blackwood illustrated and listened to Kirli Saunders read ‘Afloat’ on Storybox Library. Afterwards we used raffia to weave First Nations bracelets and spoke about how weaving the strands together made the bracelet stronger just like Kirli said we are stronger when we work together.
Afloat and The Garden of Broken Things Read More »
Our students enjoyed designing endpapers for We Live in a Bus.
Endpapers for We Live in a Bus Read More »
Inspired by These Long-Loved Things – using Canva
Inspired by These Long-Loved Things Read More »
Redesign the Title Page of ‘A Leaf Called Greaf.’ Our students were very touched by the sadness and beauty of this picture book.
Redesign the Title Page of A Leaf Called Greaf Read More »
After reading students were tasked with creating a cover page for Truck Cat using AI.
AI generated cover page -The Truck Cat Read More »
6 Word Story Summaries or Haiku for ‘Afloat’
6 Word Story Summary or Haiku for ‘Afloat’ Read More »
Year 3 students read and analysed The Truck Cat by Deborah Frenkel and Danny Snell. Their visual responses to the text shows the cat sitting in different settings.
Ardtronish Primary School, Room 28, Year 3, The Truck Cat Read More »
A student created this title page for A Leaf Called Greaf.
Title Page – A Leaf Called Greaf Read More »
Two students from The Word Wizards created a new title page for the picture book The Garden of Broken Things. They used their Canva skills to createn engaging title page that gives you a sneak peek into what you are going to see in the story.
The Garden of Broken Things Title Page Read More »
Haiku Book Reviews for Truck Cat on Canva
Haiku Book Reviews for Truck Cat Read More »
