Not a fan of home readers? Read on as Allison Greenland explains in this recent interview with Essential Kids the reason those readers can appear so dull. Here is the article with the link to the original at the bottom. Read More …
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Elements of Fantasy Writing and Understanding Characterisation
Developing characters using Artemis Fowl In week six our primary students in years 3-6 explored elements of fantasy writing and understanding characterisation using the book Artemis Fowl by Eion Colfer. Fantasy is an element of fiction that deals with things Read More …
A lesson in alliteration and George’s Marvellous Medicine
A few weeks ago, we explored alliteration with our students. First we asked the students if they had heard of alliteration and explained that it is a literary device in which the author uses the same sound at the Read More …
Leap Into Literacy announced as Finalist in the Inner West Local Business Awards!
Leap Into Literacy is thrilled to be a finalist in the Inner West Local Business Awards for the second year in a row! This would not have been possible without your support so many thanks for casting your votes. We Read More …
Inner West Mums chats to Allison Greenland about How to Encourage a Love of Reading in Your Kids
Inner West Mums recently chatted with Allison from Leap into Literacy about the importance of reading to your children. This article is packed with wonderful tips! How to Encourage a Love of Reading in Your Kids It’s so important to Read More …
Leap into Literacy supports the joy of reading and helps improve literacy levels with The Great Book Swap!
Let’s Improve literacy levels and help spread the joy of reading. Leap into Literacy is fundraising for The Indigenous Literacy Foundation via the Great Book Swap. They are helping to raise awareness and improve literacy for students who may not Read More …
Work-Life-Family Balance
Here is a new article about Work-life-family balance from the MyDeal Blog site by Julia Hammond featuring Allison Greenland from Leap into Literacy. This is the article in full with the link to the original blog at the bottom of Read More …
Writing Well: a skill or a gift?
Writing Well: a skill or a gift? By Louise Tulissio – Teacher at Leap into Literacy When it comes to unleashing your full writer’s potential, do you tend to shrug away, feeling that your ability in English will never improve? Read More …
Drummoyne Public School Spring Fete
Who’s ready to say Goodbye to winter? Nothing says Hello Spring like a good school fete! This Sunday, August 27, Leap into Literacy will be kicking off the season (if a little early) at the Drummoyne Public School Spring Fete. Read More …
Leap down to Ferragosto Festival and meet Allison
Looking for something fun to do with the family this Sunday? Leap into Literacy will be holding a stall at this year’s Ferragosto Street Festival! On the day, you can stop by our stall and have a chat with Allison Read More …