Writing using descriptive details In our last blog Building Mind Maps for Descriptive Writing we explored a descriptive writing class for our younger students. In this blog How to Use More Descriptive Details in Your Writing we will focus on our week nine class for our older students in Years 4-6. Descriptive writing enables the writer …
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This week’s blog explores a recent Leap into Literacy class Building Mind Maps for Descriptive Writing and focuses on the modified class for our younger students in Years 1-2. Before we delve into the lesson, let’s remember what is so important about descriptive writing? When writers do a good job of describing a person, place …
Leap into Literacy is thrilled to be opening a new centre in Balmain and would like to invite you to help us celebrate by coming to our Open Day! Balmain Centre Open Day Saturday July 21, 2018 10am-2pm Suite 2/314-322 Darling Street, Balmain Please come along and check out our new centre and bring along …
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 are passionate about Reading, Writing, and Creativity! We hope we can continue to support families …
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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 be given the opportunity of learning to read and are missing out on this lifelong …
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 this post: 6 Ways to Achieve Better Work-Life-Family Balance From Business Owners So many of …
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? Reading and writing is a skill that is perceived to be mastered at school, but …
Getting to know…Allison Greenland of Leap Into Literacy: An interview with Inner West Mums, Sydney found here: Getting to know… Allison Greenland of Leap Into Literacy Tell us about yourself I’m from Atlanta, Georgia in the USA and my husband is from New Zealand. We met 15 years ago and have lived in NZ for …
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