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Reading Ambassadors
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Reading Ambassadors

Reading at WEPA

Our mission:

  • To generate a passion for reading books in school and at home. 
  • To enhance creativity, and for children to become more enthusiastic about reading through learning. 

Objectives:

  • To improve children comprehension, listening skills and vocabulary.
  • To be exposed to new places and ideas through reading varied texts.
  • To enhance creativity, and for children to become more enthusiastic about reading through learning.
  •  Improve the ability to articulate thoughts and knowledge to further develop Literacy skills. 
  • Expose children to diverse cultures and backgrounds through reading. 

Who will help children to achieve?

  • School Reading Mentors to provide support and build confidence in readers'.
  • To have a postive attitude as Mentor and to build relationships with readers'. 
  • Mentors to help select appropriate books making the sessions more interesting and enjoyable. 
  • Encourage children to read aloud followed by discussions about the book and other shared interests.
  • Reading Mentors read with children at lunchtimes, either in the library or outside in the quiet area.