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WORDS CHANGE WORLDS INTERNATIONAL LITERACY DAY
An innovative assembly by students of KS2 marked the celebration
of ‘Multilingualism’ on September 9th, 2019.The faculty members
ensured that the close connection of ‘literacy and multilingualism’
was comprehended by everybody through an interesting quiz. The
highlight of the occasion was the zealous participation of ancillary
staff members along with students.
‘Literacy for all and all for literacy’ was the motto of the day.
VISIT TO SHARJAH INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR
The Sharjah International Book Fair is held every year with the aim of bringing together a community of avid readers and promoting the benefits of reading
to children. DGPS students visited the fair and enjoyed discovering new books and exploring various genres of literature. The Book Fair also featured
informative displays and exhibits related to the literary field. Students and teachers eagerly browsed through the vast collection of different genres of
books for their personal reading pleasure.
SCHOLASTIC LITERACY PRO WORKSHOP
Scholastic Literacy Pro conducted an interactive
orientation in November 2019 for parents of
primary students. The workshop provided an
insight into the newly launched and implemented
reading programme which is meant to support
literacy lessons for students.
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