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Explore our D.I.Y. resources to foster the love of reading and learning at home and in school!
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(Updated on 11 Aug 2022)
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| School Holiday Special | New! Literary Trivia | Learn About S.T.E.A.M. | |
| New! Read and Craft | Read and Share | New! Decorate My Space | Learn to Be S.U.R.E. |
School Holiday Special
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Literary Trivia
Uncover your reading interest and challenge your lit knowledge!
New! Book of Secrets
Book of Secrets is a guide specially created for teens to learn more about our public libraries.
Reading Interest Profile (15 mins)
Not sure which type of books you enjoy reading most? Download and complete the Reading Interest Profile to find out!
| New! 2021 Reading Interest Profile Booklets | |
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| Reading Interest Profile Quizzes | ||
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| Past Reading Interest Profile Booklets | |
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Reading Challenge
Up your reading game by completing our very own Reading Challenge.
Learn about S.T.E.A.M.
Discover the joy of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths (S.T.E.A.M.) through these activities.
D.I.Y. Tweens Packages (30 mins)
Problem-solve through do-it-yourself activities. Simply follow the instructions and have fun!
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Tweens Lab Mag (1 hour)
Cool, creative, out-of-this world ideas and easy D.I.Y. projects on S.T.E.A.M. topics and activities for you to complete. Download the issues below!
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Read and Craft
Pick a short read and create a story-based craft.
PopReads! (20 mins)
Help students relate to books based on STELLAR themes to their everyday lives with engaging discussions and activities! Download these activity sheets and make reading come alive!
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Read and Share
Share your thoughts on your favourite reads and intriguing book excerpts.
Read Reap Write (30 mins)
Students explore how stories relate to the world around them through a series of engaging discussions and activities. By reading and reflecting on thought-provoking extracts from great books, students will be encouraged to think critically and draw parallels between what is described in the extracts and their real-life experiences.
Sec 1–Sec 2
| RRW Secondary Short Stories & Radio Plays of S. Rajaratnam Worksheet and Extract | RRW Secondary Short Stories & Radio Plays of S. Rajaratnam Facilitator’s Guide |
- Title: Short Stories and Radio Plays of S. Rajaratnam
- Author: S. Rajaratnam
- Call No.: SING RAJ
| RRW Secondary Hatchet Worksheet and Extract | RRW Secondary Hatchet Facilitator’s Guide |
- Title: Hatchet
- Author: Gary Paulsen
- Call No.: Y PAU
Sec 3–Sec 4
| RRW Secondary S R Nathan 50 Stories from my Life Worksheet and Extract | RRW Secondary S R Nathan 50 Stories from my Life Facilitator’s Guide |
- Title: S R Nathan: 50 stories from my life
- Author: S. R. Nathan
- Call No.: J SING 959.5705092 NAT
| RRW Secondary &Words Poems Singapore and Beyond Worksheet and Extract | RRW Secondary &Words Poems Singapore and Beyond Facilitators Guide |
- Title: &Words: Poems Singapore and Beyond
- Edited by: Edwin Thumboo
- Call No.: Y SING S821 WOR
| RRW Secondary Viridian Worksheet and Extract | RRW Secondary Viridian Facilitator’s Guide |
- Title: Viridian
- Author: Susan Gates
- Call No.: Y GAT
Decorate My Space
Print out and put up these eye-catching posters and entertaining activities!
Posters (5 mins)
| New! 2021 Posters for Secondary Schools | |
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Recommended genre posters for Lower Secondary
Click on the links below to download the posters
| Fantasy | Horror | Thriller |
| Science Fiction | Realistic Fiction |
Recommended genre posters for Upper Secondary
Click on the links below to download the posters
| Fantasy | Horror | Thriller |
| Science Fiction | Realistic Fiction |
Activities (30 mins)
Suggested activities to liven up reading corners everywhere!
Learn To Be S.U.R.E.
Are you savvy enough to face the pitfalls of the internet? Get SURE-vival tips through these S.U.R.E. (Source Understand Research Evaluate) activities!
EYEYAH! You S.U.R.E. or not? (20 min)
Explore the world wide web with these activity sheets from EYEYAH! Bonus: Print them out or take a screenshot with your phone to colour the black and white versions in!
| How much e-waste can you spot? (b&w) | How much e-waste can you spot? (colour) |
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| Head in the Clouds (b&w) | Head in the Clouds (colour) |
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| Did you know…(b&w) | Did you know…(colour) |
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| What do you do online? (b&w) | What do you do online? (colour) |
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The above activity sheets are courtesy of EYEYAH!
S.U.R.E. Toolkit (45 min)
Get tips on how to be online savvy and combat fake news through insightful activities, based on the four basic S.U.R.E. skills: Source, Understand, Research and Evaluate.
Sec 1 – Sec 2
Fake News #1
| SURE Infographic | SURE Toolkit Activity Sheet |
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Fake News #2
| Activity Sheet | SURE-vivor Booklet |
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For more great information literacy resources, click here!