The library program encompasses the following aspects:
Care of books and other library materials
Literature Appreciation fostering a love of reading through strategies such as:
- Reading aloud to students
- Exploring different literary genres, eg. fantasy, mystery, adventure, humour, thriller, fairy tales
- Highlighting the work of different authors and illustrators, with a strong focus on Australian talent
- Displays, special events (eg. Book Week)
- Student participation in library decision-making
Information Literacy – assisting students to access and use information effectively:
- Library shelf organisation (Dewey Decimal Classification)
- Using the library's Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) to locate resources
- Cybersafety and responsible digital citizenship
- Conducting effective Internet searches
- Using the research cycle to conduct investigations
- Critical evaluation of information
- Plagiarism and copyright issues