Information for teachers
The State Library of Queensland at South Bank is easy to access, has plenty of outdoor space (including shady spots), water fountains and toilets.
Planning a school group visit in 2008 – at a glance
There are a number of exhibitions, workshops and other activities that cater for school groups. These include:
Primary
- The May Gibbs Children’s Literature Trust Workshop with Gabrielle Wang (Years 4 – 7)
- Paradise (all ages)
- Artists’ Books (all primary)
- Contemporary Queensland Photography (upper primary)
- The Rachel Tonkin Botanical Illustration Workshop (Prep – Year 3)
- Crime writing (upper primary)
- Beeware (Kindergarten – Year 3)
- The Megaphone Project (all ages)
- Family Album (Kindergarten – Year 3)
- Flying Arts - 5 Senses (middle and upper primary)
- Of All the People in All the World (middle primary)
Secondary
- Paradise (all ages)
- Travelling for Love (Years 9 – 12)
- Artists’ Books (all secondary)
- Contemporary Queensland Photography (lower secondary)
- Crime writing (Years 8 & 9)
- Write! (Years 9 – 12)
- The Megaphone Project (all ages)
- Of All the People in All the World (lower secondary)
For information about school programs and visits please contact:
Learning Manager, The Edge, State Library of Queensland
Phone: +61 7 38407903
Email: schools@slq.qld.gov.au
For full program details see the 2008 school program details brochure [new window
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More information
If you have an enquiry on any topic, you can contact us in any of the following ways:
For general enquiries:
- Ask at your local Queensland public library
- Other libraries [new window http://www.nla.gov.au/libraries]
Last updated: 19th June 2008
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