Literacy
Literacy is a Charter priority at Ararat North Primary School. Success in Literacy is seen as providing the essential elements for success in all other areas of the Curriculum.
Staff are committed to the shared belief and understanding that all can learn, given sufficient time and support.
At Ararat North Primary School we offer:
- Two hours uninterrupted literacy learning time each day
- Highly motivated literacy programs
- Additional assistance – Reading Recovery and Extension classes to cater for the many different needs of our students
- On going staff professional development
- Parent programs to assist their child’s development in reading and writing
- Parents assist the classroom teacher working with and listening to individual children