Grade 2 Sawyerville Elementary students become co-authors

26 June 2022 at 16 h 19 min

Reading time: 30 s

Grade 2 Sawyerville Elementary students become co-authors

Sawyerville Elementary School teacher Sharon Bailey (top left) and Community Development Agent for the Eaton Valley Community Learning Centre, Jenny Menard, (top right) helped the Grade 2 class write and illustrate A Fun First Day at the Jungle School. The book will be given to K-4 and K-5 children to help with the transition when starting school. (Photo : Cassie MacDonell)

By Cassie MacDonell
Local Journalism Initiative

On Thursday, Grade 2 students from Sawyerville Elementary School proudly presented a reading of their new book A Fun First Day at the Jungle School to their fellow students. The plot revolves around Isabela the turtle, who is faced with her first day at school. She initially feels shy and nervous, but soon begins to enjoy school alongside her new animal friends and teachers.
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The cover of A Fun First Day at the Jungle School, written and illustrated by the Grade 2 students of Sawyerville Elementary School.

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