Sunday 16 November 2014

We had a wonderful time with illustrator, Korky Paul, last Wednesday. He painted a picture for each year group and told us funny stories.




Monday 27 October 2014

Book Week has begun at GIS. We are eager to "eat" as many books as we can this week.


Thursday 16 October 2014

Book Week is coming soon to GIS!

Monday, 27th October - Friday, 31st October.
Our theme this year is Eat up a Good Book so there will be lots of fun activities related to food. Yum!

Here are some good ideas for costumes for our assembly on Friday, 31st October.
Book Character Costume Ideas

We also have our annual book sale taking place. Come along and grab some great bargains.



Friday 10 October 2014

Korky Paul is coming to GIS!


The incredibly talented illustrator, Korky Paul, will be visiting us on 
November 12th to share his work with Reception, Yr1, Yr 2 and Yr3. Hurrah!!



Let's borrow one of his 'Winnie the Witch' books today.

Winnie the Witch

Wednesday 19 March 2014

Visiting Author - Morris Gleitzman

Years 4 - 7 were entertained by well-known Australian children's author, Morris Gleitzman, on Friday afternoon. Morris talked to our students for an hour about his life as an author. His advice when writing is to make sure your story has a good problem.