About

Little CAMPUS

SBC Little Campus is the Singapore Book Council’s preschool outreach programme that brings Singapore literature to preschool students and schools. Our sessions allow young students to experience SingLit first-hand with interactive, customisable workshops focusing on storytelling, social-emotional competencies, literacy skills and more. These workshops are conducted in Chinese, English, Malay and Tamil. SBC Little Campus engages a pool of seasoned SingLit facilitators to ensure that students get the most out of their workshops at SBC Campus. Our workshops are great for programmes throughout the year or as enrichment activities.

Programmes for Preschool Students
Storytelling

Little Sing Lit World: Stories for Young Readers

Outline:
This programme introduces Singapore literature (Sing Lit) to preschoolers and aims to cultivate the love of reading through play. Meet local authors and illustrators and hear them share more about their stories of Singapore. Students will have the opportunity to learn more about Singapore and its people through Sing Lit.

Learning objectives:
Students will get to meet author(s) and/or illustrator(s), recognise familiar places in Singapore in the books and cultivate a love for reading.

Level:
K1 & K2

Duration:
45min

Fees:
$350

This programme is eligible for Tote Board Arts Grant Subsidy, more info here.

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Storytelling

I Pinky Promise You, Okay? - Storytelling with Puppets

Outline:
What is the significance of pinky promises? In this interactive storytelling session, arts educator Liew Jia Yi will read The Womps: Pinto's Pinky Promises written by Samantha Han. Meet the Womps (Pinto, So-ya, Kofi and Chick Bee) – a fun and furry bunch of characters who do not always get things right the first time – in the form of puppets! Find out whether Pinto Womp would be able to follow through on all of his verbal promises to his friends. This session aims to explore the meanings of commitment and personal responsibilities together with children.

Level:
K1 & K2

Duration:
45min

Fees:
$350

Liew Jia Yi

Jia Yi is an arts educator and performer based in Singapore. In her exploration of Theatre for Young Audience, Jia Yi co-created and performed in “Babies Book Club”, an online interactive play space for babies. She has also performed in plays that involved object puppetry, rod puppetry, life-sized puppets, and mask work.

This programme is eligible for Tote Board Arts Grant Subsidy, more info here.

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Storytelling

The Little Red Helicopter

Outline:
The session celebrates children's powerful imagination, which comes into full play in a playground. This presentation helps pupils to focus on the elements of a familiar and loved place-a playground-and to express what they enjoy about it.

Learning objectives:
Students will learn the role of imagination in creating a story, how a story is created, and how a book is published.

Level:
K1 & K2

Pauline Loh

Pauline is an award-winning author with more than 30 years of writing experience. She is also an experienced creative writing tutor with more than 25 weekly students.

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Storytelling

Stories Alive!

Outline:
Experience Singapore stories as they come alive in this interactive storytelling session for young children and their families.

Level:
K1 & K2

Jeffrey Tan

Jeffrey has conceptualised and taught drama and theatre in various schools.

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Programmes for Preschool Teachers
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