If you are learning at home, here are a variety of things you can do. If you are in Grades 3, 4 or 5 you can access SORA from home and read a book or magazine. There is a helpful video below that shows you how to do this. Our younger readers can access our Tumblebook Library, and again there is a video below to show you how to do this.
There are a number of other activities on this page and they are all optional. You can choose anything that interests you.
Two important things to remember.
Username: icsz
Password: books
This TumbleBookLibrary How-To video welcomes you to the collection, and outlines various features and functions of the website.
Step 1: Install the Sora app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, or go to soraapp.com.
Step 2: In Sora, find Swiss Group of International Schools, then sign in with the ICSZ Google account
Step 3: Browse the Explore tab and borrow a book. Your book will open so you can start reading right away.
Step 4: Close the book and go to Shelf to see all your books (including assignments). From there, you can:
Select Open Book or Open Audiobook to read or listen to the book.
Select Options to renew or return the book, see your notes and highlights, and more.
*For more support, visit Sora Help or Ask your friendly Librarians! Parents, please contact Ms. Wocke at gwocke@icsz.ch for opening a Sora account!
Before you start, look at the cover, title, and pictures to help you make a prediction of what the book might be about.
Here are some things to think about while you are listening,