Sustainability – Essay Contest for Grade Six Pupils      The Topic of the School Year 2008-2009    Courses in the Machoz 2008-9 List of counsellors 2008-9 * Important - יעדים מחוזיים להוראת האנגלית Responsibilities of an English Coordinator  By Tova Storz Books for Israel Project Two new Ministry publications have recently come out:   Teaching Pupils with Learning Disabilities - available from Ma'alot Publishers   03-5614121   The English Teachers Journal - available from Sefer Lekol Publishers  03-5580111   Both publications can be ordered for a nominal fee. List of the  Ministry Publications and where they can be purchased  Bank of Performance Assessment Tasks in English English Teachers Award - Teachers Who Make a Difference Two winners from the South   more details From Shirley's Desk                   The National Day of Road  Safety 15/12/2008             Despite the difficult security situation, the staff at the Amit Religious High School in Sderot has put together a lovely English newspaper  Reut Aflalo - English Co-ordinator                           Partani - Bank of Activities Teachers' On-line Exercises Reading Diagnostic Chart By Dena Wolfson and Batel Samami from Noam Orot School in Netivot   Steps Towards a Successful English Day By Pnina Kudish   The Story of Stuff -ECOLOGY   IMPORTANT - Junior High co-ordinators - Schools that will be allocated extra hours for a special junior high project will be notified of such in the near future.  Schools that did not submit a program as was requested, will be not eligible for these hours.     The Oral Bagrut Testers 2008-9   Literature Module In-Service Training Courses   IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR ALL HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH STAFFS   All high school teachers - check The English Inspectorate site for the latest update on the new Literature modules.