Literacy Matters NWTLC logo image November 2001
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Resource Centre

The Literacy Council has lots of resources we lend to organizations or individuals who are working in the field of literacy. We have resources on the following:
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High Interest – Low Vocabulary Books

These books are good for beginner readers. They use adult content, but are very easy to read (one line per page).

Stress, Grass Root Press
Bears, Grass Root Press
The Hike, Grass Root Press
Fran’s Story, Grass Root Press
How to Find a Good Used Car, Grass Root Press

These books are for intermediate readers.

No Longer Running, Keith Noel, Harrish Press, 2000

Our Lives Series, Seniors Resource Centre in St. John’s
   * Ghost Stories            * A Caring Life
   * Trapper’s Memories
   * A Fisherman & Story Teller

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Check Out Our New Website

Our new website is now online at www.nwt.literacy.ca. Check it out and see all the information that will be available. It is a little bare right now but we are adding to it daily.

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Other Websites to Check Out!

www.nald.ca -National Adult Literacy Database
  • resources, articles
  • what’s new in adult literacy
  • great links to math, learning strategies
www.ayn.ca - Aboriginal Youth Network
  • resources: online stories, health literacy, employment opportunities, education
  • chat room for youth
  • upcoming conferences for youth
  • scholarship information for Aboriginal youth (from up here too!)
www.enchantedlearning.com - Enchanted Learning
  • learning activities for children
  • craft ideas
  • great for family literacy activities

If you know of any good websites, please contact Lisa at 873-9262 and we will include them in our next newsletter.

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