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What's New
- Essential Skills Fact Sheets
- Community Essential Skills (PDF - 122 KB)
- Families Essential Skills (PDF - 122 KB)
- Health Essential Skills (PDF - 122 KB)
- Justice Essential Skills (PDF - 124 KB)
- Workplace Essential Skills (PDF - 118 KB)
- Everyday Math Skills Workbooks series
- Home Math Workbook (PDF - 5.0 MB)
- Kitchen Math Workbook (PDF - 5.9 MB)
- Money Math Workbook (PDF - 5.4 MB)
- Simply Math Workbook (PDF - 3.4 MB)
- NWT Literacy Council Newsletter, December 2009
- 2008 - 2009 Annual Report (1.9 MB)
- NWT Wins Read for 15 Challenge
The NWT won the 2009 Read for 15 Challenge with Nunavut by less than a 1% margin. More people participated in this Literacy Week event than last year in both territories. In the NWT, 28.7% of the population read for 15 minutes on September 29. That’s 12,461 people! Thank you to all the NWT readers! Click here to read the news release. - Evaluation Kit
- Little Chef's Program
The Little Chefs program is a literacy based cooking program for children and adults. There are ten Little Chefs units; each unit includes a book and theme linked recipe, as well as crafts, rhymes and activities- Little Chefs Introduction
- Froggy Bakes a Cake
- I Can't Have Bannock but the Beaver Has a Dam
- If You Give a Cat a Cupcake
- If You Give a Moose a Muffin
- Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!
- Pancakes, Pancakes!
- The Rainbow Fish
- Red Parka Mary
- The Little Red Hen (Makes a Pizza)
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar
- 10 Stories Together
- Check out our new Family Literacy Videos on Storysacks and Bookmaking!
- New NWTLC Resource Webpage
Check out our new resource webpage! The webpage was designed to provide family literacy providers, literacy tutors and practitioners better access to information like books, DVDs, articles and reports. We have tried to focus on resources of interest to people in the NWT, such as resources with northern and Aboriginal content. You will find resources on family literacy, workplace literacy, Aboriginal languages and literacy, youth and adult learner resources and instructional material, ESL, health literacy and much more. We hope you find it useful! - Family Literacy Funding for 2009-2010
You can now apply for family literacy funding for 2009-2010. The application and criteria for funding are below.
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