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| | Literacy Category: ADRA
Level: Level 2
Year Introduced: 2009
Item Number: YOU7530
Originating Institution: General Conference
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Requirements:
- Define the term literacy.
- Research and briefly describe how two or three organizations in your community or country promote literacy or provide literacy services to children and adults.
- Write a paragraph explaining why literacy is important.
- Complete three of the following activities:
Help someone read a small book or short story.
Read a short story to a group of young children and discuss it with them afterward.
Make 10 flash cards with simple words and illustrations or pictures and give them to someone who is learning how to read.
Read several chapters from the Bible to an elderly person you know who is blind or unable to read. This can be done in one visit or several visits.
Give a five-minute presentation in your school or Sabbath school or church on what you learned about literacy. - Choose three words and explain to your instructor how you would teach someone what the words mean and how to spell them.
Materials:
References:
- Your school teacher
- Books on learning how to read
- Someone who works as a writer or editor for a newspaper or other publication
- Websites such as:
The literacy project: google.com/literacy (available in English, Spanish, French and German)
Literacy.org
Literacy Center Education Network: literacycenter.net (available in English, Spanish, French and German)
Literacy connections: literacyconnections.com
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