Learning Specialists

Numeracy

Literacy

 

Take the opportunity to involve the whole family in reading and writing!

Some family projects could include:

  • Email friends or family members.
  • Write messages together on social sites to communicate with family and friends.
  • Read a book series together.
  • Read together the instructions for a new household item to find out how it works.
  • Record family events or travel experiences in a journal or on an online blog.
  • Write plays and perform them for family and friends.
  • Write a film script together and make the film.
  • Read, select and collect news articles, and create an album about a sports team, animal, or activity.
  • Solve crosswords, word puzzles, brain-teasers, and quizzes.
  • Browse libraries and bookshops together. Search for cheap books in charity stores and at garage sales.
  • Prepare for an outing by reading public transport timetables, maps, and information brochures.