First-Time Readers   October 2002

graphic of the words "Read and Succeed" inside a black box with an open book that has a shooting star going across of it

Read a book and a magazine
Read a newspaper and a
computer screen
Read, Read, Read and succeed
Give yourself the reading gift
Give yourself a reading lift
Read, Read, Read and succeed

Read in your home and on a bus
Let your imagination
grow you must
Read, Read, Read and succeed
Give yourself the reading gift
Give yourself a reading lift
Read, Read, Read and succeed

Make it the family thing to do
Children, moms, dads
grandparents too
Read, Read, Read and succeed
Give yourself the reading gift
Give yourself a reading lift
Read, Read, Read and succeed

Word Find

Many of the words used in this puzzle can be found in the information about the PGI Achievement Award. Eleven letters will remain after you find the hidden words. These letters will spell a word. Send along your name, address, and the answer to the address listed at the bottom of this page for a chance to win one of three prizes. The deadline for entry is November 20, 2002. Good Luck!

  ACHIEVEMENT
ACT
ADULT
APPLICATION
APPLY
ARE
ATTEND
AWARD
CONTINUE
DID
EDIT
LEVELS
LIKE
LITERACY
NOMINATE
NUT
PLAN
PROGRAM
PROGRESS
TEACHER
THE
TIE
TUTOR
YEAR
YOUR

graphic of a word find puzzle (a large square divided into many smaller squares with a letter in each square)

Congratulations!!!
The winners of our April draw were Jean Blackwood, Corner Brook,
Freemen Stone, Corner Brook, and Kathy Goulding, Deer Lake.



 

Feedback: We welcome your letters or any other material you wish to share. Please write to us at:

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Literacy Development Council

Box 8174, Station A
St. John's, NF A1B 3M9
Tel: (709) 738-7323
1-800-563-1111
Fax: (709) 738-7353

Editor
Don McDonald

Layout & Design
Cherry Hicks

Editorial Committee
Della Coish
Paul Lahey
Paula Power
Barb Marshall
Patricia McCarthy

 

 

graphic of the words "First-Time Readers"is written for people who want to improve their reading skills. Stories are written in plain English for easy reading. Copies are available free from the Literacy Development Council office at Box 8174, Station A, St. John's, NF, A1B 3M9. First-Time Readers is a project of the Literacy Development Council of Newfoundland and Labrador.


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