Stephanie Lehner

All Things Listening

Language Skills, Resources, Speaking and Listening

All Things Listening All Things Listening is part of the All Things site series. The site is full of English language learning resources that cover a variety of topics. The activities are grouped according to different topics (e.g., beach, cats, colours, weather). Each activity can take the form of Audio Files or Videos with Interactive Quizzes and can be used in tutoring sessions or between sessions with learners at different levels. Subjects include: vocabulary, listening and comprehension Please note that there are a few adverts on the site that can be distracting to some users. https://allthingslistening.com

All Things Topics

Grammar, Language Skills, Punctuation, Reading Comprehension, Resources, Speaking and Listening, Spelling, Vocabulary, Writing

All Things Topics All Things Topics is part of the All Things site series. The site is full of English language learning resources that cover a variety of topics. The activities are grouped according to different topics (e.g., beach, cats, colours, weather). Each activity can take the form of Audio Files, Videos, Interactive Quizzes & Printable Worksheets and can be used in tutoring sessions or between sessions with learners at different levels. Subjects include: spelling, vocabulary, grammar, reading and writing. Please note that there are a few adverts on the site that can be distracting to some users. https://allthingstopics.com

Social Teatime

Workshops for All

Social Teatime for Everyone 55+ Once a month, Literacy Unlimited hosts a social teatime for anyone 55+. Over a cup of tea and a snack, we LAUGH, CHAT and ENJOY each others company. You will learn more about yourself, and others while having FUN. When From 1:00 to 2:00pm Next social teatimes are: Where The LU Office at Horizon High School 90 Jubliee Square Avenue, Pointe Claire Interested in joining the fun ? Call us at 514-694-0007 or fill in this form: Not for you? Why not visit our New Classes page and see what else is on offer.

Under the Cover 2023

LU Upcoming Events

Spend an evening with a Canadian novelist and raise funds to support free adult literacy tutoring in the West Island. Literacy Unlimited is proud to present virtual Under the Cover, a conversation with a Canadian author about books, the writing process, and topics of interest to the audience.  Under the Cover is Literacy Unlimited’s annual fundraiser, helping raise money to support adults in the West Island to improve their English language literacy. The funds raised support Literacy Unlimited’s free one-on-one tutoring services and community programs. At each online Under the Cover event, a moderator will interview an author for the first part of the …

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Write On 2023 – You Matter

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Every year, Literacy Unlimited produces an in-house publication called Write On. Write On showcases short texts written by LU learners. Click here for more information about Write On and how to submit in the FAQ section. This year our theme is You Matter. There are lots of ways we matter to others. Whatever the reason, we all matter to someone or something. In this year’s Write On, we would like to read a short text from your learner on this theme. Helping a learner write their text? If your learner would like to submit a text but you are unsure …

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Educaloi

Community Partner News and Updates, Community Resources General

Educaloi is a neutral and independent organization with expertise in legal education and clear legal communication. Educaloi provides information to help Quebecers better understand the law, their rights, and their responsibilities. They produce information brochures on many topics important to everyday life situations, including: https://educaloi.qc.ca/en/the-law-by-topichtml

Winter Holidays

LU Blog Post, Special Days and Months

Winter Holidays It’s the start of winter. And December is a month of holiday celebrations and family gatherings. The snow is falling and the temperature’s dropping. So, get out your winter clothes and prepare to start those winter activities. To add to your winter holiday fun, here are some fun things to do: Reading Here some simple texts to read: For beginner readers – Try this short picture book introducing winter activities on the Unite for Literacy website For more advanced readers – Here’s a short text about Christmas traditions on the Reading Skills 4 Today website. Word Puzzles Download …

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Remembrance Day

LU Blog Post, Special Days and Months

Remembrance Day is November 11th. On Remembrance Day, we observe a minutes silence at 11 am (the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month). Across the world, we pause in this moment of silence to honour and remember all the men and women who have lost their lives, served, and continue to serve Canada and around the world during times of war, conflict and peace. Resources you can use to learn more about Remembrance Day Find out more about remembrance day and the brave men and women who serve in our armed forces on the Canadian Veterans …

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Financial Literacy Month

LU Blog Post, Special Days and Months

November is Financial Literacy Month. Take some time this month to think about your financial situation. If you know someone who is struggling to manage their budget, particularly if they have been adversely affected by the pandemic and resulting lock down, why not share some tips and tools with them? There are lots of tips and tools online that will help you: manage your money wisely take control of your debt save for the future understand your financial rights and responsibilities Four Great Financial Literacy Resources 1: Financial Literacy resources in the the LU resource hub: https://literacyunlimited-resourcehub.ca/resources/other-literacy-skills/financial-literacy/ 2: ABC Life …

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Halloween

LU Blog Post, Special Days and Months

October 31st is Halloween. This is a great time to have fun with your family – dressing up, carving jack-o-lanterns, and eating candy! The Centre for Family Literacy has some ideas for things to do in their blog post Halloween stories and science. If you’re looking for other things to do or want to learn more about Halloween. Here are some resources for you from LU: Download this fun Wordsearch with a Halloween theme. Or try this Criss-Cross Puzzle – It’s Spooky Season For more advanced readers, here is a short story to read from the British Council. There are …

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