About Literacy - Reading
Literacy is a foundational skill that enables access to further learning, develops important life skills, and allows people to fully engage in work and in their communities.
Learners credited with Literacy - Reading standards can:
- make sense of written texts
- read written texts with critical awareness
- read written texts for different purposes.
Literacy and Numeracy co-requisite
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Standard and assessment specifications
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Literacy - Reading assessment resources
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Prepare for your upcoming assessment by practising on past Literacy - Reading papers
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Information about embedding Literacy across the curriculum and effective practices
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Guidance on determining if 膩konga are ready to sit a Literacy assessment
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