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Welcome to our Early Literacy Resource Hub!

Here you will find carefully developed resources to support your engagement with children under 10 years old. Wordworks high quality resources, are informed by sound research and developed for our context, in our languages, for our children. We are excited that you’re here and we can’t wait to work together! Join us to enjoy easy access to our resources.

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Our resources fall into two main groups

Easy to use ideas and resources to build skills.
Go to the Skills resources below, selecting the age group closest to your needs.

Sequenced activities to ensure learning over time.
Go to the Programme resources below, selecting the programme that fits your needs.

Skills resources

Practical resources to help you build children’s early language and literacy skills. They include a wide range of multilingual games, activities, stories and much, much more! All these activities and ideas are free for view and if you sign up to our site, our skills booklets and packs are free to download.

Choose age-appropriate resources:

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0–3 years
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4–6 years
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7–9 years

Programme resources

Our programme resource packs are designed to support learning over time. They include guidance, activity steps and learning resources. Programme resources are free for download if you sign up for programme training.

Choose resources for you:

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ECD practitioners (Gr RR)
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Parent Educators (0-5)
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Parent Educators (6-9)
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Teachers (Gr R)
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Tutors (6-9)

All our programmes are resource- and course-based

All our programmes come with beautiful resources, step by step guidance and the opportunity for free online training and support.

What do the programme resources cost?

To celebrate our 20th anniversary we are releasing all our programme resources online for the first time! Wordworks is committed to extending the reach of our successful early literacy programmes and so our resources are free to download for all programme course graduates.

Free to download for course graduates!

How can I get printed programme resources?

All our programme resources are available in print form. If you are using the programme, we recommend you order the print copies of these materials when you can. Our team strives to minimise printing costs to make it possible for you and your learners to enjoy our programme resources hands on.

What happens if you have not done the training?

If you don't want do the training course, you are still welcome to purchase the programme resources in digital or print format.

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Our resources are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (BY NC SA) license.

This means that you may distribute, remix, adapt and build upon our resources for non-commercial purposes. If you do so, the resources must be licensed under identical terms, with attribution to the original creator/s.