literacy rates
what percentage of the world is literate?
87%
What does Bilingual mean?
speaking two languages fluently/a person fluent in two languages.
In general, how can you raise literacy rates?
many answers are right but here are some examples
making literature more accessible, use technology
What country has a 100% literacy rate?
Andorra which has a 100% literacy rate (other countries include Finland and Greenland)
Why is literacy important?
Literacy gives a person the ability to navigate the world with dignity. The ability to read, write, and comprehend is critical to taking control of our own lives and advocating for ourselves, for our families, and for our communities.
How can a country‘s government help raise its literacy rates?
They can focus on building things like schools, libraries, and provide stuff such as books.
What country has the lowest literacy rate?
Niger which has a 19% literacy rate
How many types of sentences are there?
Declarative Sentence, Interrogative Sentence, Exclamatory Sentence and Imperative Sentence
What can you do as an individual?
Again there are many right answers but some include volunteering to teach children literacy skills, donating to organizations that help illiterate children in other parts of the world.
Why are literacy rates low in some countries?
Some countries have low literacy because of in availability of education or high poverty.
What does serenity mean?
the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
List some organizations that help raise literacy rates
World literacy foundation, reading partners, book trust