** Routes to Learning Collection
High interest, easy reading materials for adults, young adults and new readers. Easy reader fiction, non-fiction, ESL, read-along book and audio sets, reading materials for people with memory loss, test books, and materials for tutors and teachers.

** Meeting Space
Wood Library provides meeting space for tutors and their students. Call 585-394-1381 to reserve a room.

**Learning Laptop Computer - Coming Soon!
A new Learning Laptop Computer will be available soon for use in a library meeting room. The lab includes: microphone and external speakers and the following software: Rosetta Stone English 1 & 2, Ultimate Phonics Reading Program, typing practice, and Word or Wordpad for word processing. Wireless Internet access will also be available.

** Routes to Learning Links

General

A Maths Dictionary
Over 500 terms are explained in simple language.

Adult Learning Activities
Text with audio (some with video) on many topics: work, government, family, school, health, technology and more.

Career Resource Library
450 Career Videos in Real Player Format show real workers on the job. Spanish versions also, with or without captions.

City Family Magazine
"Plain English" articles on many life skill topics: money, home, health, education, government. The Fun section includes fiction, puzzles, stories to read to children.

Hands on Banking
Money skills you need for life.

Healthy Roads Media
Health topics for new and ESL adult readers from the National Library of Medicine. In written, audio or multi-media format. Printable. Available in English and other languages.

How to Use a Library Tutorial
Slide show and interactive lesson on how to use a community library. Produced by Adult Literacy Media Alliance and TV 4-1-1.

Medline Plus Health Tutorials
Easy to read health topics with audio.

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionaries
Dictionaries for various grade and reading levels.

Picture Stories - Adult Health Literacy
Useful for ESL and beginner and low-literacy students.

Reader's Theatre
Scripts for young readers that can easily be adapted for use with adult learners.

Spin and Spell
Online spelling game.

TV 4-1-1
TV series for adults who want to improve their literacy skills. Interactive web lessons that can also be printed. Produced by ALMA (Adult Literacy Media Alliance).

Citizenship

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
Aimed at children, but useful for low-literate adults. Grade level options.

Citizenship and Immigration
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

English as a Second Language ESL

English for All
A free site for adults to learn English. Requires registration.

ESL Computer Book (2001)
Basic computer skills workbook for ESL and other new users.

5 Minute English
Free Short Self-Study English Lessons and Quick Tips for ESL Students.

The Study Place
"Adult learning, anytime, anyplace, at any pace." Requires registration and password. Lessons on English language, reading, math or job skills.