Home & Family Conversation Starters
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Get ready to work on conversation skills with the home Home & Family Conversation Starters pack. Develop language skills by working on completing sentences, asking and answering questions, responding appropriately and working on staying on topic. Use the conversation starters to talk about vacation, breakfast, the weekend, grand parents, birthdays and much more. Each topic is separated by a yellow card making it easy to switch topics. Each card has a question on the front and the beginning of an answer on the back.
The conversation starters series uses two stages for teaching language. The first stage teaches children to spontaneously answer questions. The second stage prompts children to initiate and sustain conversations. This best selling series has a reputation as a "Speech Teacher's Dream." Convenient sets are held together by a ring making them portable and available for use throughout the day. These sets are successful because children practice conversation in simple steps. They learn the flow of information continues about the same topic. These are not learned social scripts. They teach spontaneous conversation as the child fills in the blanks. Cards are 3" x 3.5" and come on a handy ring.
Conversation Starter Cards: Home & Family Features
- Six different topics. Examples include about you, vacation, breakfast, the weekend, grandma and grandpa and birthday.
- Topics are separated by a yellow card so they can be found quickly.
- Each card has a question on the front.
- Cards have answer is on the back. Different
- Great for teaching a child how to engage and sustain a conversation.
How do they work?
The conversation starters employs two stages for teaching. The first stage teaches children to spontaneously answer questions while the second stage teaches children to inquire about other people and to initiate conversations. Each set includes six different topics with a yellow card providing a visual prompt that signals the start of a new topic. Known as a "Speech Teacher's Dream," they're so convenient you can carry them in your pocket or clip them to your key ring and use them throughout the day. The front of each card poses a fun and interesting question about the topic. Flip it over and the beginning of the answer is on the back, encouraging children to fill in the blanks.
Simply brilliant technique to teach conversation skills!
Stage One Teach children to respond in conversational format. Ask them a question and flip over the card so they see the beginning of the answer. This prompts children to fill in the blanks and encourages them to think of appropriate answers. It teaches children to be spontaneous and use different answers every time you use this pack.
Stage Two Let children ask YOU the question and YOU fill in the blanks. This teaches children to inquire about other people. It teaches children to ask another question after getting a response. This set has absolutely astounding results!
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