Practical Guides

Making Sentence Strips

 

Basic items required

Display board
Symbol sentence strips on paper or card - these can be laminated to prolong life.
Symbols on paper or card for 'beginning, middle and end framework
Blu tac or Velcro to attach symbols to board

 

How to make

Arrange and then fix the story framework symbols onto the board.

Assemble sentence strips and try out to ensure story makes sense.

Sentence strips

 

Tips for making Sentence Strips

Make sure the symbols demonstrate the correct meaning of the word.

Laminating extends the life of the resources.

Pouches, Velcro and storage bags are available from your local educational supplier. Partners sometimes have special offers.

Keep master copies of resources for sharing with staff.

 

 

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