Sentence Strips (Story starters)

Age
3-6

Materials

 * Separate sentence strips with a picture on the left. Words give practice with a particular phonogram.

Preparation
Words to be selected from the Morris - Montessori Word List. This is an individual presentation to be carried out with the child on the table. (Note: full work cycle to be observed).

Presentation

 * 1) The Directress introduces the material and invites the child to read aloud the sentence on the strip.

Purpose

 * Provide additional reading practice.
 * Extend reading vocabulary.
 * Enable independence reading.