Story Sack Theoretical RationaleThey are valuable resources that are used throughout schools, nurseries and other educational settings to reinforce reading and develop language skills.
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Story Sack Theoretical Rationale Storysacks are the licensed name of a business founded by ex school headmaster Neil Griffiths. They are valuable resources that are used throughout schools, nurseries and other educational settings to reinforce reading and develop language skills. Each sack contains one fictional story book, a factual book which is based on the theme from the story, a language game, scenery, props and characters from the story. Some story sacks also include an audio tape and a parental guide. The reasoning for the inclusion of all these items is to engage both the children and adults, aiding both to enjoy reading the story together. This rationale outlines the contents of the chosen storysack and suggests how these may benefit children's language development in relation to relevant theories. The principle idea of a storysack is to encourage children to read, therefore when selecting materials for the storysack it is essential to...


