{"product_id":"pro-ed-expanding-language-stories-7-book-set-by-sarah-e-hodson-31228","title":"Pro-ed Expanding Language Stories 7-Book Set by Sarah E. Hodson - 31228","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro-ed Expanding Language Stories 7-Book Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAges: \u003c\/strong\u003e1-5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAccelerate young children's participation in early language-learning with these storybooks that teach key skills in a developmental progression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe skills advance within each book and between the books, giving professionals and caregivers a teaching framework. The captivating illustrations and carefully crafted text prompt verbal expression and provide an enjoyable way to interact with young children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeven fun, durable board books help children:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eexpand and lengthen utterances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ebuild vocabulary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003elearn basic grammar and sentence structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Expanding Language Stories 7-book set consists of:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAction Words\u003c\/strong\u003e Focus on early actions and use present tense verbs (e.g., run); present participle verb forms (e.g., running) in forming simple sentences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescribing Words\u003c\/strong\u003e Describe common objects and learn early concepts through opposite pairs (e.g., big\/little, clean\/dirty).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes\/No Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e Children first identify a target object in the picture (e.g., \"Where is the ball?). Then they answer simple questions about it (e.g., \"Is this a ball?\" \"No!\" \"Is this a ball?\" \"Yes!\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWh- Questions Children understand and answer simple \"what\" and \"where\" questions. Illustrations aid comprehension. Answers to the wh- questions reinforce spatial concept skills (e.g., on, under).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlurals\u003c\/strong\u003e Differentiate singular and plural nouns with illustrations of \"one\" and \"more than one\" objects. One-word text on each page helps children focus on the concepts and the morphological \/s\/ word ending.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePossessives\u003c\/strong\u003e Target possessive nouns (e.g., Daddy's, Mommy's, doggy's) in simple sentences. The story sequence is an engaging game-like format: \"Whose hat is this?\" \"Not daddy's hat!\" \"Not doggy's hat!\" \"Mommy's hat!\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasic Sentence Structure\u003c\/strong\u003e Target the sentence structure, \"I see a _______\" through repetition and visual prompts (e.g., \"I see a house.\" \"I see a shoe.\"). Rebus pictures with the text help children reproduce the sentence structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTo target the prerequisite skills of imitation and forming first words, see the companion seven-book set, Early Imitation \u0026amp; Emerging Language Stories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete 7-Book Set: \u003c\/strong\u003eeach board book 14, 5¼\" x 6¼\" coated pages. (©2012)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pro-ed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39854751907915,"sku":"31228","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0246\/1030\/8171\/products\/31228.jpg?v=1663243191","url":"https:\/\/serfinitymedical.com\/products\/pro-ed-expanding-language-stories-7-book-set-by-sarah-e-hodson-31228","provider":"Serfinity Medical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}