Storysacks

Neil Griffiths

NCLL 0000

ISBN 0-7049-14123

Price: £2.48

Storysacks contain a quality children's book, soft toys of the main characters, props and scenery relating to the story which bring the book to life. Also included are a non-fiction book linked to the story theme, an audiotape and a language game based on the book, together with ideas for parents and teachers to develop children's listening, reading and writing skills. This publication looks at:

. how to make a Storysack: organising helpers & design, safety & copyright issues

. how to find funding

. setting up a Storysack library

. using Storysacks in the classrooms and as part of Literacy Hour activities, and adapting them for use at ks2

. special uses for Storysacks: supporting childen who are learning English as an additional language and children with specific learning needs

. cross-curricular aspects of Storysacks.

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