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TalkBox

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This resource received funding through The Curriculum Foundation. The development was guided by the CSC mentoring process.

Author(s)/Editor(s):
Gail Brant, Eileen Lucas, Laura Kearse, Sue Howard, Randee Dann, Roger Dann and Chris Vader
Copyright/Publication year:
2001

Media:
2 storybooks (16 pages and 18 pages); 1 manual (104 pages); 2 sound files
Free download

Grades:
JK-3
Keywords:
Literacy, Social, Communication, Reading, Visual arts, Music, Songs, Animals, Stories, Puppets
Subjects:
Language, The Arts

Downloads

Ollie, All Rapped Up  (5.35 MB)
Story 1 - Ollie's Big Move  (3.28 MB)
Story 2 - First Day at School  (1.98 MB)
The Gathering Song  (2.82 MB)
The Talk Box Manual - Part 1  (2.02 MB)
The Talk Box Manual - Part 2  (3.53 MB)
The Talk Box Manual - Part 3  (2.59 MB)
The Talk Box Manual - Part 4  (6.85 MB)
The Talk Box Manual - Part 5  (477.06 kB)
Description:
The Talk Box promotes oral language development in primary and special needs students. This learning resource includes two original stories about Ollie Otter and his friends, and a program manual with games, songs, and engaging activities. Blackline masters and patterns for puppets extend the learning opportunities.

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