Helping children to understand abstract language using Blank Levels of Questioning is a 52 page document containing 8 picture scenarios and question ideas formed around the Blank Model.
To ensure you can use this pack flexibly I’ve given you options to use informally with just a list of questions, or more formally with a recording sheet so that you can record your observations and data. I've also included colour coded question cards so that you can play a game in a group.
Written in British English
Suitable for Pre-school, Reception, Key Stage 1 EAL, SEN.
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This set provides a transition between supported, and independent story writing. It’s aimed at a child who is able to read and no longer needs picture prompts to elicit ‘who?, doing?, what? and where?’ etc. ‘Word Ideas’ have been provided for each story, along with blank ‘word idea’ sheets for your child to develop their imaginations, and creative story writing skills. 71 pages of resources in total. It's written in British English but I've included blank word cards so that it can be used in American English too. (A knowledge of Colourful Semantics would be beneficial when using this set) Suitable for Reception, Key Stage 1, SEN and EAL. -
Helping children to understand abstract language using Blank Levels of Questioning is a 51 page document containing 8 picture scenarios and question ideas formed around the Blank Model. To ensure you can use this pack flexibly I’ve given you options to use informally with just a list of questions, or more formally with a recording sheet so that you can record your observations and data. I’ve also included colour coded question cards so that you can play a game in a group. Written in British English Suitable for Pre-school, Reception, Key Stage 1 EAL, SEN. -
Helping children to understand abstract language using Blank Levels of Questioning is a 15 page document containing 4 sequencing scenarios and question ideas formed around the Blank Model.- Stuck on the roof (5 pictures)
- Holiday Chaos (6 pictures)
- Runaway Donkey (5 pictures)
- Serendipity (4 pictures)
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We make assumptions and inferences from the simplest of pictures without giving it much thought, but so many of the children we work with find this really tricky. So this set goes right back to basics, and instead of questioning and testing, it 'teaches' children what to look for. 49 pages of activities Written in British English Suitable for Reception, Key Stage 1, SEN and EAL -
Helping children to understand abstract language using Blank Levels of Questioning 4 is a 28 page document containing 4 sequenced picture scenarios and question ideas formed around the Blank Model. To ensure you can use this pack flexibly I’ve given you options to use informally with just a list of questions, or more formally with a recording sheet so that you can record your observations and data. I’ve also included colour coded question cards so that you can play a game in a group. Written in British English Suitable for Pre-school, Reception, Key Stage 1 EAL, SEN. -
This set includes:•36 ‘What am I ? object question cards with three or four questions per card•36 ‘What am I? object question cards with highlighted clues•36 Object Images'gold' coins for scoring.Play this game in small groups or individuallyTargets the ability to make inferences from given information, categorisation, attention and listening, and receptive language skills.Written in British English.Suitable for Reception, KS1, EAL, and SEN -
'What are they doing to do? This set provides 18 short paragraphs with visual support, and 18 answer cards, detailing the objects used in an everyday activity. The students should use the written and picture clues to work out the nature of the activity. Targeting: making inferences, deduction, and 'wh' questions. Written in British English Suitable for Reception, Key Stage 1, SEN and EAL -
Making Inferences - What do you see? This set comprises: 16 ‘clue’ cards with picture sets depicting an event or activity A set of ‘question ideas’ you can ask about each event or activity 16 answer cards with picture and word 16 answer cards with a picture The students should use the picture clues to work out the nature of the activity. Suitable for British and American English Suitable for Reception, Key Stage 1, SEN and EAL -
This is an action packed picture to talk about past tense irregular verbs, (50 irregular verbs to find!) but it can also be used to practice pronouns, adjectives, prepositions, ‘wh’ questions, possession, and much more more! I’ve also provided worksheets to support your sessions, and a black and white version of the picture to colour in and send home for homework. Suitable for Early Years, Reception, Key Stage 1, EAL and SEN -
This set is perfect for working on making inferences and forming judgements, justifying, problem solving and general higher level language skills. Each set contains 10 picture scenes, and 10 black and white worksheets to colour in and 'make it right'. Suitable for Pre-school, Reception, KS1, SEN, EAL and some adult populations. -
This set is designed to meet the needs of children who require practice in looking for meaning in different text types and illustrations. The pack contains 10 worksheets. A lovely no preparation activity! Suitable for Reception, Key Stage 1, SEN and EAL Written in British English -
The questions in this set work on the ability to 'make inferences', using the clues in the picture, such as clothes, objects or even crumbs, which hint at why the event is happening, or to 'make assumptions' from an abstract picture, using just a little imagination and creative thought. There are 66 questions in this pack. Written in British English Suitable for Reception, Key Stage 1, SEN and EAL -
THIS IS NOT A DOWNLOAD Let’s talk about the beach – a picture scene printed on A3 nevertear card, which can be wiped with antibacterial wipes. It has high durability and is water and tear resistant. This is an action packed picture with lots to talk about. Can you find the 50 irregular verbs? It can also be used to practice pronouns, adjectives, prepositions, ‘wh’ questions, possession, and much more more! Suitable for Early Years, Reception, Key Stage 1, EAL and SEN -
I've created this pack as a go to set for teachers, support staff, Speech and Language Therapists and parents. I've included packs to support the areas of language that are assessed in the language screens that are commonly completed in the first few weeks of the new academic year. All of the activities are developmentally appropriate for children in Reception. This set includes 17 packs supporting: when and why questions, comparatives and superlatives, prepositions, categorisation, pronouns, before and after, and first, second, and last. All 17 sets would usually sell at £55 -
‘Have you seen my dog?’ is a deduction activity which can be used to target deduction, inferencing skills, key word understanding, attention and listening, receptive and expressive language, and working memory. This pack contains:- 1 large scene filled with dogs
- 5 question cards showing owners describing their dogs
