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Avaz Joyful Reading: Resources for Shared Reading

Shared Reading

Shared reading is a simple and delightful way to pick up language and communication skills as you take children on an exciting journey with awe-inspiring characters inhabiting fascinating worlds. Avaz Inc. has put together a joyful reading kit with resources to get you started with shared reading. Read a story together with your child and help them build vocabulary and communication skills.

Avaz Joyful Reading Kit

What’s included in the kit:

  1. A fun children’s story in PDF format with words highlighted for modeling
  2. Interactions – Suggested questions and comments to encourage child’s interaction 
  3. Printable Communication board with relevant set of core words
  4. Printable Communication board with story-related vocabulary 

Joyful Reading with Communication Boards

Read the story eBook and model on the communications boards given in the Joyful Reading Kit. Refer Interactions PDF  for suggested comments and questions to encourage interaction.

Joyful Reading with High Tech AAC Systems

Read the story eBook and model on your high tech AAC system. Refer Interactions PDF  for suggested comments and questions to encourage interaction. 

Storybook
Storybook

Getting started with Shared Reading:

Model language as you get ready to read and use the C.A.R (Comment. Ask. Read) strategy while reading. Read more about the C.A.R strategy and how to encourage interaction here. 

Get your Joyful Reading Kit Here 

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