ShREC Approach - Practical Sentence Starters

This fully editable resource provides practical sentence starters based on the ShREC approach (Share Attention, Respond, Expand and Conversation) to help adults have high-quality interactions with children. Designed for use in classrooms it offers simple prompts that support language development, sustained shared thinking and meaningful conversations. The resource can be printed, resized, adapted and shared with your whole team to help establish a consistent approach to interactions and maximise the impact of every adult-child conversation.

Download, edit and use freely within your own school or team.

These resources are fully editable, so you can adapt, personalise and format them to meet your needs.

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