by BeckyWanca
on January 2, 2012
in Articulation, Describing, Games and Activities, Ideas, Language, Seasons, Speech, Themes, Winter
I love getting Christmas cards during the holiday season, but don’t know what to do with them once the holidays have passed. This year, I’m going to give them a second life in my therapy sessions! To start, select cards that have interesting pictures on the front and cut each card along the fold to [...]
by BeckyWanca
on December 12, 2011
in Articulation, Games and Activities, Ideas, Language, Speech, Vocabulary
Here is a fun twist on a classic memory game that gets the students up and involved. You can play it with a pocket chart, put the cards up on a board held with magnets, or simply lay the cards out on the table. By choosing different picture or word cards and changing the number [...]
by BeckyWanca
on December 8, 2011
in Articulation, Bingo Games, Christmas, Game Types, Games and Activities, Holidays, Materials, R Sound, Speech, Themes
This bingo game with pictures is a fun way to practice “r” sounds, including /r/, /r/ blends, and vocalic r sounds. It includes 6 bingo cards and is available in color or black and white. To make the calling cards, just print an extra bingo card and cut the pictures apart. For a festive twist, [...]
by BeckyWanca
on December 7, 2011
in Christmas, Game Types, Games and Activities, Holidays, Language, Materials, Other Games, Themes, Vocabulary
Get your students thinking about Christmas words with these rhyming riddles. The target vocabulary words are basic and can be used with most school-aged language groups. Included are 20 riddles presented in two different formats (game cards and worksheets) and an answer sheet.
by BeckyWanca
on December 6, 2011
in Christmas, Describing, Holidays, Language, Materials, Themes
Feel as jolly as St. Nick! Teach your students how to describe using similes with these Christmas themed worksheets. The planning page helps students brainstorm answers that they can use to fill in the similes on the second page. You can do these as a group or let the students come up with their own [...]
by BeckyWanca
on December 5, 2011
in Basic Concepts, Christmas, Describing, Games and Activities, Holidays, Language, Matching, Materials, Themes, Vocabulary
These Christmas picture cards have so many uses that you’ll be able use them to for almost every group. Print one or two sets of these 40 picture cards in black and white or color and use them today! With one set of cards you can work on… naming vocabulary words using the words in [...]