by BeckyWanca
on November 29, 2011
in Christmas, Christmas, Games and Activities, Games and Activities, Holidays, Holidays, Ideas, Materials, Themes, Themes
Keep your students motivated with this hands-on reinforcement activity. This quick and easy candy cane craft can be used with any goal and can be enjoyed by students of all ages. What you need: candy cane craft page provided, printed on white cardstock (one page for every three students) red paper or cardstock glue stick [...]
by BeckyWanca
on November 9, 2011
in Articulation, Describing, Fall, Fall, Games and Activities, Holidays, Holidays, Ideas, Language, Language, Materials, Seasons, Seasons, Speech, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving, Themes, Themes, Vocabulary
I’ve found that the more “hands on” an activity is, the more my students participate and enjoy the work we are doing. By putting a speech or language spin on a classic Thanksgiving activity, you can target a wide range of goals – and have some fun too! Getting Started First the students trace their [...]
by BeckyWanca
on February 1, 2011
in Games and Activities, Holidays, Ideas, Language, Speech, Themes, Valentine's Day
Want some fun, useful and very inexpensive therapy materials? Pick up a box of Valentine’s cards! They can be turned into customized therapy materials in just a matter of minutes! And did I mention how inexpensive they are? I found boxes of cards with licensed characters on them at the dollar store! Here are some [...]
by BeckyWanca
on March 10, 2010
in Articulation, Games and Activities, Games and Activities, Holidays, Holidays, Ideas, Language, Materials, Other Themes, Other Themes, Pirates, Pirates, Speech, St. Patrick's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Themes, Themes
With over 100 kids total on my caseload (at five different schools), I am a busy speech-language pathologist just like you. So I’m always looking for quick, easy, and flexible activities that I can use in my therapy sessions to keep them fun and productive. This one meets all of those criteria and makes a [...]
by BeckyWanca
on February 8, 2010
in Games and Activities, Holidays, Ideas, Themes, Valentine's Day
You can use this as a quick and easy Valentine’s game or as positive reinforcement for answers and speech productions. What you need: Valentine cards (I used my son’s left over ones) Marker or pen Candy hearts, stickers, or other treat (optional) On the inside of the Valentine cards, write a 1, 2, or 3. [...]
by BeckyWanca
on February 5, 2010
in Articulation, Articulation, Games and Activities, Holidays, Ideas, L Sound, Language, Materials, R Sound, Speech, Speech, Themes, Valentine's Day
What better way is there to get your message across this Valentine’s Day than to put it on a “candy heart”? There is a cool website that allows you to enter your own word or message, pick the heart’s color, and save the result. To make your own, go to http://www.cryptogram.com/hearts/ I’ve made some pages [...]