Spatial Concepts-- Expressive and Receptive Vocabulary Concepts

Need an activity to target spatial concepts? This comprehensive 43 pages document contains a variety of expressive and receptive language activities that help to target spacial concepts. The following concepts are taught and practiced across four different language activities:

- in

- out

- on

- next to (left and right)

- behind

- in front

- under

- between

- above

This downloadable PDF goes through the hierarchy of teaching and practicing these concepts:

- learning (flashcards/ concept review)

- understanding (identifying concepts with 3 choices and 4 choices)

- practicing (manipulating the paper shoe and worm based on the directions)

- labeling/ explaining (describing where the worm is in the pictures)

This can be downloaded, printed out, and laminated, or even just used to practice digitally (excluding the following directions portion as it is not interactive) on an iPad or tablet.

Feel free to use this with other activities that are implemented into therapy or other language learning environment!