Themed Therapy Monster Push-In Language Lesson Plan Guides

Themed therapy monster language activities unit for small groups or push-in therapy made easy for the busy SLP!

Lara said, "This monster unit is probably THE MOST fun unit of all the Dabbling Speechie's units. Every child on my caseload loved the activities. A true lifesaver! Thanks! Buy this unit, you will thank me later."

Kara said, "This was a great center activity. I bought it at 8:15 am and used it at 2:00 pm.We had a great time making monsters, talking about the parts, and practicing the core word "need" and "make." It was a blast."

Are you a school-based SLP that works with Prek-2nd grade students with language impairments? Need Monster activities for preschool through second grade? Do you like to go into the Special Education classroom to provide push-in language support? If you said "yes" to these questions, then this Monster-Themed Push-In Language Lesson Plan Guide will support the busy speech pathologist in the following ways:

❤️ Save time lesson planning

❤️ Increase student engagement during the lesson

❤️ Help the classroom teacher learn how to implement language during the academic school day

❤️ Target your students’ goals

The language activities in this set include tips and tricks for how to do push-in speech therapy. There is a cheat sheet guide with recommended books (YouTube read-aloud or Amazon links), links to themed movement videos, and 3-5 extension activities to do in small group workstations. The cheat sheet lesson plan guide has links to the Common Core standards that the activities are targeting.

A Monster Google Slide presentation on a  SMARTBoard or a laptop that targets wh- questions and comprehension questions to go with the YouTube read-aloud Go Away, Big Green Monster.

Not able to do push-in therapy but love using themed language activities? SLPs can still use the Monster language activities in small group sessions!

These activities are aligned with the language and speaking and listening common core standards. Although it is designed for speech pathologists, SpEd and General Education teachers can also use this resource in the classroom.

It's time for you to have engaging, efficient language lessons without the stress and long hours spent after school planning therapy. Plus, you will feel confident going into the classroom with a game plan!

Included in this resource:

⭐How to use these lessons in the classroom and/or in a small group

⭐Tips and tricks for doing push-in speech and language support in the classroom

⭐Blank lesson plan template (2 versions) to fill out before the push-in lesson. Fill out with the teacher if you have collaboration time. A digital copy is included on Google Slides to edit and share with the teacher.

⭐Letter home to parents/guardians about additional language activities to support the Monster theme

⭐ Monster lesson plan ideas for using toys and materials you may already own in your therapy room. Additional printables are included to use with the lesson plan ideas.

⭐Monster Life Push-In Lesson Cheat Sheet – A digital version is included in the Google Slides (font: KG Primary Penmanship).

⭐Cheat sheet instructions for instructional aides and teachers for “Design the Monster” and “Feed the Monster.”

⭐"Design the Monster" activity with visual supports and CORE boards

⭐"Feed the Monster" activity with monster printable, adjective stimulus cards, and sentence frames

⭐Cheat sheet instructions for instructional aides and teachers for “Monster Mash Category and Noun Function Worksheets” and “Monster Smash Game”

⭐Monster Mash Category and Noun Function Worksheets (color and black and white worksheets included)

⭐Monster Smash Game with visual sentence frames and describing by attributes visual supports

⭐Cheat sheet instructions for instructional aides and teachers for “Monster Chomp Opposites Hunt” and “Who Caught the Monster?”

⭐“Monster Chomp Opposites Hunt” stimulus items to target antonyms and monster hunt sheets. Blank monsters included.

⭐“Who Caught the Monster?” stimulus item and sentence frames

⭐Google Slides: Included in this lesson plan is a digital google slide that allows students to practice answering wh- questions and comprehension questions for the book Go Away, Big Green Monster.

Need more themed push-in language activities? Here are some more themes that will help you save time planning:

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Beach Themed Push-In Language Lesson Guide

Camping Themed Push-In Language Lesson Plan Guide

Ice Cream Themed Push-In Language Lesson Plan Guide

Back To School Push-In Language Lesson Plan Guide

Apple Themed Push-In Language Lesson Plan Guide

Squirrel PUSH-IN Language Lesson Plan Guides

Summer Themed PUSH-IN Language Lesson Plan Guides

Spring Themed PUSH-IN Language Lesson Plan Guide

Winter Themed PUSH-IN Language Lesson Plan Guides

Gingerbread Man PUSH-IN Language Lesson Plan Guides

Snowman Themed PUSH-IN Language Lesson Plan Guide

Valentine's Day PUSH-IN Language Lesson Plan Guides

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Need more grammar and vocabulary activities for your K-2 students? Check out these resources:

Seasonal Grammar & Vocabulary Set MONEY SAVING BUNDLE

Grammar and Vocabulary Activities For K-2 Students

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Wanting to feel more confident with your grammar intervention? Check out this FREE video with therapy ideas and information about best practices:

• Grammar Intervention Ideas For SLPs  and Teachers

You can also read more about ❤️grammar intervention on my blog! ❤️

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