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⭐ FREE Synonyms Using Context Clues – Sample Resource Therapy & ELA Struggling readers often memorize synonym lists without truly understanding how words work in context. This FREE sample gives you a preview of a high-engagement, no-prep synonyms resource that teaches students to use context clues to determine word meaning. This sample is ideal if you’re looking for speech therapy materials, reading intervention resources, or upper elementary vocabulary support.

⭐ Synonyms Made Meaningful with Context & VisualsStruggling readers often memorize synonym lists — but still don’t understand how words work in context. This no-prep synonyms resource helps students see, practice, and apply synonyms using visual context clues, comics, games, and structured worksheets. Perfect for: ✔ Speech therapy ✔ Small groups ✔ Intervention ✔ Upper elementary ELA 🧠 Skills TargetedUnderstanding synonyms using context cluesVocabulary developmentReading

April - Spring Analogies is a NO PRINT, INTERACTIVE POWERPOINT resource targeting analogies with a spring theme activity. Suitable for DISTANCE LEARNING and TELETHERAPY. Teaching analogies targets critical thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, perception, memory, creativity, emotion, vocabulary and communication. Many students with special needs have difficulty understanding analogies and require precise instruction to master this skill. It is appropriate for grades 2 up and is especiall

March Analogies is a NO PRINT, INTERACTIVE POWERPOINT resource targeting analogies with a literacy-based theme activity. Suitable for DISTANCE LEARNING and TELETHERAPY. Teaching analogies targets critical thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, perception, memory, creativity, emotion, vocabulary and communication. Many students with special needs have difficulty understanding analogies and require precise instruction to master this skill. It is appropriate for grades 2 up and is especially

Here is a sweet bundle of two activities to target the concept of analogies. Teaching analogies targets critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, perception, memory, creativity, emotion, vocabulary and communication. Many students with special needs have difficulty understanding analogies and require precise instruction to master this skill. It is appropriate for grades 2 up and is especially helpful for students with expressive and receptive language delays, special education student

Teaching analogies targets critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, perception, memory, creativity, emotion, vocabulary and communication. Many students with special needs have difficulty understanding analogies and require precise instruction to master this skill. It is appropriate for grades 2 up and is especially helpful for students with expressive and receptive language delays, special education students, and ESL. WINTER ANALOGIES is a single theme of a complete resource of 12

Teaching analogies targets critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, perception, memory, creativity, emotion, vocabulary and communication. Many students with special needs have difficulty understanding analogies and require precise instruction to master this skill. It is appropriate for grades 2 up and is especially helpful for students with expressive and receptive language delays, special education students, and ESL. VALENTINE ANALOGIES is a single theme of a complete resource of 1

Christmas Categories - Name items in categories in this FUN, MOTIVATING POWERPOINT Activity.. Click on a number to reveal a category. Name the items in the requested category, then click ‘go back’ to return to the number board. The number chosen has disappeared and is replaced by a puzzle piece. After all the gifts have been chosen, the activity is completed and the tree is decorated. Students will love completing this activity while working on language skills!

Holiday Reinforcement Activity is a FUN, ANIMATED POWERPOINT activity to use during any speech therapy task. For example, complete this activity as a student produces sounds in words, Click on a gift to reveal an ornament. There are 14 gifts and 14 ornaments. After all the gifts have been chosen, the activity is completed and the tree is decorated. Expand this activity – name common seasonal objects, describe the presents, use as a reward or just for having fun when work is completed.

Need to keep a student on task? Help her stay focused and attending with TURKEY REINFORCER ACTIVITY. This is a fun, animated PowerPoint to use as a reinforcement when working on speech therapy goals. Give a turkey his feathers through distance learning. There are 10 colored squares that disappear on click. Click on a colored square, and the turkey will get a feather that color, a visual for students to see how many more trials remain in their task. The turkey will have 10 feathers when the acti

Idioms and Analogies - 2 higher level thinking areas that are difficult for language impaired students to master. Here is a set of PowerPoint slides that is NO PRINT and INTERACTIVE that addresses idioms and analogies, with a Thanksgiving and food-related twist to increase interest and engagement. Analogies are presented in a Jeopardy-type game where students choose a number, fill in the blank, then click on the stimulus to see the correct answer. Idioms are presented in slide form, with animati

Food Idioms is an activity designed for speech therapists, special educators, ESL and English Language Arts teachers who work with students needing visuals and colorful, animated lessons to help motivate, keep students engaged, and ultimately be successful. These 12 idioms are presented with pictures that depict the literal and the figurative meanings of the idioms, and are related to food. This is a NO PRINT, INTERACTIVE POWERPOINT activity to use in DISTANCE LEARNING

ANIMATED: Students practice sounding out words with the /j/ sound (as in Jaguar) to increase engagement and encourage focus during DISTANCE LEARNING. This activity is also good phonics and segmentation practice for the /j/ sound. Practice /j/ word production in initial, medial or final position. Each of the 3 slides (initial, medial or final /j/ sound is an INTERACTIVE activity with 10 words to sound out. Students click on any set of letters, and the letters will move into the jaguar's mouth, c

HALLOWEEN THEME ‘WHERE’ QUESTIONS Here is a fun, Halloween-themed expressive language activity. Students will answer ‘where’ questions to produce prepositions. The activity is suitable for speech therapy and can be used in distance learning or in person. A page of 20 questions is included or adapt your own questions to the level of the student. The following prepositions are included: in in front on under on top between next to above in back to the right to the left The questions for this

Young children like movement on the screen. Help them stay focused and attending with HALLOWEEN POP-UP ACTIVITY. This is a fun, animated PowerPoint to use as a reinforcement when working on speech therapy goals. There are 10 pieces of candy that disappear on click, a visual for students to see how many more trials remain in their task. In addition to a motivating reinforcer, this activity can be used to formulate sentences using action words to describe the objects. For example, 'The bat

This bundle addresses the SH and CH sounds for articulation practice. The resource is ANIMATED and NO PRINT so that students are engaged and motivated during DISTANCE LEARNING. To interact with the activity, click on letters around the animal's head. For SH, click on 'di', and the letters will move into the fish's mouth (for SH) to make the word 'dish'. For CH, click on 'pea', and the letters will move into the cheetah's mouth (for CH) to make the word 'peach'. There are 3 slides in each

ANIMATED /CH/ practice to increase engagement and encourage focus during DISTANCE LEARNING. This activity is also good phonics and segmentation practice for the /ch/ sound. Practice /ch/ word production in initial, medial or final position. Each of the 3 slides (initial, medial or final /ch/ is an INTERACTIVE activity with 10 words to sound out. Students click on any set of letters, and the letters will move into the cheetah's mouth, connecting with /ch/ and forming a word for students to prod

HOLIDAY ANALOGIES is a NO PRINT, INTERACTIVE POWERPOINT resource targeting analogies with a holiday-theme activity. Suitable for DISTANCE LEARNING and TELETHERAPY. Teaching analogies targets critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, perception, memory, creativity, emotion, vocabulary and communication. Many students with special needs have difficulty understanding analogies and require precise instruction to master this skill. It is appropriate for grades 2 up and is especially help

THANKSGIVING ANALOGIES is a NO PRINT, INTERACTIVE POWERPOINT resource targeting analogies with an Thanksgiving-theme activity. Suitable for DISTANCE LEARNING and TELETHERAPY. Teaching analogies targets critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, perception, memory, creativity, emotion, vocabulary and communication. Many students with special needs have difficulty understanding analogies and require precise instruction to master this skill. It is appropriate for grades 2 up and is especi

INTERACTIVE POWERPOINT activity for SLP's working with students with /SH/ errors. Practice /sh/ word production in initial, medial or final position. Each of the 3 slides (initial, medial or final /s/) is an interactive activity with 10 words to sound out. Students click on any set of letters, and the letters will move into the fish’s mouth, connecting with /sh/ and forming a word for students to produce. Initial and final words have a 3 second delay before the word disappears so students can p