Struggling to help your middle or high school students grasp abstract language concepts like inference, context clues, and Tier 2 vocabulary? This all-in-one speech therapy language bundle provides ready-to-use lessons that make language comprehension more concrete and manageable!Designed for middle and high school students, this resource breaks down complex language tasks into step-by-step activities. Whether you’re focusing on vocabulary development, inferencing skills, or teaching students ho
Teaching vocabulary is hard. Do you tackle it word-by-word, by subject, teach them strategies? I believe in the adage: give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. How does that tie into vocabulary? Well, I think that we should be teaching our students strategies to figure out word meanings, so that they can do it on their own. A lot of my students don't know how to use context clues and have no idea how to figure out a word's meaning from
Imagine a speech session where students are engaged and learning concepts that will help them succeed. It's not easy to find materials and activities that will capture the hearts of my middle schoolers, but I've noticed that my students learn best when the material is interesting and easy to understand. The resources can also be used across different goals.Context clues #2 and Inferencing #2 can be used across grade levels and target a variety of skills: understanding and forming complex senten
This bundle includes two resources that target higher level inferencing questions. Inferencing (Leveled Introduction) includes inferencing from pictures, riddles, sentences, and paragraphs. It includes a pre-test so you know where your students have difficulty. Inferencing 2 focuses on inferencing at the sentence and paragraph levels and includes three non-fiction longer paragraphs for increased rigor. It covers subjects/topics that are age-appropriate.Save by buying both of these essential mid
This bundle includes three resources that target middle school tier two vocabulary. Context Clues -- The perfect introduction to context clues for middle or high school speech students. Includes five different types of context clues and plenty of practice questions.Tier Two Vocabulary in Context -- 20 tier two vocabulary words introduced through word study, paragraphs, and recall.Synonym and Antonym Vocabulary Activities -- Looking for some fun activities for your students with vocabulary goals
Are you looking for something interactive and effective for teaching students how to use context clues? This resource targets the five types of context clues and includes practice at the sentence and paragraph levels. A lot of my students don't know how to use context clues and have no idea how to figure out a word's meaning from a sentence/paragraph. When they come across a word they don't know, they just skip over it, which really affects comprehension (especially if they don't know over ha
Looking for interesting passages for your older students that aren't too long?I've found that my middle school students enjoy learning about new, interesting topics, but their attention is lost when the passage is too long. So, I created this resource that includes five older student appropriate topics: How chocolate is made and producedVideo games History of the ParalympicsThe world's most important inventionThe Grand CanyonThis evidence-based resource will help you target critical thinking s