Practically Speeching

Looking for a way to spread awareness for BHSM in your school? Do it with donuts! Print this sign and grab a few boxes of munchkins or donuts for a cute way to kick off BHSM. Sign comes in two versions, as well as in both black and white and color!

Instead of my typical parent-letter, I decided to create this two page hand-out about what parents and children can expect from in-school speech. Included are things I do in my speech room, that I'm sure you do in yours as well! This hand-out talks about why a child is in speech, how to use a speech notebook, behavior management in speech, how to practice at home, and why we use technology in Speech. The two-age handout comes in both color and black and white! Have a great year!

Celebrate the end of a great year with these fun speech awards! Print them on colored printer paper for a fun way to reward kids for all of their hard work! There are two awards per page to help you save paper and ink! :)

Use these visuals to prompt your students to expand their expression. Hang them up, or laminate them and glue them on popsicle sticks to cue them! Have students hold up the piece of bubblegum that corresponds to the part of their answer to expand their expression! Packet includes a black and white and color version! Visit www.practicallyspeeching.com for more on this great visual!

Utilize this great carryover printable for your kids to get a sticker. The kiddos have to make it from the "red light" - the why - to the "green light" - the how - in order to get their sticker. Read more about it at www.practicallyspeeching.com

This is just a fun freebie that you can use with your kiddos! Sing it to the tune of Jingle Bells (loosely to the tune LOL) Enjoy! :)

Use this great freebie to decorate your room, provide visuals for students, and display the "do's and don'ts"!

Acknowledge great work with these printable speech awards! Let your students be proud of their work by specifically naming what they did! These are a surefire way to ensure hard work!

Teach comparisons using "This" and "That" using this fun card game! Split students into teams and have them compare the objects on the cards! The student who can make the most comparisons wins!

A cute parody of "twas the night before Christmas". Use with your kids or laugh with your SLP friends!

Here in NY, the schools are opening Monday (some of them) and I wanted to be prepared for my students! With all that happened last week, I felt something fun was in order! I mean, the poor kids didn't even get Halloween! So, Election Whack-a-mole was born! (Please note, this is a smart board activity.) The rules are simple, spin around and then whack-a-presidential candidate (nicely, of course!). The questions are election-related. They deal with fill-ins, inferencing, problem solving, and ca

Put overused words to rest! Download this PDF and have students fill on overused words like "thing" and "stuff" under the R.I.P. Then, place synonyms on the bats and hang them around the room!

Smart Board activity geared towards sorting and receptive language. Great for kids of any age. Helps with identifying clothing and choosing answers from a group of options.

Use this Smart Board game to teach students to think before answering. Have them move the options into the thought bubble and speech bubble based upon what the questions ask. Includes questions about Fall, and one idiom "apple of my eye". Other questions relate to common language terms "synonym" "antonym" "compare/contrast" Interactive! Fun! Students love it! Use the thought bubble strategy within your classroom!