Practically Speeching

This is a low prep/low ink comprehension and vocabulary packet about creepy plants! Perfect for your older elementary students in the spring. Links included to youtube videos that discuss the plants: The Corpse Flower, The Venus Fly Trap, and The Pitcher Plant. Comprehension questions and vocabulary match ups accompany short passages along with a "create your own" worksheet for creepy plants!

Low-Prep, B/W worksheets to accompany the video "Snow Business" by Simon's Cat.

Low prep, low ink packet to target comprehension, vocabulary, inferencing, and perspective taking.

One page high-five craftivity where you can list 5 great qualities about a peer.

Low prep, low ink packet with comprehension questions and video link.

Winter mystery freebie story to target higher order language skills. Low prep/no prep!

A quick, fun activity to target a multitude of skills. Directed drawing is a great way to engage students! Use the link and worksheet attached as an activity and a carryover sheet. Happy Thanksgiving!

This is a two-page, two-level virtual field trip to the San Diego Zoo. Utilize their interactive capabilities and live webcams to take trip to the zoo from your computer! This sheet targets a multitude of expressive and receptive language targets. Be sure to check back for more virtual field trips uploaded to my store!

If you're looking for a concise way to explain all the tips and tricks you are using in your therapy sessions look no further! This is a two page, black and white handout that lists some (not all!) of the great ways to elicit /s/. This would be a great item to stick in a speech notebook or handout to parents during conferences.

This activity is made to promote inferencing, recall, and comprehension. Please use it to help you further any skill you are working on! Two stories, a visual support page, and graphic organizer are included. My suggestions for using this product are as follows… Make sure you print the story, visual support page, and graphic organizer. Review the visuals first, as these will be the suspects in the story. Talk about the details and how we can describe each object on the page. Have students make

This awesome packet contains 5 great activities to target a variety of goals and levels! The packet includes: -A quick make and take worksheet on Speech -Reading comprehension on BHSM -Interviewing activity -DIY informative flip book

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!

Print, laminate and cut this adorable summer-themed articulation activity. It’s open-ended, so all you need is a student and a list of words/sounds!

Build your very own lava lamp, or "blob" in a bottle! This packet allows you introduce new vocabulary, sequence, and target wh-questions. This packet includes: Visuals for ingredients Visuals for steps Sequencing pages Comprehension questions Carryover activities Visit www.practicallyspeeching.com for more!

Use this packet to review an emotion each month or week, depending on how you are including this in your sessions. Laminate each emotion and attach the emotion pictures with velcro. Use dry-erase markers to fill in the statements. The statements target self-soothing strategies, and associate the appropriate action with an emotion. Use as a monthly activity or hole punch and use binder rings for a session activity.

Use this print-and-go calendar for July and August carryover! The packet includes language practice for inferencing, categorizing, vocabulary, describing, and sequencing. Also included is a note to parents/speech helpers! *Updated for 2019* Be sure to check out the carryover calendar for /r/ and /s/ practice! www.practicallyspeeching.com

This book was created for use during a push-in session for a nonverbal child with autism. It follows a typical morning meeting structure - day, month, year, weather, season. It's a great way to get your nonverbal kids involved with the class activity! Simply print the book, cut out the manipulatives, and use velcro to have an easy on/off pull.

Use this cute book about a little traveling clover to teach following directions! This book is great for all students, especially those who are non-verbal due to the manipulatives included! This book is rhyming and prompts the student to move the clover or answer the question! You will need to laminate and use velcro, fair warning! :)

Use the luck of the Irish to teach these fun St. Patrick's Day vocabulary terms! *This packet includes: -12 vocabulary words and definitions -12 vocabulary words illustrated -a Leprechaun Launch vocabulary game -a Vocabulary Shamrock worksheet -a Pot of Gold writing worksheet -Looney Limericks Printable -Looney Limericks DIY worksheet -Homework printable *The 12 vocabulary words targeted are: Blarney Stone Brogue Clover Gaelic Harp Shamrock Shillelagh Leprechaun Mischief Legend

Amelia Bedelia is fantastic for teaching multiple meanings and idioms! Use this great Valentine's Day version to teach some V-day idioms! This story packet includes: -Valentine’s Memory Match Up with Idioms -A multiple-meaning heart for idiom identification and explanation -Idiom love notes -Sequencing -An idiom game using idioms from the story and others -Conversational hearts with story-based questions -A make your own “sweetie pie” worksheet -An idiom craftivity