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

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

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.

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

This classic fable is sure to have your students yelling “Not I!” and learning the important lesson of helping. This activity packet for the story includes: -Character cards -Character Playing Masks complete with printable sheet that says “not I!” -Character Playing cards for describing characters -Vocabulary and Definitions -Vocabulary “Barnyard” game -A printable Story Comprehension Cube! -Comprehension worksheet -Sequencing worksheet -Rewrite the story worksheet -Debate – Pick a side, Hen vs

"The Hat" by Jan Brett is an adorable book that your students are sure to love! I've created this packet to go along with this great book! Inside the packet you will find: -"Story socks" for sorting the characters -Cards with all the characters -A Timeline to organize the characters -"Character Socks" to talk and write about each character -A "Dirty Sock" game featuring "what would you do" questions related to the story -A "Story Box" organizational worksheet -Vocabulary and Definitions from th

Teach social language with this great game! Use the game board, or use the cards alone. Each player picks a card with every turn. Use a spinner with numbers to determine how far that player goes. After reading the social situation on the cards provided, determine if the situation was sour or sweet. Sort the cards into the appropriate candy jar. First one on the game board to get to the candy jar wins!

Practically Speeching is very excited to bring you the very first “pack” in the activity collection! I hope you find this as useful throughout the winter months as I do! Included in this pack you will find: -Winter Vocabulary -A Winter Vocabulary “Test” to see where your kids are at and to help with data. -A Category-Attribute-Function game utilizing the Winter Vocabulary. -Wingo – Winter Vocabulary Bingo boards. -TWO “My Snowy Day” writing activities. -A “Snowcabulary” Man template for definin

Use these fun /r/ initial cards to see who will win the race! Match up the cars and say the words. Whoever gets the most cars on the track wins!

Have you heard of the extreme dare devil Felix Baumgartner? He's jumped off buildings, flown through the stratosphere! He's the ultimate extremist, but what makes him do these crazy stunts? I'm SURE he's persuaded somehow! Let your kids come up with a new mission for Felix and persuade him to do it! Watch videos on Felix, get his background, and then plan a mission! When you're done, mail your letter to Red Bull or Felix and maybe he'll complete your mission! Powerpoint WITH printable letter a

Build a Vocabulary Robot! Have students fill in all of the parts of the Robot to define the word! Cut it up and have them piece it back together, leave it together and have them decorate it after they fill it in! Use this to help define words focusing on category, attribute, illustrations, synonyms, and antonyms! Even room on the bottom of the sheet to form a sentence!

Go over these persuasive words with your students, then laminate the two slides with the hats. Hand out each vocabulary word at random and have your students use them within their letter to the host! Words include: Advantage Always Best Certain Confident Definitely Effective Important Popular Profitable Should Strongly Recommend Superb Superior Tremendous Truly Trustworthy Worthwhile