The Communication Classroom

Utilize this resource to teach 9 communicative functions to AAC users and early communicators. Perfect for individual sessions, small group, or classroom push-in. This is the perfect resource to take core vocabulary to the next level. Functions Included (targeted core vocabulary/phrases): Requesting (want, more, this/that)Commenting (like, don't like, describing, exclamatory phrases)Self-Advocacy (help, need)Protesting (stop, don't, finished)Giving Directives (go/stop, open/close, do)Socializin

This workbook is perfect for SLPs, social workers, and other educators looking for a neurotypical social language approach alternative. This workbook is designed for neurodivergent teens to explore neurodiversity, communication, social preferences, and learning styles. This resource does not aim to "fix" neurodivergent characteristics. Nor does it encourage use of neurotypical social skills as "better" or "appropriate." This resource is a starting point for conversations about neurodiversity, e

Printable rating scales to informally assess functional communication. Great on-the go and for team collaboration and input. Includes:5 rating scales to assess language and communication within these contexts: AACCommunityPragmaticsSelf-AdvocacyVocationalThere is a bonus file that contains all 5 rating scales in one document for easy printing when you need all 5. Connect with me:If you loved this product, please leave a review. Remember that each review earns you points towards free products! If

Incorporate staff visuals and reminders into classroom decor with a bulletin board! This AAC/Communication themed bulletin board is a cute way to incorporate: - core vocabulary of the week (month option also) - communicative function of the month - communication strategies for adults - device reminders - fun device "stickers" to decorate with Connect with me:If you loved this product, please leave a review. Remember that each review earns you points towards free products! If you want to see how

Target personal information, calendar skills, self-advocacy, executive functioning, schedule management, and more with this printable morning work binder intended for junior high, high school, and even transition aged students. Includes:3 levels of differentiation (each level includes pages for personal information, emotion check-in, communication and listening self-advocacy, calendar, weather/clothing options, daily schedule, & planning for changes)Black and white optionsCustomizableVelcro/man

Core vocabulary targeted through task boxes, perfect for SLPs, teachers, groups, and individuals. Target different core vocabulary words through print and digital (Boom Cards) books and games! Included are general books/activities, as well as seasonal task boxes. Included:Original Print & Digital Core Vocabulary Boxes (stop, go, on/off, up/down, come, turn, take, make, eat)Winter Print & Digital Core Vocabulary Boxes (more, want, like, open, give, in/out, hot/cold, and look)Spring Print & Digit

These are vocabulary lessons related to specific bodily concepts. The lessons covered directly tie to the sensory integration skill of interoception. Interoception is our interpretation of bodily cues. These cues let us know what our bodies need or how we may be feeling. For example knowing if our stomachs have a full, strong feeling then we may need to use the bathroom. Difficulties with interoception can lead to difficulties labeling and identifying our own emotions. Interoception is most comm

Target 11 different core vocabulary words through 9 printable books and 8 printable activities/games! Words included are: stop, go, on, off, up, down, come, turn, take, make, and eat. All books and activities fit in photo boxes to make for easy storage! Included:9 different books: stop, go, on/off, up/down, come, turn, take, make, eat8 activities:Car activity to target stop/goFrog and lily pad activity to target up/downDress up doll activity to target on/offDog activity to target comeBake a cake

Low-prep printable visual recipe for an English muffin pizza. Good for individual lessons, mixed groups, or push-in group lessons - in person or teletherapy. Includes: - Video model/instructions of recipe. - 3 levels of differentiated worksheets - Worksheets include: VocabularySequencingWh- questionsDescribingPragmatics/giving opinions Related Products Cooking & Communication - Macaroni and Cheese Cooking & Communication - Breakfast SandwichCooking & Communication - Mug CookieCooking & C

Low-prep printable visual recipes for individual lessons, mixed groups, or push-in group lessons - in person or teletherapy. All recipes are meant to increase independence of cooking at home. Therefore, no stove or oven use within recipes. ALL recipes use microwave, fridge/freezer, toaster, or other small, reduced-risk appliance. Includes:- 10 video model/instructions of recipe. Mug CookieBreakfast SandwichYogurt Banana PopsMicrowave/Mug Mac and CheeseMicrowave PancakeQuesadillaPB&JEnglish Muff

Printable, low-prep language unit targeting functional vocabulary and concepts related to community, vocational skills, and activities of daily living. Each unit has an emphasis on a core word or phrase containing the core vocabulary word and thematic fringe vocabulary. Perfect for the middle school and high school SLP or special education teacher. Each Unit Includes:Vocabulary Book - printable and BoomCore Vocabulary WorksheetVocabulary FlashcardsLanguage Task Cards (Object Function, Associat

Utilize this resource to teach the communicative function of protesting to AAC users and early communicators. Perfect for individual sessions, small group, or classroom push-in. This is the perfect resource to take core vocabulary to the next level. Target "stop," "don't," and "finished" through a variety of activities and lessons. INCLUDED:Lesson plans for 4 different lessonsVisualsGoogle Slide versions of lessonsTeaching story outlining how to protest (including multiple communicative modaliti

Having trouble combining principles of Natural Language Acquisition for gestalt processors and AAC? This flipbook is a great starting point to provide consistent scripts for each pragmatic function. Once the function is determined, model the script, then flip to the corresponding page to help mitigate the script! Connect with me:If you loved this product, please leave a review. Remember that each review earns you points towards free products! If you want to see how I use my products and get upda

Printable rating scales to informally assess functional communication as it pertains to AAC. Great on-the go and for team collaboration and input. Gains additional information on how students are using their communication devices and systems throughout the day. Includes:Contains a rating scale and a letter to staff with directions and expectations. You might like:The Rating Scale BundleConnect with me:If you loved this product, please leave a review. Remember that each review earns you points to

This low-prep resource is perfect for targeting early literacy and core vocabulary. Core vocabulary words and sight words often overlap, making these word selections a dream for both SLPs and teachers. Perfect for speech-language pathologists, special education teachers, early childhood teachers, and parents. Books, activities, and homework pages are included for each targeted word/letter. Included for each word:1 book that targets the core vocabulary word (sight word), letter, and rhyming on ea

Target 11 different core vocabulary words through 9 printable books, 8 Boom Card books, 8 Boom Card activities, and 8 printable activities/games! Words included are: stop, go, on, off, up, down, come, turn, take, make, and eat. All printable books and activities fit in photo boxes to make for easy storage! Included:9 printable books: stop, go, on/off, up/down, come, turn, take, make, eat8 printable activities:Car activity to target stop/goFrog and lily pad activity to target up/downDress up doll

Utilize the included resources to help students explore neurodiversity. Explore special interests, communication styles, self-advocacy, regulation vocabulary, and more! This resource does not aim to "fix" neurodivergent characteristics. Nor does it encourage use of neurotypical social skills as "better" or "appropriate." This resource is a starting point for conversations about neurodiversity, embracing neurodivergent characteristics, and more. This should not be viewed as a curriculum, as neur

This resource helps support communication for ALL. Even if an individual is speaking, sometimes words can fail. Some of our students/clients need support accessing their language/communication during times of dysregulation. The supports in this resources are perfect for SLPs, social workers, counselors, and other educators looking to support neurodivergent communication. This workbook is designed for neurodivergent individuals to explore communication supports and modalities. Includes:- 19 page

Easy, low-prep training/coaching sessions for staff or parents regarding communication and language. SCILLS ((c) The Communication Classroom) stands for Social and Communication Independence during Learning and Life Skills. In order for our students to gain communicative independence across settings, consistency is key. This is your first step towards consistency and buy-in. Research shows that implementation of language, AAC, and communication strategies increase when training is paired with co

Low-prep printable activities to learn about Spring. Good for individual lessons, mixed groups, or push-in group lessons. Includes:- Interactive 5 Senses book. Google Slides version included. - 4 step sequence - Seasonal category sort (animals, clothes, weather, food, insects, plants) - 16 WH- questions (4 what, 4 where, 4 who, 4 when) - Following directions/prepositional phrases cut and paste picture scene - 10 Object Function task cards - Visuals (WH questions, prepositions, sentence starters,