Back by popular demand…I have added 2 new articulation coin toss downloads. Your feedback and requests are appreciated. Keep them coming! View my previous post for more details on this activity. /s/ practice /s/ clusters practice
Valentine’s Day Color by Synonym or Opposite
I was working with a group today reviewing Valentine’s Day vocabulary and it hit me! I have a great idea to address this theme with synonyms and opposites. My students LOVE it when I take out the crayons, instant motivator! So….I created with the help of google images, Color by Synonym and Color by Opposites. You can use this as…
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Adventures of Mr. Cupid
Hearts, chocolate, cards, love, red, pink, and so much more vocabulary to have fun with for Valentine’s Day. Well I created a short story to work on auditory comprehension and recalling details. Depending on each student’s levels will depend on how I present it. For some, I will read the story and show them the pictures as I read. For…
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Top 10 Tools for my Speech Toolbag
It’s that time again! For my weekly top 10! I was organizing my desk today and realized how many things I cannot live without! In no particular order… 1. File Folders: Well DUH! Not only are they used for storing students’ files, but I have file folder games for every topic and skill. Either print from a website that has…
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Valentine’s Day – Guess Who The Card Is For
Need to practice listening for details? Need to practice basic inferencing skills? Need to practice community helpers vocabulary? Here is an activity to address all at once! I glued my “clues” onto construction paper hearts. Students practice listening and recalling details and try to guess which community helper it is for. I included a Boardmaker display page of the community…
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Valentine’s Day Artic Practice
Do you love chocolate heart boxes?! Do you love having your students practice their target sounds?! Introducing the chocolate heart coin toss articulation practice game. Print and laminate any board for the targets you need (all boards have target sound in all positions of words). Students can toss coin and try to land on a chocolate. Whichever chocolate they land…
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Valentine’s Day Follow the Directions
Do you have many students that difficulties with multi-step directives?! Are you always trying to think of ways to address this target?? Well, I have created a Valentine’s Day themed activity just for you. I printed and laminated the heart directives. I used 3 red solo cups and labeled them just with construction paper and a pen. My students picked…
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Valentine’s Day Poem
So….I was playing on Pinterest and found this website here. It allows you to take any writing and it turns into a heart shape. So fun!! I love creating themed poems that my students will understand and we can work on basic wh- questions or POQ (part of question) for expanding answers. And that was what I just did! So…
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Problem Solving
Is it just me but it is SO hard to find good problem solving materials for my students. I have spent so much time trying to think of situations and problems that my students can relate with. So…I created a problem solving book. I chose to laminate each page double sided (to save laminating pouches) and bind it all together with…
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Monster vs Cupid
So many of my students have been working on character traits during ELA instruction. They are just NOT getting it!! After breaking down the skills required in order to comprehend this concept, I noticed that many of my students just weren’t understanding the actual adjectives!! They are so used to getting by with “the basics” they could not grasp that…
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