Description: Handbook of Exercises for Language Processing. These unique activities develop language skills necessary for independence: processing information, analytical thinking, math language, and expressing feelings. Thousands of SLPs use the HELP books for: -high quality, timeless content -a broad age-range -a wide scope of developmental and acquired language disorders -goal-driven activities -gradual increase in complexity within and between activities The HELP 5 book trains clients to: -receive, organize, and relay information -compare and contrast to develop advanced conceptual frameworks -use the language of measurements, quantity, concepts, and time -identify and express needs, opinions, and feelings The activities develop language processing in four general areas: Processing Information -understand signs and directions -use reference materials -handle phone calls -relay personal information -formulate messages Comparing and Contrasting -compare critical elements -compare part/whole relationships -make associations by categories, analogies, semantics, context, and functions Math Language -number words -quantity concepts -word problems -calendar and time -measurement concepts Self Expression -label and express feelings -infer feelings from statements, actions, and situations -determine reasons for actions -express personal opinions

Series: Handbook of Exercises for Language Processing

Author: LAZZARI, Andrea/PETERS, Patricia

Publisher: Linguisystems

Year Published: 1991

Format: SPI/REPRODUCIBLE

Reading Level: G2-3

Interest Level: G1-A