Description: Use popular children's books to improve speech and language skills. Suitable for groups and individuals, the activities transfer the magic of a child's favorite book to your therapy session The kit comes with ready-to-use lesson plans, picture cards, worksheets, and activities that correspond with well-known children's books. (You supply the children's books.) Each book-based unit has these activities: -Receptive and expressive vocabulary: worksheet activities target approximately twenty nouns, verbs, and adjectives from each book -Hands-on activities: fun, easy crafts and other activities are perfect for language enrichment -Concepts: concepts and their context in the featured book are listed for teaching purposes -Phonological awareness: develop early literacy skills with worksheet activities in rhyming, syllable identification, syllable blending, or listening for beginning sounds in words -Articulation and phonological pattern activities: use the picture cards and consonant cards to elicit articulation and phonological patterns; practice target words and patterns by themselves and in the context of the story -Questions: questions about the featured story are arranged developmentally from yes/no questions to who, what, when, where, how and why questions; ask the questions during or after reading the book; questions pertaining to the child's everyday experiences are included -Expansion Activities: multisensory, interactive learning ideas are given for each children's book for further reinforcement of speech and language goals

Author: FLAHIVE, Lynn / LANZA, Janet

Publisher: Linguisystems

Grade: age3-5

Format: SOFTCOVER/CD/CD-PDF