Description: No more searching for materials to develop vowel sounds! This convenient resource has materials and treatment techniques for all the vowels and diphthongs at all levels of ability. Use No-Glamour Vowels for childhood apraxia of speech, severe articulation disorders, and English Language Learners. The expansive content includes: -hundreds of pages of picture-based activities progressing through establishment, words, phrases, sentences, and generalization -hierarchy of simple to complex word shapes and contexts -stimuli loaded with the target vowel sound is ideal for practice and auditory bombardment -vowel screening tool -elicitation and establishment techniques -manner of production and ages of mastery for each vowel and diphthong -vowel placement chart adaptations for home practice The activities are organized into these units: Long a Short a Long e Short e Long i Short i Long o Short o Hooked "u" (e.g., book) Diphthong "ow" Diphthong "oi" Each unit uses a systematic progression of stimuli: -Single Word picture pages—twelve pictures/target words per page; organized by word shapes of increasing complexity -Word/Phrase/Sentences picture pages—four pictures/target words per page; each target word is trained in utterances of increasing length (e.g., ate, the dog ate, the dog ate everything on his plate); phrases and sentences are loaded with the target vowel sound; target words systematically increase in length and complexity -Word list—a practice list that includes the pictured words (on the Single Word and Word/Phrase/Sentences activity sheets) and additional words in VC, VCC, CV, CCV, CCCV, CVC, CCVC, CVCC, CCVCC, and CCCVC combinations -Generalization picture pages—illustrations with a short story or poem loaded with the target vowel sounds -Personalized Practice—each word is presented with a picture and blank lines so you can customize the practice to your client The generalization and personal practice pages are on a FREE CD that comes with the book. The CD contains an additional 176 printable pages of therapy materials in PDF format.

Author: Denise Parks et al

Publisher: Linguisystems

Year Published: 2012

Grade: Age 4 - 12

Format: SOFTCOVER/CD-PDF