Description: Thousands of SLPs use these books to help their clients develop the language skills needed for independence. Ready-to-use lessons target a variety of language processes that build language complexity and flexibility. The HELP Handbook of Exercises for Language Processing books are widely-recognized for their: high quality, timeless content appeal to a broad age-range application to a wide scope of developmental and acquired language disorders goal-driven activities gradual increase in complexity within and between activities Each book targets four areas of language processing: HELP 1 discriminate auditory differences at sound, word, and sentence levels process and comprehend a variety of verbal information manipulate language and apply language-based concepts to new situations recall progressively longer units of auditory information HELP 2 use associations and categories to recall words discriminate question types answer questions use correct grammar HELP 3 use concepts to describe, compare, and reason paraphrase sentences, common sayings, and paragraphs use language to identify and solve problems match expressive language to the social situation HELP 4 define and describe objects in a variety of ways manipulate written sentences and write short paragraphs talk about elements of language understand humor, idioms, exaggerations, and other word plays HELP 5 receive, organize, and relay information compare and contrast to develop conceptual frameworks use the language of measurements, quantity concepts, and time identify and express needs, opinions, and feelings
Series: Handbook of Exercises for Language Processing
Author: LAZZARI, Andrea/PETERS, Patricia
Publisher: Linguisystems
Grade: Age 6 - Adult
Format: BOOK/CD
Target: SLT