Oral language activities

For my students, third trimester has just begun. The time when benchmark and near-benchmark students begin to soar, and the time when students that are struggling with academic skills lag further and further behind.

The best way to help a child's speech and language development is through play. Here are 10 simple activities that you can do at home, including the key vocabulary to focus on, to help develop your child's speech and oral language. The key to these activities is about engaging with the child and using simple, useful language that matches the actions of play. This puts the language into context with what they are experiencing and gives them opportunities to hear, use and practice the language…

Try these 15 awesome language activities with your preschool and kindergarten kids. Build their expressive and receptive language with fun and interactive games and activities | activities for preschoolers | speech and language activities | language activities for toddlers and preschoolers #preschool #languageactivities

Expressive language is critical as it enables kids to express their wants, thoughts and ideas. However, there are children who struggle with expressive language and need some activities to help them in expressing themselves. #expressivelanguage #specialeducation

Oral Motor Exercises for Children, skills refer to the appropriate functioning and use of the facial muscles lips, jaw, tongue, cheeks etc.

Build a strong foundation for reading comprehension with ideas for engaging oral language activities for kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students! Learn how reading comprehension and oral language development are connected and why oral language activities are important.

A fun activity to encourage the development of oral language.

Oral motor exercises improve coordination, strength, and mobility of the mouth to facilitate feeding, oral discrimination, or sensory needs.

Looking for a cheap, easy to use therapy material? How about paper bags? I love using paper bags for a variety of activities. Here are some simple ways I have incorporated paper bags into my therapy sessions. 1. Puppets My students love to use puppets to "eat" their articulation cards or other target cards. They also love to use them to tell stories. Making puppets from paper bags is a great, inexpensive way to engage your students in a variety of activities! You can easily make a puppet to…