Christmas Trees Speech Therapy Language Activities for Older Students

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by Stacy Crouse

Price: 400 points or $4 USD

Subjects: speech,holiday,christmas,expressiveLanguage,receptiveLanguage

Grades: 4,5,6,7,8

Description: Bring the Christmas season into speech therapy in an age-appropriate and engaging way for your older students. This deck uses real photos, informational text, and interactive tasks to target multiple language goals, all within the high-interest topic of the origin and history of Christmas trees. πŸŽ„ Start by reading the included passage that explains how the Christmas tree tradition began. Then extend learning and target a variety of language skills with structured, interactive activities: πŸ“– Reading Comprehension: 10 multiple-choice questions related to the passage πŸ”’ Event Sequencing: Drag-and-drop the historical events into the correct order βœ… Synonyms: Identify a synonym for the underlined word (5 cards) ❌ Antonyms: Identify an antonym for the underlined word (5 cards) πŸ–ΌοΈ Sentence Formulation: Use the optional conjunction word bank to create meaningful sentences about real photographs This resource helps you use a Christmas theme in a way that feels relevant, mature, and meaningful for older students. They’ll stay engaged as they learn about the history behind Christmas trees and work through multiple types of language practice. You and your students will love: ✨ Age-appropriate, realistic photographs ✨ Multiple comprehension activities to deepen understanding ✨ A variety of answer types to support different learners ✨ Functional activities that target multiple goals in a group or class ✨ Flexibility to address additional goals (inferencing, articulation, and more)