Earth Day Speech Therapy Short Story Retell, WH Questions

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by Language Speech and Literacy

Price: 1400 points or $14 USD

Subjects: holiday,language

Grades: 14,13,1,2,3

Description: This engaging Earth Day speech therapy Boom Card bundle features 6 adorable Earth Day themed short stories. Each story includes 8 colorful scenes (48 total) with WH-question visuals to elicit short stories about taking care of the environment. In addition to learning ways to help the environment, kids will learn multiple language skills including telling and retelling a story, sequencing, inferences, vocabulary, pronouns, verbs, WH questions, increasing MLU, expanding sentences, prepositions, and following directions. The stories include: The Recycling Table Getting to School Caring for the Earth Building a Nest A Boat Ride Baby Turtle’s Journey Suggested Activities: • Ask the question, “What is happening?” If needed, model the correct sentence pointing to the cue shapes at the bottom of the page. Option: Cover the visuals “who” “what” and “where” as the sentence structures are expressed. • You could work on inferences by asking, “What do you think will happen next?” • Progress to the next slides and use the visuals to continue to tell the story. • Use the related moveable pieces to practice prepositions and following directions. • When kids become familiar with the story, have them practice putting the printable cards in order while telling the story. • Practice telling the story without cards.