Let's Take Turns: Catching Butterflies

by thefunctionalspeechie

Price: 200 points or $2 USD

Subjects: speech,specialed

Grades: 14,13,1,2,3

Description: This activity is an open ended game that can be used by itself to develop/practice turn taking skills or in conjunction with your own resources as a simple reinforcement activity. This resource offers 4 variations of the layout enabling students to play multiple times with varied outcomes. Students of ALL ages love the surprise element of this game yet it is SIMPLE enough to use with your early learners. Take turns moving a glass jar and see if there is a butterfly under it! The person who finds the most butterflies wins! Player 1 says their speech targets and moves a glass jar to see if there is a butterfly under it. If there is, they drag and drop it to the box labeled Player 1 and their turn ends. If there isn’t, it is Player 2’s turn. Player 2 says their speech targets and moves a glass jar to see if there is a butterfly under it. If there is, Player 2 drags and drops it to the box labeled Player 2 and their turn ends. If there isn’t, it is Player 1’s turn. Glass jars can be discarded by swiping them off the left or right side of the page. Play continues until all the glass jars are gone. Player who finds the most butterflies wins! Want to play again? Hit the home button on each slide to easily return to the table of contents. As always, happy learning!