Price: 1700 points or $17 USD
Subjects: speech,adultSpeech,aphasia,apraxia,cognitionAttention,cognition,cognitionMemory,cognitionSequencing,expressiveLanguage,receptiveLanguage,specialed,specialAdults,communicationSkills,readingSkills,Special Autism,lifeSkills,autism,brainInjury,ot,fineMotorSkills,visualPerception,stroke
Grades: 0
Description: 2 Sets of Idioms, 300 CARDS, 6 Activities. These activities include 100 popular phrases (idioms) and are designed to target word finding, attention and memory skills in adults and teens (or anyone with expressive aphasia, dementia). These automatic speech tasks provide a quick way to help someone produce speech. These are fun and motivating activities for individuals and small groups. Fill in the blank, select the correct multiple choice response, or unscramble the missing word to complete the idiom. Great task for folks with dementia! This task is appropriate for the following environments: skilled nursing (SNF), hospital, home health, schools Purpose of Task: To assess word finding and expressive language skills To assess reading comprehension Directions: 1. Read the phrases and complete the phrase by filling in the blank, selecting the correct multiple choice response or unscrambling the missing word. 2. Clinician can extend learning by asking to client to explain the idiom or by requesting an antonym, synonym or a word in the same category. Areas Addressed: Attention Word finding Memory/ Recall Expressive language