Categories Speech Therapy Activities Lesson Naming Sorting
by Stacy Crouse © 2019
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Price: $5 USD
Subjects: speech,expressiveLanguage,receptiveLanguage
Grades: 14,13,1,2
Description
Teach and practice categories in speech therapy with this structured Boom Cards activity. A built-in mini-lesson and multiple levels of practice support students in developing category knowledge step by step. 🪜 Start with a quick lesson on categories using a clear, simple explanation, examples, and visuals. Then, jump to the activity that best fits each student’s skill level: 🧠 View a group of objects and select the correct category name (from 4 choices). 🗂️ Sort objects into 2 labeled category boxes using drag-and-drop. 🧺 Sort objects into 3 labeled category boxes using drag-and-drop. 🚫 View a set of 5 objects and identify which one does not belong. ✏️ Identify 4 items in a named category using fill-in-the-blank responses. This deck allows students to work on categorization at increasing levels of complexity. As they move through the activities across multiple sessions, they build stronger, more flexible category knowledge. 💪 The lesson card can be revisited at any point for review or extra support, and each practice activity includes 10 cards to provide meaningful repetition without overwhelming students. 🔁 🌈 With bright, engaging visuals and multiple response formats (multiple choice, drag-and-drop, and fill-in-the-blank), this Boom Cards deck makes categories more concrete while helping SLPs efficiently teach and practice this essential language skill. This structured Boom Cards deck makes targeting categories clear, engaging, and manageable for students!
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