Animated Ball Activity for Stuttering- Bumpy or Smooth?
by Mrs. Krug © 2020
Price: $1.99 USD
Subjects: ela,speech,specialed
Grades: 14,13,1,2,3
Description
Help students build self-awareness of fluency with this fun, interactive activity! 🎯 Students will describe animated scenes and decide if their speech felt bumpy or smooth. 🎯 Targets: Fluency awareness Self-monitoring skills Expressive language (describing, storytelling) ✨ What’s Included: 🎨 Animated pictures for description 🗣️ Open-ended speaking opportunities ⚖️ Self-rating: bumpy vs. smooth speech 🎮 Drag-and-drop interaction: ⬆️ Bumpy (bouncing ball) ⬇️ Smooth (rolling ball) 👩🏫 Perfect for students who: Are working on fluency strategies Need to develop: Awareness of their speech Self-monitoring skills Benefit from visual and interactive feedback 💡 How It Works: Student views an animated scene Describes the picture or creates a short story Reflects on their speech: Was it bumpy or smooth? Drags the mouth icon to match their judgment 🎯 Why You’ll Love It: Encourages independent self-reflection Builds awareness in a non-judgmental, fun way Combines language + fluency practice Engaging visuals keep students motivated 🏠 Great for: Distance learning Teletherapy Speech therapy sessions Home practice