Conversation Skills Taking Turns in Groups

A file or printable companion for Boom Cards

by Cloud Learners

Price: 500 points or $5 USD

Subjects: sel,speech,specialed

Grades: 3,4,5,6,7

Description: Group conversations require students to balance listening, waiting, and contributing at the right time. This printable activity helps learners practice turn taking in group discussions and understand how to share conversation space respectfully. Students read realistic group scenarios and identify responses that demonstrate appropriate timing, listening, and participation. They practice waiting for their turn, allowing others to speak, and contributing ideas without interrupting. This resource supports explicit instruction in pragmatic language and social communication skills in a structured, print-and-go format. What’s Included: • Real-life group conversation scenarios • Practice identifying appropriate turn-taking responses • Opportunities for discussion and reflection • Print-and-go format Skills Targeted: • Turn taking in group conversations • Listening and waiting • Sharing conversation space • Social awareness • Pragmatic language • Social communication Great For: • Speech therapy sessions • Social skills groups • Special education classrooms • Students with autism or ADHD • Upper elementary and middle school learners Use for direct teaching, small group discussion, or guided social skills practice. © Cloud Learners SLP. All rights reserved. This resource is licensed for single classroom use only. Please purchase additional licenses if sharing with colleagues. Reproduction or redistribution of any part of this resource is prohibited.