Description
Low on planning time? Need fun, research-based activities for your individual language sessions or mixed language groups? Created by an SLP, this Creepy Carrots Book Companion for Speech-Language Pathologists for the Creepy Carrots book by Aaron Reynolds is for either 1:1 or group sessions with students in the upper elementary grades. It develops higher-level language skills including critical thinking, perspective-taking, figurative language, Tier 2 vocabulary, morphological awareness, complex sentence building, and much more. You can choose specific skills based on the needs of the students you’re working with, or target them all!
The 60 page PDF digital document will be available electronically immediately following payment.
The StoryWhys book companion system is for those kiddos who can already answer WH questions and identify story elements fairly well, but who need to improve their higher-level language and critical thinking skills. All StoryWhys books are beloved, high-quality storybooks that feature compelling stories and are rich with language learning opportunities.
HOW TO USE THE CREEPY CARROTS BOOK COMPANION FOR SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS
STEP 1 Grab your copy of Creepy Carrots! by Aaron Reynolds
STEP 2 Print these activities
STEP 3 You’re ready to provide several sessions of engaging, research-based language therapy for both individual and mixed group sessions
- Detailed instructions are provided for each activity type so you’ll know exactly what to do and when to do it!
- Methods to differentiate for different levels of literacy are also outlined.
- Language goal areas are included for each activity so you’ll always know the specific goals you’re targeting.
This 60-page resource includes a detailed table of contents so you’ll know what to do and when. Answer keys are provided where needed. Supporting research is also included.
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE CREEPY CARROTS BOOK COMPANION FOR SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS
7 Tier 2 vocabulary words with pictures
1 Categories activity with pictures
5 Cause & Effect pages (plus 5 scrambled compound and/or complex sentences with answer key)
4 Feel/Think/Say pages for perspective-taking and point of view
4 Main Idea & Details pages (with answer key)
3 Morphology pages
2 Problem & Solutions pages
3 Sayings/Figurative Language pages
1 Timeline activity for sequencing a narrative
3 Compare and Contrast activities
Thoughts & Feelings Cutouts
Feelings Thermometers
