by sashabro89 | Jan 5, 2021 | Context Clues, Expressive Language, Receptive Language, syntax, Uncategorized, Vocabulary
I don’t know about you but when I first started working in middle school, I was tough to transition from elementary to secondary level speech & language goals. Students in middle and high school are spending less time reading narrative or stories and more...
by sashabro89 | Jun 6, 2019 | Context Clues, Expressive Language, Fluency/Stuttering, Grammar, Pragmatics, Problem-Solving, Receptive Language, syntax, Uncategorized, Vocabulary
With the school year wrapping up, I felt inspired to do an escape-the-room type activity with my speech & language middle school students. I’m still on a tight budget, so I kept things simple. Materials for Break-out Speech Therapy Activity 5-letter lock...
by sashabro89 | Apr 10, 2019 | Context Clues, Expressive Language, Receptive Language, Uncategorized, Vocabulary
Why Context-Clues Are Challenging I’ll be honest here: I’ve never been a great lover of context clues. While we often write goals for correctly inferring a word’s meaning from context, this is much less black and white than it sounds. I have heard...
