by sashabro89 | Mar 19, 2020 | Expressive Language, Grammar, Receptive Language, syntax, Uncategorized, writing
Grammar and sentence structure goals are pretty common for our middle and high school speech and language students, yet it can be difficult to come up with ways to target them that keep our students engaged. I find my students get sick of answering questions about...
by sashabro89 | Mar 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been following my posts Teaching Complex Sentences and Teaching Complex Sentences II: Lengthy Nouns, you may already know that many students with SLI struggle with comprehension at the sentence structure level and need explicit instruction. ...
by sashabro89 | May 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
In my earlier post on complex sentences, I talked about teaching student to use and understand a variety of conjunctions. In this post, I’d like to address another area of syntax that can be challenging for students with language impairment: lengthy noun...
by sashabro89 | May 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sick of playing board games or reading hypothetical scenarios for your speech/language therapy students to problem-solve? Tired of pulling out those dull picture cards? Well, I have finally found a problem-solving resource that is actually engaging and very practical:...
by sashabro89 | Apr 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Why Can’t My Students Give Definitions? For students with language disorders, definitions are tough work. It’s consistently the weakest subtest for many of my adolescent students on assessments like the CELF-5 and the TOLD (Test of Language Development). ...
