Using Classroom Vocabulary with Articulation Students
I merge into my 5th graders Language Block for 60 minutes each week, so I know exactly what they are working on. This has been a beautiful thing since I can use vocabulary and concepts…
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All I wanted was to be like Katniss
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. My son and I are taking an archery class. Me, because I really want to be like Katniss from The Hunger Games. My son because he idolizes Hawk Eye…
Whole Class Articulation Interventions
I’m trying something new this year. Very new. I’m approaching Kindergarten classes in the hall and telling them about the “Secret Sound”. You know. The sound in which you keep your tongue a “Secret”. And…
Ring of Power!
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. Nope, not the one ring to rule them all (OMG is the movie really coming out next week!!!). This time it’s Green Lantern’s power ring! My super-obsessed student and…
Crazy Paleo Stuff
I’m pretty sure that when I announced I’d been trying the Paleo Diet that all non-Northwesterners were like “What? Next are you going to tell me you do crazy stuff like make your own coconut…
Are my eyes just getting worse
Or are these “Prove you’re not a robot” things getting harder and harder to decipher?! I removed them from my commenting section for a while (because I hate them so much), but then I got…
It’s a Conspiracy
This is 12/25 in the United States. Gifts, gifts, gifts. Money, money, money. I want video games. I want sweets. I want bigger. Better. This is 12/25 in Cambodia. I want water. I want a…
Gingerbread Man Under and Over
Chapel Hill Snippets makes the best basic concepts books. I love using them with my Life Skills students, so I decided to return the favor (thank you Ruth!!!). Oh, and you can benefit too I…
Literature-Based Speech Therapy
ย My favorite way to do Speech Therapy is to to make it literature-based. Why? It just makes sense to me! I’ve complied my reasons to consider doing Speech/Language Therapy based on books: 1. End goal…
Holy Socks, Batman!
Does anyone else get holes completely through their socks. All of their socks? And more importantly, can anyone tell me why this is happening???
Social Language Homework
I am not sure when this transition in my profession occurred, (Maybe a reader out there who has been an Speech-Language Pathologist for 20+ years can help answer this question?), but I spend a LOT…
I am Thankful for….
a few sunny days (even though I know they will be gone soon) healthy children (even when I want to strangle them over homework) a caring husband (even if his body is broken) living parents…
Fonts and Printables
I have been loving playing around with fonts and styles. See, it’s apparently what I do when I have a long weekend. I do dishes, listen to audio books, and play with fonts. Ran across…
All Aboard the Polar Express!
Note: Completely new and expanded product! Long, long ago (read: 2000) in a land far, far away (read: New England) my husband and I were on a downtown adventure to the new Border’s bookstore (read:…