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Speechmark
This diverse and practical resource presents activities, games and ideas to support children who have speech sound difficulties between the age of 3 - 7 (older if used with children with a learning difficulty), eg developmental delay, disordered speech sounds, developmental apraxia of speech. The book is divided into seven main sections: mouth exercises (oro-motor exercises); single sounds (k);... Read more
Introduction Includes information on the development of speech sounds, information on the speech sound k, advice on supporting children with speech sound difficulties, and ideas for using the book in nurseries and schools. Section 1 Exercises for the mouth (oro-motor exercises). Includes pictures and games to help children learn about their mouths, and a progress sheet to record progress and areas to work on. Section 2 Saying k. Includes pictures and listening and speaking games to help children say the speech sound k, tips, and a progress sheet to record progress and areas to work on. Section 3 Saying k at the beginning of short words, for example key, car. Includes pictures and listening and speaking games, tips, a progress sheet, jingles and rhymes that contain the words starting with k, and tips on what to work on next. Section 4 Saying k at the beginning of longer words, for example can, comb, cup. Includes pictures and listening and speaking games, tips, a progress sheet, jingles and rhymes that contain the words starting with k, and tips on what to work on next. Section 5 Saying k at the end of longer words, for example book, back, duck. Includes pictures and listening and speaking games, tips, a progress sheet, jingles that contain the words ending with k and tips on what to work on next. Section 6 Saying k at the beginning of words with more than one syllable, for example cooker, kitten, kangaroo. Includes pictures and listening and speaking games, tips, a progress sheet, jingles and rhymes, and tips on what to work on next. Section 7 Saying k in phrases and sentences. Includes games and activities with photocopiable resources. Section 8 Games to play using words from all sections in the book. Section 9 Session plans
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