Fluency Flips

Fluency Flips
Author: Kristin Chmela
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781586509279

Keep stuttering therapy moving with less prep time and fewer materials! Fluency Flips is a convenient, all-in-one flipbook that will help you teach students strategies for smooth speech¿plus online audio samples of the author producing each of the targeted skills provide a model for perfecting your teaching techniques. This easy-to-manipulate flipbook has no cumbersome pieces or parts to carry with you from session to session. Plus, the easel-stand base makes the activities on each page easy for both you and your student to see. Fluency Flips guides students step-by-step through the Easier Relaxed Approach as presented by renowned fluency expert Kristen A. Chmela. Students practice beginning words, phrases, and sentences smoothly using four fluency-shaping skills: Easy vowel onset Light consonant contact Continuous sound Pausing Instruction is straightforward with the book¿s simple directions, visual cues, and practice pages for carryover and generalization. The divider tabs allow quick access to specific skills. Also, the first two sections of Fluency Flips include a Tool Rope activity to help students learn and distinguish the three types of onsets: Hard glottal onset or a sound pop/press Regular onset Easy vowel onset or gentle touch Tool Rope activities increase a student¿s awareness of the tension present in the vocal cords and articulators at the onset of speech. With this comprehensive, 124-page book (7 1/8" x 5 1/2"), students will be practicing smooth and easy speech in no time!

Fold a Book

Fold a Book
Author: Monica Gustafson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2003
Genre: Children
ISBN:

Fold a Book is designed to help speech-language pathologists develop a collaborative language-remediation program to improve both oral language and literacy skills...With the whole language approach in the classroom, children create stories from their own experiences and dictate the plots to adults. The stories can then be used as part of the basis for developing children's reading skills as they read back their own writing.

That's the Way I Think

That's the Way I Think
Author: David Grant
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2017-01-20
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1317296710

About 1 in 20 individuals are dyslexic. This figure also applies for dyspraxia and ADHD. This fully revised edition of David Grant’s thought-provoking, insightful book develops our understanding of these specific learning differences and considers the further challenges presented by these overlapping conditions. This new edition includes a brand-new chapter on dyscalculia. New sections also explore updates in the study of dyslexia, dyspraxia and ADHD as well as visualisation and synaesthesia, in the light of new data and research. These updates enable the reader to gain a fuller understanding of the sensory experiences and thoughts of individuals with specific learning differences. The author takes a life-style approach to explain many of the everyday experiences and choices of individuals with specific learning differences, including sleep, sports, visualisation and creativity, and uses real life examples explained in the words of those with specific learning differences. The accessible style of this book will immediately strike a chord with anyone with first or second-hand experience of specific learning differences. It is invaluable and insightful reading for those with specific learning differences as well as their parents and/or partner, teachers, teaching assistants and SENCos.

Words to Rhyme with

Words to Rhyme with
Author: Willard R. Espy
Publisher: Checkmark Books
Total Pages: 692
Release: 2001
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780816043132

An easy-to-use dictionary of over 80,000 rhyming words.

From Hand to Mouth

From Hand to Mouth
Author: Michael C. Corballis
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2002
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780691088037

Writing with wit and eloquence, Corballis makes nimble reference to literature, mythology, natural history, sports, and contemporary politics as he explains in fascinating detail what is now known about the evolution of language. Line illustrations.