Winter Speech Ideas Round Up
I haven’t done a round up post in quite some time and thought it would be helpful to round up some winter therapy ideas. Some of the following ideas are YouTube links (always preview before showing to your students), TPT resources, and general ideas.
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YouTube links:
Arctic Animals for Kids (this one is about 20 mins, so it can be used across multiple sessions)
Winter Vocabulary (this one is good for younger kids)
Where Do Snowflakes Come From?
Winter in the North Pole (this one is shorter)
Books:
The Hat by Jan Brett
The Mitten by Jan Brett
Sneezy the Snowman by Maureen Wright
How to Catch a Snowman by Adam Wallace
A Loud Winter’s Nap by Katy Hudson
The Three Snow Bears by Jan Brett (can compare/contrast with Goldilocks and the Three Bears)
The Biggest Snowman Ever by Steven Kroll
Sadie and the Snowman by Alan Morgan
TPT resources:
Editable Core Word Mini Books: Winter
Winter Speech Therapy Boom Cards™
No Prep Winter Language + Boom Cards™ (FREE)
The Mitten Companion Activities (FREE)
Catch the Snowflake Speech and Language
Winter Inferences with Tier 2 Vocabulary
Ten for January (FREE)
Mitten Match Reverse Interactive Book
No Words: Build a Snowman (FREE)
General ideas:
-Make snowflakes: Talk about the process, narrate the sequence, and then tell what you did after it’s done
-Draw a snowman: details on this blog post
-Use Instant Snow: use as a sensory bin filler
-Talk about winter clothing: compare and contrast to summer clothing
Hope this gives you some ideas!