Fall Themes

Fall Theme Vocabulary and Sound Matching from Linda Balsiger. Print both sets of cards and cut apart. Use for building vocabulary, matching identical symbols, and matching initial sounds to words. Posted 10/29/06.	FallThemeVocabularySounds Fall Theme Vocabulary
Fall Theme Sequencing Cards from Linda Balsiger. Print each page on cardstock, then cut apart so students can put the pictures in the proper sequence to tell how to do a variety of activities. Posted 10/29/06.	Apple Pie Sequence Fall Leaves Sequence Pumpkin Sequence
Apple Lotto for vocabulary development and symbol matching. From Gretchen Curtis. Posted 7/19/07.	Apple Lotto A Apple Lotto B Apple Lotto C
Trip to the Pumpkin Patch - Interactive Book. Print on cardstock, bind or staple the book. Students use symbols on "pumpkin words" to fill in the blanks and tell the story. By Deidre R. Dobbels. Posted 11/3/07.	Pumpkin 1 Pumpkin 2 Pumpkin 3 Pumpkin 4 Pumpkin 5 Pumpkin 6 Pumpkin 7 Pumpkin 8 Pumpkin 9 Pumpkin Words
Caramel Apples Symbol board and letter for parents.  From Kristine Hampton.  Posted 4/3/08.	Caramel Apples CaramelApplesParentLetter

School Themes
No school-themed materials have been contributed.




Halloween

Haunted House Following Directions Activity Students follow multi-step directions that include Halloween characters and prepositions to create a spooky scene. Posted 10/19/06.	HauntedHouseDirections HauntedHouseTemplate
HalloweenOpoly by Jen Dan, BCIU #22. This seasonal board game can be used for artic, language, fluency, pragmatics, and math. Directions are on the gameboard. Posted 10/20/06.	HalloweenOpoly HalloweenOpolyProperties
Spider Web Craft Activity with symbol/text directions. For language, literacy, and fine motor practice.	Spider Web Directions
"On Halloween" Song To encourage vocalization and verbalization. Posted 10/12/05.	On Halloween Song On Halloween Symbols
Halloween Happenings Great ideas for preschool and elementary students of all levels.	Big Pumpkin Parent Letter Orchard Match Halloween Flannel Board1 Halloween Flannel Board2 Orange Pumpkin
Trick & Treat Vocabulary to be used with LinguiSystem's LISTENING TO VOCABULARY ALL YEAR 'ROUND, page 36.	Trick or Treat Vocabulary
Halloween Lotto for vocabulary development and symbol matching. From Gretchen Curtis. Posted 7/19/07.	Halloween LottoA Halloween LottoB Halloween LottoC
Halloween Artic Practice Use as a game or speech homework to rehearse various artic sounds at the phrase and sentence level.	Halloween Artic

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Articulation Practice for various sounds at the sentence level. Posted 11/23/06.	Artic-ThanksgivingFoods
Company's Coming! A framework for a class discussion about how to behave as a host or guest -- great activity for Thanksgiving!	Company's Coming
Thanksgiving Picture Cards Print 2 copies of the cards on cardstock and cut apart for matching, describing, and other language games.	ThanksgivingGameDirections Thanksgiving1 Thanksgiving2 Thanksgiving3
Thanksgiving Sequence Cards	Thanksgiving Sequence1 Thanksgiving Sequence2
Thanksgiving Story to read aloud. By Beth Irvin. Posted 7/18/07.	Thanksgiving Story
Thanksgiving Lotto for vocabulary development and symbol matching. From Gretchen Curtis. Posted 7/19/07.	Thanksgiving LottoA Thanksgiving LottoB Thanksgiving LottoC
Thanksgiving Interactive Book Created by Amy Vrbas. Posted 11/3/07.	Thanksgiving Story
Thanksgiving Match  Created by Chantanna Lewis.  Posted 3/19/08.	Thanksgiving Match

Winter Themes

Winter Season Board Games by Sarah Patton. Use game piece markers, die or spinner, and stimulus materials for each student. This open-ended activity can be used with mixed groups on all kinds of skills. Posted 12/4/06.	ChristmasBoardGame SnowmanBoardGame
Vocabulary Cards for THE JACKET I WEAR IN THE SNOW. Use these cards to introduce story vocabulary, match to illustrations in the book, and for sequencing activities. Print 2 sets for matching and memory games. From Jenny House. Posted 1/8/07.	JacketIWearInTheSnow
Winter Lotto from Gretchen Curtis. For lotto games, print 2 copies of each board, cut one apart for matching cards. Posted 1/26/07.	WinterLotto1 WinterLottoA WinterLottoB WinterLottoC
Winter Time Rebus Story Symbol-text fill-in-the-blank activity. Posted 11/21/05.	Winter Time
Winter Articulation Practice Page by Margaret Connors. Posted 2/8/07.	Winter Artic Practice
Snowman Game for artic, language, and/or fluency practice.	Snowman Directions Snowman1 Snowman2 Snowman3 Snowman4 Snowman5
Winter Holiday Bingo for articulation, language, and fluency. Created by Cynthia McClure. Posted 11/20/07.	Winter Bingo1 Winter Bingo2 Winter Bingo3 Winter Bingo5 Bingocards1 Bingocards2 Bingocards3
Winter Activity Match Game Students match activities with related items. Created by Diane Holmes. Posted 12/7/07.	Let's Play Let's Play Pictures
Mitten Description Colorful pairs of mittens are used to elicit adjectives in phrases and sentences. Directions included with the materials. Created by Heather Vanh. Posted 12/29/07.	Mittens Description
Snowflake Prepositions Colorful pictures elicit winter object names and prepositions. Directions included with materials. Created by Heather Vanh. Posted 12/29/07.	Snowflake Prepositions
Winter /s/ Blend Practice from Tracy Boyd. Print as a single copy and use "as is" or cut the stimulus cards apart for programmed sentence practice. Print 2 copies to play Go Fish and Memory.	I Spy Winter

Christmas

Christmas Card Game for language practice. Posted 11/28/05.	Christmas.Directions Christmas1 Christmas2 Christmas3 Christmas4 Christmas5
Rudolph Card Game for artic and language. Posted 11/20/05.	Rudolph Cards1 Rudolph Cards2
Christmas Scavenger Hunt for practicing labeling and matching pictures to objects in a fun, family context. Posted 12/2/05.	ChristmasScavengerHunt
Symbols for Song "Must Be Santa" Posted 1/5/06.	Beard Cap Come Ho Must Be Santa Nose Reindeer Sleigh Special Night Suit
Christmas Board Game for use with any articulation cards or materials. By Jennifer Wetter. Posted 9/24/06.	Christmas Open-Ended Board Game
Christmas Game Board by Nancy Appletoft. Posted 10/11/06.	Christmas Game Board
Christmas Memory Cards Use to play 5 different games for receptive and expressive language at the word and sentence level. Posted 12/13/06.	ChristmasMemoryDirections Christmas Memory
Christmas Preposition Worksheet Students follow directions with prepositions. Posted 12/4/06.	Christmas Prep Directions Christmas Prep Page
Christmas Sequence Cards	Christmas Sequence
Holiday Gift Review Activity	Gift Review Directions Gift Description1 Gift Description2 Gift Description3 Gift Description4 Gift Description5 Favorite Holiday Gift
Gingerbread Activities Reposted 11/5/07.	Gingerbread ColorBook1 Gingerbread ColorBook2 Gingerbread ColorCover GingerbreadColorInstructions Gingerbread Numbers1 Gingerbread Numbers2 Gingerbread Story Symbols Gingerbread Switch Symbols
Christmas Songs in Symbols Created by Deidre Dobbels. Posted 12/2/07.	JingleBells Santa Town1 Santa Town2 Santa Town3 Santa Town4 Wish You Merry
Christmas Match by Chantanna Lewis. Posted 3/19/08.	Christmas Match

Hanukkah

Hanukkah Lotto for vocabulary development and symbol matching. From Gretchen Curtis. Posted 7/19/07.

HanukkahLottoA HanukkahLottoB HanukkahLottoC

New Year's Day
No materials for New Year's Day have been contributed yet.






MLK/Black History

Black History Month Bingo Very informative game can be used for artic, fluency, and recall for older elementary and secondary students. For up to 10 players. Posted 1/23/07.	DirectionsforBlackHistoryBingo Black History Bingo1 Black History Bingo ClueCards
Martin Luther King, Jr. Worksheet	ML King Worksheet

Groundhog's Day

Groundhog's Day Artic & Language Activity Use for prepositions, following directions, and artic practice. Posted 2/1/07.

Groundhog1 Groundhog2

Valentine's Day

Valentine Describing Game Fun card game for speech and language practice. Posted 1/17/06.	ValentineDirections ValentineGame1 ValentineGame2 ValentineGame3
Valentine Heart Match Game for color ands size matching.	HeartMatchDirections HeartMatch Game

Presidents Day

Presidents Day Game Board created by Wanda Pritekel. Posted 7/18/07.

PresidentsGame

Spring Themes

Spring Book Interactive book with manipulables about the colors of the rainbow. Print on cardstock, put Velcro on each page and manipulable symbol for matching. By Rose Donatelli. Posted 3/22/06.	RainbowCover RainbowManipulables Rainbow1 Rainbow2 Rainbow3 Rainbow4
	Rainbow5 Rainbow6 Rainbow7 Rainbow8
Spring Lotto Print 2 copies of each board, cut one of each part for matching/calling cards. Created by Gretchen Curtis. Posted 1/26/07.	Spring Lotto A Spring Lotto B Spring Lotto C
Spring Vocabulary Activities	SpringSortingInstructions Spring Pix1 Spring Pix2 Spring Poster 1 Spring Poster 2 Spring Poster 3
Collections of Spring Activities for artic, grammar, vocabulary, fluency, voice & literacy.	ColorCircleSpringWorksheet Spring Story My Spring Sentence Book
Springtime Brainstorm use to practice visualization and memory skills, vocab, categorization, artic, and fluency.	Springtime Brainstorm
Springtime Rebus Story	Spring Rebus Story
Spring Things from Joan Altimore	Four Seasons Spring Draw-a-Line
Birdhouse Story A book designed for reading aloud by Beth Irvin. Posted 7/18/07.	Birdhouse Story
Butterflies in the Park Manipulables for practice with prepositions and following directions. Posted 7/18/07.	Butterflies Directions Butterflies in the Park1 Butterflies in the Park2
Caterpillar/Butterfly Game Board by Wanda L. Pritekel. Posted 7/18/07.	Hungry Caterpillar
Kite Game Board by Wanda L. Pritekel. Posted 7/18/07.	Kite Game Board
Rainy Day Game Board by Wanda L. Pritekel. Posted 7/18/07.	Rainy Day Game Board
Kite Book for spring to reinforce place names. Created by Rosemarie Donatelli. Posted 7/19/07.	Kite Cover Kite1 Kite2 Kite3 Kite4 Kite5 Kite6 Kite7 Kite8 Kite9 Kite10 Kite11
Springtime Song with visual cues for preschool and early elementary students, to encourage vocal and motor imitation when paired with movements. By Kelly J. Ertmoed. Posted 7/19/07.	Springtime Song page1 Springtime Song page2 Springtime Song page3 Springtime Song page4 Springtime Song page5 Springtime Song Lyrics
Spring Concept Cards for practice with prepositions.  By Susan Allioux.  Posted 4/3/08.	Concept Cards Info Concept Cards 1 Concept Cards 2 Concept Cards 3 Concept Cards 4

St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick's Day Shakes Recipe & AAC boards rom Heatlher Kabler Ball. Posted 7/18/07.	St.PattyShake1 St.PattyShake2 St.PattyCheapTalk St.PattySuperTalker
St. Patrick's Day Story Designed to be read aloud. By Beth Irvin. Posted 7/18/07.	St.Patrick'sDayStory

Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras Board Game Created by Lynn Mowrey. Posted 2/16/07.	MardiGrasDirections MardiGrasGameBoard MardiGrasGame2 MardiGrasGame3 MardiGrasGame4
Mardi Gras Bingo	MardiGrasBingo1 MardiGrasBingo2 MardiGrasBingo3 MardiGrasBingo4 MardiGrasBingo5 MardiGrasBingo6

Easter

Easter Bunny Preposition Game Card game with seasonal prepositional phrases from Kris Larson. Posted 4/5/06.	BunnyPrep1 BunnyPrep2 BunnyPrep3 BunnyPrep4 BunnyPrep5 BunnyPrep6 EasterBunnyDirections
Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt Directions for a motivating seasonal game that provides expressive and receptive practice with colors and prepositions. Posted 4/6/06.	Easter Egg Hunt
Easter Fun from Joan Altimore.	Jelly Beans MatchUp Marshmallow Peeps
Easter/Spring Game by Lynne Mowrey. Print gameboard on legal size paper or cardstock. Turn playing cards face down in a pile. Draw 1 card per turn. The number of eggs on the card determines the number of spaces to move. For more than 2 players, use the cards more than once. Posted 7/18/07.	EasterSpringBoardGame EasterSpringGamePieces Easter Game Cards Easter Game Cards2
Easter Egg Hunt Students can cut out the bunny and eggs then have fun following directions for gluing them in the right places. Great for prepositions and right/left/top/bottom concepts. After they're all glued on, students can use their own words to describe where the eggs have been placed. Created by Stephanie Bailey. Posted 7/29/07.	EasterEggHunt

Summer Themes

Beach Vocabulary	BeachVocab1 BeachVocab2 BeachVocab3 BeachVocab4
Summer Bingo A fun way to review summer vocabulary and activities from Joan Altimore, Central Bucks SD. For up to 6 players.	SummerBingo1 SummerBingo2 SummerBingo3 SummerBingo4 SummerBingo5 SummerBingo6 SummerBingoCards
Fourth of July Bingo Created by Christine Silvestri, Central Bucks SD.	July4th1 July4th2 July4th3 July4thCards

Mother's / Father's Day

Mother's Day Social Story by June Cabal.  Posted 6/5/08.	Mother'sDaySocialStory

Miscellaneous Themes

Emotions Bingo Posted 11/23/06.	EmotionsBingoDirections Emotions1 Emotions2 Emotions3
Vehicles Matching Book from Nancy Appletoft. Print two copies on card stock. Cut the pages in half, bind the book. Cut out manipulative symbols and attach Velcro. Have students match the pictures as you read the book. Posted 11/15/06.	CarsTrucksBoatsandPlanes
Functions A symbol-based multiple-choice activity by Linda Balsiger. Posted 11/15/06.	Functions1 Functions2 Functions3 Functions4 Functions5 Functions6 Functions7 Functions8 Functions9 Functions10 Functions11 Functions12 Functions13 Functions14 Functions15 Functions16 Functions17 Functions18 Functions19 Functions20 Functions21 Functions22 Functions23 Functions24 Functions25 Functions26
Transportation Book Activity An interactive book students can take home and read to their family. Created by Jill Van Winkle. Posted 1/7/07.	TransportationBookDirections TransTitlePage TransVan TransTrain TransTractor TransPlane TransHelicopter TransCar TransTruck TransBus TransBoat TransBike TransLocationVocab TransVehicleVocab
Community Signs Bingo from Beth Heile. Posted 1/14/07.	SignBingo1 SignBingo2 SignBingo3 SignBingo4
Jobs Lotto Print 2 copies of each board, cut one apart to use as calling/matching cards. Created by Gretchen Curtis. Posted 1/26/07.	JobAstronaut JobPirate JobFarmer JobFireman JobMailCarrier JobPolice
Community Helpers Activities Match symbols to written labels, community helpers to their tools, and suggested activities for flashcards. Posted 2/16/06.	Community Helper Activities CommHelperCards CommHelperMatch CommHelperTools
Community Helpers Students match the community helper to the job description on four weeksheets.	Community Directions CommunityJobs1 CommunityJobs2 CommunityJobs3 CommunityJobs4
Healthy Heart Lesson is useful for teaching good health habits and making good decisions.	HealthyHeart1 HealthyHeart2
Class Lesson: Some Things You Just Can't Do by Yourself poster, worksheet, and directions. Posted 9/19/05.	By Myself Directions By Myself Poster By Myself Worksheet
Five Senses Vocabulary Posted 9/19/05.	Five Senses Vocabulary
Emotions Bingo from Jennifer Wetter. Posted 9/24/06.	Emotions Bingo
Pledge of Allegiance in symbols to depict the meaning of the text.	Pledge of Allegiance
Pizza Bingo	Pizza 1 Pizza 2 Pizza 3 Pizza 4 Pizza 5 Pizza 6 Pizza Calling Cards
Stop That Cold! A classroom language lesson unit for good health.	Stop That Cold Directions Cold AAC Board1 Cold AAC Board2 ColdSymbols1 ColdSymbols2 ColdSymbols3 ColdSymbols4 ColdSymbols5 ColdSymbols6 ColdBook1 ColdBook2 ColdBook3 ColdBook4
Coin Matching Game	Coin Match Directions Coin Match Game
Four Seasons Challenge A symbol-based game of comparison and categorization.	Four Seasons Directions Seasons1 Seasons2 Seasons3
Field Day Symbols to talk about Field Day events and what makes one a good sport or bad sport. From Amy Stalletti, BCIU #22.	Field Day 1 Field Day 2 Field Day 3
Four Seasons Challenge2 Contributed by Joan Altimore, Central Bucks SD. Print on card stock, cut apart, laminate. Use for artic, sentence building, and categorization.	Seasons Challenge Seasons Sentences1 Seasons Sentences2
Wild West Lotto from Gretchen Curtis. Posted 1/26/07.	WildWestLottoA WildWestLottoB WildWestLottoC
Forest Lotto Vocabulary and symbol matching games. Print 2 copies, cut one apart for calling cards. From Gretchen Curtis. Posted 7/19/07.	ForestLottoA ForestLottoB ForestLottoC
Seasons Interactive Book Created by Amy Vrbas. Posted 11/3/07.	Seasons
My Pet Interactive Book Created by Amy Vrbas. Posted 11/3/07.	Pet Activity
Occupation Bingo by Cathi Stein. Posted 12/17/07.	Occupation Bingo Cards 1 Occupation Bingo2 Occupation Bingo3 Occupation Bingo4
Vegetable Vingo by Cathi Stein. Posted 12/17/07.	VegetableVingo1 VegetableVingo2 VegetableVingo3 VegetableVingo4 VegetableVingoCards5
Tool Tingo created by Cathi Stein. Posted 12/17/07.	Tool Tingo 1 Tool Tingo 2 Tool Tingo 3 Tool Tingo 4 Tools Cards
Holiday Bingo by Cathi Stein.  Posted 6/5/08.	Holiday Bingo Board Holiday Bingo Cards
Five Senses Sorting Activity by Kristina Zeits, BCIU #22.  Posted 6/5/08.	5 Senses Sorting Page 5 Senses Examples
Tastes Chart by Kristina Zeits, BCIU #22. Posted 6/5/08.	Tastes Chart

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