Internet Gold for School Clinicians

ASHA SCHOOLS CONFERENCE 2009

Judith Maginnis Kuster

 

Most important URL today (http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/2009schoolshandout.html)

 

Finding reliable information using a standard search engine: "Google-ing" (Good, but not perfect!) http://www.google.com

 

Some ways to make Google work better for you

 

  • Choose keywords carefully

  • Use quotation marks (full-text searching)

  • Unique features -- * and ~

  • Consider Boolean searches (and/+, -/not, OR)

    Kuster's Examples of Materials That Can Be Adapted for Therapy (http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster2/sptherapy.html)

  • combine strategies

  • learn some of the advanced strategies available

  • ppt -- Idiom game (http://www.hlschool.org/cwalkerweb/PPPARAETECH07/PowerPointParadise/PPTgame-update.ppt)

  • +ppt --Brown Bear 

    (http://www.kinderfriends.com/brownbear.ppt)

    (http://www.supporting-ict.co.uk/useful/brownbear.ppt)

  • pdf - Floor Time

    (http://www.gvsu.edu/forms/autism/What%20is%20Floor%20Time.pdf)

  • +pdf - Story sequence (http://abcteach.com/free/s/story_pics__prek_set1_4.pdf)

  • advanced image search - The Three Little Pigs

    (http://coloringpagesforkids.info/category/the-three-little-pigs/)

    Coloring Pages for Kids (http://coloringpagesforkids.info) - contains hundreds of pages in over a hundred categories - great resource!

     

    Some additional Google Gifts

     

  • http://www.google.com/language_tools?hl=en - language tools

  • http://groups.google.com

  • http://news.google.com

  • http://www.google.com/prdhp?hl=en&tab=wf - product search

  • http://video.google.com

               

  • You Don't Always Die From Tobacco         '                                                           (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRHvZazd4IM)

  • Stuttering: For Kids by Kids (www.stutteringhelp.org/default.aspx?tabindex=486&tabid=496)

  • http://blogsearch.google.com

  • http://books.google.com

  • http://scholar.google.com/

  • .gov: .edu: .com: .org:

  • link:www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/stutter.html

     

    Searching for "kid friendly" information and materials

     

    Recommended "kid-friendly" Search Engines (There are "Family Filters" - on several search engines - e.g. AltaVista, msnsearch and your school probably has a built-in filter as well)

     

  • OneKey - http://www.onekey.com - links to Google's safe search

     

  • Yahoo kids - http://kids.yahoo.com/

                   http://www.azkidsnet.com/JSknockjoke.htm

     

  • Ask for Kids - http://www.askkids.com/

                   http://msowww.anu.edu.au/~ralph/tt.html

     

  • Zoo.com - http://www.zoo.com

     

    Recommended "kid-friendly" Directories

     

  • Kids.Net.Au - http://kids.net.au  - Australian directory for kids

     

  • Kids and Teens Open Directory - http://dmoz.org/Kids_and_Teens/

     

  • From Internet Public Library

               

  • KidSpace -  http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/

               

  • Teenspace - http://www.ipl.org/div/teen/

     

  • Berit's Best Sites for Children - http://www.beritsbest.com/

     

    Getting an error message? Try:

     

               

  • check URL very carefully

                            htm/html

                            .  :  //

                            most URLs are case sensitive

                            CAPS

                            / at the end

                            check for _

                            check for paragraph marker

                            move backwards

                            try adding www

                            use search engine

                            check "cache" in Google (or Yahoo)

                            Wayback Machine - http://web.archive.org

                            Gigablast - http://www.gigablast.com

     

    Examples of Freely-available Materials for School-based Clinicians

     

    General Collections

     

  • Targets and Activities Project (www.commtap.org/index.html)

     

  • Speech Teach UK Downloads (www.speechteach.co.uk/p_general/downloads.htm)

     

  • Communication Connects (www.communicationconnects.com/therapist_techniques.asp)

     

  • SpeakingofSpeech materials exchange (http://www.speakingofspeech.com/Materials_Exchange.html) and

    This Works for Me from Speaking of Speech.com (http://www.speakingofspeech.com/This_Works_For_Me_.html)

     

  • Free Language Stuff -  (http://freelanguagestuff.com/) - over 300 pages of language activities.

     

  • Internet4Claasrooms (http://www.internet4classrooms.com/index.htm) totally amazing site you will get lost in for hours!

     

    Reproducibles

     

  • Three Little Pigs felt board - (http://www.preschoolprintables.com/felt/3pigs/feltpigc2.shtml)

                Additional felt board items (http://www.preschoolprintables.com/felt/felt.shtml)      

     

  • Animal Concentration Cards (www.bry-backmanor.org/animalconcentration.html)

     

  • Speech Guy, free sample from Therasimplicity (www.therasimplicity.com)

     

  • Paper Dolls - http://www.makingfriends.com/

     

  • File Folder Games (www.preschoolprintables.com/filefolder/filefolder.shtml)

     

  • Kizclub (www.kizclub.com) has a variety of activities and printables.

     

  • DLTK's "Sponge Bob," sentence sequencing, and much more! (www.dltk-kids.com)

     

  • Story Starters (http://atozteacherstuff.com/Printables/index.shtml).

     

  • 400 free printable worksheets (choose "early English") (http://preschoollearners.com/)

     

  • Teach-nology's Free Language Arts Worksheets - hundreds of free samples

    (www.myworksheets.com/language_arts/) including Mad Libs worksheets (http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/language_arts/madlibs/)

     

  • School express - over 11,000 free worksheets - (http://schoolexpress.com/fwsindex.php)

     

  • Free teaching resources for special needs (www.senteacher.org)- make your own Dominoes (www.senteacher.org/Enlarge/22/Dominoes.xhtml)

    Game cards (http://www.senteacher.org/Worksheet/11/Games.xhtml), and Flash cards (http://www.senteacher.org/Worksheet/6/PECS.xhtml)

     

  • StarFall - (http://www.starfall.com/n/N-info/abcprint.htm?n=abc)

     

    Interactive Web Sites

     

  • Juniors Web - many activities including The Matching Game (http://JuniorsWeb.com) (match words that rhyme or play Concentration)

     

  • Crickweb - activities including Dressing Lecky (www.crickweb.co.uk/Early-Years.html), Colors (http://www.crickweb.co.uk/colour-english.html) Compound words (http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=compound%20words) and many more!

     

  • Whomp (www.fekids.com/kln/games/whomp)

     

  • Build-a-Bear Interactive Activities

    (www.buildabear.com/play/default.aspx?pageID=games)

     

  • Houghton Mifflin Spelling Match (www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/schtemplate.cgi?template=/kids/hmsv/smg/smg.thtml&game_file=game_6_30&grade=6&unit=30)

     

  • Games from Scholastic - Nina Loves to Name Things (http://teacher.scholastic.com/ACTIVITIES/bll/nina/index.htm) and

    I Spy - (http://www.scholastic.com/ispy/play/healthyfun/index.asp)

     

  • Subservient Chicken (www.subservientchicken.com)

     

  • What's in the Bag (http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/in_the_bag/index.html)

     

  • Sorting Games (www.mape.org.uk/activities/sorting_games/index.htm) You or your student can also make sorting games by thinking of yes/no questions.

     

  • Primary Games (Language Arts http://www.primarygames.com/reading.htm) - includes

    Chickenary (http://www.primarygames.com/langarts/chicktionary/index.htm) Word Lab (http://www.primarygames.com/langarts/wordlab/start.htm) and many more.

     

  •   Star Fall ABC's (http://www.starfall.com/n/level-k/index/load.htm?f)

     

  • Flood! (http://pbskids.org/lions/games/flood.html)

     

    Short articles/stories, rhymes and books online

     

  • Reading A to Z (http://readinga-z.com) is a subscription site, but also has many free downloadable books.

     

  • MysteryNet.com has short mystery stories for children and adults (http://www.mysterynet.com)

     

  • Aesop's Fables - (http://www.umass.edu/aesop) nicely illustrated.

     

  • Webbing Into Literacy: A Head Start Program (http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/wil/home.html)

     

  • Little Red Riding Hood (http://www.dltk-teach.com/rhymes/littlered/1.htm)

     

  • Books with Repeated Lines (http://www.aacintervention.com/repeat.htm)

         

  • The Little Red Hen    (http://homepages.wmich.edu/%7Ek4kenned/little%20red%20hen.htm)

  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar - entire book in black and white line drawings (www.hubbardscupboard.org/Very_Hungry_Caterpillar_Printable_Booklet.PDF) or (http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GasRJRlDEJ4/SYJeLwK2xQI/AAAAAAAAAQE/aacpD_S41nw/s1600-h/csequencing.gif)

  • Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (http://www.kennedy-center.org/multimedia/storytimeonline/alexander.thml)

  • The Gingerbread Man (www.dltk-teach.com/minibooks/gingerbread-man/index.htm)

  • But That Wasn't the Best Part - (http://www.meddybemps.com/8.1.html)

  • The Animals of Farmer Jones (http://www.antiquebooks.net/readpage.html#golden)

  • Brown Bear, Brown Bear (http://www.dlti-teach.com/books/brownbear/index.htm) and  (www.supporting-ict.co.uk/useful/brownbear.ppt)

     

  • The Real Mother Goose by Blanche Fisher Wright (www.gutenberg.org/etext/10607)

     

  • 48 Mother Goose and nursery rhyme pages to print out and color (www.niteowl.org/kids/index.html)

     

  • Rhyme a Week  (http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/wil/rimes_and_rhymes.htm)

     

  • Rhyme pages (www.EnchantedLearning.com/Rhymes.html) rebus rhymes and rhyme sequencing

     

  • Nursery Rhymes - midi format (www.nursery-rhymes.info)

     

  • Magnetic Poetry - like refrigerator magnets (www.snaithprimary.eril.net/nursery.htm) - rhymes to unscramble.

     

  • Word Families and Rhyme Words (http://aslp.byu.edu/BCulatta/projectcall/rhymewordslist.html)

     

  • Rhymezone - (www.rhymezone.com) - a search engine for rhyming words!

     

    Electronic books - read-along or listen to

     

  • Storyline Online - famous actors read children's stories (www.storylineonline.net/)

     

  • Between the Lions Stories (http://pbskids.org/lions/stories/) - many stories from PBS!

     

  • Clifford's Interactive Storybooks (http://teacher.scholastic.com/clifford1)

     

  • StarFall (http://starfall.com) - features interactive books.

     

  • Aesop's Fables (www.aesopfables.com)

     

  • Children's books online, the Rosetta Project (www.childrensbooksonline.org/library.htm#top)

     

  • Sound Stories (www.candlelightstories.com/soundstoryblog/SountStoryBlog.htm)

     

  • Teacher Tap - Electronic Books and Online Reading (http://eduscapes.com/tap/topic93.htm)

     

  • Children's Story Podcast (http://storynory.com/) - free weekly audio story

     

  • Breaking News English podcast and script (http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/)

     

  • Project Gutenberg (http://www.gutenberg.org)

     

    Specific Therapy Ideas and Materials

     

    Hearing disorders

     

  • Discrimination Cards from the Pediatric Cochlear Implant Program (http://web.archive.org/web/20071227205726/http://www.sickkids.ca/cochlearimplant/section.asp?s=For+Therapists&sID=6702&ss=Discrimination+cards&ssID=6768) 

     

  • Speech and Auditory Training Activities (www.deafed.net/PublishedDocs/sub/980122w.htm).

     

  • Funbrain (www.funbrain.com) - sign the alphabet

     

  • Lesson Tutor's Dictionary Index ( http://www.lessontutor.com/eesASLdictionarylinks.html)

    has ASL words illustrated in simple line drawings.

     

  • Basic ASL: First 100 Signs http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm) and Sign Language for Babies (www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi) have ASL signs frequently used between parents and their young children.

     

  • ASL Browser (http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/aslweb/browser.htm)

     

  • Signwriting Children's Stories (www.signwriting.org/library/children/) has several children's stories (including the Cat in the Hat) and poems in sign.

     

  • Scott Bradley's hearing loss simulator (http://facstaff.uww.edu/bradleys/radio/hlsimulation/)

     

  • Scott Bradley's Wireless FM (Auditory Trainer) Simulation - (http://facstaff.uww.edu/bradleys/radio/fm/)

     

  • Tools to display sound signals - free, cross-platform sound editor software for recording (and editing if you want). Displays pitch, intensity, spectrogram, voice breaks, etc.

         

  • Audacity (http://city.sourceforge.net/)

         

  • PRAAT (http://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/praat/)

     

    Listening Activities

     

  • FindSounds (www.findsounds.com/types.html) is a search engine for locating online sounds made by birds, animals, natural events, household items, musical instruments, holiday events, people, tools, vehicles, and more.

     

  • Animal Sounds (www.abc.net.au/children/bananas/games/animal_sounds/default.htm)

     

  • Who Am I - guess animal sounds (http://www.kidsplanet.org/games/js/whoami.html)

     

  • Fisher Price Animal Sounds Game (www.fisher-price.com/us/littlepeople/clubhouse/games.asp?section=animalsounds&gameID=LP_AnimalSounds)

     

  • Lanolin's Greenhouse (http://www.professorgarfield.org/Phonemics/greenhouse/greenhouse.html) - provides practice in listening for beginning sounds and Pumpkin Patch (www.professorgarfield.org/Phonemics/pumpkin_patch/pumpkin_patch.html) provides practice listening to sounds at the ends of words.

     

  • Fuzzy Lion Ears (http://pbskids.org/lions/games/ears.html) - listening for sounds in words.

     

  • The Listening Room  provides free activities and resources to support the development of speech, language and listening skills of children and adult cochlear implant recipients. (www.hearingjourney.com/listening_room/index.cfm?langid=1)

     

  • 123Listening.com  (http://www.123listening.com/) printable activities to use with free downloadable audio files and mp3 listening tracks available from the main page.

     

  • Manythings Minimal Pairs listening exercise (http://www.manythings.org/pp/)

     

  • Interactive Audio-Picture English Lessons (http://www.web-books.com/Language/Inter0/English_Main.htm)

     

    Voice/VPI materials

     

  • Lippy the Lion - a traveling educational tool (www.widesmiles.org/lippy/)

     

  • Anthony Visits His Cleft Palate Team by Joanne Green (http://www.widesmiles.org/Kids_Lit/anthonytm/)

     

  • Welcome to our clinic (http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/NR/rdonlyres/7B47C81C-BF2B-4504-A948-487956873EF2/0/activitybook.pdf)

     

  • Vocal Abuse Checklist for Children (http://speech.jppss.k12.la.us/Vocal%20Abuse%20Checklist%20For%20Children.doc)

     

  • Voice therapy techniques (http://web.archive.org/web/20031204003041/http://www.unc.edu/~chooper/classes/voice/webtherapy/index.html)

     

  • John Riski's Assessing VPI (http://www.choa.org/default.aspx?id=764)  and Speech therapy to improve hypernasality (http://www.choa.org/default.aspx?id=761)

     

  • Resources for Children and Adolescents about smoking (www.cdc.gov/tobacco/children.htm).

     

  • The Voice Academy (http://www.uiowa.edu/~shcvoice/index.html)

     

    Fluency/Stuttering/Cluttering

     

  • Stuttering Home Page (www.stutteringhomepage.com)

     

  • Stuttering: Straight Talk for Teachers - video and book (http://www.stutteringhelp.org/Default.aspx?tabid=519) 

     

  • To the Parents of the Nonfluent Child (http://stutteringrecovery.com/parent.html)

     

  • Translations of 2 SF brochures  (www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/translation10/translation10.html)

     

  • It Gets Easier (www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad7/papers/bridgebuilders7/bridgebuilders7.html)

     

  • Sometimes I Just Stutter by Eelco de Geus

     (http://web.archive.org/web/20031204204258/http://stuttersfa.org/sijs/sijs.htm)

     

  • Working on Speech Rate program (www.speechrate.com)

     

  • Fluency Yahtzee: A Game of Choice (www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad9/papers/therapy9/bennett9.html)

     

  • Daly's Cluttering Inventory (R) (www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad10/papers/daly10/dalycluttering2006R.pdf)

     

  • Cluttering Assessment Program (http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad8/papers/bakker8/bakker8.html)

     

    Speech sound disorders

     

  • Decision Tree by Peter Flipsen (http://speech-language-therapy.com/tree.pdf).

     

  • QUIA (http://www.quia.com/shared) - 30 day free trial, then subscription, BUT. . .

  • Articulation games (http://www.quia.com/pages/havemorefun.html) by Tracy Gefroh Boyd

  • Speechers are Great Teachers (www.quia.com/pages/speechersclass.html) by Lonn Swanson

  • Speech-Language online games! by Pamela Bordas. (http://www.quia.com/pages/pbordashome.html)

     

  • A Collection of Approaches to the "R" Sound (www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster2/therapy/rtherapy.html)

     

  • The Sounds of English and Spanish (http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics/)

     

  • Minimal pairs (http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/wordscape/wordlist/) by John Higgins

     

  • Worksheets/printables from edHelper.com (http://www.edHelper.com)

     

  • Therapy Resources by Caroline Bowen (http://www.speech-language-therapy.com/txresources.html)

     

  • How to make a "one-cut" book (http://www.raft.net/ideas/Simple%20Book.pdf)

               

  • http://www.speechtx.com/articulation.htm - articulation one-cut books!

                            e.g. http://www.speechtx.com/articulation/pdf/r_words_QP.pdf

     

    Motor Speech Disorders and Augmented/Alternative Communication

     

  • Comparison chart (www.apraxia-kids.org/site/apps/nl/content3.asp?c=chKMI0PIIsE&b=788447&ct=464135)

     

  • Teaching Ideas and Therapy Materials  (www.prentrom.com/therapy_materials)

     

  • BUILLD Curriculum Guide  (www.prentrom.com/images/teaching/builld.pdf).

     

  • Communication aids for public libraries (www.scopevic.org.au/therapy_crc_lfa.html)

     

  • AAC Messaging and Vocabulary - word lists (http://aac.unl.edu/vocabulary.html)

     

  • YAACK Home Page (http://aac.unl.edu/yaack/)

     

  • Intellitools Activity Exchange (www.intellitools.com/index.htm)

     

  • Boardmaker Files http://callcentre.education.ed.ac.uk/Resources/resources.html)

     

    Language

     

  • Big Dog's Grammar (http://aliscot.com/bigdog/)

     

  • OWL Online Writing Lab  (http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/index.html)

     

  •   Grammar Blast (http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/quizzes/index.html#two) quizzes for grades 2-5

     

  • Treasure for Teachers - (http://www.treasureforteachers.com/index2.html) - from the Sydney Region Central North Learning Assistance Team - search the months listed and especially the teachers and download pages (http://www.treasureforteachers.com/teachers.html) and Handy Games for teaching Language - (http://www.treasureforteachers.com/lang.html)

     

  • QUIA language activities

         

  • Tracy Gefroh Boyd

  • word/language games (http://www.quia.com/pages/havefun.html)

  • sequencing games (http://www.quia.com/pages/sequencingfun.html)

  • Lonn Swanson

  • Grammar Crackers games/activities (www.quia.com/pages/grammarcrackers.html)

  • World of Words vocabulary games by Lonn Swanson (http://www.quia.com/pages/worldowords.html)

  • Pamela Bordas

  • Literature Games http://www.quia.com/pages/pbordasliterature.html

  • Idioms - http://www.quia.com/pages/pbordasidioms.html

  • Antonyms - http://www.quia.com/pages/pbordasantonyms.html

  • Synonyms - http://www.quia.com/pages/pbordassynonyms.html

  • Conjunctions - http://www.quia.com/pages/pbordasconjunctions.html

  • Word classes - http://www.quia.com/pages/pbordaswordclasses.html

  • Questions - http://www.quia.com/pages/pbordasquestions.html

     

  • MES English - free printable for teachers of young learners. (www.mes-english.com)

     

  • Figurative Language - (http://www.kidskonnect.com/content/view/343/27/) 

     

  • Cambridge Dictionary of Idioms - contains idiom worksheets  (http://dictionary.cambridge.org/assets/idiomswksheets.pdf)

     

  • Paint by Idioms (www.funbrain.com/idioms/index.html)

     

  • Language Guide (http://www.languageguide.org/english/) including "The Body" (http://www.languageguide.org/im/body/eng/)

     

  • Free Rice (http://www.freerice.com)

     

  • Online version of Twenty Questions - (http://www.20q.net/)

     

  • Crickler (http://crickler.com/crickler.html) - a new type of crossword puzzle

     

  • Rootonym (www.uclick.com/client/mma/tmroo/)

     

  • KidsCom Hangman (www.kidscom.com/games/hangman/hangman.html)

     

  • Patrick Ecker's Mini-Books for Language (http://www.patrickecker.org/minibooks.htm)

     

    Autism Spectrum Disorders

     

  • Symbol World (www.symbolworld.org/index.htm)

     

  • Widgit Resources (www.widgit.com/resources/index.htm)

     

  • Facial Expressions (http://www.dotolearn.com/games/facialexpressions/index.htm) from DoToLearn.

     

  • Expression cards (http://www.senteacher.org/Worksheet/40/Prosopagnosia.xhtml) from SEN Teacher

     

  • Make Beliefs Comix (www.makebeliefscomix.com/)

     

  • Picture Recipes (www.bry-backmanor.org/picturerecipes.html)

     

  • Social Stories  (www.frsd.k12.nj.us/autistic/Social%20Stories/social_stories.htm)

      and (http://www.polyxo.com/socialstories)

     

  • Beyond Autism Pecs Pictures and Icons (http://trainland.tripod.com/pecs.htm)

     

  • Children with Special Needs PECS Downloads (http://www.childrenwithspecialneeds.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=85&Itemid=66)


  • The Puzzle of Autism is a  38-page guide published by the National Education Association (http://www.autism-society.org/site/DocServer/autismpuzzle.pdf?docID=3821) that  explains the common features of autism and suggests effective classroom strategies for improving communication, sensory, social and behavioral skills.

     

    Second Language Learners

     

  • Aardvark's English-Forum.Com (www.englishforum.com/00/interactive) - lots of interactive language exercises

     

  • Interesting Things for ESL Students (www.manythings.org)

     

  • Webster Comnet Guide to Grammar and Writing (http://cctc2.commnet.edu/grammar/)

    has Royal order of adjectives (http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/adjectives.htm)

     

  • ESL Resource Center (www.eslus.com/eslcenter.htm)

     

  • Paul Brian's Common Errors in English (www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/index.html)

     

  • What American Accent Do You Have? (www.gotoquiz.com/what_american_accent_do_you_have)

     

  • German accent (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMQjRkoGH3Y)

     

  • Speech Accent Archive (http://accent.gmu.edu) examines the accented speech of speakers from different language backgrounds reading the same sample paragraph.

     

  • Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary  (http://www.m-w.com/)

     

    Creating materials using online Generators and Templates

     

    Generators

     

  • The Instant Online Crossword Puzzle Maker (www.puzzle-maker.com/CW/)

     

  • Puzzlemaker (http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/) - several different kinds

     

  • Bingo Generator  (www.dltk-cards.com/bingo/bingo1.asp)

     

  • DLTK's Growing Together

         

  • Concentration/Memory cards from  (www.dltk-cards.com/memory/index.htm)

         

  • Custom Dominoes (www.dltk-cards.com/dominos/index.htm)

         

  • Custom Awards and Certificates (www.dltk-cards.com/award/)

     

  • Story-Making Machine (http://communicationconnects.com/stories.asp)

     

  • A Web Quest generator (http://teachers.teach-nology.com/web_tools/web_quest/)

     

  • Story builder (http://www.literacyaccessonline.com/Literacy/BuildStory/builder.asp)

     

  • Patrick Ecker: Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
    site (www.patrickecker.org/)  has a few nice materials to download (PDF files) plus wonderful pictures and a template to create your own materials (PC only).

     

  • Worksheet Maker - http://www.123listening.com/worksheetmakers/choosepicture2.php 

    offers free listening quiz makers, an activity wizard, lesson plan materials

     

  • Worksheet Genius - http://www.worksheetgenius.com/html/english_worksheets.php

     

    PowerPoint Templates

     

  • Stuttering Jeopardy (http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad9/papers/therapy9/kuster92.html) by Judy Kuster 

     

  • My Story by Diane Games (www.mnsu.edu/comdis/isad9/papers/therapy9/games9.html)

     

  • PowerPoint activities from the Jefferson County School District (http://jc-schools.net/PPTs-la.html).

     

  • Create a PowerPoint book template (some examples - http://priorywoods.middlesbrough.sch.uk/resources/books.htm) download (http://priorywoods.middlesbrough.sch.uk/cgi-bin/download.pl?file=booktemplate.zip)

     

    Materials That Can Be Adapted for Therapy (http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster2/sptherapy.html)

     

    Copyright - Judith Maginnis Kuster - July 26, 2009