Friday, May 27, 2011

Carryover Activities

The goal of many students in speech therapy is to maintain or improve carryover of articulation skills. Here are some activities that promote carryover. Remember to practice using clear speech as you communicate with family and friends.

Talk with friends about common interests

Call someone over the telephone

Interview a neighbor or relative

Read Poetry aloud

Have lunch with a friend and use clear speech

Order food on the telephone or in a restaurant

Introduce yourself to someone

Read your faorite book out loud

Tell a good joke

Complete some madlibs on the "Whacky Webtales" website and read it someone

Sing along with your favorite song on the radio