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Speech 4 Life

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Hi, I'm Laura! Communication is my passion and is the reason why I have named my store "Speech 4 Life" as I have spent MY life in this pursuit! Follow me to find about new FREEBIES & sales!!

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SPOT IT - VOCALIC R!! BOOM CARDS - No Prep

$9.00

WOULD YOU RATHER? Winter Edition | Boom Cards...

$3.50

Pets Theme | REAL PHOTOS | Language, Writing,...

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Vocalic R - Coarticulation - Would You Rather - 30 Cue Cards included!!

By Speech 4 Life

Everyone loves "Would You Rather?" and this deck is specifically designed to help your students who are still struggling with Vocalic R gain SUCCESS!! Pairing a word that ends with vocalic R before an initial R results in co-articulation working for

Subjects:

Oral Communication, Speech Therapy, Classroom Community

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Games, Task Cards

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (0.94 MB)

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Would You Rather? | Holiday Edition | Boom Cards w/Moveable Sentence Strips

By Speech 4 Life

Spark great conversation while practicing critical thinking, social skills, explaining, sentence formulation, fact vs. opinion - and countless other language skills. Ideal for whole-class discussion, writing prompts, home practice, and independent

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Speech Therapy

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activboard Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.3

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (1.00 MB)

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Pets Theme | REAL PHOTOS | Language, Writing, Vocabulary, Sorting, MORE

By Speech 4 Life

There are so many pets beyond cats and dogs, and in this resource, you will have over 30 COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS of a whole variety of pets! Not only do you get flashcards in 3 sizes, but 27 yes/no questions, 20 WH multiple choice picture questions, 3

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Special Education, Speech Therapy

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (65.02 MB)

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FREE | Valentine Hearts - Hurray 4 /K/!! | BOOM CARDS & Google Slides | I, M, F

By Speech 4 Life

Get lots of buy-in from this fun FREEBIE to practice /k/ in a cute and interactive way! Initial, medial, and final positions included! Words were chosen for high frequency in kids' vocabulary to maximize real life carryover!Students say the words in

Subjects:

Special Education, Speech Therapy, Valentine's Day

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Games

FREE

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Football 4 Speech INTERACTIVE Game | Football Articulation Lists | Google Slides

By Speech 4 Life

Keep the competitive students in your life MOTIVATED through this interactive football game!! Use to motivate and improve ANY skill!! Perfect for mixed groups and 100% NO PREP with the included football-themed articulation lists! Lists included

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Speech Therapy

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Games, Activboard Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.SL.1

$4.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Winter Games Bingo | Printable & Digital | Pictured Vocabulary Definitions too!

By Speech 4 Life

Time to get ready for the Winter Olympic Games!! Help students learn the meanings of words like the Olympic Rings, Torch Bearers, Athletes, and the specific sports involved like Luge and Slalom Skiing! This resource includes:4 colored bingo boards -

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Games

CCSS:

CCRA.SL.2, CCRA.L.6

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (28.64 MB)

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Valentine Articulation Memory Game for R, L, S +Blends | BOOM CARDS-NO PREP!!

By Speech 4 Life

This CLASSIC Memory game with 24 cards (12 matches) for EACH sound - 6 games in all (R initial, R blends, Vocalic R, S initial and final, S blends, and L all positions) will offer a fun reinforcer as you work on those ARTICULATION skills!! That's 72

Subjects:

Special Education, Speech Therapy, Valentine's Day

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Games

CCSS:

CCRA.SL.1

$3.50

Digital Download PPTX (6.74 MB)

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Valentine Memory Game | Open-Ended | BOOM CARDS! |Language Building | NO PREP!

By Speech 4 Life

This CLASSIC Memory game with 24 cards (12 matches) will offer a fun reinforcer to be used with any targeted skill. Build vocabulary, describing skills, compare/contrast, practice sentence formulation and more!! Players move numbered cards to find

Subjects:

Special Education, Speech Therapy, Valentine's Day

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Games

$2.00

Digital Download PPTX (1.54 MB)

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Yeti Trouble! | FREEBIE | Follow Directions | Reinforcement | Verb Tenses

By Speech 4 Life

The Yetis are in trouble again!! From food fights to grouchy attitudes, these adorable beasts will give you and your students lots to talk about - and practice tons of language skills!Following directionsGive simple to complex directives to your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Special Education, Speech Therapy

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.SL.2, CCRA.SL.6, CCRA.L.3, CCRA.L.4

FREE

Digital Download PDF (19.15 MB)

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Snowmen at Night | BOOM Cards | Fact Qs, Inference Qs, Sequencing, Vocabulary

By Speech 4 Life

Do you wanna build a snowman?! Use this engaging deck with the classic book by Caralyn Buehner to assess student comprehension of the story, work on inferencing, vocabulary with context clues, and sequencing!! Assign to students for homework or

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Special Education, Speech Therapy

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.10

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (0.61 MB)

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100 SNOWMEN | Book Companion | BOOM CARDS

By Speech 4 Life

This deck includes 2 levels of comprehension questions (15 multiple choice and 15 open-ended) and is for use with the book "100 Snowmen" by Jen Arena. Level 1 is multiple choice, while Level 2 is open-ended which includes text boxes for students to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Special Education, Speech Therapy

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (0.58 MB)

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ELF the Movie | BUNDLED Printable & BOOM Cards | LOADED w/LANGUAGE!!

By Speech 4 Life

At long last, the classic movie, Elf, has been made into a book as well!! And this movie/book companion will get you through multiple sessions with the varied and leveled language activities!! NOW WITH BOOM CARDS!! PRINTABLE TABLE OF

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Specialty, Speech Therapy

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards

$12.00

$9.00

Bundle

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ELF the Movie | Book Companion | BOOM CARDS | LOADED w/ Language Skills!!

By Speech 4 Life

Subjects:

Special Education, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Speech Therapy

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Printables, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.3

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (0.34 MB)

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CLASSIC Christmas Book Companions | GROWING BUNDLE

By Speech 4 Life

Grab this bundle of book companions of your favorite tales and save, save, save!! Current resources in the bundle:The Polar Express (BOOM Cards)How the Grinch Stole Christmas (BOOM Cards)'Twas the Night Before Christmas (BOOM Cards)Elf - movie and

Subjects:

Special Education, Holidays/Seasonal, Speech Therapy

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Printables, Task Cards

$32.00

$25.00

Bundle

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ELF the Movie | FREEBIE!! | Comprehension, Story Retell, Board Game & MORE!

By Speech 4 Life

At long last, the classic movie, Elf, has been made into a book as well!! And this movie/book companion will get you through ANY session with the open-ended pages. Check comprehension with a 15 question quiz (key included). Sequencing, story grammar

Subjects:

Special Education, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Speech Therapy

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Printables, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.3

FREE

Digital Download PDF (16.92 MB)

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ELF the Movie | Companion for Book or Movie |LOADED w/ leveled Language Skills!!

By Speech 4 Life

Subjects:

Special Education, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Speech Therapy

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Printables, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.3

$7.00

Digital Download PDF (41.29 MB)

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LOADED Holiday R Sentences - Initial, Blends, Vocalic, & Recurring /r/!!

By Speech 4 Life

Working on /r/ at the sentence level or in carryover?? Fun holiday themed sentences with multiple words for each /r/ position will help them progress past "I have a ...reindeer" and make practice of this difficult sound a breeze!! Print the cards

Subjects:

Special Education, Holidays/Seasonal, Speech Therapy

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (0.96 MB)

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A Plump and Perky Turkey | Book Companion | BOOM CARDS

By Speech 4 Life

This book companion is for use with "A Plump and Perky Turkey" by Teresa Bateman - 20 multiple choice questions with 3 answer choices. ADDED BONUS - find the turkey on every page as he runs all over town to escape! Enjoy! Will be added to the Fall

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Thanksgiving, Speech Therapy

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Games

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (2.44 MB)

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Disguise the Turkey | Follow Directions - 1, 2, 3 Steps | BOOM CARDS

By Speech 4 Life

Help disguise the turkey!! 3 sets, each with 10 directives for 1, 2, and 3 steps - perfect for those with caseloads that include simple to complex direction following. Dress Turkey up with different clothes, glasses, accessories and more!! Included

Subjects:

Special Education, Holidays/Seasonal, Speech Therapy

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Games

CCSS:

CCRA.SL.2

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (1.10 MB)

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WOULD YOU RATHER? SEASONAL BUNDLE | Fall, Christmas, Winter, B2S - Growing!

By Speech 4 Life

Get this growing bundle of seasonal Would You Rather decks with unique, creative pictures depicting choices. Spark great conversation and creative thinking while practicing critical thinking, social skills, language skills - new vocabulary, sentence

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Special Education, Speech Therapy

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Games

$12.50

$10.00

Bundle

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have over 29 years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities - and I still LOVE it!! I have worked in pediatric clinics, private practice, and public schools in four different states!

MY TEACHING STYLE

Relational

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Yet to be added

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Masters of Science in Communication Disorders from Purdue University, 1992 Bachelor of Arts in Communication Disorders from Augustana College, 1990

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Mom of 3 daughters, happily married wife of Mitch, God-lover. Passionate about good chocolate and coffee, enjoying the outdoors, and relationships with family and friends.