Holiday Language Activities

by JoAnn H. Jeffries & Roger D. Jeffries


Holiday Language Activities $30.95
#32635 148 pages (8½x11), spiralbound
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Holiday Language Activities

Here are more language activities from the authors of Auditory Processing Activities and Practical Language Activities!

Each of 16 school-year holidays is presented through:
  • An amusing and thought-provoking animal story
  • Story-related questions targeting short-term memory, long-term memory and comprehension
  • 3 language activities
  • 1 student worksheet
The 16 holidays are:
  • Labor Day
  • Halloween
  • Thanksgiving
  • Hanukkah
  • Christmas
  • New Year’s Day
  • Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
  • Groundhog Day

  • Valentine’s Day
  • Presidents’ Day
  • St. Patrick’s Day
  • April Fools’ Day
  • Easter
  • Mother’s Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Father’s Day
  • Over 50 language skills are covered, including:
    • analogies
    • association
    • auditory attention
    • auditory discrimination
    • auditory memory
    • categorization
    • content analysis

  • critical thought
  • deductive reasoning
  • idioms
  • inferences
  • rhyming
  • vocabulary
  • "wh/how" questions
  • All pages are reproducible for student use and home practice.

    Frequently, SLPs and teachers want to "lighten up" somewhat at holiday time. This book helps them stimulate interest and attention, while at the same time being constructive with their time and materials.

    Age: 6 to 11


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