December Speech and Language Activities

Receptive:

  • Act out these verbs: throw, build, ski.

  • Give the child instructions to make a holiday ornament.

  • Name three types of candy. What candy is your favorite?

  • Look at a winter book. Point to all the things you wear in the winter, see in the winter, do in the winter

Expressive:

  • Tell the opposite of: freeze, moon, sink, rise

  • Play a game of “I spy”

  • Make paper snowflakes. Have the child tell you the steps involved in making a snowflake.

  • Name three fun things you did in 2017. Name three fun things you want to do next year.

Vocabulary: thermometer, quilt, ballet, skating rink, gloves, hockey, slippers, tree, snowflakes, frost, icicles, decorations, mistletoe

Book: Stella, Queen of the Snow by Marie-Louise Gay; 50 Below Zero by Robert Munsch