Academic Communication

Apraxia Intervention Materials for Children (AIM for Children) Chris M. Dausch Ages 4 through 10 Take aim against apraxia and other motor speech disorders with the high-interest, motivating activities in this practical book. Each lesson includes a short story that emphasizes a small number of words with similar sound patterns. The questions and activities that follow each story build language skills as children practice using target speech patterns. #49972-C24 Apraxia Intervention Materials $37.00 Word Retrieval Exercises for Children Developed by ACA Ages 5 through 12 Here is a collection of enjoyable activities that can be used to facilitate word retrieval as children participate in a wide range of language and thinking tasks. Activities in which children label items, categorize words, finish sentences, give synonyms/antonyms, describe events, and give explanations are among the tasks included. The rapid naming games help children retrieve words quickly. Word retrieval tasks related to events described in short stories are also included. Word Retrieval Exercises for Children #49973-C24 Printed Book $38.00 #49773CD-C24 Complete Book on CD $38.00 #49773BCD-C24 Book and CD $53.00 Academic Communication Associates, Inc. 46 LANGUAGE / SPECIFIC SYNDROMES Vocabulary of Community and Living (VOCAL) Carol Kidder Murdoch and Robert G. Leonard Ages 10 through 17 Help students expand vocabulary knowledge, comprehension, and verbal association skills using the reproducible activities in this book. In Part 1, the lessons focus on the vocabulary and meaning of phrases from store signs, billboards, direct mail advertisements, and situations within the community. Students are asked to define words contained within these phrases, to give synonyms and antonyms, to rephrase statements, and to use specific vocabulary to construct new messages. In Part 2 of the book, students are asked to identify words after listening to a series of clues. Students discuss possible answers as they progress through the list of clues and give reasons for their answers. #40581-C24 VOCAL $31.00

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