Multisyllabic Words with /r/ and /s/ — Phrases

Each word from Multisyllabic Words with /r/ and /s/ in a short carrier phrase, for the step between single words and sentences.

Card 1 of 8
say responsibility
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This pass0 correct · 0 cued · 0 incorrect · 0/8
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Cueing ladder

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  1. Step 1IndependentShow the card and let the student say the whole phrase on their own.Log as correct
  2. Step 2Visual cuePoint to your mouth, or show the mouth picture for /r/ and /s/, before the student tries again.Log as cued
  3. Step 3Verbal modelSay the phrase with the /r/ and /s/ word slightly stressed; the student repeats it.Log as cued
  4. Step 4Placement cueFor /r/: sides of the tongue up against the top back teeth, tip off the roof. For /s/: teeth close, tongue tip just behind the top teeth, thin stream of air down the middle.Log as cued

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Easier

Go back to single words: the student says just the /r/ and /s/ word from each card.

Harder

Move to sentences: the student puts the phrase into a sentence of their own.

Matching IEP goal

Given phrase cards, Student will produce /r/ and /s/ in phrases in 8 of 10 opportunities across 3 consecutive sessions, given no more than a visual cue.

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What's in this activity

  • say responsibility
  • say transportation again
  • say opportunity now
  • say certificate slowly
  • say scholarship twice
  • copy supervisor now
  • copy circumstances again
  • say registration

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