Did you know that the average school-aged student learns between 3000 to 5000 words per year? That means they learn eight to 12 words per day (Biemiller & Boote, 2006). Most children are like little sponges soaking up new information. Unfortunately this isn’t the case for students with language disorders who have limited word knowledge. Students…
Category: Vocabulary Strategies for Language Therapy
Vocabulary has a profound impact on a child’s ability to learn to read and write, which is why it should be the foundation for your language therapy. That’s why these articles are for SLPs looking to build vocabulary efficiently so their students can achieve academic success.
