I Can Say the R Sound: Articulation Workbook

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This systematic, step-by-step approach to R therapy is all you need for teaching the most menacing of sounds! 

This workbook is a MUST-HAVE for every speech-language pathologist! Professional illustrations teach students the anatomy of the mouth and detailed step-by-step visuals guide the clinician and student through a variety of techniques to elicit accurate productions. Engaging activities are included for practice in isolation, syllables, words, phrases, sentences, oral reading, and carryover to connected speech.

Teaching R can be difficult, but this workbook makes it easier. This comprehensive book of articulation printables contains a variety of proven methods. These carefully designed worksheets can be used while you provide evidence-based therapy to your students. Research supports many of the methods included such as minimal pairs, mass practice, and using visual cues.

Included in this downloadable workbook:

• Clear anatomy visuals and step-by-step illustrated instructions for the production of retroflexed & bunched R
• Elicitation techniques including tactile cues, shaping R from other sounds, using tools such as tongue depressors, dental flossers, and lollipops to elicit the R sound. Jaw stabilization tips, directions for using popular words (Karla, Eureka, etc.), and how to use hand cues.
• Playdough sheets for teaching the R sound
• Visuals for reducing lip rounding
• Minimal Pair Cards and activities (w vs. r)
• Auditory discrimination sheets
• Coarticulation for eliciting vocalic R
• Dot marker drill pages
• High-frequency word drills
• Nonsense word sheet (make up R words)
• Fun and engaging drill games including a race car dice game, sand timer timed drill, paperclip spinner pages, and tic-tac-toe
• Sound-By-Sound™ visuals for producing R at the word level
• Worksheets for practicing the R sound in isolation, syllables, words, 2-word phrases, carrier phrases, sentences, oral reading, and carryover to connected speech.
• SO MUCH MORE! 

Total Page Count: 334 Pages!