Help your students develop their language skills with this easy-to-use, engaging resource! The “Picture This!” Language Worksheets feature real-life photos of community helpers, like doctors, teachers, police officers, farmers, and mail carriers, designed to target various communication goals in a fun and low-prep way. These worksheets are perfect for SLPs working with elementary students across grades PreK through 6th.
This packet targets a range of essential skills, including WH Questions (levels 1-4), factual questions, sentence formulation, word meanings, and identifying emotions. These activities are research-based and scaffolded to support different levels of student needs, making it an incredibly versatile tool for your caseload.
This Picture This! Language Worksheets Community Helpers Includes:
- 1 PDF file with real-life photos (can be printed or uploaded to iPad for easy access)
- Worksheets with pictures on top (perfect for homework or individual work)
- Worksheets without pictures (saves ink, great for easy printing)
- Five picture sets: Mail Carrier, Doctor, Teacher, Farmer, Police Officer
- Multiple levels of WH questions, sentence formulation, word meanings, and more
- Versatile: Can be laminated for dry-erase use or printed for homework
- Check out a 2 minute video about this product here.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Low-prep and easy to use.
- Perfect for group or individual sessions.
- Versatile: laminate for dry-erase use or print for homework.
- Saves you time and reduces stress by providing quick, effective activities to target functional language and social-communication skills.
Additional Details:
This product is ideal for community helpers units, back-to-school routines, or any time you want to focus on functional language skills. It’s useful year-round, especially for social-communication practice and can be used in one-on-one or small group settings.
SLPs LIKE YOU SAID…
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘I bought this in 2018 but I still use it often! Great for groups of students working on different levels of WH questions. -Laura M, 6th-th Grade
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘Love resources with real pictures!! Makes planning so much easier and approriate especially for my high school students.’ – Jennifer S, 4th-12th Grade
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘I love the real pictures in this resource! They were perfect for working with some of my older students who are approaching transition age. Thank you for this wonderful resource!.’ – Raquel V, 2nd-12th Grade



Karen O. –
This looks awesome! These activities will be perfect for several of my students! I love the versatility of being able to laminate and use with a dry erase marker, and to print in black and white. Perfect for homework pages too. Thank you!!!
MaryEllen B. –
great . my students love t
Sarah Crocker –
Nice resource!
Autism The Teen Years –
I love that I can work on so many different skills with this resource AND that there is a “no print” option 🙂 Thanks for another great resource!!
Lindsey T. –
Genius!! Thank you so much for creating such a great product. Worth every penny!!!!
Theresa G. –
I love the variety of goals that this packet targets. Thanks!
JY N. –
i love it! thank you so much!
Speech Time Fun –
OMG you rock!!! just what I needed for my life skills kiddos (and my other kids can use this too because of the HUGE variety of skills) LOVE LOVE! Who doesn’t love real pictures with functional vocab!!?
The Speech Meadow SLP Store –
This is so good! I’m always a big fan of photos! Very well organized. Thanks!
Emily S. –
very comprehensive, thanks!
Rebecca A. –
I love the pictures and the worksheets that go with them. Thank you for a great product.
Kelly Z. –
I like using real life pictures. Looks like a great activity pack. Thanks!
Elizabeth S. –
Looking forward to using this!
Elizabeth B. –
OMG! What a great packet! I really am amazed at how much information you fleshed out of 5 pictures. You are so creative! I love this for so many of my students! I also love the printing options. I printed mine but love the fact that there is a no-print option. Awesome job!
Lauren H. –
absolutely love these! so many skills and love how they are real pictures
Shelley SLP –
This was a great addition to my materials- so glad I bought it when I did! Thanks for all your hard work!
Ashley O –
Such an awesome resource! Thank you!
Lauren M. –
It’s going to be great to use this for generalization with kids.
Julie K –
I am so excited about this resource! I have it printed, laminated and ready to go for the beginning of the school year! Thank you for putting out such a great product!!
Nancy S. –
Love these pictures! So useful!
Theodora P. –
I love how it has real pictures! So excited to use this product with my students this fall!
Betsy B SLP –
This looks great. Can’t wait for school so I can start using them!
Kristin R. –
So functional!
Cynthia H. –
Different ideas on a VERY common goal. Love it!
Holly W. –
Thank you!!!
Lisa P. –
Love having real pics!
Tania T. –
I love that this uses real pictures. Thank you!
Becky Stidham –
Thank you!! My students have really enjoyed this format and I have been able to use this with so many groups/levels!
Kourtney F. –
One of my favorite resources and regularly pulled off of my shelf to use! Thank you!
Allison K. –
Excellent for building communication and wh questions
Karlene D. –
Wonderful resource. I love the real life pictures.
Nicole Bacigalupo –
Wonderful!
Tobey Nunnally –
Love the real life pictures!
Suzanne S. –
I can’t wait to use this! My students will love it.
DistanceLearningFun –
good!
Andrea Ihnat –
Love the real pictures.
Annette B. –
Real life pictures are much easier for students to relate to.
Jeni Leigh SLP –
So excited for the multiple levels and functional activities! Perfect for many different groups and lots of visuals to support my lower kiddos!
Christy M. –
Thank you for a great therapy item!
Stephanie L. –
Great product! Love the real life pictures and the activities are so well planned and able to be used for a variety of ability levels.
Laura A. –
I just love all the uses I will get from this! So excited!
Jessica D. –
Can’t wait to use it!
Jennifer M. –
Looking forward to using this product with my students. I love the real pictures followed by the paired activities. This will be great to reinforce the community helpers unit many of students learn during the year. Thanks!
Ms Emily Speech –
I have been eyeing this for a while and am so glad I got it! Such a fantastic product! I can use this with with so many different students to target a wide variety of items!
susan V. –
Great resource. Thanks for your hard work
Jamie S. –
I have been wanting this packet for a long time! The materials are so comprehensive, and the visuals are amazing.
Fun in Speech –
I love all of the variety! I know I will be able to use this with SO MANY of my students!
The Scattered SLP –
LOVE the real pictures!!!! And the different levels of worksheets.
Jaime Little –
This looks really cool. Thanks for doing all the work!
Lisa G. –
Great pictures and way to work on social skills!
Meghan S. –
Love the real life pictures! Thanks!
Laura V. –
Once again, quality work and LOTS of Tx ideas. Thank you SOOOOOOOOOO much for your exTREMEly thorough directions and suggestions for use. Along with the wonderful quality and thoroughness of your work, that is what I appreciate most.
Rebecca W. –
I love love love this activity! It is such a great way to target a multitude of goals all while making it fun and functional!
Megan R. –
Absolutely love your use of REAL pictures – thank you!
Miss Lulu –
This is great! Thank you so much!
Crystal M. –
Awesome resource to add to my collection! Thanks!
Little Miss SLP –
Great resource and I can’t wait to use!
Erin Proffit –
Great product. This was so helpful when faced with a new group of students at the end of the year!
Laurie B. –
Love this activity- I am adding it to my inference collection
Debbie S. –
What a wonderful resource for so many different targeted areas. I love that you’ve included actual photos and provided clear worksheets for follow-up extension activities. Another wonderful packet!
Grace B. –
Can’t wait to use this!!
Cheryl Klassen –
Real pictures, a wide variety of levels and easy prep! It doesn’t get much better:)
Jessica D. –
I love the real pictures! Can’t wait to use this packet!
Ilana S. –
I love this product. The real life photos are great and this pack is very versatile. I can work with so many different goals using one product.
Heather G. –
Thank you for the fantastic pictures!
Speech Universe –
Thanks for some great activities based off of real pictures!
Allison B. –
This is awesome! The questions provided in the packet ended up just being a start. You can infer so much from the photos and the kids loved sharing their personal experiences (like what they have received in the mail). Worked great for answering wh- questions, but I also used the pictures to develop sentences that worked on grammar.
Jessica Solari –
Thanks for using real-life images and visuals for the questions!
KC SLP –
LOVE the multi skill level of this packet! Can target a variety of goals with one product and use with all age ranges!
Elizabeth O. –
little much for my prek kids but a great idea
Kathleen Z. –
so awesome…photos and concepts are great
Vilura W. –
Luv the real life pics and ease of use.! Great product! Thks
Kelsey A. –
Thank you for this great resource for my theme about community workers and helpers.
Barbara R. –
Love the pictures! Thanks for making this.
Patricia F. –
This was so helpful becuase of the real pictures offered. Very easy for my students when a picture is given
Kelli A. –
Love the pictures
Jillian G. –
I love the real pictures-thank you!
SLP Now –
Your resources are amazing! ❤ I particularly love the real pictures and visual supports in this packet!
Amanda Y. –
Another wonderful resource from Speechy Musings! I really like the differing levels of activities for each picture. This is really great for mixed skill groups – we are able to focus on the same topic but address different levels of need at the same time.
Jennifer R. –
Love the use of real pictures. Very motivating.
Amy H. –
Wonderfully functional and engaging material that can be used with a wide range of age groups and ability level. Love the low-prep aspect and the leveled Qs!
Katrina S. –
Great quality product!
Rebecca D. –
I use this product so often with a variety of patients and disorders. I love that there are real life pictures and different ways to use it!
Joan S. –
Just started using this with my functional skills middle school students. It makes so many standards-vocational information, social skills, language, written expression, and vocabulary. Thank you for creating this product.
Jessica C. –
Cool Activity
Sarah H. –
Great product! Love the real life pictures
Nicole Uhrin –
THANKS
Pakou C. –
The use of real pictures help me use this with a variety of ages.
Amy M. –
This is exactly what I was needing!
Jennifer K. –
Glad I came across this to add to my SLP materials arsenal. I prefer photos vs drawings so this was perfect.
Cassondra W. –
Love the real life pictures! Such a great product with many uses which is great for my mixed groups!
Agnes H. –
This is such a comprehensive packet with visuals AND photos for questions that are leveled with a variety of tier 2 vocabularies. Amazing. Get it, don’t think twice.
Calli H. –
The real pictures and the low prep is amazing!!
wendy W. –
🙂
Whitney D. –
Love it!
Venus S. –
Thank you for putting in all the work that you did to create such a wonderful product. My students who rely heavily on visual support to extract information are doing so well with your product. Thank you!
Susan K. –
Engaging and well thought out. Thanks for sharing!
Leah O. –
Can’t wait to use this with my students!
Traace Assistive Technology Consultants –
Just got this one….can’t wait to check it out. You have a gift! Keep ’em coming!!!
Caroline H. –
Can’t wait to use this resource with a student that cannot stand cartoon pictures :).
Merritt Green –
Love the different levels you offered-it will be helpful for a variety of students. Thank you!
Yvette B. –
I love the real pictures and “ready to go” differentiation for questions. I really like how I can load it on my iPad to have access all the time!
Megan Juzwik –
Thanks!
stephanie R. –
Great materials!
Rhonda M. –
This was a very useful product! I enjoy the real life pictures! Thanks!
Lesli M. –
Love the pictures!!
Julie S. –
I’m always happy with Sharon’s products. This was great. I used it as a starter for all of my classes. Great product.
Alicia J. –
I am so excited to use these!!!
Cortiney E. –
Great language activity!
Chelsea H. –
I’m able to target such a variety of goals with these activities. Thank you!
Natalie J. –
This is an amazing package with so much to do! Love the real life pictures! Thanks to one of my favorite sellers!
Christie G. –
Great, real photos! Thanks!
Katy L. –
Love the real pictures! Thanks!
Mark A. –
Great photos and very useful! Thanks
Melody E. –
I love the real photos, which makes it more easy to generalize to real life. So often I get annoyed with trying to teach children to read facial features or body positioning of clipart, which is often overly-exaggerated. I also love that I can use this on my Ipad to save on paper, lamination, and ink! Wonderful product for a variety of ages.
ANGIE M. –
Love the real pictures!
SpeechwithJo –
Such an AMAZING resource! My kids will enjoy this as much as I do. Thank you!
Stephanie Braden –
This is great!
Barb’s Communication Corner –
I love that you used real photos. I like the visuals on the worksheet as well. I always add them on to mine, you have saved me the trouble! 🙂
Alexandra W. –
So functional and fun for all my students.
Morgan H. –
I love this. It is so functional for my students!
Kristen G. –
Such a great tool to incorporate real life scenes into lessons! Awesome product!
Kansas Speechie –
I love using real photos in therapy and this is a great little product! Thank you!
Gloria Rojas –
I love the live photos. This is a fabulous community helpers resource. Thank you for your hard work.
The Speech Fool –
What great pictures to use in therapy! Thanks for a great activity!
Alicia N. –
Love the real pictures. Thanks!
Karla D. –
Would love even more of these packets! This is a great way to work on skills while keeping it functional.
Wendy R. –
I love the therapy targets that can be addressed with these pictures….community helper units are always needed!
Jennifer B. –
I love it! Thanks!
Eve W. –
Love this, my students do too!
Kathryn S. –
Amazing
Jenna A. –
love how this is leveled for different students, depending on their current skill level. thanks!
The Speech Zone –
I love the real pictures and that this set can be used to target so many kinds of language goals.
Britney S. –
Love the real photos!
Grace L. –
I am absolutely loving these. When I got this, I had my lowest-language kiddos in mind but I was surprised at what a huge range this runs! I’ve ended up really loving to use it with my upper-level kiddos and social language kids.
April S. –
This is so wonderful! Can’t wait to use it
SPEECHFUZZ Speech Language Police –
Great!
Melinda G. –
Great Resource. Thanks!
Virginia Z. –
Great resource with real pictures
Davidyne C. –
lots of materials to use for a variety of skills.
Corie Mardeusz –
Love the real life pictures!
Alyssa S. –
Love that I can use this for many different goal areas
Jean Kruse –
This can be used for a variety of goals. Although I am the sped teaching providing direct instruction, I share these with our SLP so we can both focus on specific goals.
Kiersten S. –
Great Resource!
Casandra W. –
Engaging, real and age appropriate pictures to discuss people and workers in our community. Thanks
Speechie2Speechie –
Love that this uses real pictures!
Kaitlyn C. –
I really really love that this product uses real life pictures! I also like that there are serval ways to use the pictures and I can use them across different age levels and with kids with different goals and objectives.
Dottie J. –
This is a way for me to support students on the Autism Spectrum learn the vocabulary for occupations. I like the visual scaffold for the various Wh?’s.
Julia L. –
Have used this many times already. Thank you!
Holly P. –
Wonderful activities and the kids (and I) love the real-life pictures!
Kelly Schaefer –
These photos are so good! Thank you for creating this community helpers edition.
Hilary M. –
Love the real pictures and versatility of this product!
Brianna Hampson –
I LOVE the real pictures! It is so useful for kids that have more difficulty with concepts.
Christine B. –
Thanks for resource.
Danielle M. –
I love resources that utilize real pictures! So functional.
Eliany I. –
I love the real pictures
Stephanie W. –
Amazing!
Spazzy Speech –
very detailed great product
Farah C. –
Perfect for my kidos with speech delay Thanks.
G V. –
I love the real photos and there are so many wonderful activities that are great for mixed groups! It is clear that you’ve spent a lot of time working on this. I would love to see even more community helpers included in the future! 🙂 Thank you!
K Morse –
Great for my life skills students!
Amanda M. –
Great product!
Kayla C. –
I love this packet! I work in a middle school and this packet has been fantastic for learning about community helpers with my life skills students. I like the variety of activities and the different skill levels that it covers. It has been such a time saver!
Jennifer C. –
My planning for the week is done! Thank you!
Amanda Deuley –
Love the use of real pictures
The Speech Team –
Just finished this unit with our ASD class. They loved it!
Erin H. –
I think using real pictures increases the value of a product significantly. The students love to look at the pictures and it makes it much easier for them to understand and make a connection. Thank you for the great product!
Jennifer R. –
Love the real life pictures. This is a massive bundle.
Toni V. –
Very flexible resource. I’m using with students with a variety of vocabulary, expressive, and pragmatic language issues.
Bryanna S. –
Great product! Thank you!
Kari Gemar –
Love that this resource is appropriate for many levels!
Having Our Say –
Excellent! Thank you
Casey C. –
I love that this uses real life pictures and it looks like I will be able to use it with many of my groups and still target the individual needs of many of my students. Very excited to use this during the upcoming year!
Emily Venneri –
Great Resource!
KP the SLP –
Another product from Speechy Musings that I love! I use this product to target so many language goals.
Brittany S. –
This is such a great resource to pull out when I need a quick activity!
Megan S. –
Perfect to use for my community helpers theme!
Julia C. –
The real life pictures are so helpful! Easy to pull out and use quickly.
Emily M. –
I’m excited to incorporate this into my DCD social skills class, I love the different levels!
Ms Hannahs Bananas –
Thank you!
a V. –
amazing product! I’m very happy with my purchase
Thank you
Dayna Jones –
Amazing resource!!!! Thank you! 😀
Miranda S. –
My students loved these visuals
Susan M. –
This is an awesome resource for my middle school life skills class. The different levels of questions are so convenient for this group, since there are students of varying abilities. It covers so many areas and the focus on social/language skills in the community is so appropriate. Please make more of these! They’re great.
Tiffany H. –
Easy to use with my life skills students.
Erin R P. –
Great pictures and questions to use with my kids in the life skills classroom.
Kari Ann D. –
Such a wonderful resource. Worth the cost!
Jennifer Harvey –
A great resource to supplement a community helper theme. I loved the tiered comprehension questions as well as social skills attached to each helper.
Melissa S. –
Amazing resource that works on a multitude of skills for lower level to higher level. I love that you can have all students working on a similar topic while focusing on a topic they need support on.
Katerina K. –
A wonderful resource!
Sarah W. –
I love it
Kristian P. –
This product provides a ton of different areas to target within language, but I was hoping there would be more than 5 real-life pictures.
Chloe Elizabeth SLP –
Love the real pictures!!
Lauren V. –
A great resource!
Kim B. –
Great print and go material. Nice to use on a tablet/computer!
Holly C. –
Awesome resource!
Kelli A. –
Thanks for the great resource!
Erin B. –
This product includes so many activities for each picture!
Remy S. –
Great resource for my students!
Amanda N. –
Love that there are real photographs! Thanks!
Sarah M. –
I have loved using this resource while we are doing distance learning. I love how there are so many different activities for each picture and each community helper and how there are a variety of levels for the activities. I especially have loved the inferring from details pages!
Lauren P. –
I love how versatile and comprehensive this resource is. It can be used for many students with varying goals.
Speech 2 Go –
Great pictures and examples. Waiting for part 2 to come out!
Jessica J. –
Great product!
LIGHT Speech and Language –
Used it all the time in person and using it often for several different patients. Thanks
Allison K. –
This is so great for my students in the life skills classroom. I love that they are leveled and target so many goals!
Farah Lyn G. –
I love the real life pictures and so glad I can use them for distance learning.
Raquel V. –
I love the real pictures in this resource! They were perfect for working with some of my older students who are approaching transition age. Thank you for this wonderful resource!
Susan M. –
An absolutely wonderful resource! It can be be used for many other targeted areas as well. The pictures are excellent and learners of a wide variety of ages enjoy engaging with the work. The worksheets/prep sheets were thoughtfully planned and spark many new ideas!
Nastaran Kahrobaei –
Love the use of real life pictures!
Christina J. –
Great resource. Love the real photos!
Jeri F. –
I love ALL of the resources from Speechy Musings! If I had one wish it would be that a Picture This 2 would include Firefighter, Grocery Store Clerk, Server at a restaurant, Builder, and Mechanic.
Jessica W. –
Great visuals!
Kelsey K. –
Love this resource–it incorporates many skills that allows me to use it with most of my caseload.
Heather E. –
Great resource for targeting many areas. The use of real pictures is so helpful!
Sarah C. –
Great resource!!
Leslie Morris –
Good, realistic pictures for practice.
Bridgette T. –
students enjoyed this.
Candice S. –
I love how there are many sheets to differentiate with my students!
Kelsey B. –
Love this resource for my high school students.
Bernice H. –
good for safety week with children!
Elizabeth H. –
Very engaging! My students enjoyed this. Easy to use
Alisa W. –
Perfect resource to guide community member conversations
Annette R. –
I really enjoyed using this to help my Newcomers practice their speaking and writing skills with the vocabulary. Even though this might have been designed for a different aspect of education, it was easily adaptable for use with my lessons!
Gina W. –
Great, engaging unit that is ready to go. Thank you.
Samantha F. –
This is an easy resource to use and my students loved it!
Jennifer S. –
Love resources with real pictures!! Makes planning so much easier and approriate especially for my high school students.
Laura M. –
I bought this in 2018 but I still use it often! Great for groups of students working on different levels of WH questions.
Erin C B. –
Another great title from Speechy Musings
Great resource to support comprehension. Great tool to add to my materials.
Speech For The Starz –
Real pictures are a must!
I love using this resource with students to “actualize” the community helpers they may see and interact with