Make speech therapy as engaging as a video game with this fun-themed unit! This resource, part of the Curated Collections bundle, helps students practice creating narratives, understanding affixes, and working with nonfiction texts, all while keeping their attention through video game-themed activities.
The Video Games Speech Therapy Themed Language Unit is designed to engage students in language learning through a topic they love—video games! This unit focuses on key language skills such as creating narratives, inferencing, and working with nonfiction texts. Students will work on describing video games, identifying text structure, and understanding affixes like “re-” and “-ed” in fun and interactive ways. Whether students are crafting their own video game storylines or exploring pros and cons in a nonfiction text, this unit makes speech therapy relatable and enjoyable for elementary-aged students.
This Video Games Speech Therapy Themed Language Unit Includes:
- 12 pages of resources and instructions for easy, organized sessions.
- 1 page of Affixes (play): Explore the base word “play” and practice using affixes like “re-” and “-ed” in video game-related contexts.
- 4 pages of Creating Narratives: Help students plan and write their own video game-themed stories, including setting, character, problem, and solution.
- 1 page of Describing: Practice describing video game consoles, controllers, and characters with targeted prompts.
- 2 pages of Infer/Predict Pictures of the Week: Engage students with inferencing and predicting activities using video game scenarios.
- 2 pages of Nonfiction Texts: Read and discuss nonfiction texts about video games, exploring topics like pros and cons of gaming.
- 1 page of Text Structure: Work on understanding how different types of texts are structured using video game-related reading materials.
You’ll love how this unit taps into students’ love for video games to build language skills. With a variety of activities, you can target multiple language goals in one session, from narrative writing to inferencing and understanding text structure. The video game theme will keep students motivated and engaged throughout the lessons. Plus, with its low-prep format, this unit is perfect for busy SLPs looking for fun, practical ways to boost language learning.
Everything is designed to work seamlessly with other themes in the Curated Collections bundle, so you can keep your sessions fresh and cohesive.
- Grade Levels: K-7th
- Black and white/Color versions for easy printing
- Aligns with Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) and allows for flexible use across various therapy goals.
SLPs AND TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…Recommended for K-7th
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “I love this resource! It makes planning based on themes so much easier. My kids love the fillable PDFs that we can use in person and as models. This was one of the best purchases that I have ever made.” – Carly M.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This is nicely organized into themes that work with mixed groups and goals. Really like that this can be paired with books and other resources to use a theme for 2-4 weeks in therapy. Simplifies planning.” – Jean F.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This is the most amazing resource!!! The activities are fun and engaging for students and target a variety of skills.” – Sarah D.
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