Make language learning fun this winter! This unit, part of the Curated Collections bundle, features engaging activities like sequencing, problem-solving, and vocabulary building—all with a winter theme to keep your students motivated.
The Winter Speech Therapy Themed Language Unit brings the magic of winter into your sessions while targeting essential language skills. From learning affixes like “freeze” to practicing sequencing with winter activities, this unit provides a variety of exercises to keep students engaged and learning. Whether students are working on phonological awareness questions or summarizing winter stories, they’ll stay motivated with fun, seasonal content. Perfect for elementary-aged students, this unit offers hands-on, interactive lessons to help build vocabulary, narrative skills, and comprehension.
This Winter Speech Therapy Themed Language Unit Includes:
- 28 pages of resources and instructions to guide your winter-themed sessions.
- 1 page of Affixes (freeze): Explore the base word “freeze” and its affixes to create and understand new words.
- 1 page of Cause and Effect: Help students understand cause-and-effect relationships with scenarios like melting snow.
- 2 pages of Compare and Contrast: Students compare and contrast winter and summer or winter sports.
- 2 pages of Creating Narratives: Guide students through crafting their own winter stories using structured prompts.
- 1 page of Describing: Build descriptive language with winter-related objects like ice skates.
- 1 page of Nonfiction Text: Learn about the science of seasons with an informative text.
- 6 pages of Phonological Awareness Questions: Practice sound and syllable awareness with winter-themed words.
- 1 page of Problem Solving Scenario: Students solve a real-world winter problem, like dealing with heavy snow.
- 1 page of Question Formulation: Practice asking and answering winter-related questions.
- 2 pages of Sequencing: Help students sequence winter activities like building a snowman.
- 3 pages of Story Grammar: Break down winter stories into characters, settings, problems, and solutions.
- 1 page of Vocabulary (freeze): Build winter-themed vocabulary with targeted practice.
- 4 pages of WH Questions from Text: Comprehension questions based on winter-themed reading passages.
- 1 page of Winter Words by Speech Sound: Focus on articulation using a list of winter-related words sorted by sound.
You’ll love how this unit ties winter into your language goals, making sessions fun and relatable. The activities cover a wide range of language skills, including vocabulary, narrative creation, and sequencing, while keeping students engaged with the winter theme. Whether students are working on describing winter objects or answering WH questions, this low-prep unit saves you time and keeps students motivated. With activities like phonological awareness questions and problem-solving scenarios, this unit provides a comprehensive approach to 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.
Jenny M. –
Got this as part of the Curated Collections and it was one of my favorites. The winter-themed language activities are creative and cover so many skill areas. My students are always more motivated when the materials match the season.
Bridget S. –
This winter unit was a hit in my therapy room. I used the sequencing activities for my younger groups and the vocabulary building for my 4th and 5th graders. It’s nice having everything I need for the season in one resource.
Tracy Davis –
My SPED students really responded to the winter theme.
Melissa –
Super cute and so easy to use.
Misty G. –
Really engaging winter activities.
Deanna –
Loved this for my winter sessions.
Jodi I. –
Pulled this out in December and used it through February. The affix activities connected so well to my students’ classroom curriculum and the winter stories gave us plenty to discuss. This has become a yearly staple for me.
Linda –
Perfect seasonal resource!
Carol –
Adorable winter theme. Kids loved it.
Jasmine Johnson –
The variety of skills targeted in this winter unit is impressive. I hit vocabulary, sequencing, and comprehension goals all in one session. My students stayed motivated the whole time because they loved the winter themed content.
Lindsay Y. –
Good winter themed activities. I’d love to see some more narrative-focused pages added.
Joanne E. –
Used this all through January. Loved it!
Coastal Speech Services –
Nice unit overall. Could use more activities for middle school aged students.
Carolyn I. –
Wonderful for seasonal therapy planning.
Kim W. –
My kids ask to do the winter unit!
Wordplay Therapy –
As a TPT seller myself, I really appreciate the thought that went into this themed unit. The winter activities are engaging and cover a wide range of language skills. Love how it fits into the Curated Collections format.
Lori K. –
Well organized and easy to use.
Pam E. –
Used the phonological awareness questions with my kindergarten group and they did so well. The winter theme made it feel like a game rather than work. I also appreciated the summarizing activities for my older students.
Grace O. –
Bought this for my winter sessions. No regrets!
Cindy O. –
I’m new to the profession and was feeling overwhelmed planning for winter sessions. This unit saved me. Everything is laid out clearly and my supervisor even commented on how engaging the activities were for my students.
Lynn Y. –
This unit has everything I need for winter therapy sessions. Sequencing, problem-solving, vocabulary, and comprehension all wrapped up in a winter theme. My kids don’t even realize they’re working on goals.
Jen G. –
GREAT unit for the winter season.
Kathy I. –
Fun and well organized!
Jill O. –
This is such a comprehensive winter unit. I used the affix activities to teach prefixes and suffixes in a fun, seasonal way, and then switched to the problem-solving section for my higher-level groups. The sequencing activities were great for my younger students who are working on retelling winter-related events. I appreciate that everything targets essential language skills while keeping the winter theme consistent throughout. My students ask for this unit every session during January and February. It’s become a permanent part of my winter therapy rotation.
Angela U. –
Love the seasonal content! So fun.
Angela A. –
The magic of winter really does come through in this unit. My students particularly enjoyed the sequencing activities with winter scenarios. It was easy to differentiate for my mixed group too.
Sara O. –
Great winter themed language activities!
Tina –
I pulled out the vocabulary building activities first and they were great. The winter theme makes everything feel more relevant during the cold months and my students were more engaged than usual. Will definately use again next year.
Casey S. –
I bought the Curated Collections bundle specifically for this winter unit and I’m so glad I did. The activities are hands-on and interactive and my students were excited to work on language goals for once!
Wendy Q. –
This was my go-to unit in January. The winter theme kept my elementary students interested and the variety of language skills covered means I can target multiple IEP goals at once. The narrative and vocabulary sections were especially strong.
Jenny W. –
Used this for my entire caseload during winter and the themed approach really motivated my students. The sequencing and problem-solving activities stood out as my favorites. Everything was easy to print and use right away.
Colleen Ward –
Love the variety of winter activites!
Kathleen C. –
Engaging and seasonal. My kids loved it.
Elizabeth Patel –
Perfect for the winter months!
Sandra U. –
The winter stories for summarizing practice were a big hit with my groups. I also liked that there are vocabulary and sequencing activities all in one place. Makes it easy to address multiple goals in a single session.
Melanie U. –
I used every single activity in this winter unit over the course of January and February and my students never got bored. The sequencing activities were a hit with my younger groups and the phonological awareness questions worked great for my K and 1st graders. The vocabulary building section with affixes like freeze was particularly useful for my older students who are working on morphology goals. I love that it’s part of the Curated Collections because the consistent format across themed units makes my planning so much easier.
Tara O. –
The problem-solving activities in this winter unit are my favorite part. My students had great discussions about winter scenarios and it naturally led to so much language. The whole unit is well organized and easy to prep.
Kelly W. –
Love the Curated Collections bundle!
Margaret Q. –
Nice winter unit, just wished for more upper elementary content.
Bethany Sullivan –
This winter unit kept my students so engaged during January. The sequencing activities with winter themes were perfect for my 2nd and 3rd graders and the vocabulary building section tied in nicely to what they were learning in class.
Bilingual Speech Path –
Fun winter activities for mixed groups!
Natalie U. –
Great seasonal unit for January and February.
Dana W. –
My students loved the winter theme!