Talk About Aphasia
Let The Good "Thymes" Roll
What's Going On With June
Let There Be Cake
June"know"
100
What month is National Aphasia Awareness Month?
June
100
This herb may freshen your breath or go great in tea
Mint
100
June was named after the Roman Goddess Juno. True or False?
True
The Romans named June after Juno, the queen of the gods and patroness of marriage and weddings. Historically, many weddings happen in June
100
This model, actress, and singer was born on June 1st, 1926
Marilyn Monroe
100
On June 17th 1885, this French lady figure arrives in New York from France where she has remained ever since.
The Statue of Liberty
200
The ability to communicate using language is affected by aphasia. True or False
True
200
Name this flowering Herb:
Lavender
200
On June 9, 1934 this feathered friend of Mickey Mouse made his debut.
Donald Duck
200
Born on June 5th, 1971-this wrapper/actor started his career early on with a group known as the Funky Bunch
Mark Wahlberg
200
This long stemmed June birth flower is popular in the color red, many consider it a very romantic flower but be aware!
Rose
300
Stroke is the leading cause of Aphasia
True or False?
True
300
This garden herb is typically found on Caprese salads like the one below or in many other Italian dishes (think pesto)
Basil
300
What season starts on June 21st and is also the longest day of the year?
Summer
The day will be approximately 14 hours and 51 minutes long
300
Born June 18th 1942, this famous singer/songwriter was the bassist for the the Beatles.
Paul McCartney
300
June 6,1887—this popular soft drink brand was officially trademarked.
Hint: It's slogan is: "Share a ____ with...(insert a name)!" or "Open happiness"
Coca Cola
400
What is one way to improve aphasia over time?
Speech Therapy
400
This herb goes great with a vinegar mixture
Dill
400
This honorary day is celebrated every third Sunday in June (Falls on June 19th this year)
Father's Day
400
Born June 30, 1966, this American former professional boxer competed from 1985 to 2005. Nicknamed "Iron Mike," "Kid Dynamite," and "The Baddest Man on the Planet." He reigned as the undisputed world heavyweight champion from 1987 to 1990.
Mike Tyson
400
Named after the red berry fruits that grow in the Northern Hemisphere around this time of the year. The Full Moon in June is called?
Strawberry Moon
500
What's the name of the part of the brain that is responsible for the act of speaking words?
500
This less common herb is known for it's citrus smells but the mosquitos cant stand it!
Lemongrass
500
On June 19, 1865, enslaved African-Americans in Texas were told they were free. People across the U.S. continue to celebrate the occasion by honoring this day in June as a the newest federal holiday. What is that holiday?
Juneteenth
500
This actress was born on June 10th 1922 and is often referred to as Dorothy
Judy Garland
500
This June birthstone is made by marine oysters and freshwater muscles.
Pearl