Name the Type of Stuttering
Explain the Type of Stuttering
Rainbow Speech
What Could Happen?
100

S-s-s-susan is my mother.

What is (single-syllable) repetition?

100

Define or describe a repetition

What is when a person involuntarily repeats the initial sound, or part of a word multiple times in a row?

100

Use Rainbow Speech to say 5 words of your choice

What is "OHHHHH YEAAH"?

100
What would you do if you got gum on your shoe?

What is wipe it off or ask for help.


200

Shhhhhhe is my teacher.

What is prolongation?

200

Define or describe a block

What is when a person's airflow and sound are temporarily stopped so speaker's voice, lips, or tongue tense and freeze, preventing a word from coming out?

200

Use Rainbow Speech in the following phrase:

"I saw it over there"

What are you looking for? :)

200

You were trying to ask for more tea but paused between "more" and "tea": Can I have more.....

And your dad starts guessing: "food? ice cream? What do you want?"

What would you tell him?

What is "I was not done talking yet. Please do not try to guess what I will say. I want tea."
300

(B)----but I don’t want to.

What is a block (or inaudible sound prolongation)?

300

Define or describe a prolongation

What is when you hold out a sound when speaking and people can hear it, usually at the beginning of a word?
300

Use Rainbow Speech in the following sentence:

"Can you sit next to me or do you already have a seat somewhere else?"

Why are you crushing this?

300

You want to watch Lion King but your friend wants to watch Iron Man. 

What would you do?

What is compromise or give a reason why you should watch your movie?
400

My-my-my best friend is Johnny.  

What is whole word repetition?

400

Define or describe phrase repetition

What is when you repeat an entire phrase or a group of words multiple times?

400

Use Rainbow Speech in the following sentence:

"Is it time to go or are we waiting for someone?"

Why are you so awesome?

400

You were talking about Minecraft and got stuck on the word "zombie" and a boy interrupted you and talked over you about what he thinks about the zombies in Minecraft.

What would you say?

What is "Please don't interrupt me. I was still talking and sharing my ideas."

500

I um need to uhh go to like the um nurse.

What is interjection or filler?

500

Define or describe word-final disfluency

What is end-word repetition where the speaker repeats the final sound or syllable of a complete word?

500
Think of a time you used Rainbow Speech at home/school. Demonstrate what it looked like to get stuck and how to used Rainbow Speech to help.

What is "you are doing great"! :)

500

A girl at school is crying and you asked her what happened. She said, "someone said I t-t-t-talk funny." 

What would you tell her?

What is "everyone has their own way of talking. Everyone is a little disfluent and gets stuck sometimes. Even when you stutter, it is not right for someone to bully you or say not nice things."