SPEECH HELPERS
The body part that helps us to breathe.
Lungs
You see this in the sky when it is raining AND the sun is out.
Rainbow.
What days of the week have the /r/ sound?
Thursday, Friday, Saturday
What is the 9th month of the year?
September
What is the name of our school?
WSGC
The body part that needs to pull all the way back to make the "r" sound.
Tongue
At school, this usually comes after lunch.
Recess
You shoot this with a bow.
Arrow
What is the 12th month of the year?
December.
What is our mascot?
Tiger
This body part can't be open too wide or closed too much...it needs to be JUST RIGHT.
Jaw (peanut butter jelly)
This is a word that describes a circle.
Round
Where do you plant vegetables and flowers?
Garden
What is the virus that’s causing us to practice our speech from home?
Coronavirus
What is the science teacher’s name?
Mr. Durrett, Mrs. Swearingen, Mrs. Wison, Mr. Craig, Mr. Beistel, Mrs. Mazey
To make a good ‘r’ sound, you need to make sure these are showing while your lips are apart, like you‘re SMILING.
Teeth
This is a synonym for stone or pebble.
Rock
The act of taking something for a little while then giving it back later.
Borrow
What season follows Spring?
Summer.
What is your gym teacher’s name?
Name all 4 of these speech helpers
Lungs, tongue, jaw, teeth. (Lips)
What is a synonym for "save”, as in save the animals?
Rescue
What is a synonym for "injured”, when you might need a bandaid or an ice pack?
Hurt
What are the things on a deer’s head called?
Antler
How many 6th grade teacher's names have an /r/ in them? Name them all.
13
Miss. Anderson, Mr. Durrett, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Ramirez, Mrs. Shrum, Mrs. Spencer, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Swearingen, Mrs. Schierding, Mrs. Webster, Mrs. Baker, Mrs. Milberg