Naming/Categories: Name 5 zoo animals.
Answers can vary. Tiger, lion, zebra, giraffe, monkey, etc.
What does OT stand for?
Occupational Therapy
Mice
Following directions: Before you touch your head, touch your shoulders.
1. Touch shoulders
2. Touch head
Give an example of 3 tall letters!
f l h d b k are all tall letters! they touch the top and bottom line of your paper
True or false: When cutting with your scissors, you're thumb should be on top.
TRUE!
Wh Questions: Why do we use an umbrella?
To protect us when it rains
What are some Magic C letters?
C O a e G
Which fingers do you use for dexterity? Which fingers do you use for grip strength and power?
You use your thumb, pointer, and middle finger for dexterity, and you use your pinky and ring finger for grip strength and power.
Articulation: Say "Seven slick, slimy snakes sliding slowly southward"
To make /s/: Smile, put your tongue at the roof of your mouth behind your teeth, and blow air fast.
____ letters "dive" below the line. Can you give an example?
"fall/worm/dive" letters. example q y p g j "
Multiple Meanings: Antonym of float OR a place where you wash your hands
Sink
Pragmatics: How do you show that you are listening?
Eyes look at the person talking to you
Ears are ready to hear
Hands are quiet in your lap or by your side
Mouth is quiet
Feet are quiet
Body faces the speaker
True or false: Short letters go above the middle line
False! short letters stay between the middle and bottom line. Some examples are: w e r t u i o a z x c v n m
Inferencing: Steven handed his report card to his mother. He looked worried. He carefully watched his mother look at the piece of paper. She smiled as she looked at the grades and Steven felt relieved. How do you think Steven did?
Because his mom was smiling when she looked at his report card, we can infer Steven got good grades.