Description
Ages: 16–Adults
Help clients meet their goals for mid- to high-level complexity word retrieval. This book offers plenty of strategies and repetition to meet diverse client needs.
Written in the best-selling format of the Workbook of Activities for Language and Cognition series, these activities have:
- easy-to-read format
- simple, concise language
- consistent progression of complexity within and between tasks
- application to a wide range of acquired cognitive-language disorders
These ready-to-use activities tap into many facets of cognitive-linguistic processing that contribute to word retrieval:
- vocabulary
- problem solving
- convergent thinking
- thought flexibility
- general knowledge
- reasoning
- deduction
- divergent thinking
- logic
- creativity
The activities are organized into five skill areas:
- Answering Questionsgeneral information questions require short-answer responses
- Building Categorization Skillsname items by category and add items to a category
- Using Word Relationshipswork with opposites, synonyms, and homonyms
- Using Word Strategiesvariety of approaches to stimulate word retrieval: use word puzzles, chaining, letter and syllable cues, definitions, and rhymes.
- Naming and Selecting Picturesname pictures and select pictures by the letter they begin with
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189 pages • 8.5 x 11 • softcover • ©2007