Virtual Learning Videos Targeting Speech & Language Skills
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LANGUAGE
EXPANDING EXPRESSION TOOL (EET)
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Expanding Expression Tool (EET) Song
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EET Guessing Game
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
Idioms
Watch this video to learn some common idioms. See if you can use these idioms in your own speech.
Similes
This video explains the meaning of similes and provides common examples.
Metaphors
This video teaches you about metaphors and provides a few examples.
Can you spot the figurative language in the various songs and movie clips? Identify the type of figurative language. Is it a simile, metaphor or idiom?
This book is loaded with idioms! Can you identify 4 idioms from the story and explain what they really mean?
Personification
This video teaches you about personification
FOLLOW DIRECTIONS & CREATE STORIES
Draw a Duck
Tell or write a story about your masterpiece. Can you include characters, setting, problem and solution?
Draw the Easter Bunny
Tell or write a story about your masterpiece. Can you include characters, setting, problem and solution?
Draw a Copter Bot
Tell or write a story about your masterpiece. Can you include characters, setting, problem and solution?
Draw a Chicken
Tell or write a story about your masterpiece. Can you include characters, setting, problem and solution?
Draw Cartoons from Squares
Write a story about this character with a sibling or grown-up at home. You start the story by writing the first sentence and then pass the story to your family member. They will add a sentence to your story. Continue taking turns adding to the story one sentence at time. The story must include character, setting, problem and solution.
Draw a Dragon
Write a story about this character with a sibling or grown-up at home. You start the story by writing the first sentence and then pass the story to your family member. They will add a sentence to your story. Continue taking turns adding to the story one sentence at time. The story must include character, setting, problem and solution.
Draw Baby Shark
Write a story about this character with a sibling or grown-up at home. You start the story by writing the first sentence and then pass the story to your family member. They will add a sentence to your story. Continue taking turns adding to the story one sentence at time. The story must include character, setting, problem and solution.
Draw Derpy the Turtle using the letter N
Explain the steps you took to draw this masterpiece to a family member. Use transition words: first, next, then, last.
Draw a Puppy using the letter P
Explain the steps you took to draw this masterpiece to a family member. Use transition words: first, next, then, last.
Draw a Cat using the number 19
Explain the steps you took to draw this masterpiece to a family member. Use transition words: first, next, then, last.
Draw a Space Hampster using the letter X
Explain the steps you took to draw this masterpiece to a family member. Use transition words: first, next, then, last.
VOCABULARY
Story Comprehension
Listen to the following stories and answer the questions below each video
Who were the characters in this story? Where did it take place? What happened first, second, third, and forth in the story? What was the problem? How did Great Big Billy Goat Gruff solve the problem at the end of the story? Now, use these answers to these questions to help you retell the story to your grown up.