Speech, Language and Communication

A reading comprehension sheet with three key words to be read and understood. Read the sentence and colour the picture!

A reading comprehension sheet with four key words to be read and understood. Read the sentence and colour the picture!

A set of reading comprehension sheets with five key words to be read and understood. Read the sentence and colour the picture!

Use the illustrated scenario and encourage your child to answer the question cards provided. This will help them learn to gather information from what they can see.

Use the illustrated scenario and encourage your child to answer the question cards provided. This will help them learn to gather information from what they can see.

Use the illustrated scenario and encourage your child to answer the question cards provided. This will help them learn to gather information from what they can see.

This ‘when’ sorting activity centred on activities that take place in the morning or at night (some could be both) is a great way to support the understanding of the question word ‘when’. Read the question and sort into the section day or night.

This is a resource to help children identify different pronouns. Fill in the gap with the missing pronoun.

This is a resource to help children distinguish between the past and present tense. Match the past and present tense verbs.

These name five things cards are a fun way to get children more involved and using their senses!

These inference question cards help children to infer answers from the pictures that are presented.

A set of 7 ‘why’ questions with multiple choice picture answers. This set is aimed to support and develop the use and understanding of the question word ‘why’.

What are the children doing in these pictures? What are the verbs?

Sequencing is the skill that we use when we break down an event into simple steps and put those steps in order. We need sequencing skills to talk about something that happened in the past in a logical manner so others can follow the story.

Sequencing is the skill that we use when we break down an event into simple steps and put those steps in order. We need sequencing skills to talk about something that happened in the past in a logical manner so others can follow the story.

Click on the picture above to go to the game. Your child has to identify the correct sounds in the words!

This game is to help your child listen to sounds in different positions in words.

Click on the picture above to go to Bryony Rust's YouTube channel. She is a speech and language therapist and has some great ideas to improve your child's speech and language!

A series of lessons to engage children in speech and communication.

A resource for nursery children. Watch Raa Raa's adventures on Cbeebies and complete the activities to support speech and language.

Along with getting your own message across, being able to listen, pay attention, interact, play and understand what’s being said are the fundamental building blocks of communication. This pack explains more about these important skills and contains lots of activities to help you and your child. This can help them learn, make friends and have fun.

Along with getting your own message across, being able to listen, pay attention, interact, play and understand what’s being said are the fundamental building blocks of communication. This pack explains more about these important skills and contains lots of activities to help you and your child. This can help them learn, make friends and have fun.

I CAN’s speech and language advisors have suggested some activities that you can try at home to support your child’s speech, language and communication development.

Pyramid is committed to providing free resources to families to make your time at home a little easier and to encourage learning opportunities.