Go ahead and find out! Take a dive into The Deep Sea.
Use this handout of possible words to model while exploring: Words to Model
Read this collection of stories about the ocean and its creatures:
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New! AAC Users as the Main Character:
Molly's Story talks about how she uses her AAC device everyday
A Day at the Market is about Rabbit's trip to the market.
Children learn new vocabulary when they see and hear words used in a variety of ways in different situations. AAC vocabulary is learned the same way. This slideshow shows how you can use video, music, and books to build understanding. Children need to have an understanding of a word before they can be expected to use the word!
https://accessiblechef.com/ Great site with ready made step=by=step visual recipes. All PDFS are accessible for text-to-speech. Create your own visual recipes with Recipe Creator.
Easy illustrated recipes for families to engage kids in the kitchen. Great way to practice core words and vocabulary growth. Illustrated shopping list and step-by-step directions. https://www.nomsterchef.com/nomster-recipe-library
Example phrases for Set Up: Put on. I do. You do. Hold it. Let go. Blow up
Example phrases for Let it go: Wow! Cool! Awesome. Go fast. Stay on. Get little.
More Science Experiments: https://www.stormspeechtherapy.com/augmentative-and-alternative-communication/science-experiments
Take a trip to the Zoo and watch what the animals are doing. It's a perfect opportunity to model core words with a focus on action and describing words.