Lisa G. Flowers has been a licensed and certified speech language pathologist for over twenty years, currently working with high school students. Throughout her career, she has developed and constructed original educational and speech language therapy materials. She discovered a need for more engaging and effective materials for her students than what was and is currently available in stores, catalogs, or on websites. Her colleagues, including teachers, social workers, psychologists, and fellow speech language pathologists, use the worksheets, activities, handouts, and board games she developed, and report great success with their students, whether working on comprehension, grammar, writing skills, life skills, or social skills.
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Educator and Speech Language Pathologist Lisa Flowers introduces her board games, language worksheets, and social skills worksheets and activities for individuals with Autism and Social Pragmatic Communication Disorders
Lisa has conducted presentations on her educational and speech language therapy materials to other schools from grades three and up, and has consistently been met with enthusiastic reviews. You will find our products for individuals with Autism and Social Pragmatic Communication Disorders user-friendly, comprehensive, effective, and engaging. We are excited by the prospect of these materials helping other professionals to successfully improve their students’ literacy, language, and communication skills! At Communication Acceleration we welcome all feedback on our materials. Hearing about your experiences and your students’ needs would allow for the creation of new and improved materials.
GET SOCIAL SKILLS WORKSHEETS, HANDOUTS, EXERCISES, ACTIVITIES, AND BOARD GAMES FOR THE COMMUNICATION NEEDS OF YOUR STUDENTS
Social Skills Worksheets
These social skills worksheets and activities for individuals with Autism and Social Pragmatic Communication Disorders target a variety of social skills, including the development of empathy, perspective taking, kinesics, listener/reader presupposition, and conversational skills
About This Educational Social Skills Game
Recommended for teenagers and adults, this board game tasks players with considering and providing solutions to a wide array of awkward social situations
Developing Empathy Activity with Worksheets and Handouts
This comprehensive social skills product includes extensive discussion, an activity, homework, and therapeutic notes, all targeting the ability to regard others’ feelings
Social Skills Worksheets and Activities Packet
A collection of all twelve social skills products covering conversation skills, perspective taking, empathy development, kinesics, and listener/reader presupposition
Grammar Worksheets
These worksheets help students improve their syntactical accuracy and complexity by targeting parts of speech, verb tense, agreement, parallelism, perspective consistency, and voice
Adjectives & Adverbs Worksheets
This four-page worksheet, also in the Writing Skills section, contains a wide variety of exercises teaching students to use adjectives and adverbs in order to be more descriptive
Parallelism Worksheets
This grammar worksheet teaches students the higher level syntactical rule of understanding and attaining parallelism within sentences that contain lists or contrasts
Subject Verb Agreement Worksheets
These worksheets teach how to attain subject-verb agreement, including for collective nouns and for verbs that precede subjects, using paraphrases of SAT practice sentences
Reading Comprehension Products
These worksheets and homework assignments expand students’ vocabulary through exploration of word roots, contextual cues, prefixes, and suffixes, and develop their comprehension by increasing their understanding of conceptual relationships while improving their ability to paraphrase
Conceptual Relationships Worksheets
Following a discussion on and examples of conceptual relationships, students use this worksheet to complete a number of tasks on causality, contradiction, and specificity
Obfuscations Worksheets
Using these challenging and creative worksheets, students expand their vocabulary and practice using a thesaurus through solving and creating obfuscations of common idioms
Using Context Clues Worksheets
Three separate worksheets give students practice at defining unknown lexicon by using clues from the semantic context, thereby improving their comprehension and confidence
Writing Skills Products
These worksheets, handouts, templates, and activities target a variety of writing skills, including linguistic flexibility, specificity, descriptiveness, clarity, and elaboration, and help students learn to write character descriptions, movie reviews, and formal letters
Adding Meaning - Simplify & Elaborate Worksheets
A student favorite! After simplifying comically obfuscated sentences, students enhance meaning by adding adjectives, adverbs, and other details following a roll of dice
Redundancy Worksheets
With these worksheets, students identify redundant components within sentences, and then choose which to omit and which to keep in order to maintain maximum meaning
Character Description Worksheets
This literary character analysis activity includes a scaffolding framework from which students can learn to write comprehensive character descriptions
Life Skills Products
These two activities (more to come) work on time management and the ability to use Craigslist, two life skills important for independence
Time Management and Using a Calendar Worksheets
Using these worksheets, disorganized students and adults learn time management skills by estimating the time required for various activities, along with practice using a calendar
Using Craigslist Worksheets
This worksheet and corresponding samples provide young adults with practice using Craigslist to find apartments, furniture, and vehicles: a practical life skill
IEP Goals
This inventory of sample speech language goals is applicable to high functioning adolescents in the areas of Receptive, Expressive, and Pragmatic Language, and relates to several of the language and social skills worksheets available
IEP Language Goals
Sample IEP goals in the areas of receptive, expressive, and pragmatic language that relate to several of the grammar, reading comprehension, writing skills, and social skills products
