ColorCards Activities

Vanessa Harrison

Compact and practical, this handbook contains 101 teaching and therapy ideas for using ColorCards photographic cards to develop language skills.

● The activities are easy to set up, effective and highly motivating.
● They are written in an easy to read style. Many include word lists and tips.
● Organised into ten skill areas, examples include attention, understanding, sequencing, turn-taking, using language and life skills.
● Suitable for children or adults; in groups or for individual work.
● All the ideas are adaptable for specific therapy or teaching aims, and for different ages, interests and ability levels.

The ColorCards® series of photographic cards are a vital tool for language development. This hands-on manual gives further ideas for working with this versatile and fun resource, and will be invaluable for speech & language therapists, occupational therapists, teachers, early years professionals, and special needs teachers.