Make articulation practice something your students actually ask for.
If you’re tired of drill feeling repetitive and disengaging, Tic Tac Talk transforms speech sound practice into a highly motivating, game-based experience, without sacrificing structure, rigor, or data opportunities.
This no-prep articulation resource combines the simplicity of tic tac toe with intentional, research-aligned speech sound practice, helping students build accuracy, confidence, and carryover across settings.
What makes this different from other articulation activities?
This isn’t just a game, it’s a structured articulation system disguised as play.
Each Tic Tac Talk board targets specific speech sounds with carefully selected visuals and words designed to support:
Initial, medial, and final position practice
Repetition without boredom
Easy differentiation across skill levels
Natural opportunities for progress monitoring
Students stay engaged while you maintain purposeful, goal-driven therapy and intervention.
What’s Included:
Multiple speech sound boards targeting a wide range of articulation needs
Clear, simple directions on every page for independent or guided use
Each page is designed to be grab-and-go, making it easy to use in fast-paced school settings.
Perfect For:
Speech Therapy Sessions
High-repetition articulation practice
Individual or small group therapy
IEP goal alignment
MTSS / RTI Intervention (Tier 1 + Tier 2)
Targeted small group support
Structured practice with built-in engagement
Consistent intervention routines
Whole group exposure to speech sounds
Literacy centers or rotations
Reinforcement of sound awareness
This flexibility makes it a must-have resource for SLPs, special education teachers, and intervention teams.
Why SLPs Love Tic Tac Talk:
No prep
Highly engaging game format
Built-in repetition without worksheets
Easy to differentiate across grade levels (K–5)
Supports MTSS and speech therapy models
Encourages carryover beyond isolated practice
How It Fits Into Step Up Speech
This resource is designed to seamlessly align with the Step Up Speech: A Multi-Tiered Communication Program, giving you a consistent, evidence-based way to support students across Tier 1 and Tier 2.
Use Tic Tac Talk as:
A practice tool within your articulation system
A bridge between intervention and therapy
A consistent activity students recognize and succeed with
The Bottom Line
You don’t need more worksheets, you need engagement that still delivers results. With Tic Tac Talk, your students get the game they love…
and you get the structured, effective articulation practice they need.
Make articulation practice something your students actually ask for.
If you’re tired of drill feeling repetitive and disengaging, Tic Tac Talk transforms speech sound practice into a highly motivating, game-based experience, without sacrificing structure, rigor, or data opportunities.
This no-prep articulation resource combines the simplicity of tic tac toe with intentional, research-aligned speech sound practice, helping students build accuracy, confidence, and carryover across settings.
What makes this different from other articulation activities?
This isn’t just a game, it’s a structured articulation system disguised as play.
Each Tic Tac Talk board targets specific speech sounds with carefully selected visuals and words designed to support:
Initial, medial, and final position practice
Repetition without boredom
Easy differentiation across skill levels
Natural opportunities for progress monitoring
Students stay engaged while you maintain purposeful, goal-driven therapy and intervention.
What’s Included:
Multiple speech sound boards targeting a wide range of articulation needs
Clear, simple directions on every page for independent or guided use
Each page is designed to be grab-and-go, making it easy to use in fast-paced school settings.
Perfect For:
Speech Therapy Sessions
High-repetition articulation practice
Individual or small group therapy
IEP goal alignment
MTSS / RTI Intervention (Tier 1 + Tier 2)
Targeted small group support
Structured practice with built-in engagement
Consistent intervention routines
Whole group exposure to speech sounds
Literacy centers or rotations
Reinforcement of sound awareness
This flexibility makes it a must-have resource for SLPs, special education teachers, and intervention teams.
Why SLPs Love Tic Tac Talk:
No prep
Highly engaging game format
Built-in repetition without worksheets
Easy to differentiate across grade levels (K–5)
Supports MTSS and speech therapy models
Encourages carryover beyond isolated practice
How It Fits Into Step Up Speech
This resource is designed to seamlessly align with the Step Up Speech: A Multi-Tiered Communication Program, giving you a consistent, evidence-based way to support students across Tier 1 and Tier 2.
Use Tic Tac Talk as:
A practice tool within your articulation system
A bridge between intervention and therapy
A consistent activity students recognize and succeed with
The Bottom Line
You don’t need more worksheets, you need engagement that still delivers results. With Tic Tac Talk, your students get the game they love…
and you get the structured, effective articulation practice they need.
