Bring back-to-school excitement into your speech therapy sessions with this engaging Back to School Scene activity! This resource is designed to target WH questions, spatial concepts, following directions, and vocabulary in a fun and interactive way. Perfect for SLPs, special education teachers, and classroom educators looking to support language development in a seasonal and meaningful format.
Perfect for:
Speech-language pathologists targeting receptive and expressive language skills
Early intervention, preschool, and elementary speech therapy
Small group, individual sessions, and mixed speech therapy groups
Tier 1 & Tier 2 MTSS language interventions in the hallway or classroom
Targets Key Language Skills:
WH Questions – Build comprehension by answering questions about the back-to-school scene
Spatial Concepts – Practice positional words in a meaningful, visual context
Following Directions – Strengthen listening skills and direction-following abilities
Vocabulary – Identify and describe school-related objects and concepts
How to Use:
Post on your bulletin board or hallway wall for Language Lane MTSS practice
Print the picture scene and use it in small group or 1:1 speech therapy sessions
Ask WH questions to help students describe the scene and expand sentences
Guide students in identifying spatial concepts by pointing to objects in the picture
Encourage active participation with following directions tasks
Expand vocabulary with context-clue prompts for finding and naming objects
Why SLPs and Teachers Love This Resource:
No-prep, print-and-go format—just post or print to use instantly
Engages students with a colorful, interactive back-to-school scene
Supports multiple speech and language goals in one activity
Adaptable for different ages, goals, and ability levels
This seasonal speech therapy and language activity is an easy, effective way to build language skills while keeping students engaged at the start of the school year. Add it to your speech room, classroom, or hallway for a fresh and fun way to practice communication skills!
Bring back-to-school excitement into your speech therapy sessions with this engaging Back to School Scene activity! This resource is designed to target WH questions, spatial concepts, following directions, and vocabulary in a fun and interactive way. Perfect for SLPs, special education teachers, and classroom educators looking to support language development in a seasonal and meaningful format.
Perfect for:
Speech-language pathologists targeting receptive and expressive language skills
Early intervention, preschool, and elementary speech therapy
Small group, individual sessions, and mixed speech therapy groups
Tier 1 & Tier 2 MTSS language interventions in the hallway or classroom
Targets Key Language Skills:
WH Questions – Build comprehension by answering questions about the back-to-school scene
Spatial Concepts – Practice positional words in a meaningful, visual context
Following Directions – Strengthen listening skills and direction-following abilities
Vocabulary – Identify and describe school-related objects and concepts
How to Use:
Post on your bulletin board or hallway wall for Language Lane MTSS practice
Print the picture scene and use it in small group or 1:1 speech therapy sessions
Ask WH questions to help students describe the scene and expand sentences
Guide students in identifying spatial concepts by pointing to objects in the picture
Encourage active participation with following directions tasks
Expand vocabulary with context-clue prompts for finding and naming objects
Why SLPs and Teachers Love This Resource:
No-prep, print-and-go format—just post or print to use instantly
Engages students with a colorful, interactive back-to-school scene
Supports multiple speech and language goals in one activity
Adaptable for different ages, goals, and ability levels
This seasonal speech therapy and language activity is an easy, effective way to build language skills while keeping students engaged at the start of the school year. Add it to your speech room, classroom, or hallway for a fresh and fun way to practice communication skills!
