Our Favorite Pirate Books – Episode 19
Working with elementary students, you get an opportunity to read picture books in your sessions that have fun themes and engage students. In another round of our favorites episodes, we’ve selected a fun category of pirate themed books to use during your literacy-based speech therapy sessions. This entertaining theme has a lot of great books that we share to help work on literacy skills with your students.
With so many pirate themed books, how do you choose which ones to use with your students? Well, we’ve done the work for you! We break down all of the literacy and speech language skills each book displays and how best to utilize them in your sessions. These 9 pirate themed picture books have unique components to them that help your students with their speech language goals in a fun way.
Topics Discussed:
- 9 fun and engaging pirate-themed picture books
- Literacy and speech language components of each book
- The fun pirate language and vocabulary all books bring to your speech therapy sessions
- How our Key Teaching Points helps you best utilize all the different language and literacy aspects
Resources mentioned:
- Top Pirate-Themed Notes Free Download
- How to Be a Pirate by Sue Fliess
- Pirate’s Perfect Pet by Beth Ferry
- The Pirates Next Door by Jonny Duddle
- Klyde the Kraken Wants a Friend by Brooke Hartman
- Pete the Cat and the Treasure Map by James Dean
- Ten Little Pirates by Mike Brownlow
- The Pirates are Coming! by John Condon
- How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long
- Narrative Notes Bundle
- Pirate Day Speech Therapy Book Companion for PK-2nd Grade
- Pirate Theme Book Search
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The Literacy-Based Speech Podcast
Do you want to use picture books more in your speech therapy sessions, but have no idea where to start? OR are you already using books in therapy but find it time-consuming to find the RIGHT book and identify relevant speech and language concepts?
You’re in the right place! The Literacy-Based Speech Podcast will help you feel confident in your book choices and instructional decisions. We’ll give you the tools you need to intentionally maximize your sessions!
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