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speech and language teaching concepts for Berenstain Bears' Dinosaur Dig in speech therapy​ ​
Frequent Speech Sounds:

/or/ medial
/br/ initial
/er/ final
/pr/ initial
/f/ initial
/st/ medial
/s/ initial
/d/ initial
/n/ medial

Themes:

dinosaur
non-seasonal

Book Details:
Diverse Characters: N/A
Age Recommendation: Early Childhood, Elementary

Berenstain Bears’ Dinosaur Dig

By Jan Berenstain

When Brother and Sister visit the Bearsonian Museum, they luck out. A real dinosaur dig is taking place! What sort of fossils will they find? A Stegosaurus? A Spinosaurus? The mighty Tyrannosaurus rex? Dig in with the Berenstain Bears and find out!

This interesting dinosaur book can be used in speech therapy to address concept vocabulary, sequencing and describing. It is also great for targeting higher level verbs and for sounds including /or/, /br/, /er/, /pr/, /f/, /st/, /s/, /d/ and /n/! Discover more of the speech and language teaching concepts for using Berenstain Bears’ Dinosaur Dig in speech therapy below:

Key Teaching Concepts

Narrative Structure:

complete episode

Narrative Concepts:

vocabulary
sequencing
adjectives
verbs (regular past tense)
verbs (linguistic)
verbs (mental state)

Sequencing:

order of fossils they saw on their tour of the museum

Vocabulary:

mysteries, adventure, ferocious, delighted, interest, actual, factual, prehistoric, explain, fierce, fossil, reptile

Grammar:

adjectives
verbs (regular past tense)
verbs (linguistic)
verbs (mental state)

If you are interested in seeing other dinosaur books to use in therapy, then check out the Themed Key Teaching Points Book List for a printable copy.