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February Speech Therapy Lesson Plans with Hearts, History & Dental Health

Adding fun and variety to your February speech therapy lesson plans is essential this time of year. Below, you’ll find creative ways to incorporate Valentine’s Day, kindness, and winter sports into daily lessons. Engaging themes like these will keep kids excited while targeting critical language skills. Make your lessons both meaningful and enjoyable for young learners.

February Speech Therapy Lesson Plans

The February speech therapy lesson plans included themes centered around Valentine’s Day, kindness, sports, and fun winter activities. These fun-themed resources will make your speech therapy planning much easier during February.

Grab the February Speech Therapy Lesson Plans at the bottom of the post!

Week 1: Football, Winter Sports & Groundhog’s Day

This is the perfect time of year to discuss the Super Bowl, Groundhog’s Day, and all winter sports!

BOOKS

Hooray for Fly Guy! This fun book is a primary-grade staple! Use it to talk about sports and support one another in the classroom and on the field.

Learning to Ski with Mr. Magee: Mr. Magee hit the slopes expecting a nice day in the snow, but he got a wild ride!

ARTICULATION

50 Articulation Trials- Groundhog Day: Use these groundhog-themed printables to track articulation with students!

Read & Review: Winter Book Companions: Grab some fun read-alouds and use these simple book companions to help kids with their language and articulation!

LANGUAGE

Super Bowl Lapbook: Create a fun football lapbook with students’ favorite teams! It’s a fun way to create conversations and work on language skills.

Read & Review: Winter Book Companions: Use these winter companions to study words and work on language skills!

Week 2: Valentine’s Day

Celebrate the month of love with hearts and Valentine’s Day using these February speech therapy lesson plans.

BOOKS

Love, Splat!: Splay the Cat is ready for Valentine’s Day! Join him as he prepares to show his loved ones how he feels!

Hedgehugs: Even hedgehogs love hugs, but not everyone wants to hug them back! What are some other ways we can show them love?

Somebody Loves You Mr. Hatch: Mr. Hatch is a lonely man. He receives a package that says someone loves him and sends him over the moon!

Roses are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink: This silly book will have kids laughing as they work on their vocabulary and language skills.

Love Monster: The love monster is ready to share the love! This is an adorable book to read to kids during February.

ARTICULATION

Valentine’s Dice & Dot: Dice and dot words as kids work on their articulation using this Valentine’s Day printable.

Valentine’s Match & Say: Kids will match and say the words on the sheet with you or a partner! They can mark the words as they say them.

50 and 100 Articulation Trials: These two options for articulation trials are great to have for any time of year!

LANGUAGE

Read & Review: Valentine’s Day Book Companions: Valentine’s Day book companions are a fun way to celebrate the month of love, and they make your February speech therapy lesson plans simple!

Valentine’s Dice & Dot: Dice and dot words using hearts and all things love! Print them and keep them on hand for the whole month of February.

Valentine’s Match & Say: Kids will match and say the words on the sheet and cards! It’s a great activity for interventions and small groups.

Valentine’s Day Narrative Notes: These February narrative notes will make your lesson planning easy.

Week 3: President’s Day, MLK Day, Kindness & Leadership

This time of year, add a variety of themes to your February speech therapy lesson plans. Use historical figures, kindness, and leadership to drive your lessons.

BOOKS

Martin’s Big Words: This historical book celebrates the amazing Martin Luther King, Jr. His awesome words will motivate and encourage kids.

I am George Washington: This read-aloud teaches about George Washington and what he did for the country. While reading, you can check out the vocabulary and more.

The Invisible Boy: Brian is a quiet, shy boy. No one ever pays attention to him until a new kid joins the class, and they team up for a project.

ARTICULATION

100 Articulation Trials- President’s Day: These President’s Day-themed sheets allow kids to practice articulation in a fun way.

LANGUAGE

President’s Day Lapbook: Create a President’s Day lapbook to help kids with language, articulation, and knowledge of the Presidents of the United States.

The Invisible Boy Narrative Notes: These narrative notes will help with your February speech therapy lesson plans about the read-aloud! They make sessions simple and stress-free.

Week 4: Dental Health or Snow

February is Dental Health Month! Show students how important it is to take care of their teeth! Toss in some studies about snow to make things relevant!

BOOKS

Doctor De Soto: This tiny doctor takes care of all sorts of patients, but can he take care of a fox without being eaten?

Over and Under the Snow: What goes on over and under the snow? Find out about animals and nature that live in and around the snow.

The Snowy Day: This classic story has great vocabulary and excellent illustrations to spark conversations in speech therapy sessions.

A Thing Called Snow: A young fox and hare are born in the spring, but winter is approaching, and they aren’t sure what snow is. Join them as they discover what snow is all about.

ARTICULATION

100 Articulation Trials- Dental Health: Continue your dental health studies using these fun articulation trials!

The Snowy Day Book Companion: If you use this story during your February speech therapy lesson plans, grab the book compaction to simplify planning.

LANGUAGE

Doctor De Soto Book Companion: This book companion is a fun way to discuss the what-ifs of the story!

Read & Review: Winter Book Companions: Winter book companions will make planning easier after returning from the holidays.

The Snowy Day Book Companion: This story never gets old and can be used in many ways!

Winter Narrative Notes: These print-and-go cheat sheets are great for your favorite Winter-themed picture books in Speech Therapy. They’re perfect for when you don’t need a complete book companion.

Week 5: Snow

Kids love learning about snow and all you can do in the winter. Use the fun themes during February speech therapy lesson plans!

BOOKS

Ten Ways to Hear Snow: This book breaks down different ways to hear and enjoy the beauty of snow!

A Thing Called Snow: Join hare and fox as they figure out what snow is for the first time.

ARTICULATION

100 Articulation Trials- Snow: These snow trials are a fun way to track progress in speech therapy sessions. Use them all winter long!

LANGUAGE

Verbs with animated GIFS- winter included: Let kids practice their verb knowledge with these digital resources. Kids will select the correct present progressive verb from a choice of two on their slides.

Winter EMOJI Feelings and Emotions: Discuss emotions and feelings using fun vocabulary and silly emojis!

Winter Narrative Notes: The winter narrative notes will save your sanity in February!

I hope you love these February speech therapy lesson plans as much as I do!

Check out these podcast episodes to help in deciding which winter-themed books are best for your speech therapy sessions:

PODCAST: Our Favorite Winter Books for Using in Speech Therapy
PODCAST: Our Favorite Valentine’s Day Books for Using in Speech Therapy
PODCAST: This or That: Using The Day It Rained Hearts and Pete the Cat: Valentine’s Day Is Cool in Speech Therapy
PODCAST: Deep Dive: Using Love Monster in Speech Therapy
PODCAST: How to Implement a Literacy-Based Speech Therapy Approach Using Doctor De Soto
PODCAST: This or That: Using The Mitten and A Thing Called Snow in Speech Therapy

If you want to see next month’s calendar for March, check it out HERE. Editable templates are also available in my TpT store.

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