Goal: Eliminate Final Consonant Deletion
Sample Goal:
Student will eliminate the process of final consonant deletion by spontaneously producing final consonants on words in sentences with at least 80% accuracy.
Download the No-Prep Therapy Kit:
We have a start-to-finish therapy kit that will give you everything you need to practice this skill in therapy and send home homework. Click the packet below to open it. Then, print it out and place it in the child’s notebook or binder.
Therapy Phases:
- Auditory Discrimination: Student will receptively identify the difference between two minimal pair words where the words sound the same except that one word has a final consonant and the other does not (example: bee and beak) with at least 80% accuracy.
- Production in Single Words: Student will produce single words with final consonants with at least 80% accuracy.
- Production in Phrases: Student will produce final consonants in 2-3 word phrases with at least 80% accuracy.
- Production in Sentences: Student will produce final consonants in sentences with at least 80% accuracy.
What’s Next?
- Now, move on to our “carry-over and generalization” kit. Click Here to Get the Carry-Over Kit
Disclaimer (For Copy and Paste):
Feel free to copy and paste these sample goals into your plan but make sure you modify them to meet the individual needs of the child. This should include individualized level of cueing, such as "independently" or "with verbal prompts".
Supplemental Materials
Here are some other resources that may help you when working on this skill:
Final Consonant Deletion Worksheets
Additional worksheets with photos of minimal pairs for targeting final consonant deletion.
These CVC words are great for practicing final consonants at the phrase level if you need more opportunities for practice.