Goal: Produce Sound Blends
Sample Goal:
Student will produce consonant sound blends in all word positions in sentences in the therapy environment with 80% accuracy.
Download the No-Prep Therapy Kits:
We have start-to-finish therapy kits 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.
Choose the type of blends that the child needs to work on and print that one. Work on one blend type at a time.
Therapy Phases:
- Sound blends in Syllables: Student will produce consonant sound blends in nonsense syllables
- Sound blends in Words: Student will produce consonant sound blends in all positions of single words (beginning of the word, middle of the word, and end of the word)
- Sound blends in Phrases: Student will produce consonant sound blends in all word positions of 2-3 word phrases
- Sound blends in Sentences: Student will produce consonant sound blends in all word positions of simple sentences
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:
Check out these other PDFs and worksheets that we have for this skill:
Phonological Approach to Cluster Reduction
Check out our kits to work on cluster reduction from a phonological approach as opposed to an articulation approach.
Sound Blend Articulation Pages
Additional worksheets with photos of words with consonant sound blends for practice.