Goal: Answer "Who" Questions
Sample Goal:
During a 10-minute conversation sample, Client will appropriately answer “who” questions on at least 80% of observed opportunities (times when the client is asked a “who” question).
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:
- Answer Person-Identification “Who” Questions: Client will answer “who is this” questions for familiar people and characters with at least 80% accuracy.
- Answer Currently Present “Who” Questions: Client will answer “who is ___-ing” questions about a picture or something that is currently happening with at least 80% accuracy.
- Answer Recent Past “Who” Questions: Client will answer “who” questions about events that had just occurred (like, “who jumped”) with at least 80% accuracy.
- Answer Distant Past “Who” Questions: Client will answer “who” questions about past events that happened more than a few minutes previously (like, “who made your breakfast today”) with at least 80% accuracy.
- Answer Hypothetical “Who” Questions: Client will answer hypothetical “who” questions, such as “who puts out fires” or “who do you ride bikes with” with at least 80% accuracy.
- Answer Mixed “Who” Questions in Structured Activity: Client will answer a variety of “who” questions during a structured activity with at least 80% accuracy.
- Answer Mixed “Who” Questions in Unstructured Conversation: During a 10-minute conversation sample, Client will appropriately answer “who” questions on at least 80% of observed opportunities (times when the client is asked a “who” question).
What’s Next?
- Once the client has mastered “who” questions, move on to other question types.
Supplemental Materials
Here are some other resources that may help you when working on this skill:
Who Questions Worksheets
Additional worksheets for practicing who questions like, “who is ___-ing” and “who does ___”.
Mixed Questions Pack
Several worksheets with pictures of common objects and questions for each one. Each picture has a “who” question along with a variety of other question types.
Training Videos:
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