Welcome to our Building Vocabulary training page
This webpage includes all of the resources that you will need for our Building Vocabulary training course, including resources that you can take away and use afterwards when working with children.
Building Vocabulary Webinar Instructions:
To complete the training by webinar:
- Download and save / print the powerpoint slides
- Watch the webinar video below. The video is 1 hour 30 minutes. You may need to pause the video to complete some activities so allow yourself around 2 hours. You can pause the video as needed.
Building Vocabulary Webinar (1.5 hours)
After watching the webinar:
- Complete the mandatory Quiz by clicking on Building Vocabulary Quiz – Fill in form.
- Complete our departmental feedback be clicking on http://ratenhs.uk/z33v9D.
- Once you have completed the Building Vocabulary Quiz your attendance will be recorded by our clerical team.
- If you need additional confirmation of attendance for your CPD record, please email the department to request this barnsley.speechtherapy@swyt.nhs.uk
Resources to use after the training
During the training, we demonstrate some games and activities. The resources below can be downloaded for you to use when supporting children to develop their vocabulary
Here is the link to our own website which includes a toolkit of vocabulary resources Barnsley speech therapy website
Games ideas
Ideas for semantic-phonological games
Word finding difficulties pack 1
Word finding difficulties pack 2
Category resources
Additional resource videos
These links below will take you to useful handouts and Youtube videos
Defining and exploring words – Video