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.
Preparing for the training
Important information: Please read/print these Instructions before the training day as it includes information about how to access the training from your device.
The link below will allow you to download the powerpoint presentation that will be used during the training. Some past participants have found it is useful to save a copy or print it out so that you can add your own notes as the session is delivered.
Resources to use after the training
During the training, we will 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 resources
These links below will take you to useful handouts and Youtube videos
Defining and exploring words – Video
Learning and remembering new words – Video
Helping children with vocabulary – Video