1st Grade Speech Therapy Projects

Fall-Themed Minimal Pairs Craft Activity | Speech Therapy | Phonological Awareness

Make phonological practice engaging and fun with this fall-themed minimal pairs craft! This activity is perfect for speech therapy sessions or classroom phonics lessons, helping students develop auditory discrimination and improve speech sound production—all while enjoying a creative, hands-on project.

Benefits of Minimal Pairs Crafts:

• Boosts Phonological Awareness: Students practice hearing and producing distinct sounds, improving their ability to differentiate between similar words.
• Enhances Speech Intelligibility: By practicing minimal pairs, students can focus on correct articulation, leading to clearer communication.
• Hands-on Learning: Craft activities promote active engagement, making learning more memorable and enjoyable.
• Supports Visual and Auditory Learners: Combining listening, speaking, and crafting helps reinforce learning for students with different learning styles.
• Builds Confidence: The creative aspect of this activity allows students to experience success in both crafting and speech practice.

This Fall Minimal Pairs Craft Activity is the perfect way to combine learning with creativity during the autumn season. Your students will love working on this seasonal project while improving their speech and phonological skills!