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Name common objects 
Description:
To name common objects in the classroom and from outside of the classroom.
| Early years skill: | Speaking |
| Early years typical range: | 22-36m |
| P-scales/Curriculum skill: | English Speaking |
| P-scales/Curriculum level: | P6 |
| TAP skill: | Expressive Language |
| TAP level: | TAP36 |
| Pre/Nat. Curriculum Area: | not specified |
| Pre/Nat. Curiculum Standard: | not specified |
| Section: | Early Years (0-5yrs) info; Primary (5-11yrs) info |
| Activity/strategy name and materials required | How to do the activity | Key principles for doing the activity and comments |
|---|---|---|
| Story books and pictures | Describe and look for things and actions in story books and pictures. | |
| Fishing game pictures with paper clips attached, magnetic fishing rods, 'pond' e.g. a flat box | Put cards in the box, take turns to fish for a picture, say/sign what is fished out. | Give the pupil time to name the object. Help them by giving a prompt (e.g. a forced alternative, the first sound. or the word or sign to repeat) |
| 'Hide the fish' Eight picture cards, small piece of paper with a fish drawn on it | ||
| Collages Pictures of everyday objects, background pictures (Black Sheep Sentence Builder and Narrative Packs have some good ones) | Give the pupil time to name the object. Help them by giving a prompt (e.g. a forced alternative, the first sound. or the word or sign to repeat) Have each child take a turn at thinking of other items they could add to that collage. They can draw these on. | |
| Jotters Pictures of everyday objects from class and outside. A blank jotter book | Have the child take a turn at thinking of other items they could add | |
| Odd one out activites Pictures of everyday objects from class and outside | Give the pupil time to think about it. Help them by giving a prompt (e.g. a forced alternative, talking about where you find each object and what you do with it.) |
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