Spring Sentence Building Adapted Book | WH Questions | SLP SPED Autism PreK OT

Build simple sentences, action verbs, and WH-question skills with this engaging, real-photo adapted book — "What Can We Do In the Spring?" Students listen to a riddle, look at a real photo, and build a sentence by answering the question "What can we do in the spring?" With three leveled sentence strips, every student can work at their own level — perfect for both inclusive and self-contained classrooms.

📦 What's Included

• 1 adapted book with real photos and matching pieces
• 1 set of sentence building strips (adapted for three levels)
• 1 cut-and-glue sentence activity
• Print, laminate, and assemble with Velcro for years of reuse

📖 Sample Text

"Flowers growing--tall and thick,
See some flowers, take your ______? (pick)
What can we do in the spring?

Answer: "We can pick flowers in the spring."

"Wind is blowing, look up high.
Let it go and watch it ______! (fly)
What can we do in the spring?

Answer: We can fly a kite in the spring."

📚 How to Use

• The teacher or therapist reads each page while students solve the riddle and complete the sentence by choosing the action that answers it
• After the book, students practice with the sentence building strips, set up for their level:
  • Level 1: choose 1 word to complete each sentence
  • Level 2: choose 2 words to complete each sentence
  • Level 3: build the complete sentence
• Finish with the cut-and-glue worksheet for independent practice
• Place the book and strips in a literacy center or workstation for independent work
• Use in whole group, small group, or 1:1 instruction

🎯 Skills Targeted

• Building simple sentences
• Action verbs and verb phrases
• The WH-question word "What"
• Listening comprehension and riddle-solving
• Vocabulary building with real photos
• Reading and sentence structure
• Matching and visual discrimination
• Fine motor skills (cut, glue, build)
• Independent work skills

💛 Perfect For

• Speech-language therapy (sentence structure, WH questions, verbs, vocabulary)
• Special education classrooms (SPED)
• Autism classrooms and ABA programs
• Inclusive and self-contained settings
• Preschool, PreK, and Kindergarten
• Occupational therapy (fine motor activities)
• Early childhood and ECSE
• Literacy centers and workstations
• Homeschool

🌟 Why Teachers Love This Resource

• Real photos make sentences concrete and engaging
• Three leveled sentence strips mean the whole class can use the same book
• Riddle format keeps students motivated and thinking
• Targets sentences, verbs, AND WH questions in one resource
• Works in both inclusive and self-contained classrooms
• Great for independent practice in a center or workstation
• Reusable year after year once laminated

🌷 More hands-on spring, bunny, and Easter activities:

• Hands-On Spring Activities
• Hands-On Bunny Activities
• Hands-On Easter Activities

📚 Browse more: Complete Adapted Books Collection