Making Predictions Adapted Books & Task Cards | Inferencing | SLP SPED Autism
Product Description
Build essential making predictions and inferencing skills with this comprehensive mini-bundle! Featuring 2 adapted books, 16 task cards, AND 4 worksheets, this resource gives students multiple formats to practice the high-intent IEP skill of making predictions through engaging picture-based scenarios.
Perfect for speech therapy (making predictions and inferencing IEP goals!), special education, autism classrooms, AAC users, and reading intervention, this bundle uses real-life scenarios to teach students to use clues to predict what will happen next — a critical language reasoning skill.
★ Perfect for: Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), Special Education Teachers, Autism Classrooms, Self-Contained Classrooms, Resource Rooms, Reading Intervention, Life Skills Classes, Paraprofessionals, ABA Therapists, Early Childhood, PreK, Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, and 3rd Grade
What's Included:
📖 2 Adapted Books:
- "What Do You Think Will Happen Next?" — Book 1
- "What Do You Think Will Happen Next?" — Book 2
🎴 1 Set of Task Cards:
- Making Predictions Task Cards (16 cards total)
📝 4 Worksheets:
- For independent practice, homework, or extension activities
Sample Text from the Book:
"Look at the pictures. What do you see?
What do you think the next one will be?
The little boy feels very thirsty.
What do you think will happen next?"
(Answer: He will get something to drink.)
Skills Targeted in This Bundle:
- Making predictions (specific IEP goal area!)
- Inferencing skills — using clues to predict outcomes
- Reading comprehension
- Cause and effect reasoning
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Language reasoning
- Receptive and expressive language
- Vocabulary development
- Listening comprehension
- Picture-supported reasoning
- Independent work skills
How to Use This Bundle:
In a small group, the teacher or therapist reads the book aloud while students follow along and choose the picture that best answers "What Do You Think Will Happen Next?" Students working independently can work through the books at a literacy center or workstation.
The task cards extend practice with 16 additional prediction scenarios, and the 4 worksheets can be used for independent classwork, homework, or extension activities.
Ways to Use:
- Small group speech therapy (making predictions and inferencing IEP goals!)
- 1:1 instruction for targeted prediction practice
- Whole group language lessons
- Literacy centers and independent workstations
- Task mats for independent work systems
- AAC modeling (predicting language)
If your students enjoy adapted books, there are many more in my collection. You can find the complete collection below:
Complete Adapted Books Collection
For more hands-on activities for centers and workstations, please see the links below:
