Valentine's Day Adapted Book | Prepositions Sequencing WH Questions | SLP SPED

Build prepositional phrases, story sequencing, WH questions, and Valentine's vocabulary with this interactive Valentine's Day Adapted Book, "The Very Busy Day"! This cumulative, repetitive story has students add a picture with a prepositional phrase to each page — then answer WH questions and sequence the events. A fun, hands-on way to target important language and literacy IEP goals.

📖 Sample Text (a cumulative story that builds page by page)

It was a very busy day…

In came the paper.

Down went the crayons.

Around went the scissors.

Out came the hearts!

Onto the cards.

Into the boxes!

👉 Each page repeats and builds, giving lots of repetition and prepositional-phrase practice.

📦 What's Included

• 1 Interactive Adapted Book with pieces
• WH-questions with interactive answer pieces
• 1 set of Sequencing Strips
• 3 Worksheets to extend learning

🎯 Skills Targeted

• Prepositions and prepositional phrases (in, down, around, out, onto, into)
• Spatial concepts
• Story sequencing
• Answering WH questions
• Cumulative / repetitive text for emerging learners
• Receptive and expressive language
• Listening and reading comprehension
• Valentine's Day vocabulary
• Following along in a book
• Following directions

📚 How to Use

• Read the story aloud as students add a picture with a prepositional phrase to each page
• Use the cumulative, repetitive structure to encourage students to chime in and participate
• At the end, students answer WH questions with the interactive answer pieces
• Have students sequence the story with the sequencing strips
• Use the 3 worksheets for independent practice and data
• Pull for speech therapy (prepositions, sequencing, WH questions) or set up at a literacy center / work station
• Use during a Valentine's Day or February unit

💛 Perfect For

• Speech-language therapy sessions (SLPs)
• Special education classrooms (SPED)
• Autism classrooms and ABA programs
• Language and literacy groups
• Preschool, PreK, Kindergarten, and 1st grade
• Literacy centers and work stations
• 1:1 work with paraprofessionals
• Valentine's Day and February units
• Early childhood and ECSE
• Homeschool language practice

🌟 Why Teachers & SLPs Love This Resource

• Targets prepositional phrases, sequencing, AND WH questions in one book
• The cumulative, repetitive structure builds participation and confidence
• A book PLUS WH-question pieces, sequencing strips, and 3 worksheets
• Interactive matching keeps students engaged
• Works for whole group, small group, 1:1, and centers
• Reusable year after year once laminated

🎁 Working on prepositions all year? This book is a great fit for the Preposition Adapted Books Growing Bundle — position-word practice for every season (and every future book free).

🔗 Explore the full collection: Complete Adapted Books Collection

💕 More hands-on winter and Valentine's Day favorites:

• Hands-On Winter Activities
• Hands-On Groundhog Activities
• Hands-On Valentine's Day Activities