107: Using Nonfiction Texts

Are you using nonfiction texts in speech? I know as speech-language pathologists, we love our storybooks. It’s so easy to reach for a comforting story for any activity in the classroom. However, there is a ton of evidence to back up the idea that nonfiction texts are more beneficial to our speech therapy students than fiction texts are. One of the main reasons they are more beneficial is that they provide background knowledge. Our students may really struggle in this...