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#READING VISUALIZATION WORKSHEETS PDF#

This one page printable PDF has four cards with a list of 12 comprehension words. Instead, I wanted to offer up these comprehension cards as an alternative and supplementary material for other families already using the program.Ībout these Free Printable Language Comprehension Cards I'm not going to go in detail about all the structure words as that is a core part of the Visualizing and Verbalizing curriculum. Something simple that he could reference without me having to pull out all of the cards and/or risk losing one. The kit does come with 12 cards about 1' x 3', one card for each of the words, like these.Īnd you can also purchase illustrated structure word posters to supplement the kit.īut neither of these options are great for taking on the go and I really wanted my son to have the list of structure words handy both at school or when he's reading in bed.

#READING VISUALIZATION WORKSHEETS MANUAL#

These structure words are 'a list of descriptive words which provide a om which to visualize, verbalize, and write.' ( Visualizing and Verbalizing for Language Comprehension and Thinking Teacher's Manual by Nanci Bell, p. What are the Structure Words for Visualizing and Verbalizing?Ī key part of the Visualizing and Verbalizing program is a list of 12 structure words. You can also browse through my Instagram story highlights called V/V Program for a closer look at the kit and how it has been working for our family.

#READING VISUALIZATION WORKSHEETS FULL#

Visualizing & Verbalizing Full Kit - This is the full kit and is much larger than the bundle we were given.Homeschool Visualizing & Verbalizing Bundle - This is the kit we were given as it's better suited for one-on-one instruction.Free Sample Chapter of the Visualizing and Verbalizing Program.Visualizing & Verbalizing Program Overview.Here are some resources to help you get familiar with the Visualizing and Verbalizing program: Something most kids with hyperlexia find challenging to do. The Lindamood Bell Visualizing and Verbalizing kit is designed to help improve reading comprehension by building concept imagery.īasically, it's a program designed to help kids who struggle to create pictures or movies in their minds while reading. What is the Visualizing and Verbalizing Kit? Gander Publishing provided me with a copy of the Visualizing and Verbalizing Kit to review and try with my son. I made these language comprehension words cards as a supplement to our kit and they have been helpful so far. So I needed to adapt or change some things to fit my son's learning style better and so that he could use the materials in other contexts, like at school. We have been seeing great improvement in comprehension already, which is awesome.īut, sometimes, I find that the materials aren't quite what we need or don't really work for what we need. So it's something that we've been working hard at, especially over the past year, using the Lindamood Bell Visualizing and Verbalizing program. Students will practice the visualizing strategy again with a second paragraph, making an image in their minds, drawing what they “see” and then writing a brief description of what they visualize.Reinforce the structure words for Visualizing and Verbalizing kit from Lindamood Bell with this free printable supplementary set of cards.Ī common challenge with hyperlexic kids is language comprehension.Students will write, in their own words, what they visualize.Students will draw an additional image they create in their mind from the paragraph in the drawing box.You will then move to the Intro to Verbalizing Text packet where you will guide students through the process of reading a paragraph, looking at the example, and brainstorming other images they can add to the picture.Students will offer their own visualizations of this paragraph. You will begin by reading aloud a paragraph then modeling the visualization strategy for your class.1 reproducible page for student visualizing text during student independent reading.

1 reproducible page for student visualizing text during a read-aloud.

13 two-page visualizing paragraphs practice worksheets.

Four page introduction to visualizing paragraphs lesson (contains two sample paragraphs).

They then verbalize from their visualized picture writing in their own words what they “see” in their imagination.

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Students learn how to use the visualization strategy to improve their reading comprehension by reading slowly and paying attention to details in the story or text and using those details to create a movie or image in their minds. In this product, you will find an engaging four-page Introduction to Visualizing Text lesson, 13 visualization paragraph/passage practice activities, and two reproducible pages for read alouds and independent reading.

#READING VISUALIZATION WORKSHEETS SERIES#

This series of visualizing and verbalizing activities is designed to help students break the reading language process apart and practice reading for meaning.

Reading visualization worksheets