Teaching Vocabulary in InterAACT

Lesson/Therapy Plans – InterAACT –Common Constructions
Learning where the vocabulary is located in an AAC device and how to use it for communication is vital to the individual’s success. InterAACT has six language elements. Use the activities in this lesson/therapy plan to teach functional use of Common Constructions. This lesson/therapy plan is appropriate for use in a variety of settings (e.g., individual and group therapy, day programs, classroom, home) for any age group. State educational standards are referenced for those using it in a classroom setting.

Resource Type: Handout

Lesson/Therapy Plans – InterAACT – Common Constructions Intro Video
This 2 ½ minute video accompanies our “Lesson/Therapy Plan – InterAACT - Common Constructions” resource. It is a quick introduction to the power of Common Constructions to open the door to communication in specific contexts.

Resource Type: Instructional Video

Lesson/Therapy Plans – InterAACT – Quickfires
Learning where the vocabulary is located in an AAC device and how to use it for communication is vital to the individual’s success. InterAACT has six language elements. Use the activities in this lesson/therapy plan to teach functional use of Quickfires. This lesson/therapy plan is appropriate for use in a variety of settings (e.g., individual and group therapy, day programs, classroom, home) for any age group. State educational standards are referenced for those using it in a classroom setting.

Resource Type: Handout

Lesson/Therapy Plans – InterAACT – Quickfires Intro Video
This 2 ½ minute video accompanies our “Lesson/Therapy Plan – InterAACT – Quickfires” resource. It is a quick introduction to the power of Quickfires.

Resource Type: Instructional Video

Lesson/Therapy Plans – InterAACT – My Phrases
Learning where the vocabulary is located in an AAC device and how to use it for communication is vital to the individual’s success. InterAACT has six language elements. Use the activities in this lesson/therapy plan to teach functional use of My Phrases. This lesson/therapy plan is appropriate for use in a variety of settings (e.g., individual and group therapy, day programs, classroom, home) for any age group. State educational standards are referenced for those using it in a classroom setting.

Resource Type: Handout

Lesson/Therapy Plans – InterAACT – My Phrases Intro Video
This 3 minute video accompanies our “Lesson/Therapy Plan – InterAACT - My Phrases” resource. It highlights how My Phrases can make conversation more natural.

Resource Type: Instructional Video

Lesson/Therapy Plans – InterAACT -My Words
Learning where the vocabulary is located in an AAC device and how to use it for communication is vital to the individual’s success. InterAACT has six language elements. Use the activities in this lesson/therapy plan to teach functional use of My Words. This lesson/therapy plan is appropriate for use in a variety of settings (e.g., individual and group therapy, day programs, classroom, home) for any age group. State educational standards are referenced for those using it in a classroom setting.

Resource Type: Handout

Lesson/Therapy Plans – InterAACT – My Words Intro Video
This 2 ½ minute video accompanies our “Lesson/Therapy Plan – InterAACT -My Words” resource. It shares the use of My Words as a conversational dictionary.

Resource Type: Instructional Video

Lesson/Therapy Plans – InterAACT –Combining the Language Elements
Using InterAACT’s language elements in combination encourages flexible and powerful communication. Use the activities in this lesson/therapy plan to teach how to combine language elements for more functional communication. We would suggest use of this lesson/therapy plan after teaching the individual language elements. These plans appropriate for use in a variety of settings (e.g., individual and group therapy, day programs, classroom, home) for any age group. State educational standards are referenced for those using it in a classroom setting.

Resource Type: Handout

Lesson/Therapy Plans – InterAACT – Combining the Language Elements Intro Video
This 2 minute video accompanies our “Lesson/Therapy Plan – InterAACT - Combining Language Elements” resource. It is a quick introduction to flexibility and power of communication when a variety of language elements are used.

Resource Type: Instructional Video

Lesson/Therapy Plan—Combining Elements—Windy Day Practice Video
This 1 ½ minute video provides messages and situations with which an AAC user can interact. This video is best used in combination with our “Lesson/Therapy Plans – InterAACT –Combining the Language Elements” resource in which a script containing the AAC user’s messages and locations of messages are available.

Resource Type: Video Example

Lesson/Therapy Plan—Combining Elements—Get Dressed Practice Video
This 1 ½ minute video provides messages and situations with which an AAC user can interact. This video is best used in combination with our “Lesson/Therapy Plans – InterAACT –Combining the Language Elements” resource in which a script containing the AAC user’s messages and locations of messages are available.

Resource Type: Video Example

Lesson/Therapy Plan—Combining Elements—Making Cookies Practice Video
This 4 ½ minute video provides messages and situations with which an AAC user can interact. This video is best used in combination with our “Lesson/Therapy Plans – InterAACT –Combining the Language Elements” resource in which a script containing the AAC user’s messages and locations of messages are available.

Resource Type: Video Example