Description

Ages: 5 and up

Grades: K and up

Author: Rachele Ellsworth, M.S., CCC-SLP

An Innovative Tool for Boosting Critical Thinking & Categorization Skills

The Compare & Contrast – Double Dice Add-On Deck is a unique and effective tool for speech-language pathologists to help students identify similarities and differences between specific objects. By practicing these skills, students also enhance their critical thinking and categorization abilities. With 54 cards and 216 questions, this engaging activity will keep students motivated and coming back for more!

How It Works

1. Set Up the Cards – Place nine cards face down on the table.
2. Roll the Dice – The student rolls the double dice, which will land on a specific shape.
3. Turn Over the Card – The student flips the card that matches the shape on the dice.
4. Read the Question – The student reads (or listens as the instructor reads) the sentence that corresponds to the number on the inner die.
5. Respond – The student identifies and responds with the similarities or differences between the objects featured on the card.

With 216 questions in total, students get ample practice in comparing and contrasting while reinforcing their critical thinking skills.

What’s Included in This Add-On Deck

• 54 Total Playing Cards (3″ x 5″)
• Each card features a photograph and four compare/contrast statements
• Content, direction, and game variation cards for added flexibility
• A handy storage tin for easy organization and portability

Note: The double dice is not included in this Add-On deck, but can be purchased separately in the following packs:

• 2 Pack: DD-100
• 1 Pack: DD-105

Why Choose Compare & Contrast – Double Dice Add-On Deck?

• Engaging Practice: With 216 questions to answer, this activity provides ample opportunities for students to refine their comparison and contrast skills.
• Boosts Critical Thinking: The game encourages students to think critically about how objects are alike or different.
• Versatile & Fun: The dice element adds an exciting, unpredictable component to each round, keeping students engaged throughout the session.
• Easy to Use: The deck is simple to set up and can be integrated into a variety of speech therapy sessions.

Get ready to enhance your students’ comparing and contrasting abilities with the fun and effective Compare & Contrast – Double Dice Add-On Deck! 🎲

Includes: 54 playing cards, 3 content/direction cards, and storage tin.