Increase Students Understanding of Language with Effective Comprehension Instruction
Improve students’ ability to understand meanings and respond appropriately, including answering questions and following directions.
What is language comprehension?
Language comprehension is the ability to understand the different elements of spoken or written language, like the meaning of words and how words are put together to form sentences. Language comprehension is considered fundamental for reading comprehension.
Comprehension Program Highlights
At Amplio, we focus on helping your students develop their language comprehension skills. Some program highlights are shown below for reference. Want to see more? Our programs are always growing based on feedback from our team of experts.
Materials available for students targeting comprehension at various levels
Activities for students to practice answering questions for deeper comprehension
- Yes / No
- How many
- Who/what
- What doing
- Where
- When
- Why
- How
Engaging and age-appropriate tasks to target a student’s ability to following directions with various embedded concepts
- 1-5 step directions
- Multistep directions
- Sequential directions
- Quantitative directions
- Spatial directions
- Temporal directions
- Conditional directions
Standards Alignment for Language Comprehension
The Amplio Language Comprehension Program is aligned to educational standards, including the Common Core Standards, as well as other state standards.
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Intervention Scenario: Comprehension Therapy
Example | Comprehension in Inclusion Setting
I go into the kindergarten classroom to work with one student, Anna. She is sitting at a single station along the edge of the classroom waiting for me to begin speech.
Example | Comprehension in Resource Setting
When my students walk into the therapy room, I have my computer open waiting on them and three students sit down at my horseshoe table.
Data Points
Minutes of Interventions
Learning Paths
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Improve the ability to use narrative language for storytelling
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Grow students’ ability to understand and process language
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Develop sound production and auditory discrimination skills
Syntax & Morphology
Acquire skills in sentence and word structure
Vocabulary
Engage students with tools to communicate clearly
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