Oral Language Teaching Resources
When engaging in oral language activities in the classroom, students are able to use a range of interaction skills in order to become active speakers and communicate in a clear, coherent manner to a range of audiences. Use this collection of oral foundational language teaching resources, including educational posters, worksheets and activities, to develop efficient speaking skills with your students in the elementary classroom.
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Color Me Carefully Game
Practice your students' listening and speaking skills with a fun coloring activity.
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Would You Rather...? Question Cards
Would You Rather use this set of 31 question cards or eat a can of worms?
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I Spy - Oral Language Activity
Encourage the development of oral language with this fun "I Spy" activity.
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Color Me Carefully – Geometric Animals
Hone in on your students' speaking and listening skills with this barrier activity.
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Oral Presentation Assessment Rubric
A rubric designed to help teachers to assess students' oral presentations.
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Formal and Informal Greetings – Worksheet
A sorting worksheet where students distinguish the differences between formal and informal greetings.
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Group Work Role Cards
Review and reinforce eight possible roles for group work with this set of 2-in-1 reusable posters and desk cards.
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Getting-to-Know-You Activity - Make a Mask
Practice teamwork in the first week of school with this mask-making activity.
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Find Four Icebreaker Activity
A fun icebreaker activity to use at the beginning of a new school year.
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Student-Led Discussion Strategies Poster Pack
Describe student-led discussion strategies with this set of 8 posters.
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Speaking and Listening Activities Task Cards
A set of 13 cards with instructions for speaking and listening activities.
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Public Speaking Tips - Poster
A poster to use when teaching your students about public speaking.
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Question Starter Display
A classroom display to encourage questioning in the classroom.
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Getting to Know My Classmates – QR Code Template
Use QR codes to get to know your new classmates at the start of a new school year.
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Interview a Classmate
Help your students learn more about their new classmates with this fun speaking and listening activity!
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D-ice Breakers Game
An icebreaker game to play at the beginning of the year or when working on team building.
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Shopping Cart Matchup Activity
A speaking and listening activity to reinforce a variety of mathematical concepts.
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Secret Threading Task Cards
Practice listening and speaking skills with this fun barrier activity.
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Speaking Skills for Oral Presentations Poster
A poster that explains the skills students need for a great oral presentation!
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Non-Contact Morning Greetings Posters
Non-contact greetings that students can do with their teachers and peers.
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Dramatic Play Kit – Coffee and Tea Shop
A coffee and tea shop themed dramatic play kit.
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Pretend Play Kit – Mechanic Shop Dramatic Play Theme
A mechanic shop themed dramatic play kit.
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Fruit and Vegetable - Grocery Store Dramatic Play Pack
A fruit and vegetable stand-themed grocery store dramatic play kit.
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Dramatic Play Center - Vet's Office Pack
Printable decor and elements for a veterinarian's office dramatic play center.
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Dramatic Play Center - Dentist Office
Engage and encourage imaginative thinking with a dentist's office dramatic play center.
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Would You Rather? International Women's Day Active Game
Engage your students in thought-provoking discussions with this set of International Women’s Day-themed "Would You Rather" questions.
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Dramatic Play - Doctor's Office Pretend Play Pack
Create a dramatic play center with this doctor's office kit.
