{"product_id":"balancing-language-burger","title":"Balancing Language Burger","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) need expressive language games that build multiple foundational skills simultaneously while maintaining engagement and supporting differentiation across varying ability levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComparing, contrasting, WH-questions, category identification, association-building, and functional language practice combine in one collaborative turn-taking game, accessible across ability levels with three built-in play variations.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers work together to build a complete burger by rolling the die, answering expressive language questions, and stacking burger toppings onto a wobbly plate. The game includes 50 content cards featuring six distinct burger toppings, each targeting one expressive language skill: comparing, contrasting, wh-questions, exploring categories, finding associations, and understanding functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree alternative play modes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasier Balancing without the wobbly plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific Goals for targeted instruction, and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger Play for extended sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eare included in the original game without requiring additional materials or preparation, making the game flexible for 1:1 therapy, small group instruction, or classroom consultation in-clinic or via telehealth delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho is this expressive language game helpful for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalancing Language Burger is ideal for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), special educators, and clinicians working with children and adolescents ages 6 and older across grades 1 and up. Particularly valuable for grades 1 to 3 students developing foundational expressive language skills, and grades 4 and up when paired with companion articulation or semantic feature analysis card sets for differentiated practice. This game supports individual therapy, small group intervention, classroom-based language programming, and home practice with families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), and clinicians love this expressive language game:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe collaborative turn-taking structure removes the social pressure of individual performance while building peer interaction skills alongside expressive language. Six distinct language skills are embedded in one game, reducing the need to purchase multiple materials for comprehensive language practice. Three play variations are built directly into the game instructions, eliminating prep time while allowing immediate differentiation for mixed-ability groups or individual students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wobbly plate adds a subtle proprioceptive and motor focus that maintains student attention without requiring coordination skills to be the primary goal, making it ideal for co-treatment with occupational therapists. Laminated cards and durable plastic pieces withstand frequent use in high-activity therapy settings. Developed by Rachele Ellsworth, M.S., CCC-SLP, the game reflects clinically informed design that balances engagement with measurable language outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBalancing Language Burger includes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14 burger pieces (bun, lettuce, tomato, cheese, pickles, onions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWobbly plate (creates balance challenge without requiring motor skills as learning objective)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStickers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 content cards organized by expressive language skill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree alternative play mode instructions (Easier Balancing, Specific Goals, Longer Play)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Speech Corner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48758069756074,"sku":"#SC1000","price":64.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/9294\/2762\/files\/SC1000_Balancing_Language_Burger.png?v=1783369834","url":"https:\/\/rejuvenateresources.com\/products\/balancing-language-burger","provider":"Rejuvenate Resources","version":"1.0","type":"link"}