Description

Ages: 4 and up

Grades: PreK and up

Author: Rachele Ellsworth

Articulation Rolling Cubes (P/B/M) — High-Repetition Speech Fun

Turn repetitive drills into an engaging game with Articulation Rolling Cubes! Designed specifically for the early-developing sounds /p/, /b/, and /m/, this versatile kit keeps students motivated while hitting the high-frequency trials necessary for progress.

The Full Setup

This portable therapy kit includes everything you need for a complete session:

• 9 Target Cubes: Featuring 54 high-quality images for /p/, /b/, and /m/.

• 1 Number Cube: Keeps students on their toes with varying repetition counts.

• 1 Action Cube: Adds a kinesthetic element to help “stick” the motor patterns.

• Contained Storage Box: The lid and base double as a “rolling tray” to keep your cubes on the table and off the floor!

Versatile Play for Every Level

1. Basic Drill: Building Muscle Memory

Focus on the single-word level with high-repetition cycles.

• The Routine: Roll a target cube, the number cube, and the action cube. Students say the target (e.g., “Pig”) the number of times shown, then repeat it while performing the action (e.g., clapping or jumping). This multisensory approach helps bridge the gap between speech and movement.

2. Carryover: Narrative & Social Play

Move beyond the single word by challenging students to create stories.

• The Routine: Roll multiple cubes and name the images. Students must then tell a cohesive story that links all the images together.

• Group Work: In a group setting, each student rolls their own cubes and adds a “chapter” to the story, building both articulation carryover and social language skills.

Why SLPs Love It

• High Repetition: Effortlessly achieves the 50–100 trials often needed in a single session.

• Portable & Organized: The self-contained box makes it a “grab-and-go” favorite for traveling therapists.

• Generalization: The action cube forces the brain to maintain speech accuracy while the body is moving, a critical step in real-world carryover.

Includes

 9 therapy cubes,

 1 action cube,

 1 number cube

 storage box