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Speech Language Pathology Collection

Speech Language Pathology Collection
 
Welcome to the CNRL Speech Language Pathology Collection

On this page you will find tips sheets and resources for each book in our ever-growing collection to support early speech and language development.

See our full catalogue of Speech Language Pathology Collection books and Decodable Readers - you can reserve any item to pick up at your local branch.

These resources were developed by a Certified Practicing Speech Language Pathologist.

 

Milestone Charts, Keyword Signs and Extra Resources

View our milestone charts as a guide to early speech and language development. Remember all children develop at their own pace however if you answer "no" to most or all of the age related targets for your child, you may need to visit a Speech Language Pathologist for an assessment.

Age 0 - 14 monthsAge 5 - 6 years
Age 1 - 2 yearsAge 6 - 7 years
Age 2 - 3 yearsAge 7 - 8 years
Age 3 - 4 years 
Early Communication Development - GesturesEarly Communication Development - Speech
16 Gestures by 16 MonthsSPA Developmental Chart

SPELD NSW Scope and Sequence

To assist parents, teachers and other educators, SPELD NSW has prepared a scope and sequence. The organisation of Decodable Readers in these resources provides a suggested guide to the selection and organisation of Readers from a range of different series.

Basic Code

Grapheme, Phoneme, Correspondence (GPC) - or the relationship between sounds and spellings

GPC (sounds):
a i m s t
Tim, Tam and Sam
Mats
A Mat
Sam
GPC (sounds):
n p o
Is It Sam?
Sit!
The Nap
Pip
GPC (sounds):
b c g h
Sam's pip
The can man
Nan
Tap, Tap
GPC (sounds):
d e f v
Meg's pet pig
The hens
Viv's pig and hen
Bad Cat
At the Vet
GPC (sounds):
k l r u
Kim's big red cat
Tom and Sam
Ken's pet bug
Bun in the sun
Red Gum
GPC (sounds):
j w z
Tim's pets
Jim is fed up
Jed's Pet Rat
Zig and Zog
Meg and the Bun
GPC (sounds):
x y ff ll ss
The mud pit
The bin men
Jess's pet fox
Bob is not well
Jill the Doll
 


Word Structure Focus
No new code knowledge

v c c
(2 consonants in final position)

and

c v c c
(3 and 4 sound words)

Alf's pet bat
Is it magic?
Lost
The Lost Box
Box in the Loft

c c v c
(2 consonants in initial position)

The frog pond
The Bratt twins
Fran's pet crab
The Trap
Flip and Flop Slip

c c v c
(2 consonants in initial position)

Punk and the Plums
The Stink
Best pals
Sam's pet skunk

c c c v c
(3 consonants initial position)

Grand Slam Cup
shJosh's pet fish
The Fish Dish
The Cash
"Hush!"
ch/tchChimp Chums
Chips for Lunch
Pip Gets Rich
Tim's pet chick
Kim's pet chimp
thThump, Thump
The path up the Hill
Meg's pet moth
ckThe Trick
Raj Gets a Shock
wh
›wh‹ represents the sound /w/
When Dad got Cross
ng
n+g = 'ng' as in so ng
The Sting
The Ring
The Song Thrush
qu
›q‹ ›u‹ = the sound /k/ and /w/ as in qu een
The Quest
The Quilt
Ants
Sal's pet squid
 
2 syllables -edA Wicked Snack
Dan is Trapped
2 syllables -ing tchSinking Sand
The Fishing Trip
2 syllables -leApple Crumble
The Paddle
 
Extended Code
Phonemes:
/ay/
Ted Saves the Day
The Fun Day
Japan
Spain
The Mail
Viv Wails
Jake the Snake
Late
Slugs and Snails
Phonemes:
/ee/
A Secret at School
Billy's Easy Day
Seals
Greece
The Tree
Sweet Dreams
The Heap of Sand
Pete
Phonemes:
/igh/
The Night Flight
I Spy
The Kite
A Nice Life
A Fine Time at the Playground
Mice
Iceland
Phonemes:
/oa/
Raj Gets a Soak
Toad Moans and Groans
Toad in a Hole
The Note
Home Sweet Home
The Golden Glow
Crows
Togo
Phonemes:
m/oo/n
The Rules at School
Kangaroos
Peru
Zoom
The Blue Scooter
School Rules
Phonemes:
b/oo/k
The Fright by the Brook
Wolves
Cook Islands
In The Wood
The Bush
The Tooth
Phonemes:
/ar/
Too Far
Trip to the Farm
Aunt March
Phonemes:
/aw/
The Mystery of the Waterfall
The Fort
Dan Draws a Monster
The Tent on the Lawn
Phonemes:
/ur/
The Worst Day
A Turn on the Turf
Earthworms
Turkey
My Turn
Meg Gets Dirty
Pasta with Butter
Mr Brown
The Tree House
Miss Flower's Project
Phonemes:
/ow/
A Hound in Town
The Greatest Show in Town
Owls
South Africa
Mr Brown
The Tree House
Miss Flower's Project
Phonemes:
/oy/
Oil
Roy, the Cowboy
The Royal Chest of Coins
Phonemes:
/ear/
Dear Old Friends
Max the Meerkat
Bear's Fears
Phonemes:
/air/
The Scare on the Lake
Fairy Wings
Careless Fairy
Not Fair
Phonemes:
/ue/
Toad and Newt
Club Rules
Showtime
Alternative Spellings for VowelsPlaying Dead with Ted
Guests at the Wedding
Jellyfish
Mexico
The Sad Monkey
Bread and Jam
Raj Bumps his Head
The Mean Robot
Fred Gets in Trouble
Australia
Alternative Spellings for Consonant SoundsFive Excited Mice
Carrots and Celery
The Camel
The Ginger Cat
George
Steph the Elephant
A Grand Adventure
The Inspection
Viv's Profession
The Treasure Hunt
Alien Invasion
 

Download Tips Sheets

Thumbnail for 1, 2, 3, do the shark1,2,3 Do the SharkTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for A world of wordsA World of WordsTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Alexander's outingAlexander's OutingTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
All About MeTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for All the ways to be smartAll the ways to be smartTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
At The BeachTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Baby FacesTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Baby Love: Toys That GoTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Baby Touch: VehiclesTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Backyard bugsBackyard BugsTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for BogtrotterBogtrotterTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Big rain comingBig Rain ComingTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Can you guess? : animals sounds with the very hungry caterpillarCan you guess?
Animal Sounds with the Very Hungry Caterpillar
Tips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for ComparrotivesComparrotivesTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Querido zoo = dear zooDear ZooTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Don't think about purple elephantsDon't Think About Purple ElephantsTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Fancy ThatTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Farm animalsFarm AnimalsTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Harry the dirty dogHarry the Dirty DogTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Hattie and the foxHattie and the FoxTips Sheet|Borrow Book
Borrow 25th Anniversary Edition
 
Thumbnail for Hide-and-seek : a first book of position wordsHide and Seek
A First Book of Position Words
Tips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Hide and seek: two friends have funTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Hide-and-seek pig : a lift-the-flap bookHide and Seek Pig
A lift-the-flap book
Tips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Is that you little bear?Tips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Jungle nightJungle NightTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Let's count wildflowersLet's count wildflowersTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Let's moveLet's MoveTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Look after Your PlanetTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Moving your bodyMoving Your BodyTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Mr McGee and the biting fleaMr McGee and the Biting FleaTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Puddles are for jumpingPuddles are for JumpingTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Red rockets and rainbow jellyRed Rockets and Rainbow JellyTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for A riverA RiverTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for SeadogSea DogTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Seven bad catsSeven Bad CatsTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for ShapesShapesTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Shapes and coloursShapes and ColoursTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Shark in the dark!Shark in the DarkTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Sharing a shellSharing a ShellTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Shopping tripShopping TripTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Spot goes to the librarySpot Goes to the LibraryTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Spot loves bedtimeSpot Loves BedtimeTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Spot's lift-the-flap peekabooSpot's lift the flap PeekabooTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Stanley's numbersStanley's NumbersTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Stuff to know when you start schoolStuff to know when you start schoolTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Super duper youSuper Duper YouTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Ten little figsTen Little FigsTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for This little roo went to marketThis little roo went to marketTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for A thousand kisses from mummyA thousand kisses from mummyTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for The tooth brushing badgeThe tooth brushing badgeTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Welcome, child!Welcome Child!Tips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for What colour is the sea?What Colour is the SeaTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
What's That? At HomeTips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Where, oh where is Rosie's chick?Where Oh Where is Rosie's ChickTips Sheet Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Where's Spot?Where's Spot?Tips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
Thumbnail for Whose feet?Whose Feet?Tips Sheet|Borrow Book
 
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