Pronoun Sorter
Sort people and things into the right pronoun bin, then pick the pronoun that fits a picture.
About 5 to 9 · Choosing he, she, it, we and they.
Answer your way. Say it, point to it, sign it, tap a picture, or show a card or device. Every way counts the same.
He, she, it, we and they are small words that stand in for a person, an animal or a thing. Nothing needs to be said out loud.
Tap a card, then tap the pronoun box where it belongs.
A pet you know well can be he or she to you. For an animal we do not know, we say it. If a person tells you the word they like, use that word for them.
For grown-ups
Away from the screen: Point at people in a book and say he, she, it or they.
- Sit beside them for the first few goes and say the words as you tap, so they hear the sentence as well as see it.
- Wait a little longer than feels natural. Quiet thinking time is part of it.
- Any answer that works is a good answer. If they pick something you did not expect, ask them to tell you about it.
- Pointing, signing, a device or a picture card are all real answers. Speaking is never the test.
- Stop when it stops being fun. A few minutes, often, is better than a long sitting.
- These are games, not assessments. If you have concerns about speech or language, talk to a speech pathologist.
A game and a starting point, not therapy or an assessment. All Words and Talking games