Sport Set-Up
Pick a sport, then choose its ball, place, gear, team size and how it is played; or guess the sport from clues.
About 5 to 10 · Knowing the facts that describe a sport.
Answer your way. Say it, point to it, sign it, tap a picture, or show a card or device. Every way counts the same.
Nothing is timed or marked. Pick, change your mind, or ask to be shown.
Pick a sport, then pick its place, gear, clothes, team and how it is played. The picture fills in as you go.
Pick a sport to set up
Tap any sport. You can set up as many as you like.
For grown-ups
Away from the screen: Watch a few minutes of any sport and talk about what the players use.
- 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