When Is It?
Answer when questions by sliding a marker along a day, a week or a year.
About 5 to 9 · Telling times, days and 'when' conditions.
Answer your way. Say it, point to it, sign it, tap a picture, or show a card or device. Every way counts the same.
A marker slides along a line. Move it to where the answer belongs, then press Put it here.
Slide the marker along the sun and moon.
For grown-ups
Away from the screen: Ask 'when do we eat dinner?' and point to the clock.
- 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