Interactive Stories, Games and Songs
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
A set of tags with the vocabulary used in this popular book. There are tags for all the characters as well as objects that are a part of this story.
- VH Caterpillar colour (Communicate: In Print)
- VH Caterpillar colour (PDF)
- VH Caterpillar black & white (PDF)
Three Little Pigs
A set of tags with the vocabulary used in this popular nursery rhyme. There are tags for all the characters and features of the story as well as a few adjectives and opposites help describe them..
- Three Little Pigs colour (Communicate: In Print)
- Three Little Pigs colour (PDF)
- Three Little Pigs black & white (Communicate: In Print)
- Three Little Pigs black & white (PDF)
Mr Potato Head
Tags to use while playing with Mr Potato Head. They include vobulary for the toy pieces, bodypart, colour, size and turn taking.
- Mr Potato Head colour (Communicate: In Print)
- Mr Potato Head colour (PDF)
- Mr Potato Head black & white (Communicate: In Print)
- Mr Potato Head black & white (PDF)
Jack and the Beanstalk
A set of tags with the vocabulary from the fairy tale Jack and the Beanstalk to assist in telling, retelling and activities around the story.
- Jack and the Beanstalk colour (Communicate: In Print)
- Jack and the Beanstalk colour (PDF)
- Jack and the Beanstalk black & white (Communicate: In Print)
- Jack and the Beanstalk black & white (PDF)
Incy Wincy (Itsy Bitsy) Spider
A set of tags with the vocabulary to assist in singing "Incy Wincy Spider" as well as other weather songs including "Rain, rain go away" and "It's raining, it's pouring". Additional weather and corresponding clothes tags are included to assist in extension activities.
- Incy Wincy (Itsy Bitsy) Spider colour (Communicate: In Print)
- Incy Wincy (Itsy Bitsy) Spider colour (PDF)
- Incy Wincy (Itsy Bitsy) Spider black & white (Communicate: In Print)
- Incy Wincy (Itsy Bitsy) Spider black & white (PDF)
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
A set of tags with the vocabulary to assist in singing "Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes". There are variations of symbol only, word only and symbol and word tags. As well as additional body part tags for extension activities.
- Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes colour (Communicate: In Print)
- Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes colour (PDF)
- Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes black & white (Communicate: In Print)
- Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes black & white (PDF)
Handas Surprise
A set of tags with the vocabulary used in this popular picture book. Words include animals and exotic fruits.
- Handas Surprise colour (Communicate: In Print)
- Handas Surprise colour (PDF)
- Handas Surprise black & white (Communicate: In Print)
- Handas Surprise black & white (PDF)
Gingerbread Man
A set of tags with the vocabulary used in this popular nursery rhyme. There are variations of symbolization of the words so children can work on present and past tense.
- Gingerbread Man colour (Communicate: In Print)
- Gingerbread Man colour (PDF)
- Gingerbread Man black & white (Communicate: In Print)
- Gingerbread Man black & white (PDF)
Brown Bear
A set of tags with the vocabulary used in this popular book. There are variations of symbolization of the words so children can work on colour, animals and putting adjective and noun together..
- Brown Bear colour (Communicate: In Print)
- Brown Bear colour (PDF)
- Brown Bear black & white (Communicate: In Print)
- Brown Bear black & white (PDF)
Seasonal Topics
Christmas
A set of tags focusing on words used to describe Christmas. Great for use during group ‘circle time’ discussions as well as one to one communication..
Halloween
Widgit Software's Halloween activity pack as well as a set of generic Halloween related words.
- Halloween themed activity pack (Communicate: In Print)
- Generic Halloween symbols (PDF)
- Generic Halloween symbols (Communicate: In Print)
- Halloween themed activity pack (PDF)
Winter Holidays
A set of tags focusing on words used to describe the winter holidays. Great for use during group ‘circle time’ discussions as well as one to one communication.
Thanksgiving
A set of tags focusing on words used to describe thanksgiving. Great for use during group ‘circle time’ discussions as well as one to one communication.
Summer
A set of tags useful for talking about summer. Water, food, clothes, activities and holiday words are included in the set.
Seasons, Weather & Calendar
A set of tags focussing on words used to describe the weather throughout the year, as well as days of the week and months of the year. Great for use during group ‘circle time’ discussions as well as one to one communication.
- Seasons, Weather & Calendar (Communicate: In Print)
- Seasons, Weather & Calendar (PDF)
- Seasons, Weather & Calendar (Boardmaker)
Spring
A set of tags with vocabulary to assist in communicating about spring. There are tags for spring weather, clothing, working in the garden as well as animals and creatures born in the spring.
- Spring colour (Communicate: In Print)
- Spring colour (PDF)
- Spring black & white (Communicate: In Print)
- Spring black & white (PDF)
School Topics
Bullying
N2Y has kindly shared their Bullying Pack and allowed us to build ProxTalker resources to support these activities. The resource includes materials about bullying, anti‐bullying, prosocial behaviors, and selfadvocacy for students with intellectual impairments. These are all integral parts of creating a safe environment.
Print off the materials and make ProxTalker sound tags to involve everybody in the activity.
- Anti-bullying Materials - Positive-Bingo (PDF)
- Anti-bullying Materials (PDF)
- ProxTalker® bullying resource (PDF)
Recess
A set of vocabulary tags useful for talking about recess.
Classroom Schedule
School related schedule consisting of 10 classroom activities.
Prepositions
A set of tags featuring the most widely used prepositions. Great for communication as well as understanding the meaning of abstract concepts.
Sports
A set of tags with vocabulary to assist in communicating about sports. There are tags for different sports, people involved in sports and actions you do in sports.
Sensory Room
A set of tags with vocabulary to assist in communicating about a sensory room and the equipment inside one. As well as stating preferences, requests and feelings while engaging in activities in a sensory room.
Numbers
A set of tags with numbers 1-20, up to 100 by tens and 1,000 by hundreds. As well as basic math symbols and dice faces 1-6.
Alphabet
All the letters of the alpabet in capital and lower case.
The US version also has one Symbol for each letter of the alphaber for learning exercises.
Home Topics
Shopping
A set of tags with vocabulary to assist in communicating about shopping. There are tags for different shops, things you might buy, communicating at check out as well as money.
- Shopping colour (Communicate: In Print)
- Shopping colour (PDF)
- Shopping black & white (Communicate: In Print)
- Shopping black & white (PDF)
Setting the table
A set of tags with vocabulary to assist in communicating about setting the table. There are tags for the things needed to set the table as well as tags for people you might set the table for.
- Setting the table colour (Communicate: In Print)
- Setting the table colour (PDF)
- Setting the table black & white (Communicate: In Print)
- Setting the table black & white (PDF)
Personal Topics
Visiting the dentist
These resources are built by N2Y in SymbolStix for use by the dentist and the ProxTalker user. They include some preparation materials and follow up information. We recommend you print the appropriate sticker sheet for your country to create tags both for preparatory narrative and dentist visit.
- Visiting the dentist - Communication Pages (PDF)
- Visiting the dentist - Dental Hygiene Follow on card (PDF)
- Visiting the dentist - Dental office vocab US tags (PDF)
Personal
A set of vocabulary tags useful for talking about personal topics.
Valentines
A set of vocabulary tags useful for talking about valentines day.