Comprehension
Comprehension programs provide further depth to the language complexity students can understand by listening.
Programs
Practical exemplars to demonstrate in phases
Articles
Additional information
on skills
Materials
Printable ABA tools to be used in lessons
Program Videos
Receptive Instructions
This program is designed to teach students to understand and follow instructions. The purpose of this program is to increase students’ understanding of language and establish compliance.
Double Operations
This program teaches a child to listen to 2 pieces of information and respond accordingly.
Double Retrieval 2
This program is designed to teach a student to get 2 items following a single instruction. This program is a beginning 2-part comprehension program.
Double Retrieval
This program is about double retrieval, which means having the student give the therapist two items. The purpose of the program is to let students learn how to listen to two pieces of information, sequence two parts of language at the same time and remember all information that they’ve heard.
Comprehension – Object to Person
This program teaches a student to comprehend instructions that involve a person and object.
Verb Discrimination Program
This program teaches students to comprehend more auditory information, specifically verbs, that include different elements such that they can follow instructions and answer questions.
Two Steps Receptive Instructions (RI)
This program teaches students to follow instructions that involve 2-steps..
Triple Retrieval
This program teaches students to remember information and follow instructions involving 3 items in different settings.
Conditional Instructions Using a Text Prompt
This program teaches a student to respond to conditional instructions when using a text prompt.
Riddles
This program targets the processing of multiple pieces of auditory information.
WH-Questions
This program teaches a student the listening skills to comprehend who, what, where, and what’s happening questions.
Advanced Delay Instructions
This program teaches students to remember instructions to be executed at a later time.
Advanced Delay Instructions 2
This program is designed to teach children to complete instructions following various types of delays.
Listening Comprehension in Stories
This program is designed to teach a child to comprehend larger chunks of a story. At first the child will be expected to understand a small portion of the story, and by the end of the program, they will be expected to understand the entire story.