Pumpkin Adapted Book | Making Inferences Real Photos | SLP SPED Autism PreK

Build inferencing and vocabulary skills with this engaging pumpkin adapted book — "I See Pumpkins"! Students listen to a clue, look at real photos, and solve each riddle by identifying the pumpkin-themed object by its attribute, feature, or function. A perfect hands-on way to practice making inferences — built so every student can participate with matching pieces.

📦 What's Included

• 1 interactive adapted book with real photos and matching pieces
• Riddle-based inferencing on every page
• An extension activity where students create their own pumpkin-themed riddles
• Print, laminate, and assemble with Velcro for years of reuse

📖 Sample Text

"I see. I see.

What can it be?

They're something we plant to grow pumpkins...

(Students find the picture and turn the page to see the answer revealed.)

They are seeds!

That's right!

We plant seeds to grow pumpkins."

📚 How to Use

• The teacher or therapist reads each riddle while students solve it by identifying the pumpkin-themed object and matching the piece that best fits the clue
• Turn the page to reveal the answer
• Use the extension activity to have students create their own pumpkin riddles
• Place the book in a literacy center or workstation for independent practice
• Use in whole group, small group, or 1:1 instruction

🎯 Skills Targeted

• Making inferences
• Identifying by attribute, feature, and function
• Pumpkin vocabulary and pumpkin parts
• Listening comprehension and reasoning
• Receptive and expressive language
• Matching and visual discrimination
• Following directions
• Fine motor skills (matching pieces)
• Independent work skills

💛 Perfect For

• Speech-language therapy (inferencing, feature/function, vocabulary)
• Special education classrooms (SPED)
• Autism classrooms and ABA programs
• Inclusive and self-contained settings
• Preschool, PreK, and Kindergarten
• Literacy centers and workstations
• Pumpkin, fall, and apple units
• Early childhood and ECSE
• Homeschool

🌟 Why Teachers Love This Resource

• Targets making inferences — a key comprehension and language goal
• Real photos make the riddles concrete and engaging
• Practices attribute, feature, and function — core SLP targets
• Matching pieces let every level of student participate
• Includes an extension activity for creating their own riddles
• Reusable year after year once laminated

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