
Thanksgiving Adapted Book | Prepositions Positional Words | SLP SPED Autism PreK
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Give students lots of practice with prepositions and positional words in this engaging Thanksgiving adapted book — "Where Will Turkey Hide?" Help Turkey find the best place to hide on Thanksgiving night! Students follow along and match the correct preposition to each page, then keep practicing with a hands-on extension activity and worksheets. Built so every student can participate — perfect for both inclusive and self-contained classrooms.
📦 What's Included
- 1 interactive adapted book with matching preposition pieces
- An extension activity — students model each preposition by arranging objects (turkey and pumpkins) in position
- Worksheets for extra preposition practice
- Print, laminate, and assemble with Velcro for years of reuse
📖 Sample Text
Turkey, Turkey, get it right!
Where will you hide out tonight?
Behind the pumpkin?
No, that won't work.
Between the pumpkins?
No, that won't work.
In front of the pumpkin?
No, that won't work.
(You get the idea!)
📚 How to Use
- The teacher or therapist reads the text while students follow along and find the correct preposition for each page
- Use the extension activity to have students model each preposition by arranging the turkey and pumpkin objects in position
- Assign the included worksheets for extra practice
- Place the book in a literacy center or workstation for independent work
- Use in whole group, small group, or 1:1 instruction
🎯 Skills Targeted
- Prepositions and positional words (behind, between, in front of, in, on, under, and more)
- Spatial concepts
- Modeling and demonstrating position
- Receptive and expressive language
- Matching and visual discrimination
- Listening comprehension
- Following directions
- Fine motor skills (matching pieces)
- Independent work skills
💛 Perfect For
- Speech-language therapy (prepositions, spatial concepts, vocabulary)
- Special education classrooms (SPED)
- Autism classrooms and ABA programs
- Inclusive and self-contained settings
- Preschool, PreK, and Kindergarten
- Literacy centers and workstations
- Thanksgiving and fall units
- Early childhood and ECSE
- Homeschool
🌟 Why Teachers Love This Resource
- Targets prepositions and positional words — a key language goal
- Book PLUS an extension activity AND worksheets — lots of practice in one set
- Students model prepositions hands-on by arranging objects
- Matching pieces let every level of student participate
- Fun Thanksgiving / turkey theme students love
- Reusable year after year once laminated
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🦃 More hands-on Thanksgiving, fall, and pumpkin activities:
- Hands-On Thanksgiving Activities
- Hands-On Fall Activities
- Hands-On Pumpkin Activities
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Also included: Where Is Turkey? as a digital adapted book
This one comes two ways. Print the PDF for small groups, or open the same story as an interactive digital adapted book for independent practice.
This digital adapted book plays right in the browser on an iPad, phone, or computer. Nothing to print, cut, laminate, or velcro. Students work through the same story and activities as the printed book, right on the screen.
- Interactive — students click, drag, match, and trace, right on the screen
- Read-aloud narration — the book is narrated
- Printable IEP session data — the book tracks prompts and errors as the student works, then prints a clean one-page report. Anonymous by design, and it never leaves the device
- No prep — no printing, no laminating, no pieces to lose
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