Simple, practical tools to help you plan for communication all day long
Planning communication supports doesn’t have to be overwhelming. These tools help you embed AAC and language learning into your daily classroom routines and academic activities. Whether you're working on a weekly theme, analyzing your schedule, or prepping for one specific routine, we've got you covered.
Weekly communication plan aligned with 5 key communication goals
Use this tool to build a weekly plan that layers communication into a planned classroom activity. Designed around our 5 Classroom Communication Goals, this form helps you:
💡 Check out the downloadable News-2-You Lesson Plan and sample Reading the News Topic Board to see this tool in action!
Capture your student’s full day of communication opportunities
This form allows teachers to outline a student’s daily schedule in detail to assist in planning for communication supports and prioritizing target words and messages for each activity, you’ll document:
A one-page planning tool to jump-start AAC in your classroom
The Passport is a simple activity planner aligned with our 6 Classroom Communication Goals:
Use it to ensure that during each activity, you're creating opportunities for meaningful, functional communication—and have the right symbols and supports in place.
Your “communication recipe card” for everyday routines
Plan a single activity with communication in mind:
Examples:
These “recipes” make it easy to bring language learning into daily school routines like snack, centers, and arrival.
Access all downloadable forms and templates below, or visit our Teacher Resources Section of the Toolbox and Library to explore more!
