Picture This! Descriptive Sentences

Learn how to describe action picture scenes by including adjectives in the sentence structure; Subject-Verb-Adjective-Object. When shown an action picture and asked the question What is happening?, the child must select each part of the sentence and correctly sequence them to form the targeted sentence. The child can then say the sentence in sequence with the audio or by himself/herself.

Use this application to learn 98 sentences, each with a beautiful picture illustrating the action scene.

This application was written and developed by Australian Speech Pathologist, Alana Noakes, to fill a gap within the iPad application market for comprehensive and research-based early language development applications.

Choose from 10 levels to play, each focusing on a different set of adjectives.
These levels include:

Level 1: Colours
(adjectives include; white, yellow, pink, orange, red, green, blue, purple, brown, black, colourful).

Level 2: Shape
(adjectives include; round, square, rectangular).

Level 3: Patterns
(adjectives include; spotty and stripy).

Level 4a: Size
(adjectives include; big and small).

Level 4b: Size
(adjectives include; long and short).

Level 4c: Size
(adjectives include; tall and short).

Level 5: Temperature
(adjectives include; hot and cold).

Level 6: Material
(adjectives include; plastic, wooden and glass).

Level 7a: State
(adjectives include; dirty and clean).

Level 7b: State
(adjectives include; new and old).

Use the integrated scoring system to measure your childs progress over time.