Z Word List For Speech Therapy (2024)

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If your child is having trouble saying the sound Z, you have come to the right place! My z word list page can help!

If you are a speech therapist and you need Z speech therapy materials,you have come to the right place!

Below you will find lots of free materials!

  1. First, there is a FREE worksheet (for non-members) and link (for members) to access new articulation materials.
  2. Second, there is a word list forquick viewing.
  3. Next, you can sign up for a FREE newsletter and receiveALL THE WORD LISTS in one Folder in your Google Drive.
  4. After that, check out a brief explanation on how to say the target sound.
  5. Last, there are ideas forarticulation practicethat do not require flashcards or word lists. This is the most functional option and appropriate for children working on generalization.

Enjoy the FREE materials!!!

Z Worksheets & More!

We have articulation worksheets for teaching, drill practice, generalization, and language-based artic games!

  • If you are a member, login, download, and you are ready to rollhere.
  • If you want to sign up, clickhere.

To access the free smashmat, just fill out the form below!

21 free smashmats

Sign up below to receive your free materials.

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Complete Z Articulation Packet

This is MY FAVORITE NEW RESOURCE! I HONESTLY use it all the time for each articulation session and handouts for home practice.

The words chosen for speech therapy can make all the difference between a good therapy program and a great one! For the generalization phase, it is crucial to use high-frequency words!! It only makes sense to use words that the client will actually say outside of the therapy room. Right?!

For only $5, you will receive35 pagesof materials including:

  • Flashcards that can be used as Cariboo Cards too, yeah!
  • Flashcard free games that can be used as home practice
  • Dot sheets, smash-mats, and/or coloring pages
  • Articulation warm-up sheets which can be used as a goal review sheet
  • Cue cards
  • Word lists
  • Flashcards which contain word, phrase, and sentence level practice
  • Cut/paste sentence level worksheets
  • Self-assessment sheets
  • Parent handouts
  • And more!

Check it out here

Z Word List

Initial

Medial

Final

Zoo

Zig Zag

Is

Zip

Puzzle

Eyes

Zipper

Lizard

Cheese

Zebra

Music

Toes

Zoom

Closet

Rose

Zero

Scissors

Buys

Zucchini

Dessert

Trees

Zig Zag

Desert

Clothes

Xylohphone

Blizzard

Bananas

Zap

Bulldozer

Babies

Zest

Buzzing

Bears

Zillion

Cheesecake

Boys

Zinnia

Daises

Dogs

Zebra Fish

Freezing

Cookies

Zones

Fuzzy

Hose

Zoom Lens

Busy

Keys

Zip Code

Raspberries

Pigs

Zinc

Magazine

Potatoes

Zookeeper

President

Sunrise

Zany

Dozen

Sneeze

Google Drive Z Word List & More!

Sign up with your email address to receive all the word lists instantly! They will be yours now and forever!

I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Google Drive. I can access my z word lists and more from any device; laptop, desktop, or phone. I no longer have to remember which app is on which device to access all my files and materials.

Also, I can access my word listsWITHOUT the internet.

If you want a copy, fill out the form above.I putall the word lists in one folder.Once you receive your email with thematerials,makea copy of the files and they are yours to use and tweak as needed.

  • Need help saving the word lists to your Google Drive? Click here: Save Google Document
  • LOVE Google Drive as much as I do? Check out our Speech Therapy Documentation Page.

How To Say Z: Brief Overview

/Z/ is a difficult sound to say for some children. Below is a QUICK overview of how to say Z. If you are looking for more detailed information, please keep reading. We have a variety of options.

  • Make sure your child’s tongue is behind her teeth on her “bumpy spot” or alveolar ridge
  • Lips should be in a slight smile
  • Teeth are together
  • Voice box is turned on

Articulation Games for Z

The Z sound is a later developing sound, usually mastered by age 5. It all depends on your child considering his/her error patterns, attention, age, and intelligibility.

Take turns with your child saying the desired words. It is important to practicehearing andsaying thewords.

  1. Zoo - Say “zoo” as you talk about animals in a zoo
  2. Zebra - Say “zebra” as you color zebras
  3. Zig Zag - Drawzig zaglines as you say “zig zag”
  4. Zipper - Say “zipper” every time you zip your coat
  5. Puzzle - Say “puzzle” every time you make a piece fit
  6. Scissors - Say “scissors” as you cut shapes or pictures in a magazine
  7. Dessert - Say “dessert” as you make your favorite dessert
  8. Is - This is an important one! Use “is” in a sentence
  9. Eyes - Say “eyes” as you blink or wink with your eyes
  10. Cheese - Say “cheese” as you take pictures with your phone or camera

Step-By-Step Program For Z

Hi parents, caregivers, and professionals! I’m sure you want to do more at home but don’t know where to start. The information out there is either confusing, full of gimmicks, or EXPENSIVE! Learning how to communicate better should be natural, functional, and easy to access.

We have 3 options here:

  1. MembershipFor Parents(best option if you child has multiple sound errors)
  2. Membership For Professionals(materials for all sound errors and parent handouts)
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