We are happy to provide these Guidelines for Analysis sheets that accompany the School-age Language Assessment & Measures (SLAM) original materials and the SLAM BOOM! materials.
These Guideline sheets are meant to support your note-taking while conducting a SLAM language elicitation and ultimately help you provide a richer language analysis in your evaluations.
A note on downloading and printing the Guidelines for Analysis:
- You can print and use these for free
- When you download the form, you will see that there are text entry boxes and dropdown boxes for points
- For printing purposes, if you have entered text it will print, but the POINTS WILL NOT print, so you can either type them in the textbox or add them manually after you have printed
- If you do use the dropdown boxes for the points and save the file, it will retain the value you selected
SCORING PARAMETERS FOR ALL SLAM SETS: click here
SCORING PARAMETERS FOR ALL SLAM SETS IN SPANISH: click here
Crowley, C. (2019). School-age Language Assessment Measures: SLAM Guidelines for Analysis. Leadersproject.org. https://www.leadersproject.org/2020/12/03/slam-guidelines-for-analysis/
Pre-school to Elementary School SLAMs:
The Crayons
- SLAM Guidelines for Analysis: click here
- SLAM BOOM! cards: click here
- Original SLAM materials: click here
- Scoring Parameters: click here
Dog Comes Home
- SLAM Guidelines for Analysis: click here
- SLAM BOOM! cards: click here
- Original SLAM materials: click here
- Scoring Parameters: click here
Bunny Goes to School
- SLAM Guidelines for Analysis: click here
- SLAM BOOM! cards: click here
- Original SLAM materials: click here
- Scoring Parameters: click here
Elementary School – High School SLAM:
The Subway
- SLAM Guidelines for Analysis: click here
- SLAM BOOM! cards: click here
- Original SLAM materials: click here
- Scoring Parameters: click here
Junior High to High School SLAM Guidelines for Analysis:
Baseball Troubles
- SLAM Guidelines for Analysis: click here
- SLAM BOOM! cards: click here
- Original SLAM materials: click here
- Scoring Parameters: click here
The Ball Mystery
- SLAM Guidelines for Analysis: click here
- Scoring Parameters: click here
Lost Cellphone
- SLAM Guidelines for Analysis: click here
- SLAM BOOM! cards: click here
- Original SLAM materials: click here
- Scoring Parameters: click here
This is a very useful addition to the already amazing access to SLAM cards for spoken language and narrative assessment. Having the Guideline for Analysis form in editable PDFs and the stimulus cards in Boom Learning have made them even more accessible and user friendly than ever! Thank you for allowing us SLPs to freely use your incredible resources to assist with our assessments. I am eternally grateful!
Wow! Thank you!! I will be sharing with other SLP’s on Facebook and in my school district.
Thank you so much for these resources and your generosity!
Thank you so much for sharing! Your resources have been extremely helpful with my evaluations!
Thank you so much for creating this! I use the SLAM cards with all of my assessments. Having them in Boom cards for remote testing is fantastic!
Thank you