# Multiple Meaning Words Made Easy: Step-by-Step Strategies for Speech Therapy Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-slp-now-podcast-743699/multiple-meaning-words-made-easy-step-by-step-strategies-for-speech-therapy Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-slp-now-podcast-743699/multiple-meaning-words-made-easy-step-by-step-strategies-for-speech-therapy.md Podcast: [The SLP Now Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-slp-now-podcast-743699) Published: 2025-11-25T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://slpnow.com/category/podcast/ Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/56a8986f-4910-4663-b299-77fe0cee1eee.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-slp-now-podcast-743699/episodes/multiple-meaning-words-made-easy-step-by-step-strategies-for-speech-therapy Duration seconds: 477 ## Resource Show Notes: slpnow.com/240 Did you know that nearly half of English words have more than one meaning? In this episode, we break down simple, evidence-backed strategies to help students infer meaning, build vocabulary, and strengthen comprehension—all without adding more prep to your plate. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to introduce the concept of multiple meaning words with concrete, student-friendly examples Ways to teach students to use context clues and imagery to determine meaning Metalinguistic prompts that support flexible thinking How to use graphic organizers and parts-of-speech frames to deepen understanding If you want ready-to-use activities for these strategies, start a free SLP Now trial ( slpnow.com/pod ) and explore the Multiple Meaning Words Skill Pack. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-slp-now-podcast-743699/episodes/multiple-meaning-words-made-easy-step-by-step-strategies-for-speech-therapy/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-slp-now-podcast-743699/multiple-meaning-words-made-easy-step-by-step-strategies-for-speech-therapy.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.