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Self-Advocacy Sinister, The Bad Listener
$ 5
This resource is a hilarious self-advocacy activity. Your students will say it is their favorite activity and, you will know they are learning to become the boss of their hearing loss. It was created
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to encourage self-advocacy skills in children who are deaf and hard of hearing but is effective when targeting listening skills in all kids.The Premise: Sinister has two ears, wears great hearing devices, and has been in listening and language therapy since he was a toddler. But, it doesn’t matter. Sinister is a BAD listener! He doesn’t try and makes up excuses for not listening. Sinister gets in a whole lot of trouble because he doesn’t listen.The adult leads a discussion using Sinister’s poor excuses for not listening. Kids love imagining the trouble Sinister gets himself into because he doesn’t listen. This activity is an easy, no-prep way to encourage the child to be Boss of Your Hearing Loss. Parents can use it at home, teachers and therapists both face-to-face and during tele-practice. While not age-specific it has been successfully used with kids in 1st grade and up through middle school. This resource can be easily leveled up or down to meet various children's goals and needs.Sinister The Bad Listener requires no prep or planning because everything is in this resource. It can be easily used by parents at home, teachers, and therapists both face-to-face and on tele-platforms. This Digital - No Print resource can be opened and played with your favorite PDF reader app on a tablet. When playing on a computer, open and use a PDF reader such as the free Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. Boom LearningSinister the Bad Listener is also available as a Boom Deck in the Listen With Lynn Boom Learning store. Please note: Sinister The Bad Listener is a serve-and-return conversational game between the adult and the listener. There is no audio component or sound bytes included.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈You'll love all these resources for kids with hearing loss and self-advocacy activities!❤ ❤ Check out the Bundle of 8 Self-Advocacy $$ saving bundle! SELF-ADVOCACY Tips For Communication Success (Free)SELF-ADVOCACY The 5 L's For Listening (Free)SELF-ADVOCACY This or That?SELF-ADVOCACY Bluffing Never Have I Ever ActivitySELF-ADVOCACY Role Play Real-Life ConnectionsSELF-ADVOCACY Scenarios At Group Gatherings & CelebrationsSELF-ADVOCACY Sinister The Bad ListenerSELF-ADVOCACY Scenarios - Turning Lemons Into LemonadeSELF-ADVOCACY Perk Up Your Ears (Ear-related sayings and idioms)SELF-ADVOCACY Listen & Draw Directions◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Click here to stay updated!➼ Be the first to know about freebies, sales, and product launches.➼ New products are 50% off the first 24 hours
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Self-Concept BUNDLE
$ 295
Students
with hearing loss often struggle with feeling like they fit in with their
peers and self-concept. These 6 items contain activities for late elementary
through secondary students.
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Emotions Worksheet and Activity
$ 195
These
two activities support student learning about feeling words and their
meanings.
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Love Sounds Like (Activity Pack)
$ 0
Love Sounds Like is a rhyming read-aloud that features a heartfelt conversation between a hearing mother and her deaf son about how love is much more than a sound – you can see, smell, taste, and touc
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ouch it, too! In the free, accompanying activity pack, little readers can go on their own journey of the senses by writing or drawing how they experience love through the five senses. The activity pack also includes discussion questions, opportunity to practice a few simple signs, and the American Sign Language alphabet.
Advocacy-Adult Perspective-Progressive Hearing Loss (Virgil)
$ 2
Expose older students to how self-advocacy skills different from school to adult life. Students are given an article written by an adult with hearing loss. Encourage discussion and forward-thinking wi
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th this activity. This article addresses dealing with a progressive hearing loss. See BUNDLE at S0XSCI729.
Speaking Up and Being Scared, or Being Prepared?
$ 250
Introductory discussion followed by 4 activities and a post test. Designed to increase student confidence in participating in the classroom and socially.
Beyond the Sky’s Limit
$ 299
A collection of comic strips revealing troublesome situations for teens with hearing loss. Includes commentary on how each humorous situation might be resolved.20 more situations and scenarios that m
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mix humor with compassion in negotiating social communication.More antics and advocacy for teens and tweens with hearing loss.
Farts Make Noise (Duke the Deaf Dog ASL Series) Printable Workbook Ages 3-5
$ 799
No prep time, just print and go!Every student needs to learn that some noises are loud, some are quiet, and some noises are not polite. Students will also learn that being deaf or hard of hearing can
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be positive.Download this complete lesson plan written by a certified Deaf Educator for ages 3 to 5 and Pre-K to K.Seven printable worksheets are included as companions to the picture book: Farts Make Noise (Duke the Deaf Dog ASL Series #2), by Kelly Brakenhoff: two different cover art options, three worksheets, and two coloring pages. Video tutorial links are included for practicing the ASL vocabulary and an ASL version of the complete story performed by a Deaf College Instructor.There are many creative ways to use this workbook in your classroom.Have a small group read the book together, while other small groups are reading a different book. Have the group of students complete the worksheets and discuss their responses to the social emotional aspects of the story. The students can break into pairs to practice the ASL signs used in the book.Have a student read the book independently, complete the worksheets, and view the ASL video tutorials online.Read aloud the story to your class and/or watch the video version of the story in ASL with the link provided. Use the lesson plan and follow the discussion questions with a full class or in smaller groups.This packet is also perfect to supplement homeschooling curriculum.
Advocacy-Adult Perspective-Seating Issues (Richard)
$ 2
Expose older students to how self-advocacy skills differ from school to adult life. Students are given an article written by an adult with hearing loss. Encourage discussion and forward-thinking with
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this activity. This article addresses seating issues for persons with a unilateral hearing loss and the importance of appropriate seating for all students with hearing loss. See BUNDLE at S0XSCI729.
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