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Figurative Language & Self Advocacy PERK UP YOUR EARS
$ 7
A must-have GRAB-N-GO language-rich resource that builds figurative language skills while encouraging self-advocacy. PERK UP YOUR EARS contains 20 passages with ear-related sayings or idioms with stun
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stunning photographs kids love. It builds figurative language, nuances in word meanings, and vocabulary that are essential to spoken and written language, pragmatics, and communication competence.INCLUDES:- 20 Passages with Ear-Related Sayings and Idioms- Listen-Talk-Reflection Discussion prompts- Guide with instructions- Listening and Spoken Language TipsA no-prep or planning because everything is in this resource.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.Ideal for: Speech Language Therapy, Listening and Spoken Language, Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Auditory Verbal Sessions. It can be easily used by parents at home, teachers, and therapists both face-to-face and in teletherapy.Boom LearningPerk Up Your Ears is also available as a Boom Deck in the Listen With Lynn Boom Learning store. ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Feel free to email me with questions, before purchasing this resource or anytime later.➼ Click here to stay updated!➼ Be the first to know about freebies, sales, and product launches.➼ New products are 50% off the first 24 hoursSTAY CONNECTED:✧ Sign up here for the Listen With Lynn Email✧ Follow on Facebook✧ Follow on Instagram❤ Keep up your excellent work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much! Lynn
WINTER Listen Riddle & Rhyme
$ 6
This game builds on the excitement of Winter and Winter Holidays while players develop auditory processing skills, solve riddles with rhyming or sound-alike clues, and learn seasonal vocabulary while
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hile playing a competitive game.YOU CAN TARGET:• Auditory processing, closure, memory, & comprehension• Categories, rhyming, inferences, critical thinking• Winter holidays vocabulary and background knowledgeWHAT'S INCLUDED:30 WINTER AND WINTER HOLIDAYS-related rhyming riddles game cardsAn engaging and colorful COMPANION GAME with 30 Winter objectsList of the rhyming and sound-alike riddle promptsListening & Spoken Language (LSL) TipsA helpful guide and instructions◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➯ Questions? Feel free to email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later. ➯ Sign up HERE for the Listen With Lynn emailsLET'S CONNECT:InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!Lynn Wood
ST. PATRICK'S DAY LUCKY SHAMROCKS Categories Auditory Memory Vocabulary
$ 6
Bring a little St. Patrick’s Day magic into your listening and language sessions with Lucky Shamrocks — a flexible, print-and-play activity built around the three leaves of a shamrock. Each shamrock b
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amrock becomes a powerful visual and auditory organizer for teaching categories, vocabulary, auditory memory, and higher-level thinking. These foundational skills support all learners and are especially critical for children who are deaf and hard of hearing.Fill your toolbox and use it all month long without scrambling for new materials. The structure is clear and predictable, which builds students' confidence and keeps planning simple for you.WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT:Use across multiple sessions with different targetsFlexible for a wide range of ages and skill levelsTwo levels for easy differentiationEngaging seasonal theme without extra prepPerfect for individual or group sessionsOne-time, minimal prep — just print and play1. SHAMROCK PICTURE VERSION - Beginner LevelDesigned for young learners and emerging listeners.Children listen, identify, and explain how three pictured items go together using the shamrock leaves as a visual organizer.12 shamrock picture cardsEach card includes three related pictures within a clear categoryFamiliar, concrete vocabularyStrong semantic connections to support early categorization2. SHAMROCK WORD VERSION - Ready to Level Up?For students ready for deeper auditory processing and language expansion.30 shamrock word cardsSt. Patrick’s Day–themed vocabularyStronger demands on listening, memory, and expressive languageEncourages higher-level reasoning and flexible thinkingFIVE WAS TO PLAY – FIVE DIFFERENT TARGETSUse the same word cards to address multiple goals across your caseload:Listening + Category IdentificationAuditory Memory + Category IdentificationVocabulary + Expressive LanguageVocabulary + Expressive Language (Advanced)Auditory Discrimination – Concrete CategoriesOne resource. Multiple objectives. High flexibility.INCLUDES:12 Shamrock Picture Cards30 Shamrock Word CardsRainbow & Pot of Gold Game MatInstruction GuideAnswer KeyListening and Spoken Language TipsIDEAL FOR: Listening and Spoken Language therapyDeaf and Hard of Hearing studentsAuditory Processing DisorderSpeech and Language TherapyAuditory-Verbal sessionsSchool lessonsHomeschool settingsTeletherapyFLEXIBLE FORMAT:FACE-TO-FACEPrint the shamrocks and game mat for easy, hands-on use.TELETHERAPYScreen share the game mat and cards, or present the words auditorily for listening-only practice.Lucky Shamrocks gives you structure, flexibility, and seasonal fun — while intentionally targeting the auditory and language skills your students need most.Bring a little St. Patrick’s Day magic into your listening and language sessions with Lucky Shamrocks — a flexible, print-and-play activity built around the three leaves of a shamrock. Each shamrock becomes a powerful visual and auditory organizer for teaching categories, vocabulary, auditory memory, and higher-level thinking. These foundational skills support all learners and are especially critical for children who are deaf and hard of hearing.Fill your toolbox and use it all month long without scrambling for new materials. The structure is clear and predictable, which builds students' confidence and keeps planning simple for you.WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT:Use across multiple sessions with different targetsFlexible for a wide range of ages and skill levelsTwo levels for easy differentiationEngaging seasonal theme without extra prepPerfect for individual or group sessionsOne-time, minimal prep — just print and play1. SHAMROCK PICTURE VERSION - Beginner LevelDesigned for young learners and emerging listeners.Children listen, identify, and explain how three pictured items go together using the shamrock leaves as a visual organizer.12 shamrock picture cardsEach card includes three related pictures within a clear categoryFamiliar, concrete vocabularyStrong semantic connections to support early categorization2. SHAMROCK WORD VERSION - Ready to Level Up?For students ready for deeper auditory processing and language expansion.30 shamrock word cardsSt. Patrick’s Day–themed vocabularyStronger demands on listening, memory, and expressive languageEncourages higher-level reasoning and flexible thinkingFIVE WAS TO PLAY – FIVE DIFFERENT TARGETSUse the same word cards to address multiple goals across your caseload:Listening + Category IdentificationAuditory Memory + Category IdentificationVocabulary + Expressive LanguageVocabulary + Expressive Language (Advanced)Auditory Discrimination – Concrete CategoriesOne resource. Multiple objectives. High flexibility.INCLUDES:12 Shamrock Picture Cards30 Shamrock Word CardsRainbow & Pot of Gold Game MatInstruction GuideAnswer KeyListening and Spoken Language TipsIDEAL FOR: Listening and Spoken Language therapyDeaf and Hard of Hearing studentsAuditory Processing DisorderSpeech and Language TherapyAuditory-Verbal sessionsSchool lessonsHomeschool settingsTeletherapyFLEXIBLE FORMAT:FACE-TO-FACEPrint the shamrocks and game mat for easy, hands-on use.TELETHERAPYScreen share the game mat and cards, or present the words auditorily for listening-only practice.Lucky Shamrocks gives you structure, flexibility, and seasonal fun — while intentionally targeting the auditory and language skills your students need most.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈CUSTOMER TIPS❤ ‼️ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn Emails➼ Questions? Email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.❤ Let’s Connect:InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!Lyn
LOST DOGS Listening for Critical Elements Following Directions Descriptive Language
$ 7
THIS IS IT! A listening and spoken language game that kids ask to play all year long. Kids LOVE the cute and cuddly LOST DOGS! Players listen to the dog's description and use the details and critical
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cal elements to find the lost dogs to return to their owners. This motivating game is a well-loved way to practice following directions playfully. The player who finds the most dogs wins the game.YOU CAN TARGET:✤ Listening to critical elements, descriptions, following directions, auditory working memory, auditory processing, auditory comprehension, executive functioning, and communication skills.✤ Lost Dogs is a flexible game that is easy to level up or down to meet a child’s goals. Play using all 54 cards or sort out a small set of game cards to match the player’s needs. ✤ Use the two-page data collection sheet to monitor progress in identifying the critical elements.★ Huge Resource 108 playing cards54 lost dogs + 54 description cardsINCLUDES:✧ A guide with instructions ✧ 54 lost dog game cards✧ 54 description cards ➼ A set of PRINTABLE game cards➼ A DIGITAL gameboard with all 54 lost dogs✧ Progress monitoring or data collection sheets✧ Listening and Spoken Language TipsFACE TO FACE - TELETHERAPY - HOME✢ PRINT - One-time easy prep. Print and cut out the 54 dogs, the description/direction cards, and 6 Missing - Lost Dog Posters✢ DIGITAL - Screenshare the gameboard with your favorite PDF reader such as the free Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. Read the descriptions and the listener marks the found dogs using the annotation tools.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Questions? Email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.♥ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn Emails♥ Let’s Connect:InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!Lynn
VALENTINE Listen and Learn Idioms
$ 4
Valentine's Day Listen and Learn Idioms is part of the growing figurative language SAY WHAT? - I'M ALL EARS! series.YOU CAN TARGET:Listening and spoken language, figurative language, vocabulary,
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word relationships, nuances, and higher-level critical thinking.WHAT'S INCLUDED:PDFs of 20 idioms in every packet. Use one or all!Listen and Draw MINI-LESSON sheets with A box to draw and illustrate - THIS IS WHAT I HEARD A box for - SAY WHAT? THIS IS WHAT IT REALLY MEANS!A guide and instructions to make lessons a piece of cakeData and Progress monitoring sheetsAn answer keyA boatload of book titles are included for further home learning➯ The PDFs can be printed in color or in black and white, screen shared in teletherapy or remote learning platforms, used in face-to-face sessions or lessons, and can be sent home for carryover or homework.➼ ➼HERE’S A TRICK TO MAKE IDIOMS STICK BLOG POST. SAY WHAT? Here's the trick to make idioms stick! Many commercially available resources provide ILLUSTRATIONS of the literal meaning of the idiom. While this may be entertaining RESEARCH indicates that children who:➼ LISTEN to the idiom➼ VISUALIZE the figurative language➼ DRAW what they literally heard followed by teaching the meaning andusing it in context increases long-term learning.Hearing LossChildren with typical hearing, learn idioms through incidental exposure without having to be taught. Whereas, children who are deaf and hard of hearing often require explicit and direct instruction with higher-level language like idioms. Idioms are challenging for children who process information literally and have a concrete or limited vocabulary.For more Figurative language activitiesSeries of IDIOMS Say What? I'm All Ears! LessonsFREE Monthly Riddles and Jokes Series◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Questions? Email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.♥ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn Email♥ Let’s Connect:InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!Lynn
Introduction to Using CHILD, SIFTER, LIFE-R Checklists
$ 0
There are a number of checklists that have been a staple in providing support to students with hearing loss by educational audiologists and itinerant teachers of the deaf and hard of hearing. The fol
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lowing checklists and descriptions are offered to understand how the checklists can be useful in routine practice : Children’s Home Inventory of Listening Difficulty (C.H.I.L.D.), Screening Instrument for Targeting Educational Risk (S.I.F.T.E.R.), Listening Inventory for Education (LIFE-R)
CHRISTMAS Auditory Processing Receptive & Expressive Language Game
$ 5
You'll love the Christmas version of Light It Up Language! Kids listen to clues to identify 16 hidden holiday vocabulary pictures. This engaging activity targets auditory memory, comprehension, proces
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essing, and receptive and expressive language skills.The magic happens by lighting up the “What Do You Hear?” cards. Hidden pictures are held up to a flashlight and the Christmas images amazingly appear. How fun!TARGETS: RECEPTIVE: This game builds critical thinking and reasoning skills by categorizing, making inferences, and drawing conclusions. EXPRESSIVE: Once the hidden picture is revealed the child recalls and uses the clues to describe the object. Thereby, stretching their auditory memory, descriptive language, and expressive language skills.INCLUDES:✧ Listening & language guide with instructions✧ Target or goal suggestions✧ 8 What Do You Hear? cards (printed twice)✧ 16 Christmas Hidden Object Picture Vocabulary Cards✧ 64 Prompt Clues - 16 objects with four details each that get increasingly more specific✧ A Script with scaffolding strategies✧ Listening and Spoken Language TipsEASY one-time quick game prep and you're all set year after year.You’ll need a flashlight, a lamp, or a sunny window.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Questions? Email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.♥ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn emails♥ For more ideas visit my blog: HearSayLW.comSTAY CONNECTED:✧ Sign-up here for the Listen With Lynn emails✧ Follow onFacebook - Lynn A. Wood - LSL Auditory Verbal Therapist and Rehab Audiologist✧ Follow on Instagram @auditoryverbal_listenwithlynn❤ Keep up your excellent work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!Lynn Wood
SANDWICH SCRAMBLE 5 Ways to Play Game Listening and Language
$ 5
Sandwich Scramble is a fun, flexible, and engaging listening and spoken language resource. Players listen, play, and talk while scrambling to make burgers and sandwiches. It can be played again and ag
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again with many kids and goals across your whole caseload. It's easy for you with a one-time prep.➼ Children have a blast and don’t realize they are following and giving directions, learning spatial and temporal concepts, vocabulary, auditory memory, comprehension, and sequencing skills. Sandwich Scramble grows social skills and kids learn turn-taking, problem-solving, and self-advocacy while role-playing. ➼ Sandwich Scramble is a flexible resource. Play using all the cards, sort out a smaller set, or simplify the directions. It is easy to level up or down the directions to meet a child’s needs and goals.ONE PRODUCT - FIVE GAMES OR WAYS TO PLAYSandwich Scramble targets auditory goals that relate to following directions:✧ GAME 1: Highlights temporal concepts and sequencing.✧ GAME 2: Targets critical elements and complex directions.✧ GAME 3: Focuses on spatial relationships.✧ GAME 4: Role-playing turn-taking, problem-solving skills social, pragmatic,and self-advocacy skills.✧ GAME 5: Auditory comprehension and listening for detailINCLUDES:➼ A guide with instructions ➼ 16 Large colorful mix-and-match sandwich/burger ingredients and a digital pdf PDF for screen sharing➼ 5 games with examples➼ Lesson expansion ideas with read-aloud story suggestions➼ Listening and spoken language (LSL) TipsIDEAL FOR: Listening & Spoken Language, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Auditory Processing Disorder, Speech and Language Therapy, School Lessons, Auditory Verbal Sessions, Homeschoolers, TeletherapyFACE TO FACE - TELETHERAPY - HOME✢ PRINT - One-time easy prep and use time and time again✢ DIGITAL - The digital page can be opened and played with your favorite PDF reader app on a tablet or iPad. Tokens can be placed directly on the screen.- On a computer open the PDF with the sandwich ingredients and use a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat Reader DC which is free. The listener can use the annotation tools to mark the card.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Questions? Email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.♥ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn Emails♥ Let’s Connect:InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!Lynn
Auditory Comprehension SIX Spring Matrix Games
$ 6
MATRIX GAMES are great grab-and-go resources for building listening and language. They are comprehension tools for children with hearing loss or auditory processing difficulties. Matrices are flexible
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ible games that can be leveled up or down to meet a child’s auditory memory, comprehension, and language goals. As a child’s skill level develops add more elaborate syntactic structures, and use the keywords in sentences or within simple stories.YOU CAN TARGET: These matrix games can target:Auditory attentionAuditory memoryVocabularyCritical elementsDescriptive languageMulti-step directionsLength of utterances (MLU)A variety of grammatical structuresConcepts of color, size, quantity, location, time/sequenceSIX SPRING-THEMED MATRIX GAMES: 1. Where am I? (Outdoor locations)2. Spring animal babies3. On the farm4. Outdoor play5. Insects6. Colored egg huntINCLUDES:✧ 6 enticing colorful matrix games for print✧ 6 digital matrix games that are the same as the print versions✧ A complete guide with detailed instructions✧ Scripts are included with each matrix to get you started✧ Listening and Spoken Language TipsFACE TO FACE - TELETHERAPY - HOME✢ PRINT - One-time easy prep and use time and time again✢ DIGITAL - The digital matrices can be opened and played with your favorite PDF reader app on a tablet or iPad. Tokens can be placed directly on the screen.on a computer. Open the PDF game board with the 36 spring egg images and use a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat Reader DC which is free. The listener used the annotation tools to mark the cards like Lotto.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Questions? Email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.➼ Earn TPT Credit to put towards your future purchases by leaving a review for this resource.♥ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn Newsletter♥ Let's connect on Facebook and Instagram♥ For more ideas visit my blog: HearSayLW.comKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way.Thanks so much!Lynn Wood
MARCH LISTENING VOCABULARY COMPREHENSION
$ 5
The March Listening and Language By The Month resource includes six activities that can be used for auditory memory and comprehension, seasonal vocabulary, developing grammar, and building conversatio
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ersational skills. Work smarter, not harder by strategically including ongoing calendar activities all year long while growing listening, building language, literacy, and academic skills. Time concepts are taught, learned, and understood with repetition and practiced over time. The calendar lessons included are based on years of working with children who are deaf and hard of hearing and guiding their families. Includes six activities with four March calendarsCreate an experience-based calendarListen and follow directionsAuditory comprehensionAuditory Inferencing using Claire’s calendarCalendar Conversations Barrier GameAuditory comprehension and integration - Fun Facts About March.Includes✢ A guide for growing vocabulary and time concepts and instructions for using these activities✢ Listening and Spoken Language Tips✢ Engaging activity calendars with rich vocabulary and colorful images Teletherapy, Distance Learning & Face to Face✧ Print version✧ Interactive PDF - No Print version 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 Adobe Acrobat Reader DC which is free.PLEASE NOTE: The activity calendar content and graphics are designed to correspond with each month but not for a specific calendar year. In my therapy sessions, we talk about the featured child - for March is it Claire and her calendar and activities. The calendars do not include a year to keep the product evergreen and usable year after year. ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Questions? Email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.♥ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn Newsletter♥ Let's connect on Facebook and Instagram♥ For more ideas visit my blog: HearSayLW.com
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