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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
VEHICLES Auditory Processing Receptive & Expressive Language
$ 5
You'll love the VEHICLES version of Light It Up Language! Kids listen to clues to identify 16 hidden VEHICLES vocabulary pictures. Each of the pictures has four clues that are increasingly more specif
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pecific.The magic happens by lighting up the “What Do You Hear?” cards. Hidden pictures are held up to a flashlight and the VEHICLES images amazingly appear. How fun! Once the hidden picture is revealed the child recalls and uses the clues to describe the VEHICLES. Thereby stretching their auditory memory, descriptive language, and expressive language skills.TARGETS: RECEPTIVE: This game builds critical thinking and reasoning skills by categorizing, making inferences, and drawing conclusions. EXPRESSIVE: The child recalls and uses clues to describe the hidden object. INCLUDES:✧ Listening & language guide with instructions✧ Target or goal suggestions✧ 8 What Do You Hear? cards (printed twice)✧ 16 Hidden ANIMALS 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 Tips ➼ EASY one-time quick game prep and you're all set to use year after year. ➼ You’ll need a FLASHLIGHT, a lamp, or a sunny window.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Questions? Please 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 on Facebook - 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
Thanksgiving Songs For Listening and Language
$ 3
Sing With Me - Thanksgiving includes 10 language-rich songs for children with and without hearing loss. Music and singing are fabulous tools for coaching parents and caregivers while helping lay the f
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foundation for listening and spoken language.What's Included?10 Thanksgiving Songs For Children8.5 x 5.5-inch songs sheets for printingFull-size digital versions of the song sheets for use in teletherapy or in-person sharing.Printable finger puppetsListening and Spoken Language (LSL) tips to encourage auditory learning.These Thanksgiving songs expose children to new words and concepts that build language and the foundation for learning to read. Songs and music provide opportunities for children to improve auditory skills, memory for words and build vocabulary. Music helps children perceive speech sounds accurately and develop clear speech with natural melody and inflection.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈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
LINK IN A WINK VOCABULARY and ATTRIBUTES Listening, Language Game
$ 6
LINK in a WINK is an exciting fast-paced vocabulary game designed to support listening and spoken language development. Kids love this fun, easy-to-play game, all while expanding their vocabulary, lea
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, learning attributes, and practicing categories, associations, auditory memory, word retrieval, and turn-taking skills.This game also strengthens important cognitive abilities, such as working memory, abstract reasoning, and cognitive flexibility, especially for children who are deaf or hard of hearing.★ No Planning! One Time Print. Then Grab-N-Go!★ Use all year round and year after year!The Object is to listen and be the first to find a PICTURE card from their hand that matches the ATTRIBUTE word or phrase.HUGE RESOURCE! What’s Included:✧ 100 Attribute Cards✧ 120 - 60 Two-Sided Picture Cards✧ Instruction Guide✧ Listening and Spoken Language TipsIdeal For: Therapy sessions, small group lessons, or fun at home. Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Listening & Spoken Language, Auditory Verbal Sessions, Speech Therapy, Special Education, Home LearningThe Object is to listen and be the first to find a PICTURE cardfrom their hand that matches the ATTRIBUTE word or phrase.WHY Teach Attributes? Targeting attributes is essential in vocabulary development and language acquisition for several reasons:✤ Expands Vocabulary:Introduces descriptive words to broaden a child's lexicon.✤ Enhances Word Retrieval:Strengthens mental connections, making it easier to recall words.✤ Boosts Descriptive Skills:Focusing on specific attributes to help children describe items with greater clarity and precision.✤ Improves Writing:A richer vocabulary enhances written expression, making it more varied, and easier to understand.STAY CONNECTED:➼ Any questions?? Email me directly at ListenWithLynn@gmail.com before purchasing this resource or anytime later.✧ Sign-up here for the Listen With Lynn emails✧ Follow on Facebook - Lynn A. Wood - LSL Auditory Verbal Therapist and Rehab Audiologist✧ Follow on Instagram @auditoryverbal_listenwithlynn❤ Keep up the excellent work—it's a blessing to be part of your journey. Thank you so much!Lynn Wood
VALENTINE Active Listening Direction Game Flip & Switch
$ 5
VALENTINE Flip & Switch is a fast-paced listening, language, and following-direction game. Flip & Switch is fun for the kids and easy for you! It's an easy one-time prep to use over and over year afte
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fter year.Players listen and move, flip and switch the two-sided game cards. There are six sets of sequential auditory directions that feature the spatial concepts - next to, over, below, above, left, right, and switch. When followed exactly they end with a rewarding self-check confirmation.IDEAL FOR:Listening & Spoken Language, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Auditory Verbal Sessions, Speech and Language Therapy, Auditory Processing, Special Education, Home ActivitiesYOU CAN TARGET:• Following auditory directions - easy to complex.• Understanding descriptions involving spatial concepts• Auditory working memory, auditory processing, comprehension, and executive functioning.THE GAME INCLUDES: • 6-Playing Cards Winter themed• 6-sets of multi-step auditory directions that increase in complexity • Pre-game expansion suggestions• Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) TipsFLIP & SWITCH WAS CREATED FOR KIDS- who are deaf and hard of hearing who use hearing devices.- with auditory processing needs.- who can benefit from listening and following directions practice◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ 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.com♥ Let’s Connect:InstagramFacebookKeep up the excellent work. I'm blessed to help along the way.Lynn Wood
SHOVEL THE SNOW Listen + Describe Winter Vocabulary
$ 6
SHOVEL THE SNOW is a listening and spoken language game where children practice using adjectives to describe winter-themed nouns. Each beautiful snowflake has a winter vocabulary picture and also an a
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so an adjective or a modifier. The Shovel the Snow game gets kids active and competitive while listening, learning, and engaged.SHOVEL THE SNOW. LISTEN. BUILD VOCABULARYChildren who are deaf and hard of hearing often struggle with vocabulary which is an integral part of learning. Describing is a research-supported and effective way to build vocabulary skills. Shovel the Snow can boost a child’s spoken language, communication, literacy, and academic skills. FIVE WAYS TO PLAY THAT TARGET:✧ Descriptions✧ Expansions✧ Categories✧ Sentences✧ Auditory RecallA flexible game that is easy to level up or down to meet a child’s goals.The child listens and repeats both the written modifier (creamy) and the picturednoun (hot chocolate) using hearing alone.The child uses the adjective (creamy) to describe and make sentences about a picture (hot chocolate). (See previews.)Examples:“My mom stirred the creamy hot chocolate.”“I took a sip of the creamy hot chocolate and burnt my tongue.”“I love creamy hot chocolate in a mug with whipped cream on top.”A MUST-HAVE!A favorite grab-n-go game to play all winter year after year.WHAT'S INCLUDED:36 2-sided snowflakes with winter-based vocabularyWinter scene game matA list of the fall nouns and adjectives/modifiersListening & Spoken Language (LSL) TipsEASY ONE-TIME PREPPrint, cut out, fold, and glue the snowflakes. Print the game mat.Hint - I use a sand toy shovel from the Dollar Store. This is not necessary but kids love shoveling in the paper snowflakes.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈CUSTOMER TIPS:➯ Questions? Feel free to email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later. LET'S CONNECT:★ Sign up HERE for the Listen With Lynn emails ★InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way.Thanks so much!Lynn Wood
Listening, Language and Vocabulary Builder BUZZ OFF Game
$ 7
Playing BUZZ OFF is an entertaining listening and spoken language vocabulary-building game with FIVE ways to play. Each is a large closed-set listening game that can be played with one child or up to
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p to four players.YOU CAN TARGET vocabulary, descriptive language, spoken language, and conversation skills.Game 1: Auditory IdentificationGame 2: Auditory MemoryGame 3: Auditory AssociationGame 4: CategoriesGame 5: Critical ThinkingIDEAL FOR: Listening & Spoken Language, Auditory Verbal, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Speech, ELA, Teletherapy, Distance Learning, Face to Face, Digital, Print...GAMEPLAY: Buzz Off involves every player on every move. The bright, honeycombed playing boards are full of playful images that children find engaging. Children listen and find pictures in an attempt to make a continuous path of markers from one side of their game board to the other: Blue to Blue, Yellow to Yellow or Green to Green. One of the fun things about playing Buzz Off is that strategy may change based on listening to the other players’ choices. Teletherapy, Distance Learning & Face to Face✢ DIGITAL - NO PRINT 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.✢ Print and play face to face or in a small group or classroomPlease note: BUZZ Off is a serve and return conversational game between the adult and the listener(s). Written prompts do not appear on the game cards where they can be read by the player. The therapist, teacher or parent reads the provided prompts to the child and presents them through hearing first which emphasizes learning spoken language through listening.
Auditory Language & Learning Guide (ALLG)
$ 10
The Auditory Language & Learning Guide is an EXCELLENT informal evaluation tool for listening and language that can be used with students of any age and language ability. The 2 page checklist format e
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asily allows the teacher to develop IEP goals based on identified student weaknesses in the 4 areas of audition/listening, receptive language, expressive language, and social communication. Skills can be rated as 'targeted', 'emerging', 'mastered' or 'previously assessed' and checked off by date achieved. This assessment tool can be used from year to year allowing instructors and parents to see growth in a students language and learning.
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
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
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