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SELF-ADVOCACY Fake It To You Make It Communication Success Activity
$ 7
FAKE IT TO YOU MAKE IT is a fun and motivating no-prep grab & go SELF-ADVOCACY resource for elementary and middle school-aged kids who are deaf and hard of hearing. If you're looking for a new twist t
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st to self-advocacy lessons you are at the right place.THIS RESOURCE HAS THREE PARTS:PART ONE:The part of the lesson and self-advocacy content is taught through a colorful nine-page story.Buffy the main character hears with cochlear implants and is relatable for kids that are deaf and hard of hearing. Kids love the comic-like story format!The story is great for auditory comprehension, story recall, and re-telling activities.PART TWO:Next, we meet eight of Buffy's friends who are also deaf and hard of hearing.There are eight situations - one for each friend.The goal is to identify different ways the kids try to bluff or fake it to get by.Each scenario is a common situation that kids with hearing loss face at school, at home, with peers, and in their community.Talking points with guided questions/discussion prompts for each scenario.Kids grapple with the challenging situations to foster self-advocacy learning.PART THREE:Buffy has learned a lot about self-advocacy and shares -Tips For Communication Success.Most importantly Buffy learned that bluffing doesn't work!INSTRUCTIONS1. The therapist, teacher, or parent reads the story about Bluffy and leads a discussion.2. The children listen to each of the eight scenarios. Each scenario can be taught as individual mini-lessons and introduced over time. One or more scenarios per lesson/session.3. The adult uses the questions and discussion prompts to foster self-advocacy learning.WHAT'S INCLUDED:✧ A PDF story that teaches the lesson content.✧ 8 situations or mini-lessons✧ Comic-like pictures illustrate the situations✧ Talking points with guided questions/discussion prompts✧ Advocacy StrategiesDIGITAL - NO PRINT The PDF can be opened and played with your iPad or tablet. When playing on a computer, open and use a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat Reader DC which is free. ➼ PRINT - This is an option but will use a great deal of ink due to the graphics.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS➼ Questions? EMAIL ME before purchasing this resource or anytime later♥ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn Emails♥ Let’s ConnectInstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way.Thanks so much!Lynn Wood
Self-Advocacy Strategies - Shaping Self-Advocacy Development at Home
$ 195
This handout includes useful tips for parents about developing a child's self-advocacy when it comes to their hearing devices, communication needs, & listening challenges. Includes 25 point Guide wit
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h suggestions for sequence of skill attainment. PK-Grade 4.
Communication Breakdown Worksheets
$ 1
This instructional packet is to increase the student's awareness of what is meant by 'communication breakdown', reasons for breakdowns and types of communication breakdowns. This instruction is an imp
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ortant precursor to teaching communication repair strategies. From Building Skills for Success in the Fast-Paced Classroom.
Communication Observations - Advocacy in Action
$ 1
Record form for teachers to use to identify scenarios in which the student used communication repair strategies, the communication breakdown situation, and the repair strategy that was used. Fillable.
"Ideal" vs. "Difficult" Listening Scenarios Part 2
$ 375
This product contains 15 self-advocacy scenarios for geared to help deaf and hard-of-hearing students. There are both "ideal" listening situations and "difficult" listening situations included in orde
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r to help students develop self-advocacy and problem solving skills.Read each scenario and ask your student to determine if is an "ideal" listening situation or a "difficult" listening situation. If it is a difficult situation, what can be done to fix it?This product is best used with students who are in upper elementary grades and up. It contains both school-based and community-based scenarios.
Primary/Elementary Cochlear Implant Worksheets- BUNDLE - Advocacy in Action
$ 495
BUNDLE - Worksheets for primary level instruction on cochlear implants. There are 12 worksheets including instruction on a cochlear implant routine and maintenance checklist, labeling implant parts, a
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flowchart for troubleshooting, and a cochlear implant parts game. Bundle IDs 0484-0487, 0506-0509.
I Can Check It! Cochlear Implants - Advocacy in Action
$ 1
Worksheet for young students to check off A) does the battery work? B) is it on the correct channel C) did I put the magnet in the right place? D) can I hear the teacher? Large spaces for students to
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mark or stamp. One worksheet to be used each week. Fillable.
Auditory Rehab - Auditory Training BATTLESHIP Game
$ 6
Play Battleship the classic board game with an auditory spin using this Auditory Rehab Game Changer™. This activity is designed for individuals that are deaf and hard of hearing and for use in cochlea
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cochlear implant rehabilitation for older children, teens, and adults.IDEAL FOR: Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Listening & Spoken Language, Auditory Training, Auditory Rehabilitation, Speech...The BATTLESHIP Game Changer✤ is played with special directions and rules✤ challenges beginner and intermediate listeners✤ works in closed and bridge listening sets✤ practices identifying words in sets and within connected speech✤ focuses on taking turns, talking while advocating for hearing needs✤ encourages gameplay and practice at home with family and friends✤ practice can lead to communication success✤ is motivating and funGameChangers™➼ result in natural listening practice much different than contrived lists or online or programs.➼ allow for real-time modifications based on the player's auditory skills➼ fosters self-advocacy skills➼ improves communication confidence and successINCLUDES:a pre-game companion that prepares the Listener to play the gamefeatures practice exercises and activities.offers clear directions for therapists, teachers, a listening coach, family members, and friendsincludes listening tips and strategiesfollows an auditory hierarchyNOTE: The amount of practice necessary will vary before a listener is ready to play the game and is dependent upon the listener’s listening skills.
Cochlear Implant Maintenance Checklist - Advocacy in Action
$ 1
Data collection sheet for cochlear maintenance. It specifies 5 check/care items and a date field for verification that cochlear implant processors have been monitored appropriately. Fillable.
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