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TACO BUILDER BONANZA 5 Ways to Play Game Listening, Language
$ 5
Taco Builder Bonanza is a fun, flexible, and engaging listening and spoken language resource. Players listen, play, and talk while building tacos. It can be played again and again with many kids and g
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oals 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. ➼ Taco Builder Bonanza 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 PLAYTACO BONANZA targets auditory goals that relate to the 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 detail INCLUDES:
➼ A guide with instructions ➼ 12 Large colorful mix-and-match taco ingredients and a digital PDF for screen sharing ➼ 5 games with examples ➼ Lesson expansion ideas with read-aloud story suggestions ➼ Listening and spoken language (LSL) Tips FACE TO FACE AND TELETHERAPY ✢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 taco 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:
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Self-Advocacy THIS OR THAT Activity
$ 6
THIS OR THAT is a FUN and motivating activity for elementary and middle school-aged kids who are deaf and hard of hearing. There are 12 common situations, kids with hearing loss face at school, home,
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e, with peers, and in their community. It gets them listening, thinking, talking, and debating situations and self-advocacy optionsEach situation offers two very different ways to react or advocate for themselves. This or That? One is a take-charge approach and the other is often an escape behavior. This activity provides opportunities for kids to grapple with challenging situations and explore communication repair strategies within a supported environment.Each situation can be taught as individual mini-lessons and introduced over time. Pick and choose what situation meets a child’s needs. Or share a new situation each lesson and review the past scenarios to help the child become a KID IN CHARGE of their hearing loss and environment.Ideal for: Speech, Listening and Spoken Language, Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Counselors, Teletherapy, Digital, PrintWhat's included in this resource:✧ 12 THIS OR THAT situations or mini-lessons✧ Real photos that illustrate the situations✧ Talking points with guided questions/discussion prompts✧ Advocacy Strategies➼ 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 - Print out the 12 situations and a copy of the Discussion prompts and questions.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈CUSTOMER TIPS:➯ Questions? Feel free to email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later. ❤ Don't forget to leave feedback. You will receive TPT credits that can be used on future purchases. Go to your ‘My Purchases’ page. Beside each purchase, you'll see a ‘Provide Feedback’ button. I value your feedback greatly as it helps me determine which products are most valuable for you.➯ Be the first to know about freebies, sales, and product launches. Look for the green ★ next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. Let’s Connect:InstagramFacebookPinterestHearSayLW.comHearSayLW BlogTwitterSign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn Newsletter❤ Keep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much! LynnTerms of Use:© 2022ListenWithLynn. All rights reserved by the author. These materials are intended for personal use by a single therapist, parent, teacher, or classroom only. Copying for more than one therapist, parent, teacher, classroom, department, clinic, practice, school, or school system is prohibited. For use in multiple classrooms or clinics, please purchase additional licenses. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. See product file for clip art and font credits.
RAKE THEM IN Listen + Describe Fall Vocabulary Using Adjectives
$ 6
Rake Them In is a listening and spoken language game where children practice using adjectives to describe and modify fall-themed nouns. Each colorful leaf has a fall vocabulary picture and an adjectiv
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e or a modifier. The child uses the modifier (sticky) to describe and make sentences about the picture (apple core). The Rake Them In cards get kids active, listening, learning, and engaged.
RAKE LEAVES. 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. Rake Them In can boost a child’s spoken language, communication, literacy, and academic skills. FOUR WAYS TO PLAY THAT TARGET:DescriptionsExpansionsCategoriesAuditory Recall
A MUST-HAVE!A favorite grab-n-go game to play from September through the end of November year after year.WHAT'S INCLUDED:36 2-sided leaves with fall-based vocabularyAutumn tree game matA list of the fall nouns and adjectives/modifiersListening & Spoken Language (LSL) TipsHint - I use a sand toy rake from the Dollar Store. Kids love actually raking in the leaves, but this is not necessary.EASY ONE-TIME PREPPrint and cut out the leaves and the game mat. Done.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈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
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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
Advocacy - Supplement to Steps to Success BUNDLE
$ 1095
This bundle of teacher information, worksheets, and activities include a range of advocacy topics from college preparation, to living indpendently. Students will acquire new vocabulary, use critical
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thinking skills to solve problems, opportunities for self-discovery and discussion, and above all learn the who, what, when, how, and why of self-advocacy. Though some activities can be modified for upper elementary, most activities are for intermediate to advanced learners. 41 pages. Collected IDs in the BUNDLE: S0XHLU0740, S0XHLU0741, S0XHLU0742, S0XADV0743, S0XSOC0744, S0XSM0745, S0XADV0748.
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
Advocacy - Steps to SA Success Goal 5- Social Interaction and Language
$ 3
Use this fillable worksheet to help students understand active listening/looking. Students will learn vocabulary, role play active listening/looking situations, and describe challenges of active liste
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ning/looking.
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
Auditory Association Smart Mouth
$ 5
Smart Mouth is an easy grab-and-go fast-paced LISTENING AND SPOKEN LANGUAGE activity. It fosters quick thinking and allows kids to “blurt” out associated or related words. Then an opportunity for the
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or the child to use these words expressively is offered which can stretch auditory memory and descriptive skills. Smart Mouth includes answers and data collection and progress monitoring sheets. YOU CAN TARGET: Listening, Auditory associations, auditory processing, critical thinking, and vocabulary. Language can explode while focusing on naming skills, categories, descriptive and expressive language, and communication skills. IDEAL FOR: Listening & Spoken Language, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Auditory Processing Disorder, Speech and Language Therapy, School Lessons, Auditory Verbal Sessions, PreK-K and Primary Teachers, SPED Teachers, ELL Teachers, ESL/EFL Teachers, Homeschoolers, Teletherapists SMART MOUTH CARDS CAN:accompany motivating companion games by answering a card before each turncan be played for an allotted time using a sand timer or timer appbe played as an active listening activity be an effective brain break when transitioning between activitiesare fun as a reward during the last few minutes of a lesson or session INCLUDES:✧ A guide with instructions ✧ 40 Smart Mouth game cards➼ A set of DIGITAL game cards➼ A set of PRINTABLE game cards✧ Answers for each game card ✧ Progress monitoring or data collection sheets✧ Listening and Spoken Language Tips FACE TO FACE - TELETHERAPY - HOME:✢ DIGITAL - 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 - One-time easy prep. Print and cut out the 30 valentines, print the 4 mailboxes, print and cut out the 30 direction cards.
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
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