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
...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
Information for teacher about development of metacognitive skills and students' ability to recognize unfamiliar words. Materials to support discussions about what we know and don't know, recognizing u
...nknown words and deciding when and how to ask for an explanation. Includes 5 activities. Vocabulary-loaded text provided, on the topic of environmental concerns. Graphics, word map, desk cards with language of asking for explanation. Suggestions for differentiation.
NOTE: Powerpoint Presentation for viewing on PCA collection of comic strips revealing troublesome situations for teens with hearing loss. Includes commentary on how each humorous situation might be re
...resolved.20 more situations and scenarios that mix humor with compassion in negotiating social communication.More antics and advocacy for teens and tweens with hearing loss.
Listen, Learn, Move and Toe The Line!TOE THE LINE is an action-packed listening activity that targets basic concepts, verbs, and following one or multi-step directions and is full of giggles and wiggl
...wiggles. It is well-loved by preschool and school-aged kids and can be easily leveled up or down to meet their goals.Ideal for: Parents, Audiologists, Speech Therapists, Auditory Verbal Therapist, Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Listening and Spoken Language, Early Intervention, Teletherapy, Distance LearningNo Prep! Grab a roll of colored or masking tape, make some space to target:✧ Action verbs✧ Basic concepts✧ Five different types of verbal directions➼ One, Two, and Multi-Step Directions➼ Sequential Directions involve following directions in a specific order.➼ Temporal Directions target the ability to follow directions containing the words “before”, “after” and “while” or “at the same time”.➼ Conditional Directions involve listening and deciding what actions to do based on the given condition(s).What's included:✤ The resource can be used as a parent handout or when coaching families✤ Suggested action verbs, concepts, and directions✤ Data monitoring and collection sheet✤ Listening and Spoken Language tips
Play the SCRAMBLED STATES OF AMERICA 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 coch
...se in cochlear implant rehabilitation for older children, teens, and adults.IDEAL FOR: Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Listening & Spoken Language, Auditory Training, Auditory Rehabilitation, Speech...The SCRAMBLED STATES OF AMERICA 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
Listen and Learn Idioms SET ONE is part of a growing series of SAY WHAT? - I'M ALL EARS mini-lessons that are well-loved by kids and adults alike.Listen and Learn Idioms TARGET:Listening and spoken la
... language, figurative language, vocabulary, word relationships, nuances, and higher-level critical thinking.IDEAL FOR: Listening & Spoken Language, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Speech, ELA, Teletherapy, Distance Learning, Print…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 makes lessons a piece of cakeData and Progress monitoring sheetsAn answer keyA boatload of book titles are included for further and home learningTerms of Use➯ The PDFs can be printed, 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.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 that process information literally and have a concrete or limited vocabulary.
Administration instructions for the Meaningful Auditory Integration Scale (MAIS) and the Meaningful Use of SpeECH- Scale (MUSS). These are parent report scales which allow the examiner to evaluate a c
...hild's skills in meaningful, real-world situations.
This resource includes a printable set of 30 Learning to Listen* Cards, an Observation Progress Monitoring Tool, and Tips For parents and professionals teaching the Learning To Listen Sounds and Phras
...rases to a young child who is deaf or hard of hearing utilizing hearing technology such as cochlear implants or hearing aids with the goal of learning to listen and talk. INCLUDES:High-resolution Learning To Listen cards for quality printingObservation Progress Monitoring Tool10 Tips For teaching the Learning To Listen Sounds and PhrasesListening to Listen Sounds - Actions and AdjectivesLearning to Listen Sound - Object AssociationsLearning to Listen Sounds are associated with toys and objects that are commonly part of a baby or young child’s daily routines and activities. Individual families may use a variety of different Learning to Listen sounds, words and phrases depending on their lifestyle and culture. These onomatopoeic sounds contain acoustic properties that are significant in the perception of speech. The Learning to Listen Sounds are easy to hear for most babies wearing hearing technology.Skilled interventionists coach parents and caregivers about auditory skill development while presenting the Learning to Listen toys or activities. Observation data can be collected about the child’s auditory access to aspects of speech like duration, intensity, pitch, and voicing as well as vowel and consonant perception by contrasting toys in strategically chosen groups. This information is critical for optimally setting hearing aids and programming cochlear implants.*Adapted from Simser, 2002, Estabrooks, 2006, Estabrooks & Birkenshaw-Fleming, 1994.
The Auditory Skills Checklist is an evaluation tool designed to assess and track a child's auditory capabilities over time. The ASC is a 35-item checklist used by the managing audiologist or therapist
..., which relies on observation by the family and/or therapist.
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