Are you looking for a fun, humorous figurative language activity for Halloween?Give Me a Break is a game featuring 40 body-part idioms and skeletons. The idioms cards are shaped like bones and can be
... hung on a toy skeleton or placed onto a skeleton mat. The idiom game cards correspond to body parts. Example:Cold feet - tape the card to a foot of the skeleton.Spine-tingling card attaches to the skeleton's back.Give someone a hand attaches to a bony hand.This resource will easily stretch across many sessions leading up to Halloween and is sure to be a valuable figurative language tool for years to come!Targets: Vocabulary, idioms, understanding figurative language, auditory comprehension, executive functioning, higher-level critical thinking, and communication skills.What's Included:A huge PDF resource of: ✧ 40 idiom bone game cards, Print and Digital versions ✧ 6 skeleton game mats ✧ Progress monitoring or data collection sheets✧ Definitions or answer key✧ Listening and Spoken Language Tips✧ A guide with instructions➼ OPTIONAL but not included: Use a toy skeleton available online and at a Halloween or dollar storeIDEAL FOR: Listening & Spoken Language, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Auditory Processing Disorder, Speech and Language Therapy, School Lessons, Auditory Verbal Sessions, Special Education, English Lessons, Homeschoolers...FACE TO FACE - TELETHERAPY - HOME✢ PRINT - One-time easy prep. Print and cut out the 40 bones cards.Print the skeleton mats OR use a toy skeleton.✢ DIGITAL - The body part idiom bone cards can be screen shared with your favorite PDF reader such as the free Adobe Acrobat Reader DC.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈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:InstagramFacebookHearSayLW.com❤ Keep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much! Lynn
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
...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.
You'll love the FOOD version of Light It Up Language! Kids listen to clues to identify 16 hidden FOOD vocabulary pictures. Each of the pictures has four clues that are increasingly more specific.The m
... magic happens by lighting up the “What Do You Hear?” cards. Hidden pictures are held up to a flashlight and the FOOD images amazingly appear. How fun! Once the hidden picture is revealed the child recalls and uses the clues to describe the FOOD. 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 FOOD 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
SPRING Found It is a fun LISTENING & LANGUAGE AUDITORY SKILL BUILDER. Mix and Match the 5 auditory skill builder games with any of the 5 spring-themed game card sets. Players listen, auditory process
...s information then find engaging seasonal images.FIVE LISTENING AND LANGUAGE GAMESAuditory Identification (Listening Lotto)Auditory Memory (Listen and Remember)Auditory Association (What goes together? What doesn’t belong?)Descriptions - Critical Elements (Listen and Describe)Categories - Critical Thinking (Can you find it?)FIVE DIFFERENT GAME CARDSSpring BirdsTreesGardenersColored EggsSpring Action Verbs or Activities✧ Mix and match the 5 Auditory Skill Builder Games with any of the 5 spring-themed game card sets.✧ Each game card has 16 seasonal pictures.✧The cards can also be used to teach other spring vocabulary lessons and can be played as Lotto games.Found It can be played cooperatively, for a predetermined period of time, or by filling the cards like Lotto. The games and rules are flexible and open-ended.✧ Easy to level up or down based on the child✧ Flexible! Use your own auditory targets with the game card sets✧ I’ve provided examples for you in the guide! ❤GAME ONE: Auditory Identification (Listening Lotto)Auditory identification is the ability to use the auditory channel to understand the meaning of spoken language.The Object: is for the child to listen, select and mark the correct picture named from on the board.GAME TWO: Auditory Memory (Listen and Remember)Auditory memory is the ability to recall auditory information both immediately and after a delay which is an extremely important aspect of spoken language development. Auditory memory growth enables children to speak in longer and more complex grammatical sentences. The Object: is for the child to listen and recall two, three, and four-word sets.Game THREE: Auditory Association (What goes together? What doesn’t belong?)Auditory Association is the process of attaching meaning to something heard by relating it to previously learned information.The Object: What Goes Together?Have the child listen, repeat the words and explain how they go together or are associated. Next, find and mark the correct pictures on the board.The Object: What Doesn’t Belong?Have the child listen, repeat the words using their auditory memory then tell what doesn’t belong and why. Next, find and mark the correct pictures on the board.Game FOUR: Descriptions - Critical Elements (Listen and Describe)Descriptive language adds information that makes the language more colorful and appealing.The Object: is for the child to listen and identify a picture based on descriptions and critical elements.This activity builds vocabulary and descriptive language skills.Game FIVE: Categories - Critical Thinking (Can you find it?)Categories are a group or class of items with shared characteristics. The ability to use categories builds vocabulary and logical thinking skills. It includes auditory reception, memory, and comprehension.The Object: is for the child to listen to the category then identify the picture(s).Easy Game Prep Print Version: Print the game cards and laminate them. Gather game markers like winter-themed winter erasers or Bingo Chips.Digital Version: Play with your favorite PDF reader app or on a tablet or iPad. When playing on a computer, open and use a PDF reader such as the free Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. Use the annotation tools to mark the game cards.Resource Includes:- Individual directions for each of the 5 games- 6 game cards with 4 variations of each (24 cards in total)- Listening & language guide- Target or goal suggestions- Directions to level up or level down- Listening and spoken language tips- Print and digital options◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈CUSTOMER TIPS:➯ Questions? Feel free to email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.➼ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn NewsletterLet’s Connect:InstagramFacebookPinterestHearSayLW.comHearSayLW BlogTwitterKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!Lynn
Handout with information on possible impact on understanding language, speech, social, and need for educational accommodations and services in Spanish language. For 16-25dB or minimal hearing loss.
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Three For Me is a competitive St. Patrick's Day listening and language game that is fun to play the entire month of March. It targets vocabulary, categories, and associations. Players scan the gamebo
...ameboard featuring 69 bright and engaging objects to find three objects with something in common ( like a shamrock). They shout out, “Three For Me!”. They mark the three items and tell why they go together. The combinations on the gameboard are countless!TARGETS: Listening and spoken language, auditory associations and comprehension, vocabulary, descriptive language, categories, and higher-level critical thinking.WHAT'S INCLUDED:A zipped file that contains:✤ 1 2 3 For Me gameboard including a Print version, a Digital version, and a Powerpoint™ gameboard with moveable playing pieces✤ Shamrock Go Together Prompt cards✤Nearly 20 Go-Together example answers to make the therapist or teacher's job a breeze.✤ A guide with instructions for parents, teachers, and therapists with information for growing listening and spoken language✤ Listening & Spoken Language (LSL) Tips✤ Terms of Use ✤✤ DIGITAL, PRINTABLE and POWERPOINT GAMEBOARDS ✤✤1-2-3 For Me can be - ✧ Printed to play in face-to-face sessions.✧ Played using the interactive PDF on a computer, iPad or teletherapy platforms using PDF reader apps such as the free Adobe Reader DC . In teletherapy, open the PDF, then screen share that window into the teletherapy platform. Use free annotation tools to play.✧ Played with the PowerPoint game board with moveable pieces◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ 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.comKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way.Thanks so much!Lynn Wood
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
...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
The MAY Listening and Language By The Month resource includes seven activities that can be used for auditory memory and comprehension, seasonal vocabulary, developing grammar, and building conversatio
...nal 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.
Seven activities or mini-lessons with four May calendars
1. Create an experience-based calendar2. Listen and follow directions3. Auditory comprehension4. Auditory Inferencing using Zoe’s Calendar5. Conversations Barrier Game
6. Auditory comprehension and integration - Fun Facts About May.7. Make your own calendar. Perpetual calendar activity.
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's content and graphics are designed to correspond with each month but not for a specific calendar year. The calendars do not include a year to keep the product evergreen and usable year after year. In my therapy sessions, we talk about the featured child - for May it is Zoe and her calendar and activities. STAY CONNECTED✧ Follow on Facebook - Lynn A. Wood - LSL Auditory Verbal Therapist and Rehab Audiologist✧ Follow on Instagram @auditoryverbal_listenwithlynn✧ Sign-up here for the Listen With Lynn Newsletter to be the first to know about freebies, sales, and product launches.✧ Feel free to email me with questions, before purchasing this resource or anytime later. ❤ Keep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much! Lynn
The Listening and Language By The Month resourcesare so much more than calendars! They include seven activities that each can be used ALL MONTH for auditory memory and comprehension, seasonal vocabula
...ocabulary, developing grammar, and building conversational skills.IDEAL FOR: Listening & Spoken Language, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Speech, ELA, Teletherapy, Distance Learning, Print and DigitalWork 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.Each month includes seven listening and spoken language activities or mini-lessons each month.Create an experience-based calendarListen and follow directionsAuditory comprehensionAuditory Inferencing using a featured child's calendar each monthCalendar Conversations Barrier GameAuditory comprehension and integration - Fun Facts about the monthMake your own calendar. Perpetual calendar activityIncludes✢ 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 imagesTeletherapy, Distance Learning & Face to Face✧ Print version or digital✧ 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.★ ★ ★ Take it easy while providing amazing lessons and sessions just like these therapists and teachers!➼ Jennifer said this resource was fun for my students and their families to use together. Not only was I able to target the concepts mentioned, but there were also many opportunities for additional vocabulary/language learning that came up while using this resource.➼ Bridget wrote, This is my 3rd month and I will be buying this calendar all year. Love the variety of activities. I’m using it with my ENTIRE caseload of 4 - 13-year-olds.➼ Deirdre said I would give you 100 stars if I could! I love these calendars and will be buying all of them!!◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈CUSTOMER TIPS:➯ Questions? Feel free to email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.➯ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn NewsletterKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!LynnLet’s Connect:InstagramFacebookPinterestHearSayLW.comHearSayLW BlogTwitter
Listening
comprehension has an influence on reading comprehension across development.
This article focuses on auditory comprehension, making inferences when one
reads and when one hears,
...and becoming a 'listening detective' to make
inferences from what is heard. Two activities, each with 4 parts of listen
and respond activities, mostly on fillable worksheets.
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