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MAY Listening By The Month Vocabulary Auditory Comprehension and Conversation Skills
$ 5
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
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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
Music Skills and Learning to Listen
$ 0
Music
training has been shown to improve listening skills in children with cochlear
implants and hearing aids. Music training can help these children improve
their perception of pitch, ph
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rasing, timbre, and rhythm. These are skills that are readily transferable to
language perception. Article includes creating ways to use music to learn to listen along with considerations for the music
teacher.
Receptive Language Modality Assessment (Kindergarten/Deaf Plus)
$ 2
How much do your students comprehend when given information through total communication? Do they understand information better in noise? What about information given verbally only? If you want clear c
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ut data on their best receptive language mode, then this is the tool for you. The teacher/clinician shows the student 6 pictures in a category (animals, food, etc). She names pictures in each category using different modes of communication and with/without background noise. Students show what they understand by circling or crossing off the pictures and conclusions can be drawn about a child's receptive language modality. This information can be used to justify interpreter services, the need for DHH instruction or give accommodations for difficulties with noise in a classroom.
Critical Thinking For Listening and Language Winter Snowpals
$ 5
Kids love playing “WHAT’S MISSING?” games as they learn to think critically, develop listening, and memory skills while building receptive and expressive language.The Stand-Up Snowpal resource include
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urce includes SEVEN interactive activities for preschoolers through elementary children. Stress-free ways for practicing and building communication skills with the kids you see at school or for therapy. FUN for the kids and SIMPLE for you! Quick and easy one-time print and cut the Snowpals.Use all winter and year after year.TARGETS:Kids use their existing knowledge, experiences, and problem-solving skills for✤ Critical thinking✤ Communication✤ Auditory and visual memory✤ Compare and contrast✤ Part to whole relationships✤ Cause and effect✤ ObservationsINCLUDES:Seven activities or ways to playDeck of sixteen Snowpal cardsEight colorful stand-up SnowpalsInstruction guideListening and Spoken Language TipsYou’ll need 8 papers cups◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Questions? Email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.➼ Follow me to be updated with newbies and freebies!♥ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn Newsletter♥ Let’s Connect:InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!Lynn
NOVEMBER Jokes for Listening & Language
$ 2
Beautifully designed November jokes and riddles to grow listening, spoken language, and social skills that kids love. ❤Understanding humor is a key element in developing✢ higher-level language skills
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skills✢ complex language patterns✢ multiple-meaning words✢ inferences✢ multiple-meaning words✢ idioms which are often weak for children with hearing loss without intervention. Telling jokes is good for kids too. They✢ increases confidence, ✢ helps with auditory memory and recalling the joke or storyline ✢ encourages clear speech to tell others. Try this:➯ Pick a joke or riddle to target each session➯ Send them home to practice understanding and telling skills.➯ Share by distance learning, in teletherapy and include in face to face sessions."A day without laughter is a day wasted." Charles ChaplinVisit the blog at HearSayLW.com:Encouraging A Sense of Humor - Joke of the WeekMake A LITTLE Riddle & Joke Book With Your LITTLE ListenerI’m All Ears! SAY WHAT? Fun With Idioms◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈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
FOOD Auditory Processing Receptive & Expressive Language
$ 5
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
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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
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
A Listening Box DIY For Sound Awareness
$ 3
A LISTENING BOX is a must-have tool if you guide families of young children who are deaf and hard of hearing. A Listening Box is fun and colorful. It holds sound-making toys, objects, and toy instrume
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truments in order to present the sound through hearing first. The sound-making objects are hidden behind the Listening Box’s lid which little kids love. This Learning To Listen activity helps a child develop sound awareness and attach meaning to speech and environmental sounds. It is a classic Listening and Spoken Language Auditory Verbal activity for beginner listeners.DIY In one of my early intervention auditory verbal sessions with the parents or caregivers we make a DIY Listening Box together either face to face or in a teletherapy session. It gives us time to chat when I can offer important information about sound awareness and listening and spoken language outcomes.This resource includes:✧ Auditory targets for showing awareness of meaningful indoor and outdoor environmental sounds, music, and speech✧ Direction to make a Listening Box* with your own cardboard box with a lid✧ Colorful printable graphics for multiple-size boxes✧ 8 Tips for using a Listening Box✧ Recommendations of musical toys, noisemakers, and Learning to Listen Sound Association Objects to fill the box.*Box and toys not included.On the blog: DIY Listening Box◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Questions? Email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.♥ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn Newsletter♥ 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
Auditory Skill Builder WINTER FOUND IT Listening and Language
$ 6
WINTER Found It is a fun LISTENING & LANGUAGE AUDITORY SKILL BUILDER. Mix and Match the 5 auditory skill builder games with any of the 5 winter-themed game card sets. Players listen, auditory process
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ss information then find engaging seasonal images. This resource is a stress-free way for practicing listening skills, building spoken language, and communication skills with the kids you see at school or for therapy.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. IDEAL FOR: Listening & Spoken Language, Deaf & Hard of Hearing,Auditory Processing, Speech, Auditory Verbal Therapy, ELA, Teletherapy, Home...✧ Easy to level up or down based on the child✧ Flexible! Use auditory targets you write with the game card sets✧ I’ve done the planning for you in the guide! ❤FIVE 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 CARDSWinter ObjectsSnowmenHot CocoaWinter Action VerbsMittens✧ Mix and match the 5 Auditory Skill Builder Games with any of the 5 winter-themed game card sets.✧ Each game card has 16 seasonal pictures.✧The cards can also be used to teach other fall vocabulary lessons and can be played as LOTTO games.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. ★ Example prompts for Game One: Auditory IdentificationThe complexity varies according to the game board and the auditory skills.- Winter Objects - “Find the ice skates.”- Hot Cocoa - “Find the hot cocoa in the yellow and orange mug with marshmallows.”- Mittens - “Find the green mitten with a penguin wearing a red stocking cap.”- Snowmen - “Find the snowman wearing earmuffs and mismatched mittens.”- Winter Action Verbs and Activities - “Find the boy who is snowboarding.”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 on a computer with your favorite PDF reader app or on a tablet. 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:- Listening & language guide- Target or goal suggestions- Directions to level up or level down- Individual directions for each of the 5 games- 6 game cards with 4 variations of each (24 cards in total)- 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
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