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NOVEMBER LISTENING VOCABULARY COMPREHENSION
$ 5
The NOVEMBER Listening and Language By The Month resource includes seven activities that can be used ALL MONTH for auditory memory and comprehension, seasonal vocabulary, developing grammar, and build
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SHOVEL THE SNOW Listen + Describe Winter Vocabulary
$ 6
SHOVEL THE SNOW is a listening and spoken language game where children practice using adjectives to describe winter-themed nouns. Each beautiful snowflake has a winter vocabulary picture and also an a
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so an adjective or a modifier. The Shovel the Snow game gets kids active and competitive while listening, learning, and engaged.SHOVEL THE SNOW. 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. Shovel the Snow can boost a child’s spoken language, communication, literacy, and academic skills. FIVE WAYS TO PLAY THAT TARGET:✧ Descriptions✧ Expansions✧ Categories✧ Sentences✧ Auditory RecallA flexible game that is easy to level up or down to meet a child’s goals.The child listens and repeats both the written modifier (creamy) and the picturednoun (hot chocolate) using hearing alone.The child uses the adjective (creamy) to describe and make sentences about a picture (hot chocolate). (See previews.)Examples:“My mom stirred the creamy hot chocolate.”“I took a sip of the creamy hot chocolate and burnt my tongue.”“I love creamy hot chocolate in a mug with whipped cream on top.”A MUST-HAVE!A favorite grab-n-go game to play all winter year after year.WHAT'S INCLUDED:36 2-sided snowflakes with winter-based vocabularyWinter scene game matA list of the fall nouns and adjectives/modifiersListening & Spoken Language (LSL) TipsEASY ONE-TIME PREPPrint, cut out, fold, and glue the snowflakes. Print the game mat.Hint - I use a sand toy shovel from the Dollar Store. This is not necessary but kids love shoveling in the paper snowflakes.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈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 ★InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way.Thanks so much!Lynn Wood
Listen and Think Thanksgiving Brain Play Activity
$ 5
Listen & Think Brainplay is a rich activity that targets listening, following directions, auditory processing, vocabulary, and comprehension skills.Ideal For: Listening & Spoken Language, Executive Fu
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unctioning, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Auditory Processing, Speech, Auditory Verbal Therapy, ELA, Teletherapy, Home...The more a child knows about a topic, such as Thanksgiving the easier it is to comprehend and retain the information. Background knowledge of recurring holidays and seasons is fundamental for language, academic, and communication success. Listen & Think Brainplay is not only a great way to grow Thanksgiving vocabulary but it fosters back-and-forth conversation. Research is clear that when children engage in serve and return interactions, activity increases in the parts of the brain responsible for listening and spoken language processing and production.Children who are deaf and hard of hearing as well as those students with limited language may struggle to increase their vocabulary because of weak auditory memory, difficulty with auditory comprehension, and lack of exposure. What's Included?28 Thanksgiving-related conversation starters, questions, and trivia topics.Answer sheet with space for data collectionFive suggested ways to playListening and Spoken Language (LSL) TipsEasy one-time prep. Print the game card and laminate them if you wish.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈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
Self-Advocacy Role Play Real Life Connections
$ 7
This Self-Advocacy resource is a favorite of students who are deaf and hard of hearing. There are five situations to role-play where players assume the role of kids at school, at home, with peers, and
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and in their community. They are all derived from situations of actual kids I've seen for therapy.Self-advocacy success requires knowledge, skills, and most importantly practice. These situations provide opportunities for kids to grapple with challenging situations and explore communication repair strategies within a supported environment. Included:★ Five Scenarios - Two Parts Each1. At School In The Noisy Hallway2. Driving To Soccer3. After the Birthday Party4. Pizza Party Plans5. At The Ice Cream Shop★ Self-Advocacy Coping Strategies:➼ Part One illustrates a communication breakdown when the studentuses Escape or negative strategies.➼ Part Two is the scenario again with the new Take Charge orpositive strategies.★ Talking Points➼ Provided to engage and support a discussion.No-Prep or Planning- For face-to-face sessions and in teletherapyDigital ResourceOptional: Print the role-play scenarios for the students★ Boom LearningThis Self Advocacy For Role Play is also available as a Boom Deck in the Listen With Lynn Boom Learning Store. To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the internet.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ 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 Wood
SUMMER Working Memory FIVE Listening Finger Walk Games
$ 5
Summer Listening Finger Walks are a must-have for kids that need help with auditory working memory, executive functioning, and following directions.Working memory plays a big role in how we auditory p
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ry process, follow, and remember information on a daily basis. Working memory is one of the brain's executive functions. Children and teens who have a hard time “staying on track” might have problems with something called working memory.Ideal For: Listening & Spoken Language, Executive Functioning, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Auditory Processing, Speech, Auditory Verbal Therapy, ELA, Teletherapy, Home...Listening Finger Walks are FUN for the kids and SIMPLE for you!These 5 No-Prep activities are ideal all winter long with fun themes for therapy sessions or school lessons.➯ The FIVE Listening Walks can help build listening skills and working memory by allowing kids to work with auditory information without losing track of what they're doing.➯ The games target vocabulary, descriptive skills, spoken language, and communication skills.➯ Each of the five games has three rounds that increase in auditory complexity.Five Listening Finger Walk Games✧ Summer Action Verbs & Activities✧ Ice Cream Cones✧ Under the Sea✧ Cactus Plants✧ Summer FunGame PlayYou need one listening game sheet per child.The child listens and follows verbal directions while walking their fingers around the grid until they hear STOP. They are using their working auditory memory to follow the directions without losing track of what they were doing.Then, ask them to describe that block which is a great language expansion opportunity.If correct, they landed on a specific image and completed that round.Let the child take turns giving you the directions. This helps build expressive language and turn-taking skills.Game Prep Print Version: Easy one-time prep. Print the five-game cards and laminate them if you wish.No Prep - 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. The child uses their finger or the annotation tools to mark their walking path on the game cards.Please Note: This activity and the SUMMER FOUND IT! resource contains many of the same summer images that are bright, enticing, and vocabulary rich.However, these two resources target completely different auditory and language-based goals.You will want both resources you will want in your Summer Toolbox.FACE TO FACE - TELETHERAPY - HOME✢ PRINT - One-time easy prep and use time and time again✢ DIGITAL - The games 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 game boards with a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat Reader DC which is free.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ 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 excellent work. I am blessed to help along the way.Thanks so much!Lynn Wood
Listening For Critical Elements SPRING FLING
$ 6
Kids love playing SPRING FLING, a fun, and competitive game. Players listen to descriptions and race to find the spring game card that was described. The first player to find the card that matches the
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s the description places it on their tree game mat in front of them. The player with the most spring cards on their tree wins!Spring Fling is for kids with hearing loss or an auditory processing disorder with goals for listening to critical elements. Critical elements are pieces of information, presented auditorally, which the child holds in their short-term memory to complete a task.Spring Fling is a flexible game. It is easy to level up or down the directions to meet a child’s needs. You can play using all the cards, make a smaller listening set or sort out the descriptions ( number of critical elements) that fit the child's goals. Depending on the number of players you can print an additional set of cards or re-use the game cards more than once. YOU CAN TARGET: Listening to critical elements, descriptions, following directions, auditory working memory, auditory processing, auditory comprehension, executive function, and communication skills.INCLUDES:✧ A guide with instructions ✧ 30 description cards✧ 30 colorful and enticing spring game cards ✧ A digital gameboard with all 30 spring items✧ Listening and Spoken Language TipsFACE TO FACE - TELETHERAPY – HOME✢ PRINT - One-time easy prep. Print and cut out the 30 spring cards, the 4 tree game mats, and 30 direction cards.✢ 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. ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ 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
SPRING FOUND IT! Auditory Skill Builder
$ 6
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
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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
LISTEN, SEARCH AND FIND - Auditory Memory & Comprehension
$ 12
Listen, Search and Find is a digital auditory memory and comprehension resource and features interactive listening and spoken language activities for auditory learning and practice. This is a huge 134
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134-page resource that has four decks with navigation that moves from page to page with clickable pictures.The object is to listen, recall, comprehend, search and find the picture on each game slide from a large closed set of 50 items. The interactive PDFs keep listeners active and engaged. The therapist, teacher or parent reads the provided prompts. The Prompt and Data Collection Sheets are downloadable for easy access.This resource works great for screen sharing on a computer in teletherapy and played face to face on a computer, tablet, or smart board. It is easily printed and played in person with no technology.What's included:Huge 134-page resource4 Game decksPrompts with answersData collection sheetsListening and Spoken Language TipsTerms of UseDECK 1: Auditory Closure is completing a short close passage presented auditorily.The goal is for the listener to complete the sentences by filling in the missing words.This targets auditory association, discrimination, word retrieval, and long and short-term memory skills.Example: The black widow spider is spinning a _________. WebDECK 2: Auditory Integration involves recalling keywords presented auditorily.The goal is to identify keywords in each sentence. The listener processes information read aloud then answers a question about the sentence.Example: Rabbits are fast and turtles are slow. What animal is slow? TurtleDECK 3: Auditory Directions involve following a series of verbal directives presented auditorily.The goal is to listen to multi-step commands then perform each task in order.Example: Blink your eyes 3 times, find the igloo then pretend to shiver. IglooDECK 4: Listen For Inferences is drawing logical conclusions based on 4-part riddles presented auditorily.The goal is to make logical guesses and identify pictures by listening to four clues. Each of the clues is increasingly more specific.Example: I am alive.I am often green but some change colors.I am a flat part of a plant.I grow.Leaf➼ 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 a game card and use Bingo chips as markers.Please note: The Listen, Search and Find resources are serve and return conversational games between the adult and the listener. I have been asked if the game includes an audio component that would allow the child to play independently. There are no sound bytes included.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈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:InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!Lynn
CAVE Checklist - Communication Access in Virtual Education (Fillable)
$ 1
The CAVE Checklist (Fillable Version) is a self-report checklist is intended to be completed students age 9 and above who are deaf or hard of hearing to identify possible communication access issues t
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hat may occur during virtual education situations. It is recommended that the CAVE be completed in an interview format with the DHH specialist discussing each situation with the student. Students read 10 questions related to accessing communication in online learning situations and rate them from Always Easy to Always Difficult, or Doesn't Happen. A total score can be obtained. Not every situation will apply to every student. Situations indicating appropriate access will receive scores of 4 or 5. Items scoring 1, 2, 3, need to be addressed for appropriate access needs. The 10 questions are followed by a list in which the student identifies what he or she thinks helps most during online learning.
Working Memory THANKSGIVING Listening Finger Walk Game
$ 2
If you have kids that need help with auditory working memory, executive functioning, and following directions, the Fall Listening Finger Walks are a must-have!In addition to Thanksgiving, the Fall Lis
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l Listening Finger Walks resource has 6 activities that are ideal for the first days of autumn through late November.Ideal For: Listening & Spoken Language, Executive Functioning, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Auditory Processing, Speech, Auditory Verbal Therapy, ELA, Teletherapy, Home...Working memory is one of the brain's executive functions. Working memory plays a big role in how we auditory process, use, and remember information on a daily basis. Children and teens who have a hard time “staying on track” might have problems with something called working memory.The Thanksgiving Listening Walk is FUN for the kids and SIMPLE for you!➯ The Listening Walk can help build listening skills and working memory by allowing kids to work with auditory information without losing track of what they're doing.➯ The game targets vocabulary, descriptive skills, spoken language, and communication skills.➯ The game has three rounds that increase in auditory complexity.Game PlayYou need one listening game sheet per child.The child listens and follows verbal directions while walking their fingers around the grid until they hear STOP. They are using their working auditory memory to follow directions without losing track of what they were doing.Then, ask them to describe that block which is a great language expansion opportunity.If correct, they landed on a specific image and completed that round.Let the child take turns giving you directions. This helps build expressive language and turn-taking skills.Resource Includes:Listening and Spoken Language TipsDirections - No Prep!Thanksgiving Objects Listening Finger Walk GameGame Prep Print Version: Easy one-time prep. Print the game card and laminate them if you wish.No Prep - 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. The child uses their finger or the annotation tools to mark their walking path on the game cards.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Questions? Email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later
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