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LINK IN A WINK VOCABULARY and ATTRIBUTES Listening, Language Game
$ 6
LINK in a WINK is an exciting fast-paced vocabulary game designed to support listening and spoken language development. Kids love this fun, easy-to-play game, all while expanding their vocabulary, lea
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, learning attributes, and practicing categories, associations, auditory memory, word retrieval, and turn-taking skills.This game also strengthens important cognitive abilities, such as working memory, abstract reasoning, and cognitive flexibility, especially for children who are deaf or hard of hearing.★ No Planning! One Time Print. Then Grab-N-Go!★ Use all year round and year after year!The Object is to listen and be the first to find a PICTURE card from their hand that matches the ATTRIBUTE word or phrase.HUGE RESOURCE! What’s Included:✧ 100 Attribute Cards✧ 120 - 60 Two-Sided Picture Cards✧ Instruction Guide✧ Listening and Spoken Language TipsIdeal For: Therapy sessions, small group lessons, or fun at home. Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Listening & Spoken Language, Auditory Verbal Sessions, Speech Therapy, Special Education, Home LearningThe Object is to listen and be the first to find a PICTURE cardfrom their hand that matches the ATTRIBUTE word or phrase.WHY Teach Attributes? Targeting attributes is essential in vocabulary development and language acquisition for several reasons:✤ Expands Vocabulary:Introduces descriptive words to broaden a child's lexicon.✤ Enhances Word Retrieval:Strengthens mental connections, making it easier to recall words.✤ Boosts Descriptive Skills:Focusing on specific attributes to help children describe items with greater clarity and precision.✤ Improves Writing:A richer vocabulary enhances written expression, making it more varied, and easier to understand.STAY CONNECTED:➼ Any questions?? Email me directly at ListenWithLynn@gmail.com before purchasing this resource or anytime later.✧ 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 the excellent work—it's a blessing to be part of your journey. Thank you so much!Lynn Wood
HALLOWEEN DOGS Listening for Critical Elements Directions & Descriptions
$ 7
HALLOWEEN DOGS is an engaging following-direction game with critical elements that get kids listening and engaged. Kids love the delightful dogs in costumes that challenge auditory working memory, com
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comprehension, and auditory processing speed. The game uses descriptions that boost critical thinking, executive functioning, and communication skills.HALLOWEEN DOGS is a flexible game where you can 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.HALLOWEEN DOGS is effective for all children and outstanding for kids who are deaf and hard of hearing and who struggle to recall longer sentences or remember only part of the information that was said. A child’s capacity to listen, remember, and recall impacts their ability to follow complex instructions, understand detailed conversations, and learn new information.INCLUDES:✤ A Huge Resource of 78 playing cards✤ 36 Halloween Dog picture cards✤ 36 description/direction cards✤ Six Game Mats✤ A set of PRINTABLE game cards✤ A DIGITAL game board✤ Data Collection Sheet✤ A Guide with instructions ✤ Listening and Spoken Language TipsFACE TO FACE - TELETHERAPY - HOME✢ PRINT - One-time easy prep. Print and cut out the Halloween Dog picture cards, the description/direction cards, and print the 6 game mats✢ DIGITAL - Screenshare the gameboard with your favorite PDF reader such as the free Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. Read the descriptions and the listener marks the dogs using the annotation tools.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈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!Lynn
SPRING Working Memory Three Listening Finger Walk Games
$ 350
If you have kids that need help with auditory working memory, executive functioning, and following directions, the Spring Listening Finger Walks are a must-have!Working memory plays a big role in how
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ow we auditory 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... ➼ Three SPRING HUNT Listening Walks are FUN for the kids and SIMPLE for you!Fun themes for therapy sessions or school lessons to use all season long.1. March Comes In Like a Lion and Out Like A Lion2. April Showers Bring May Flowers3. Spring Activities and Verbs➼ Each of the three games has three rounds that increase in auditory complexity.➼ 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. 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 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.Resource Includes:Listening and Spoken Language TipsDirections - No Prep!Three Listening Finger Walk Gameboards
LISTENING DETECTIVE - Defining and Describing Game
$ 7
Kids listen, grow and practice using descriptive vocabulary while expanding complex language skills when playing LISTENING DETECTIVE. Players take turns describing and identifying objects on a colorfu
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l and engaging game board.➼ The Describer gives the descriptions to the other player(s) targeting expressive language skills. They describe exactly with their words. Acting out is not allowed.➼ The Detective listens to descriptions, creates a picture in their mind then identifies the object targeting auditory comprehension, memory skills, and critical thinking.Teletherapy | Distance Learning | At HomeGOOGLE Drive, DIGITAL AND PRINTABLE! Includes a zipped file that contains✤ A guide and handout for parents, teachers, and therapists with prompts aimed at expanding vocabulary using descriptions and definition✤ Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) Tips for gameplay✤ Digital Game board✤ Printable Game board✤ Link to access Game board through GOOGLE Drive™Teletherapy, Distance Learning & Face to FaceListening Detective can be - ✧ Printed to play at home or in face-to-face sessions.✧ Played using Google Slides™ on a desktop computer, SmartBoard, or teletherapy platform.✧ 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.You will need a Google account to access this game in Google Drive!If you want to assign this product to Google Classroom, your students will also need a Google Account.Make a copy for each student.✤ To restore to the original version go file ➼ click the original version to reset for the next gameplay.
VALENTINE Listening Critical Elements Directions Descriptions
$ 6
Kids love playing Valentine Snatch, a fun, and competitive game. Players listen to descriptions and try to be the first to SNATCH colorful and engaging valentines and fill their mailboxes. Valentine S
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e Snatch is for students with hearing loss or an auditory processing disorder with goals for listening to critical elements. Players listen to the description and race to find the valentine that was described. The first player to find the valentine that matches the description places it on their mailbox in front of them. The player with the most valentines in their mailbox wins!Valentine Stash 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 or sort out the descriptions ( number of critical elements) that fit the child's goals.YOU CAN TARGET: Listening to critical elements, and descriptions, following directions, auditory working memory, auditory processing, auditory comprehension, executive function, and communication skills.INCLUDES:✧ A guide with instructions ✧ Listening and Spoken Language Tips✧ 30 Valentine description cards✧ 30 Fun and enticing Valentines ✧ A Digital playing card with all 30 ValentinesFACE 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.COMPANION RESOURCESYou’ll ❤ these VALENTINE ACTIVITIES & GAMES◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ 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
APRIL LISTENING VOCABULARY COMPREHENSION
$ 5
The APRIL 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 conversat
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nversational 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 seven activities with four April calendarsCreate an experience-based calendarListen and follow directionsAuditory comprehensionAuditory Inferencing using Jacob’s calendarCalendar Conversations Barrier GameAuditory comprehension and integration - Fun Facts About April.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 imagesTeletherapy, Distance Learning & Face to Face✧ Print version✧ TpT Easel Digital 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. In my therapy sessions, we talk about the featured child - for April is it Jacob and his calendar and activities. The calendars do not include a year to keep the product evergreen and usable year after year. ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈➯ 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!➯ Be sure to follow my store to be alerted of new resources.Let’s Connect:InstagramFacebookPinterestHearSayLW.comHearSayLW BlogKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!Lynn Wood
Positive Self-Concept Auditory Learning Games
$ 5
If you have kids who are deaf and hard of hearing that need a boost building their CONFIDENCE and SELF-CONCEPT then this resource is a must-have! It helps children feel good about themselves and their
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hearing technology! The two games also target auditory memory, comprehension, descriptive vocabulary, questioning skills, grammar, and social skills.Colorful playing cards feature 16 children wearing hearing devices like hearing aids, cochlear implants, and bone-anchored hearing systems. It highlights vocabulary like unilateral, bilateral, behind-the-ear, in-the-ear, earmolds, processor, headpiece, magnet, coil, microphone, and more.
Talking and learning about hearing devices prepares kids with resilience and builds appropriate advocacy skills from an early age.
These auditory learning games are FUN for the kids and are a SIMPLE one-time prep GRAB & GO activity for you.
INCLUDES:✧ H-EARS TO YOU - Game 1
Uses differential yes or no questions to listen and isolate a "hidden" game card of a child who is deaf or hard of hearing. (Print version and a Digital version ready to screen share)✧ HEAR! HEAR! - Game 2
Players ask questions and listen to match pairs of children
with hearing loss. (Print)✧ A guide with instructions and potential listening and language outcomes. ✧ Listening and spoken language (LSL) Tips◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈
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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
FALL GUESS THE SECRET OBJECT - Auditory memory, comprehension, vocabulary
$ 6
FALL- Guess the Secret Object targets auditory memory, comprehension, and processing skills. Kids love to make guesses while building their listening, critical thinking, reasoning skills, and fall voc
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vocabulary. For each secret object, the child is categorizing and analyzing information, making inferences, and drawing conclusions.The goal is to make logical guesses and identify all 15 secret objects by listening to the four clues presented one by one through hearing alone. Each of the clues is read aloud by the adult. The clues get increasingly more specific. The game fosters two-way conversation and critical thinking skills.A cue to listen slide is included between each Secret Object. The child listens and the adult reads the clues. Talking about an object before showing it provides ear contact before eye contact, which is critical to growing a child’s brain for auditory skills.Once the secret object is revealed the next activity is for the child to remember and use each of the clues to clearly describe the object in connected speech. Thereby stretching their auditory memory, building vocabulary, and descriptive language skills.What's included:44-page resourceDigital Version: The game can be played on a computer, iPad, or teletherapy platforms using PDF reader apps. Print Version: This resource includes printable game cards. Fold the game cards in half with the Secret Object on one side and the clues on the other side.A Script with scaffolding strategies to help children recall details and put them all together for comprehension.Handout with the Clues for the 15 Secret Objects.Listening and Spoken Language TipsTerms of UsePlease note: Guess My Secret Object is a serve-and-return conversational game 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.Boom LearningGuess the Secret Object is also available as a Boom Deck in the Listen With Lynn Boom Learning store. A Versatile resource that checks ✅ all the boxes.✅ Targets Multiple Listening and Spoken Language GoalsNo Print Version✅ Distance Learning✅ Teletherapy✅ Face to face✅ Family fun game at homePrint Version✅ Individual therapy sessions✅ School-based lessons✅ Small and mixed groups✅ Family fun◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈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:InstagramFacebook
SUMMER Listen, Search & Find
$ 12
The Listen, Search & Find resources are favorite listening and spoken language activities for auditory learning and practice for kids, teachers, and therapists! The original is my number one Liste
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n With Lynn TOP SELLER!Each of the Listen, Search and Find games of the year-round series are digital interactive PDFs that keep listeners active and engaged. They include fun slides spouting words of encouragement like Good Listening, Keep It Up... for correct responses.YOU CAN TARGET: Listening to critical elements, descriptions, following directions, auditory working memory, auditory processing, auditory comprehension, executive function, and communication skills.WHAT'S INCLUDED:Huge 134-page SUMMER resourceFOUR interactive SUMMER game decks1. Auditory Directions2. Auditory Closure3. Auditory Integration4. Listening For InferencesPrompts with answersData collection sheetsListening and Spoken Language TipsTHE OBJECT is to listen, recall, comprehend, search and find the SUMMER pictures from a large closed set of colorful items on each game card. The therapist, teacher, or parent reads the prompts aloud and the child chooses the best response on each game card.FOUR SUMMER AUDITORY COMPREHENSION GAME DECKS Deck 1: Auditory Closure is completing a short cloze 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: Before walking the dog I use bug spray to repel the ________. MosquitoesDeck 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: My friend stood up in the canoe and we tipped over. What kind of boat did you hear? CanoeDeck 3: Auditory Directions involves following a series of verbal directives presented auditorily.★The goal is to listen to multi-step commands then perform each task in order.Example: Cross your fingers, pretend to dive in a pool then find the BBQ grill. BBQ grillDeck 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 full of water. I can irritate your eyes. I usually have a ladder.I can be shallow or deep.Swimming PoolPlease 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 Newsletter Be the first to know about freebies, sales, and product launches. ➼ Let’s Connect:InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!
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