Deafblind Strategies
Below are strategies posts related to Deafblindness.
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Ideas for Helping Students with Multiple Disabilities Including Deafblindness Wear Masks and Face CoveringsThese Ideas are designed to encourage children with multiple disabilities Including deafblindness to wear masks and face coverings. |
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Make Your Own Baggie Experience BookBaggie Experience Books are a great way to help young children or learners with deafblindness or multiple disabilities to make the transition from real objects to beginning literacy. |
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Games and Activities for Independent Braille PracticeThese braille activities provide additional practice to promote independent braille literacy for students who are blind, low vision or deafblind. |
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Braille Book of Christmas PoemsThis braille book of Christmas poems includes tactile graphics and is a fun way for children who are blind, visually impaired or deafblind to learn more about poetry. |
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Using APH Tactile Editing Marks Kit for Creative Writing AssignmentAPH Tactile Editing Marks Kit makes editing accessible to braille students who are blind or visually impaired or deafblind. |
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Making Upcoming Events Accessible to All Members of the FamilyMake upcoming events accessible to all members of the family by posting the schedule in braille, as well as print. |
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Adapting Roll-a-Christmas-Tree GameIdeas to make the Roll-a-Christmas-Tree game accessible to children who are deafblind, blind or visually impaired using braille and tactile materials |
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Thanksgiving Feathers: A Creative Writing AssignmentThis creative writing assignment was done by a 4th grader, who is deafblind. He's quite proud of it and we're happy to share it here! |
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Using an Abacus with a Child Who Is DeafblindThese videos demonstrate the use of an abacus to solve addition and subtraction problems with a student who is deafblind with an interpreter using tactile sign, braille, and a teacher. |
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Creating a Book for a Braille Reader with CVI: Max and His CaneThis simple braille book tells the story about an 8-year-old boy who loses his cane. The colored illustrations are appealing for children with CVI. |
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Wellness Program for Youth Who Are DeafblindIncorporate literacy skills into a wellness program for students with deafblindness or multiple disabilities. |
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Tracking Reading HomeworkMake your reading calendar accessible to braille users with these ideas! |
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Creating an Accessible Valentine's Day Post BoxMake Valentine's Day accessible to children who are blind, deafblind, visually impaired or multiply disabled with accessible post boxes! |
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Volcanoes!: Making Science Accessible to Children Who Are DeafblindThis volcano assignment shows how to make science accessible to students who are deafblind. |
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Layers of the Earth Tactile GraphicsTactile graphics with braille labels help to make a science activity about the layers of the Earth accessible to students who are blind, deafblind or visually impaired. |
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Owl Babies Story BoxCreate a storybox about Owl Babies for children who are deafblind, blind or visually impaired, including those with multiple disabilities. |
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Organizing Bench to Promote Independent Living SkillsPromote independent living skills and braille literacy through an organizer bench at home or school |
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Providing Direct Experience to Develop ConceptsChildren with visual impairments and other special needs need to develop an understanding of basic concepts in order to grasp meaning in books. |
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Magnetic Braille Grocery ListPromote braille literacy, as well as independent living skills, by creating a magnetic grocery list. |
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Braille Book about Deaf Camp ExperienceA boy who is deafblind creates his own experience book about his time at Deaf Camp this summer. |