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	A Braille Christmas Tree and Snowman Picture By Kathryn Sedarati Make your own braille Christmas decorations with tactile ornaments!
	Tactile Experience Book: Calvin Can... By Pam Perlman Creating tactile experience books for beginning braille readers can help to promote inclusion and braille literacy!
	Bowling Experience Book By Liamsmom Learn how to create a tactile experience book for children who are blind, deafblind, or who have multiple disabilities.
	The Leaf Man Sensory Story By katpres Ideas for sensory stories for Fall (Autumn) for students with significant multiple disabilities
	Adapting Literacy Materials for Students with CVI and Multiple Disabilities By tracy.wilks Tips on how to adapt a book for children with CVI (cortical visual impairment), using CVI characteristics from the CVI Range
	CVI in Practice: Teaching Visual-Spatial Skills Using Attribute Blocks By Roxana Cziker Hands-on activity is designed to help students with CVI to develop an understanding of spatial relations to assist with writing skills.
	Fall or Halloween Seasonal Active Learning Mobile By Marjorie This Active Learning mobile is a great seasonal activity for fall or Halloween for students with visual impairments and multiple disabilities.
	Adapting Polar Bear Book for Children with Visual Impairments By Sarah Hosford-C... Tips to adapt books for children with visual impairments
	Memorization Fun: A Sentence-Building Activity By Liamsmom Activity to promote braille literacy through memorizing vocabulary and building sentences
	Candy Corn: Creating a tactile book for Halloween By Charlotte Cushman This tactile book about Halloween was created by a parent.
	Adapting Three Little Pigs for a Learner Who Is Deafblind By Betty Braun Modification of the Three Little Pigs story for students who are deafblind include tactile symbols, braille, and print.
	Adapting Materials Found Around School By Liz Eagan Ideas to adapt materials for students who are blind or visually impaired
	“Can We Do Oreo Reading Now?” #3 Word Wall By gillian703 Make the classroom word wall accessible to students who are blind or low vision!
	Make Your Own Tactile Vest By Marjorie Tips to create your own tactile vest for students with significant multiple impairments
	Family Game Time: Modified Ladybug Game By Liamsmom Adapted color matching game to play with children who are blind or deafblind using braille and other modifications.
	Tactile American Flag By Liamsmom The tactile American flag has the Pledge of Allegiance in braille and makes the stars and stripes accessible to people who are blind, low vision, or deafblind. This is great for the 4th of July (Independence Day), Flag Day or any day at school!
	Literacy Tips for Children with CVI: Searching for a Salient Feature By Ellen Cadigan Mazel Literacy tips for children with CVI (Cortical Visual Impairment) to find salient feature on a page
	Contracted Braille Reading and Writing Activities By John Chester Lessons to provide braille students with practice with single-cell whole-word contractions
	All Aboard! Experience Book About Trains By Liamsmom Get ideas to make your own experience book for children who are blind, visually impaired, deafblind, low vision or with multiple disabilities!
	Braille Baseball for Dual Media Learners By Samantha Zauner Dual media learners can match print alphabet letters to dot numbers and braille letters in this baseball-themed game.