Winter Activities and Lessons
As we settle in for a cold winter season, use these ideas to explore the world around us with adaptations for our students with visual impairments.
As we settle in for a cold winter season, use these ideas to explore the world around us with adaptations for our students with visual impairments.
E.C.C. & Me creates and finds efficient practices for teachers to bring the ECC to life for students and members of the ECC club.
Overview of literacy for students who are blind or visually impaired with additional disabilities
These ideas for theme-based multi-sensory activities help children with visual impairments to develop literacy and numeracy skills, as well as visual, auditory, and tactile awareness.
Activity ideas for making tangible valentines with children who are blind or visually impaired, including those with deafblindness or multiple disabilities
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Two preschool teachers share their ideas for making storyboxes for holiday stories for young children who are blind or visually impaired, including those with additional disabilities.
Creative ideas for building literacy skills through family field trips with children who are blind or visually impaired
Looking at the Wisconsin Deafblind Technical Assistance Project, I started with their “Dinosaurs Love Tacos” story box since it lends itself to a variety of age groups, activities, and aligning it with individual student goals.
This article shares information about the book, Learning Through Touch, by Mike McLinden and Stephen McCall. Special attention is paid to the anatomy and physiology of touch and the functions of touch.