Strategies
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Below are strategies for all content areas.
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Braille Design of Halloween WitchBraille users will love this braille drawing of a scary Halloween witch! |
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Concept Flashcards: Tactile Images and Braille LabelsThese concept cards can be used to match the real object to the tactile image and braille label or to sort into categories with students who are blind or visually impaired. |
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Apple Braille DesignMake your own braille drawing of an apple following these step-by-step instructions. |
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Sorting & Folding Socks VideoStep-by-step instructions with video demonstration of how to fold and sort socks if you are blind or visually impaired |
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Audio Recordings of Braille PatternsBraille readers will enjoy being able to independently create braille drawings following the audio recordings of these braille designs. |
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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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Tactile Signage Activity for Dual Media StudentIn this activity, dual media students match braille labels to the print text on signs. |
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Braille Design: Piece of Birthday CakeMake your own braille drawing of a slice of birthday cake, following these steps. |
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Loading and Removing Paper from the Perkins Brailler: Video DemonstrationThis video demonstration teaches parts of the brailler, and shows step-by-step how to load and remove paper from a Perkins braillewriter. |
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Tareas de Trabajo Independiente para Lectores de Braille PrincipiantesTareas de trabajo independiente para lectores de braille principiantes |
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Tactile Flower: Making a Bridge to Tactile ImagesThis simple activity for students with visual impairments or multiple disabilities helps to make the bridge from real objects to tactile images. |
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Missing Daddy: An Experience Story About a Difficult TopicNot all experience or social stories have to be about happy things! Sometimes telling those hard stories can help our children process through their feelings and can provide language to support them. |
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Experience Story with a Social ThemeExperience stories can be used to help children with visual impairments, deafblindness or multiple disabilities to process emotions and anticipate what will happen. |
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Joseph's Bath Book: An Object Book for Early LiteracyIn the early stages of literacy, real objects can be attached to each page, so that children who are blind, visually impaired, deafblind or with multiple disabilities can explore each item. |
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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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Tying Shoelaces: Task AnalysisShoelace Tying is broken down into small steps below, and is demonstrated in the video, to provide clear step-by-step directions to teach this skill. |
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Alphabet Soup and Braille MuffinsThis early literacy activity reinforces initial letter sounds in a fun and playful way for beginning braille readers. |
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Texture Walk for Sensory ExplorationAttach different textures and fabrics to a foam puzzle floor play mat for learners to walk on with bare feet or touch with their hands |
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Making "Out of the Dust" Accessible to Students with Visual Impairment"Out of the Dust" is a novel based on the Dust Bowl. Adapt the story for students with visual impairments using a storybox, tactile symbols, picture symbols, or a talking book. |
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Adapting "Curious George Gets a Medal" for Students with Visual ImpairmentsTips to adapt "Curious George Gets a Medal" for students with visual impairments and additional disabilities |