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SHOVEL THE SNOW Listen + Describe Winter Vocabulary
$ 6
SHOVEL THE SNOW is a listening and spoken language game where children practice using adjectives to describe winter-themed nouns. Each beautiful snowflake has a winter vocabulary picture and also an a
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so an adjective or a modifier. The Shovel the Snow game gets kids active and competitive while listening, learning, and engaged.SHOVEL THE SNOW. LISTEN. BUILD VOCABULARYChildren who are deaf and hard of hearing often struggle with vocabulary which is an integral part of learning. Describing is a research-supported and effective way to build vocabulary skills. Shovel the Snow can boost a child’s spoken language, communication, literacy, and academic skills. FIVE WAYS TO PLAY THAT TARGET:✧ Descriptions✧ Expansions✧ Categories✧ Sentences✧ Auditory RecallA flexible game that is easy to level up or down to meet a child’s goals.The child listens and repeats both the written modifier (creamy) and the picturednoun (hot chocolate) using hearing alone.The child uses the adjective (creamy) to describe and make sentences about a picture (hot chocolate). (See previews.)Examples:“My mom stirred the creamy hot chocolate.”“I took a sip of the creamy hot chocolate and burnt my tongue.”“I love creamy hot chocolate in a mug with whipped cream on top.”A MUST-HAVE!A favorite grab-n-go game to play all winter year after year.WHAT'S INCLUDED:36 2-sided snowflakes with winter-based vocabularyWinter scene game matA list of the fall nouns and adjectives/modifiersListening & Spoken Language (LSL) TipsEASY ONE-TIME PREPPrint, cut out, fold, and glue the snowflakes. Print the game mat.Hint - I use a sand toy shovel from the Dollar Store. This is not necessary but kids love shoveling in the paper snowflakes.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈CUSTOMER TIPS:➯ Questions? Feel free to email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later. LET'S CONNECT:★ Sign up HERE for the Listen With Lynn emails ★InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way.Thanks so much!Lynn Wood
Critical Elements Froggy Goes Fishing Following Directions Descriptive Language
$ 7
Froggy Goes Fishing is an amusing fast-paced following directions game that gets kids listening and engaged. Kids love the delightful frogs and their fishing adventures that challenge auditory working
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memory and auditory processing speed. The game targets critical elements and descriptive language and helps boost critical thinking, executive functioning, and communication skills. Froggy Goes Fishing is a listening and spoken language game that kids ask to play all year long.
Froggy Goes Fishing is effective for children that are deaf and hard of hearing and who struggle to recall longer sentences and often 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. Froggy Goes Fishing is a flexible game. 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.
INCLUDES:✧ A guide with instructions ✧ 50 Froggy Goes Fishing Cards✧ 50 Description Cards✧ 4 Game Mats ➼ A set of PRINTABLE game cards ➼ 2 DIGITAL gameboards for screen sharing✧ Progress monitoring or data collection sheets✧ Listening and Spoken Language Tips
IDEAL FOR: Listening & Spoken Language, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Auditory Processing Disorder, Speech and Language Therapy, School Lessons, Auditory Verbal Sessions, Homeschoolers, Teletherapy
FACE TO FACE - TELETHERAPY - HOME✢ PRINT - One-time easy prep. Print and cut out the description/direction cards, and print the 4 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 fishing frogs using the annotation tools.
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LOST DOGS Listening for Critical Elements Following Directions Descriptive Language
$ 7
THIS IS IT! A listening and spoken language game that kids ask to play all year long. Kids LOVE the cute and cuddly LOST DOGS! Players listen to the dog's description and use the details and critical
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cal elements to find the lost dogs to return to their owners. This motivating game is a well-loved way to practice following directions playfully. The player who finds the most dogs wins the game.YOU CAN TARGET:✤ Listening to critical elements, descriptions, following directions, auditory working memory, auditory processing, auditory comprehension, executive functioning, and communication skills.✤ Lost Dogs is a flexible game that is easy to level up or down to meet a child’s goals. Play using all 54 cards or sort out a small set of game cards to match the player’s needs. ✤ Use the two-page data collection sheet to monitor progress in identifying the critical elements.★ Huge Resource 108 playing cards54 lost dogs + 54 description cardsINCLUDES:✧ A guide with instructions ✧ 54 lost dog game cards✧ 54 description cards ➼ A set of PRINTABLE game cards➼ A DIGITAL gameboard with all 54 lost dogs✧ Progress monitoring or data collection sheets✧ Listening and Spoken Language TipsFACE TO FACE - TELETHERAPY - HOME✢ PRINT - One-time easy prep. Print and cut out the 54 dogs, the description/direction cards, and 6 Missing - Lost Dog Posters✢ 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 found dogs using the annotation tools.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Questions? Email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.♥ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn Emails♥ Let’s Connect:InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!Lynn
TACO BUILDER BONANZA 5 Ways to Play Game Listening, Language
$ 5
Taco Builder Bonanza is a fun, flexible, and engaging listening and spoken language resource. Players listen, play, and talk while building tacos. It can be played again and again with many kids and g
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oals across your whole caseload. It's easy for you with a one-time prep. ➼ Children have a blast and don’t realize they are following and giving directions, learning spatial and temporal concepts, vocabulary, auditory memory, comprehension, and sequencing skills. Sandwich Scramble grows social skills and kids learn turn-taking, problem-solving, and self-advocacy while role-playing. ➼ Taco Builder Bonanza is a flexible resource. 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.
ONE PRODUCT - FIVE GAMES OR WAYS TO PLAYTACO BONANZA targets auditory goals that relate to the following directions: ✧ GAME 1: Highlights temporal concepts and sequencing.
✧ GAME 2: Targets critical elements and complex directions.
✧ GAME 3: Focuses on spatial relationships.
✧ GAME 4: Role-playing turn-taking, problem-solving skills social, pragmatic,
and self-advocacy skills.
✧ GAME 5: Auditory comprehension and listening for detail INCLUDES:
➼ A guide with instructions ➼ 12 Large colorful mix-and-match taco ingredients and a digital PDF for screen sharing ➼ 5 games with examples ➼ Lesson expansion ideas with read-aloud story suggestions ➼ Listening and spoken language (LSL) Tips FACE TO FACE AND TELETHERAPY ✢PRINT - One-time easy prep and use time and time again
✢ DIGITAL - The digital page can be opened and played with your favorite PDF reader app on a tablet or iPad. - Tokens can be placed directly on the screen - On a computer open the PDF with the taco ingredients and use a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat Reader DC which is free. - The listener can use the annotation tools to mark the card. ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:
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Working Memory FIVE WINTER Listening Finger Walk Games
$ 5
If you have kids that need help with auditory working memory, executive functioning, and following directions, the Winter Listening Finger Walks are a must-have!Working memory plays a big role in how
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how 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...Listening Walks are FUN for the kids and SIMPLE for you!These 5 No-Prep activities are ideal all winter long with fun themes for therapy sessions or school lessons.➯ The FIVE 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.➯ Each of the five games has three rounds that increase in auditory complexity.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.Resource Includes:Listening and Spoken Language TipsDirections - No Prep!Five Listening Finger Walk Games✧ Winter Action Verbs & Activities✧ Hot Cocoa✧ Mittens✧ Snowmen✧ Winter ObjectsGame 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.Please Note: This activity and the Winter Find It! resource contains many of the same winter images that are bright, enticing, and vocabulary rich.However, these two resources target completely different auditory and language-based goals.You will want both resources you will want in your Winter Toolbox.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈CUSTOMER TIPS:➯ Questions? Feel free to email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.➯ Be the first to know about freebies, sales, and product launches. ➼ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn NewsletterLet’s Connect:InstagramFacebookPinterestHearSayLW.comHearSayLW BlogTwitterKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!Lynn
Instructional Strategies - Practice makes permanent
$ 395
Research shows that simple repeating a skill that is already known is not effective practice. Practice must be deliberate. It must be an ongoing assessment which focuses on identifying areas of weakne
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ss. The ability to remediate weaknesses to reach a new level of knowledge is a better predictor of expertise than counting hours of practice. Includes fillable worksheets for listening practice, sequencing, following directions, and comprehension. See BUNDLE at S0XTEA0815.
Category and Auditory Association SHAMROCK – Three For Me Game
$ 6
Three For Me is a competitive St. Patrick's Day listening and language game that is fun to play the entire month of March. It targets vocabulary, categories, and associations. Players scan the game b
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ame board featuring 69 bright and engaging objects to find three objects with something in common ( like a shamrock). They shout out, “Three For Me!”. They mark the three items and tell why they go together. The combinations on the gameboard are countless!TARGETS: Listening and spoken language, auditory associations and comprehension, vocabulary, descriptive language, categories, and higher-level critical thinking.WHAT'S INCLUDED:A zipped file that contains:✤ 1 2 3 For Me gameboard including a Print version, a Digital version, and a Powerpoint™ gameboard with moveable playing pieces✤ Shamrock Go Together Prompt cards✤Nearly 20 Go-Together example answers to make the therapist or teacher's job a breeze.✤ A guide with instructions for parents, teachers, and therapists with information for growing listening and spoken language✤ Listening & Spoken Language (LSL) Tips ✤✤ DIGITAL, PRINTABLE and POWERPOINT GAME BOARDS ✤✤1-2-3 For Me can be - ✧ Printed to play in face-to-face sessions.✧ 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.✧ Played with the PowerPoint game board with moveable pieces◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Questions? Email me before purchasing this resource or anytime later.♥ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn EmailsLet’s Connect:InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way. Thanks so much!Lynn
TONGUE TWISTER CHALLENGE GAME FOR CLEAR SPEECH
$ 6
Do you have kids who need practice using clear and natural-sounding speech? The Tongue Twister Challenge Game is hilarious and gets kids listening, moving, and engaged! The game sharpens listening and
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d spoken language skills. It is a game kids ask to play again and again and a must for your toolbox!
The Tongue Twister Challenge Game ➼ Targets CLEAR SPEECH Helps children learn to use natural prosody (rate of speech, volume, intonation, pausing, and fluency. Provides practice to learn to say each syllable and speech sound carefully and precisely.
➼ Develop AUDITORY skills.
Uses the auditory feedback loop. Increases auditory memory and recall. Builds strong phonological awareness skills.
➼ Broadens LANGUAGE skills. Teach the vocabulary used in the tongue twisters.
Reinforces grammar, synonyms, antonyms, and more.
➼ Encourages SOCIAL skills.
Kids practice saying tongue twisters to each other while gaining confidence and interacting in the game.
The Tongue Twister Challenge Game is great for ✧ Tongue Twister Tuesdays ✧ 1:1 Sessions
✧ Small Groups
✧ Class Game
✧ Home Practice
✧ Skill Practice or Review
Includes: • Challenge game cards
• 12 Twist game cards
• 50 tongue twisters • Listen & Spoken Language Tips
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HOLIDAY TREES Listen & Draw Auditory Directions
$ 3
Listen & Draw Holiday Trees is one of 8 popular Listen & Draw-themed series. ✧The auditory imagery activities target following directions while growing vocabulary, memory, and sequencing skills.✧ Chi
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Children follow verbal step-by-step directions, listen closely to details, and comprehend to draw holiday trees for Merry, Nicholas, Noel, and Gabriel.✧ After drawing the trees, kids describe their drawings which can expand expressive language skills. It's fun to compare and contrast the trees and their decorations.Includes Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) tips, and strategies to encourage auditory learning.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Questions? EMAIL ME before purchasing this resource or anytime later.♥ Sign-up HERE for the Listen With Lynn Emails♥ Let’s Connect:InstagramFacebookKeep up your good work. I am blessed to help along the way.Thanks so much!Lynn Wood
Auditory Rehab - Auditory Training SCRAMBLED STATES Game
$ 6
Play the SCRAMBLED STATES OF AMERICA game with an auditory spin using this Auditory Rehab Game Changer™. This activity is designed for individuals that are deaf and hard of hearing and for use in coch
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se in cochlear implant rehabilitation for older children, teens, and adults.IDEAL FOR: Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Listening & Spoken Language, Auditory Training, Auditory Rehabilitation, Speech...The SCRAMBLED STATES OF AMERICA Game Changer✤ is played with special directions and rules✤ challenges beginner and intermediate listeners✤ works in closed and bridge listening sets✤ practices identifying words in sets and within connected speech✤ focuses on taking turns, talking while advocating for hearing needs✤ encourages gameplay and practice at home with family and friends✤ practice can lead to communication success✤ is motivating and funGameChangers™➼ result in natural listening practice much different than contrived lists or online or programs.➼ allow for real-time modifications based on the player's auditory skills➼ fosters self-advocacy skills➼ improves communication confidence and successINCLUDES:a pre-game companion that prepares the Listener to play the gamefeatures practice exercises and activities.offers clear directions for therapists, teachers, a listening coach, family members, and friendsincludes listening tips and strategiesfollows an auditory hierarchyNOTE: The amount of practice necessary will vary before a listener is ready to play the game and is dependent upon the listener’s listening skills
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