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Self-Advocacy Sinister, The Bad Listener
$ 5
This resource is a hilarious self-advocacy activity. Your students will say it is their favorite activity and, you will know they are learning to become the boss of their hearing loss. It was created
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to encourage self-advocacy skills in children who are deaf and hard of hearing but is effective when targeting listening skills in all kids.The Premise: Sinister has two ears, wears great hearing devices, and has been in listening and language therapy since he was a toddler. But, it doesn’t matter. Sinister is a BAD listener! He doesn’t try and makes up excuses for not listening. Sinister gets in a whole lot of trouble because he doesn’t listen.The adult leads a discussion using Sinister’s poor excuses for not listening. Kids love imagining the trouble Sinister gets himself into because he doesn’t listen. This activity is an easy, no-prep way to encourage the child to be Boss of Your Hearing Loss. Parents can use it at home, teachers and therapists both face-to-face and during tele-practice. While not age-specific it has been successfully used with kids in 1st grade and up through middle school. This resource can be easily leveled up or down to meet various children's goals and needs.Sinister The Bad Listener requires no prep or planning because everything is in this resource. It can be easily used by parents at home, teachers, and therapists both face-to-face and on tele-platforms. This Digital - No Print resource can be opened and played with your favorite PDF reader app on a tablet. When playing on a computer, open and use a PDF reader such as the free Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. Boom LearningSinister the Bad Listener is also available as a Boom Deck in the Listen With Lynn Boom Learning store. Please note: Sinister The Bad Listener is a serve-and-return conversational game between the adult and the listener. There is no audio component or sound bytes included.◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈You'll love all these resources for kids with hearing loss and self-advocacy activities!❤ ❤ Check out the Bundle of 8 Self-Advocacy $$ saving bundle! SELF-ADVOCACY Tips For Communication Success (Free)SELF-ADVOCACY The 5 L's For Listening (Free)SELF-ADVOCACY This or That?SELF-ADVOCACY Bluffing Never Have I Ever ActivitySELF-ADVOCACY Role Play Real-Life ConnectionsSELF-ADVOCACY Scenarios At Group Gatherings & CelebrationsSELF-ADVOCACY Sinister The Bad ListenerSELF-ADVOCACY Scenarios - Turning Lemons Into LemonadeSELF-ADVOCACY Perk Up Your Ears (Ear-related sayings and idioms)SELF-ADVOCACY Listen & Draw Directions◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ ◈ CUSTOMER TIPS:➼ Click here to stay updated!➼ Be the first to know about freebies, sales, and product launches.➼ New products are 50% off the first 24 hours
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Holiday and Winter-Themed Difficult Listening Situations for DHH Learners
$ 350
This product contains 15 realistic difficult listening scenarios that learners who are deaf/hard-of-hearing may encounter.These scenarios are winter and holiday-themed.This activity would be perfect t
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o use in your sessions as the holidays approach to address some communication challenges your students may face during the holiday season (and beyond). Help your students be prepared for the holiday/winter season by empowering them with practice!Age-range: These scenarios would best be used for upper elementary students and up.
Large Group Student LIFE
$ 4
This checklist is designed to be a pretest/post-test when a Classroom Amplification Distribution System (CADS or soundfield amplification) is used in a classroom in which large group instruction is pr
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esented. It can be used with a selected subgroup of students, or all students can be asked to complete the checklist. Each student rates his/her general responsiveness during instruction on a 1-5 rating scale. Includes room for minimal comments. Results will be most valid for students in grade 4 or ages 9-10 and above.
Communication Competence Areas for D/HH Students
$ 4
Use this chart to help visualize the communication areas that need to be addressed and/or supported when working with students with hearing differences.
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Self-Advocacy Scenarios: "Ideal" vs. "Difficult" Listening Scenarios (End of the Year and Summer-Themed)
$ 375
This self-advocacy product contains 15 possible scenarios that students could face as a learner who is deaf/hard-of-hearing. The scenarios are end of the year and summer-themed situations. Read each s
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scenario with your students. Have your students decide if it is an "ideal" listening situation or a "difficult" listening situation.
"The Sky's The Limit"
$ 299
A collection of comic strips revealing troublesome situations for teens with hearing loss. Includes commentary on how each humorous situation might be resolved.
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Spooky Self-Advocacy: Halloween and Fall Themed "Tricky" Listening Scenarios for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Learners
$ 250
TREAT yourself during this festive season to this helpful self-advocacy resource! This resource includes 10 "tricky" listening situations for you to review with your students who are deaf and hard-of-
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hearing. Each situation is Halloween or Fall-themed.
Self-Advocacy Themed Writing Prompts for DHH Students (Deaf Education)
$ 750
Do you need a new activity to start off your sessions with your students who are deaf and hard-of-hearing? Or, do you want practice self-advocacy and writing skills? If your answer is "yes," please ch
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eck out this resource!These versatile themed prompts can be used to start conversations with your student about advocacy. This product contains 15 prompts that can be used for conversation starters or writing prompts for students who are deaf/hard-of-hearing.Each prompt is followed by a drawing page so students can draw their response to support their writing. The prompt also contains a page with writing lines so that students can write and respond.Use this resource however it works best for you and your students!
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