Deafblind Strategies
Below are strategies posts related to Deafblindness.
Memorization Fun: A Sentence-Building ActivityActivity to promote braille literacy through memorizing vocabulary and building sentences |
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Adapting Three Little Pigs for a Learner Who Is DeafblindModification of the Three Little Pigs story for students who are deafblind include tactile symbols, braille, and print. |
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Accessible Record-Keeping BookCreate your own accessible record-keeping book to track work of braille students |
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Family Game Time: Modified Ladybug GameAdapted color matching game to play with children who are blind or deafblind using braille and other modifications. |
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Tactile American FlagThe tactile American flag has the Pledge of Allegiance in braille and makes the stars and stripes accessible. This is great for the 4th of July (Independence Day), Flag Day or any day at school! |
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All Aboard! Experience Book About TrainsGet ideas to make your own experience book for children who are blind, visually impaired, deafblind, low vision or with multiple disabilities! |
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Braille is Reading and Writing: Language ExperienceExample of braille writing lesson using language experience for young dual media learner who is also ESL or ELL (English Language Learner) |
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Using a Peg Slate to Practice Braille SkillsDevelop beginning braille literacy skills using a peg slate and other braille toys by practicing reading and writing braille letters, words, and sentences! |
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Tactile Hundreds Chart with BrailleTeach children with visual impairments number sense using an accessible hundreds chart with braille and a tactile grid. |
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Modifying a Classroom Book Used for Guided Reading in an Inclusive SettingTips to make regular classroom books accessible to children who are blind or deafblind, with braille and tactile symbols |
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The Easter Story Simplified for Beginning Braille ReadersThe Easter Story from the Bible is simplified for beginning braille readers and children who are deafblind using interactive tactile symbols. |
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Making Choices with ObjectsTips to help children with multiple disabilities make choices using real objects |
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Accessible Fridge Magnets = Accessible Artwork DisplayAdd braille to refrigerator magnets to make them accessible to ALL children! |
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Accessible Job Chart for the HomeCreate an accessible job chart at home using braille, objects and print! |
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Magnetic StoryboardCreate a magnetic storyboard for braille users or children with visual impairments or deafblindness |
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5 Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed: Mini-Storybox FunDIY mini-storybox made from an Altoids container for children who are blind or visually impaired. Use braille to tell story of Five Little Monkeys. |
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Montessori-Inspired Phonetic Braille Reading BlocksDIY Montessori-inspired blocks for braille reading |
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Monthly Tactile CalendarLearn how to create a monthly tactile calendar for children who are blind, visually impaired or deafblind |
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Quiet BooksCreate a Quiet Book for children who are blind, deafblind or who have low vision. Children with multiple disabilities can also enjoy these versatile books! |
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Adaptation of What's for Lunch?Adapting books for students who are deafblind or blind or visually impaired with additional disabilities |