Strategies

Below are strategies for all content areas.

	Braille Book about Deaf Camp Experience By Liamsmom A boy who is deafblind creates his own experience book about his time at Deaf Camp this summer.
	Transcribing Braille for Foreign Language Learners By John Chester A TVI shares how he creates braille for pupils learning a foreign language.
	Labeling Cups at Home By Liamsmom Labeling cups in braille can promote braille literacy, as well as independent living skills.
	Teaching Place Value Using a Tactile Graphical Organizer By Sensory Sun Tips to teach place values to children who are blind or visually impaired using a tactile graphical organizer
	Mackenzie’s Birthday Party: An Experience Book By Samantha Neukomm Creating a tactile experience book about a princess birthday party with a young girl who is blind. This is a great way to promote braille literacy!
	How to Braille Playing Cards By Penny Rosenblum Guidelines on how to braille playing cards for players who are blind or have low vision
	Cards to Promote Independence By Liz Eagan Promote independence with students with special needs, including those with visual impairments, using these index cards.
	Writing Garden Labels By Liamsmom Include braille in your summer by inviting your child or student to write garden labels!
	Yoda Braille Design By Edith West This braille design of Yoda is a fun way to practice braille literacy skills and to create braille art or braille drawings.
	Adapting Clue Jr. for Children with Vision Impairments By Katie Rae Tips to adapt the board game of Clue Jr. for children who are blind or low vision.
	Activities for Learning at Home and in the Community By Kari Arnold Ideas of activities for families to try at home or in the community with children who are blind or visually impaired, including those with multiple disabilities
	Pizza Braille Game: Part-Word Contractions By Samantha Zauner This game is designed to reinforce part-word braille contractions with dual media learners.
	Darth Vader Braille Design By Edith West This braille design of Darth Vader is a fun way to practice braille literacy skills and to create braille art or braille drawings.
	Easy Ideas to Promote Independence in Daily Living By Jennifer Jeffcoat Simple ideas to help people who are blind or visually impaired to be more independent around the house.
	Making Braille Magnets for Beginning Readers By jesmcdowellTVIOandM Step-by-step instructions to create your own braille magnets for beginning braille readers
	Reading Aloud to Children with Visual Impairment By Tina Herzberg Tips for parents, families, and teachers on reading aloud to children who are blind or visually impaired
	Yearbook Time! Ideas on Including Students with Visual Impairments By jesmcdowellTVIOandM Ideas to make the yearbook experience accessible to students who are blind or visually impaired
	Bellringers: A Warm-Up Activity for Braille Students By Anna C. Gayle These warm-up questions are a great activity to promote braille literacy skills.
	Tactile Book for a New Preschool Student By Liz Eagan A dual media learner creates a tactile book for a preschool student.
	Tow Truck Braille Design By Edith West Braille design of tow truck is a fun project to promote braille literacy, as well as accessible drawing for students who are blind or visually impaired.