Strategies
Below are strategies for all content areas.
Making Choices with ObjectsTips to help children with multiple disabilities make choices using real objects |
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I am Lucky! St. Patrick's Day CraftHands-on St. Patrick's Day activity for braille students who are blind or who have low vision. |
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Establishing Good Habits on the BraillewriterVideo demonstration of beginning braille students learning to move carriage and space down |
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Adapted Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy ButtonsAdapt Pete the Cat book with braille and tactile graphics for children who are blind or visually impaired. |
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Oi Frog! Fun ideas to extend the literacy opportunitiesRhyming words are an engaging way for young children to enjoy the world of books and literacy! Use models of animals and objects to make it more meaningful to children with visual impairments |
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Textures Song and Position BoardTeach students who are blind with multiple disabilities about texture using this song and position board. |
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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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Tactile Exploration of Food TexturesExploring different food textures can be a fun way to expose students with visual impairments to a variety of tactile experience. |
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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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Teaching BRL Students English ContractionsLesson to teach braille students English language contractions along with their sighted peers |
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Magnetic StoryboardCreate a magnetic storyboard for braille users or children with visual impairments or deafblindness |
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Cause and Effect Activity for Students with Low VisionThis activity for students with low vision and additional disabilities uses picture cards to work on an understanding of cause and effect. |
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Block BrailleCreate your own wooden braille cells with these DIY blocks! |
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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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Adapting Match It Mathematics GameThis math puzzle has been adapted for children who are blind or visually impaired to practice addition and subtraction |
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Tactile Schedule for Students with Visual Impairments and Multiple DisabilitiesTips to set up a daily tactile schedule for students with CVI, or visual impairments and multiple disabilities |
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Teaching Ideas for UEB Typeform IndicatorsLesson to teach UEB (Unified English Braille) typeform indicators to students who are blind or visually impaired |
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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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Adapting Connect Four for Players with Visual ImpairmentsAdapting a Connect Four game for players who are blind or low vision gives them a chance to practice matching, tactile discrimination, spatial orientation, and counting skills. |