Strategies

Below are strategies for all content areas.






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UEB Lesson 4: Typeform Indicators used in UEB

By Suzanne Cappiello
Lesson on Typeform Indicators used in UEB for making the transition from EBAE (English Braille American Edition) to UEB (Unified English Braille)
smoothie

Smoothies! A Classroom Lesson and Community Based-Experience

By Diane Shifflett
This hands-on series of lessons addresses literacy, math, O & M, and other parts of the ECC (Expanded Core Curriculum) for students who are blind or visually impaired.
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UEB Lesson 3: New Spacing in UEB

By Catherine Summ
Lessons to help braille students make the transition from EBAE (English Braille American Edition) to UEB (Unified English Braille).
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UEB Lesson 2: Eliminated EBAE Part Word Contractions No longer Used in UEB

By Suzanne Cappiello
Lesson to teach braille students about the changes in contractions in UEB (Unified English Braille). Includes Duxbury file.
Picture of book with textured pictures and braille

“Can We Do Oreo Reading Now?” #1 Key Word Books

By gillian703
Create books for braille readers using key words of interest to them to provide motivation.
Liam's word book

Braille Word Dictionary

By Liamsmom
Create a personalized braille word dictionary for your students who are blind or visually impaired!
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UEB Lesson 1: Eliminated EBAE Part Word Contractions No Longer Used in UEB

By Catherine Summ
Lesson to teach braille students about the changes in UEB
nature board with butterflies and bugs

Nature Board

By Liz Eagan
This tactile Nature Board can be used to motivate and support students in braille and math activities.
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Addition Book for Young Braille Readers

By Liamsmom
This addition book provides an introduction to basic addition for braille readers who are blind or deafblind.
tactile bingo

Tactile Bingo

By Gwyn McCormack
This activity takes the classic game of bingo and makes it accessible with tactile cards for students who are visually impaired.
Combination dot flash cards

Developing Number Sense and Using Number Line

By Paths to Literacy
This math lesson focuses on developing number sense and using a number line with students who are blind or visually impaired. Aligned with the Common Core
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Tactile Tangrams

By Liz Eagan
This tactile tangrams activity is a great prebraille or math activity for students with visual impairments.
tactile duckling

Ruby in Her Own Time

By Diane Brauner
This tactile book tells the story of "Ruby in Her Own Time" for students with visual impairments.
legos

Lego Word Family Buildings

By KatherineFlick
Activity for beginning braille and large print readers to practice word families
logan proxtalker

Tactile Symbol Strategies

By Jkolvites
Tips on expanding the use of tactile symbols with students with multiple disabilities
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Roll and Read

By KatherineFlick
Engage beginning readers in this reading game for braille users and their friends!
Frog Book

Non-Fiction Life Cycle Books

By Liamsmom
Create tactile books for beginning science concepts for children who are blind, visually impaired or deafblind.
Page of Brushing Teeth book

Brushing Teeth: Tactile Book

By Charlotte Cushman
This tactile book uses real objects, words and pictures to sequence the steps in a toothbrushing routine for learners who are deafblind.
abacus

Enabling Access to Maths

By Gwyn McCormack
Tips on making math accessible to students who are blind or visually impaired
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Braille Designs: Ships!

By Edith West
Use braille to create these ship designs with students who are visually impaired!

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