Price: 400 points or $4 USD
Subjects: hearingAndAudiology,listeningSkills,expressiveLanguage,earlyIntervention,speech
Grades: 14,13,1
Description: There are so many ways to use this deck to address AUDITORY and LANGUAGE skills for young children with hearing loss! The activity is perfect for using the LEARNING TO LISTEN SOUNDS in speech therapy and AVT! The Learning to Listen sounds are MEANINGFUL sound-object associations for animals, actions, and household items. They are used with new cochlear implant and hearing aid users to develop early LISTENING and SPOKEN LANGUAGE skills. This resource is INTERACTIVE and ENGAGING. The deck includes... ✅ 36 CARDS of Learning to Listen sounds that are familiar to children's play and daily routines ✅ Colorful PHOTOGRAPHS of each animal, person, and object ✅ Real AUDIO for each sound that's activated by clicking an icon You'll be able to address MULTIPLE LEVELS of language and audition: ✅ Use it as a WARM-UP activity to get children ready to listen. ✅ Provide AUDITORY BOMBARDMENT of the Learning To Listen Sounds. ✅ Model sound DETECTION (pointing to the ear, saying "I heard that", etc.). ✅ Elicit imitation of SUPRASEGMENTAL qualities (duration, intensity, pitch) of exclamatory words. ✅ Use the OPTIONAL COVERS to hide the photo and practice IDENTIFICATION of the sounds. ✅ Model, elicit, and expand LANGUAGE to describe the pictures and their sounds. This activity can be used... ✅ In individual SPEECH or AUDITORY-VERBAL THERAPY sessions ✅ With a small GROUP or CLASS ✅ As a HOME PRACTICE activity to help parents work on goals