Figurative Language Perk Your Ears! Hearing Loss

by Listen With Lynn

Price: 700 points or $7 USD

Subjects: speech,specialed,games,ela,speakingListening,elaLanguage

Grades: 0

Description: Perk Up Your Ears is a fun activity that contains 20 passages with ear-related sayings or idioms. Perk Up Your Ears builds figurative language, nuances in word meanings and vocabulary that are essential to spoken and written language, pragmatics, and communication competence. This resource also encourages self-advocacy skills in children who are deaf and hard of hearing but is effective when targeting listening skills in all kids. While not age-specific it has been successfully used with kids as young 1st grade and up through middle school. This resource and be easily leveled up or down to meet a variety of children's goals and needs. PLEASE NOTE: 1. This activity is available as an interactive PDF on Teachers Pay Teachers in the Listen With Lynn store. 2. It is a conversational game between the adult and the listener. It is not designed to play independently.