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As Itinerant Teachers of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing, we have lots of information to keep track of for each student and school. Even for those of us who prefer going digital as much as possible, there’s certain information we need to have at our fingertips as we travel from school to school. One way to stay organized is to keep a simple folder for each student. Though each student is unique, I've found that there's certain information and types of resources that I return to again and again. No

Support your Deaf & Hard of Hearing early listeners with practicing their suprasegmental perception with this visual bucket drop activity. Students will listen to two words that differ by the number of syllables. They will then listen to a target sound and drag the corresponding picture into the bucket. Sound clips for all stimuli allow the option for independent practice. ▶️ Take a look at the  PREVIEW for a free playable preview link. ⚡ To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Interne

Welcome Spring with these fun ⚡Boom Cards™⚡ task cards! These activities are designed for Deaf & Hard of Hearing students utilizing hearing aids, cochlear implants, and other technology for listening & spoken language, but this can also be used to practice English sentence patterns and seasonal vocabulary. This Boom Cards deck includes : 1. 8 cards of auditory memory for short sentences (4-6 words): Listen and unscramble the sentences. 2. 10 spring scene cards of auditory memory for 2-4 crit

Bundle and save on auditory memory ⚡Boom Cards™⚡ task cards for every season! These activities contain audio directions are designed for Deaf & Hard of Hearing students utilizing hearing aids, cochlear implants, and other technology for listening & spoken language. They can also be used to practice English sentence patterns and seasonal vocabulary in ASL. By purchasing this resource, you will get instant access to the the 4 Boom Cards decks currently included in this bundle: 1. Summer Audito

Welcome Winter with these fun ⚡Boom Cards™⚡ task cards! These activities are designed for Deaf & Hard of Hearing students utilizing hearing aids, cochlear implants, and other technology for listening & spoken language, but this can also be used to practice English sentence patterns and vocabulary in ASL. This Boom Cards deck includes : 1. 8 cards of auditory memory for short sentences (4-5 words): Listen and unscramble the sentences. 2. 8 cards of auditory memory for 2-4 critical elements: L

Make your data collection and documentation systems seamless and organized with these Google Forms made for Itinerant Teachers of the Deaf! This PDF download comes with the tools you need to create Google Forms for your Deaf & Hard of Hearing students and spreadsheets to keep IEP Goal progress, hearing device checks, teacher input, and more in one organized file: 4 Steps to Mastering Data Collection with Google Forms8 Google Forms for Itinerant Teachers of the DeafIEP Goal Data FormConsultatio

Welcome Fall with these fun ⚡Boom Cards™⚡ task cards! These are designed for Deaf & Hard of Hearing students utilizing hearing aids, cochlear implants, and other technology for listening & spoken language, but this can also be used to practice English sentence patterns and vocabulary in ASL. This Boom Cards deck includes 3 activities: 1. 8 cards of auditory memory for short sentences (4-5 words): Listen and unscramble the sentences. 2. 8 cards of auditory memory for 2-4 critical elements: Li

Auditory discrimination and identification on the word level is a goal for Deaf & Hard of Hearing students who utilize cochlear implants, hearing aids, or other technology and are developing listening skills. This resource includes ⚡ Boom Cards™⚡ task cards targeting word identification levels aligned with the Auditory Learning Guide (developed by Beth Walker for First Years, 2009). You will also receive a link to a GOOGLE FORM you can add to your Google Drive to record student scores! In t

As we prepare in-services for our Deaf & Hard of Hearing students' general education teachers this year, there are many new challenges to navigate in distance learning. These meetings may be done virtually, so we will need to have a way to easily share information about our students' hearing and accommodations. This free download is a zip file containing a PowerPoint and a PDF with a link to the Google Slides version so you can choose your preferred format. The presentation contains 2 slides:

With Deaf & Hard of Hearing students who use hearing aids and cochlear implants, I start our sessions by checking to make sure their devices are functioning. We work together to troubleshoot any issues. This is important not only for access to oral instruction, but also for self-advocacy skills! I also always have simple visual reminders of my classroom expectations (sit, look, etc.). During distance learning, I will not get to do this work side-by-side with my students, so I wanted to create

Stay organized this year by keeping all of your caseload info in ONE Google Drive file that you can access from multiple devices and easily update as needed. No more keeping track of papers, folders, and thumb drives! This Google Sheets workbook contains 6 sheets made for Teachers of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing to organize their caseload or classroom information. I’m an itinerant, so some details are more itinerant-specific (a consultation checklist, school contact list, columns to indicate w

These FREE ⚡ Boom Cards™⚡ task cards can be used for listening checks and to teach detecting and identifying the 6 LING sounds with your Deaf & Hard of Hearing students developing listening & spoken language skills. Students will identify the sound they heard from a set of 6 or the 6 sounds + silence (we add silence to avoid guessing and teach the child to identify the absence of sound). ▶️ Take a look at the free playable  PREVIEW here. ⚡ To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the I

Get to know your students during back to school time with this FREE Google Slides activity for distance learning/teletherapy or face to face teaching. This drag & drop lotto game can be used to practice understanding common questions, a receptive language skill, social emotional activity, and auditory training goal for Deaf & Hard of Hearing students. The Google Slides presentation includes directions, a 9-question game board slide, and a 12-question game board slide so you have the option

Get to know your students during back to school time with these FREE ⚡ Boom Cards™⚡ task cards for distance learning/teletherapy or face to face teaching. This drag & drop lotto game can be used to practice understanding common questions, a receptive language skill, social emotional activity, and auditory training goal for Deaf & Hard of Hearing students. The Boom Cards deck includes a 9-question card and a 12-question card so you have the option to start with a small set or large set. ⭐

As we prepare in-services for our Deaf & Hard of Hearing students' general education teachers this year, there are many new challenges to navigate in distance learning. These meetings may be done virtually, so we will need to have a way to easily share information about our students' hearing and accommodations. This free fillable Google Slides file contains 2 slides: 1. A fillable form to describe your student's hearing, hearing assistive technology, IEP services, and IEP accommodations. 2. An

Support your Deaf & Hard of Hearing students who are developing listening & spoken language skills with these 5 ⚡ Boom Cards™⚡ task cards decks! Boom Cards are no-prep, self-grading, and allow flexibility for independent practice or distance learning in addition to using it in your classroom or sessions. ⭐ This bundle includes 5 decks: 4 decks that are available individually in my TpT store plus one bonus deck! All the activities are focused on auditory training for early listeners utiliz

These ⚡Boom Cards™⚡ task cards contain 3 sections to teach, practice, and assess student understanding of common phrases and basic 1-step directions in the school environment. I created this to use in auditory training with Deaf & Hard of Students utilizing hearing aids or cochlear implants and developing listening & spoken language. However, this could also be used in a variety of early childhood and special education settings to support receptive language skills! The 3 sections are: 1. T

The two products in this bundle can be used to support your Deaf & Hard of Hearing students utilizing hearing assistive technology and listening & spoken language. 1. The first product is a PRINTABLE set of colorful picture cards: LING 6 sounds and Learning to Listen sounds- one set with pictures only and a second set with pictures + labels.LING 6 plus additional sounds and "nothing." The additional sounds incorporate more high frequency and quiet sounds. “Nothing” is included to avoid gues

This Google Slides presentation contains interactive activities to support your word study lessons during distance learning or face to face instruction. The vowel patterns covered here are short and long vowels with silent e (CVC & CVCe): a_ & a_ei_ & i_eo_ & o_ee_ & eeu_ & u_eEach pattern has 3 slides: Introduce the patternsWord Sort drag & dropFind a Match memory gameBy purchasing this product, you will receive a folder to add to your Google Drive with the Google Slides presentation (16 sli

Use this 1-page overview of monthly themes and relevant read aloud books as a guide for planning throughout the year. I created this for my early intervention and auditory training sessions with my Deaf & Hard of Hearing students, but this could also be used with preschool, PreK, lower elementary, special education, therapy, etc. This free download includes a PDF and an editable version on Google Slides. Follow me on TpT for updates on products related to these monthly themes!