I am a sensory teacher keen to share carefully prepared and thought through resources that I have developed and successfully shared with a range of sensory learners.
I am a sensory teacher keen to share carefully prepared and thought through resources that I have developed and successfully shared with a range of sensory learners.
A sensory story exploring a variety of things you might find in a garden setting, including seeds, birds and flowers. Each slide has a very simple text with different sensory activities and music suggestions included.
For all sensory learners of any age; a fun experience-rich way to learn letter shapes and sounds. Over thirty photographs of things that start with the letter ‘d’ with embedded audio clips and hyper-links to short relevant video clips sensory ideas added at the end.
Be ready to add people or places personal to your school :)
This slide show can be edited and changed to fit your student’s learning needs.
Sensory phonics for sensory learners. Here are over 20 photographs of things that start with the letter ‘T’. The resources looks at parts of the body, things to smell and taste, animals, musical instruments, and household objects. Ideas and suggestions are attached to the notes page, including links for relevant audio and visuals from YouTube. This is for all sensory learners; EYFS, SLD, PMLD across all key stages: KS1 KS2 KS3 KS4 KS5.
The slide show is by no means exhaustive. This slide show can be edited and changed to fit your student’s learning needs You may also have children or staff whose name begins with the letter ‘T’. Also include your class or school, location name if relevant. We often ended with a phonics song from Storybots on YouTube; it is quite fast paced; go to settings and slow down the speed to 0.75 and it works fine.
A very simple retelling of the story, with added sound effects. Each page has one line of text and sound effects when possible. Sound effects include a stag for a dinosaur, and a frog croaking for the pond scene. There are a couple of embedded YouTube links for the sisters flute playing and a tap dancing video clip to end. Sound effects are all set to start when the sound icon is clicked on and will loop until you move to the next slide. You can change these in the playback settings. Sound clips were found on the sound bible website, a great site for free sound downloads. :)
A simple, photo based retelling of this story designed for sensory students with PMLD or SLD across all age ranges. The story includes ideas for different sensory props to include and involve your students. Choose a polar bear, brown bear or panda for your story!
Over 24 photographs of things that start with B with lots of sensory ideas attached to the notes page for all sensory learners; EYFS, SLD, PMLD across all key stages: KS1 KS2 KS3 KS4. Mainly nouns but also some adjectives and verbs.
Used successfully over a half term period, focusing on a few each week. The slide show is by no means exhaustive. i have for example, only added blue as a colour, but you could add in black, brown and beige for that matter :) You may also have children or staff in the class or at school whose name begins with that letter, or have it in their name. Also include your class or school name if relevant. You may also have a birthday to celebrate, in which case add it in.This slide show can be edited and changed to fit your student’s learning needs. We often ended with a phonics song from Storybots on YouTube; it is quite fast paced; go to settings and slow down the speed to 0.75 and it works fine.
A simple, photo based retelling of this traditional Russian story designed for sensory students with PMLD or SLD across all age ranges. Music tracks from YouTube are included at the end of this PowerPoint. The story includes ideas for different sensory props to include and involve your students.
A simple, photo based retelling of this Aesop fable designed for sensory students with PMLD or SLD across all age ranges. Optional links to music and short videos from YouTube are embedded in this PowerPoint. The story includes ideas for different sensory props to include and involve your students.
Over 30 photographs of things that start with M with lots of sensory ideas attached to the notes page for all sensory learners; EYFS, SLD, PMLD across all key stages: KS1 KS2 KS3 KS4. Mainly nouns but also some adjectives and verbs.
Used successfully over a half term period, focusing on a few each time. The slide show is by no means exhaustive, you may also have children or staff in the class or at school whose name begins with that letter. This slide show can be edited and changed to fit your student’s learning needs. We often ended with a phonics song from Storybots on YouTube; it is quite fast paced; go to settings and slow down the speed to 0.75 and it works fine.
24 photographs of things that start with P with lots of sensory ideas attached to the notes page for all sensory learners; EYFS, SLD, PMLD across all key stages: KS1 KS2 KS3 KS4. Mainly nouns but also some adjectives and verbs.
Used successfully over a half term period, focusing on a few each time. Also consider adding verbs including pluck, pull, push. The slide show is by no means exhaustive, you may also have children or staff in the class or at school whose name begins with that letter. This slide show can be edited and changed to fit your student’s learning needs. We often ended with a phonics song from Storybots on YouTube; it is quite fast paced; go to settings and slow down the speed to 0.75 and it works fine.