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Leveling the Playing Field: Perspective of a DeafBlind User

Danielle Burton, APH’s Communications Accessibility Editor, has long hoped for a piece of access technology that levels the playing field...

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Fishing Two Ways  

Fishing fun!  Using your toes see how many fish you can catch in a pool or bucket.  Then using only...

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Making Ants on a Log

Today we learned about bugs.  Now make a snack of ants on a log to enjoy as a treat. This...

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Let’s Make Music: DIY Nature Walk Instrument

Nature is full of materials you can use to make simple musical instruments. This activity is pulled from our Virtual...

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Let’s Camp In! 

Today we read about camping, discussed camping, and sang camp songs.  Now build your own fort and make your own...

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Scream for Ice Cream!

Make your own ice cream!  This activity is pulled from our Virtual ExCEL Camps happening summer of 2020! While these...

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When Going to School Isn’t an Option, Teachers and Parents Get Creative

You’d never know by talking to him that Nick Hadfield thinks teaching from home while parenting can be a test...