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The The LoTTIELoTTIE
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FDLRS GulfcoastServing Pinellas, Pasco and Hernando Counties
Eloise HayesEloise HayesKristin HopeKristin HopeCarol NortonCarol NortonPaula WalkerPaula Walker
LoTTIE KitLoTTIE KitLoLowwTTech ech TTools forools forIInclusive nclusive EEducationducation
Tools for ProductivityTools for Productivity
Grades K-12Grades K-12
Tools are designed to help:Tools are designed to help:
Regular education teachersRegular education teachersSpecial education teachersSpecial education teachersInstructional aidesInstructional aidesOccupational therapistsOccupational therapistsAny person working with studentsAny person working with students
Tools can be used for:Tools can be used for:
ReadingReadingWritingWritingMathMathOrganizationOrganization
Teacher’s Manual:Teacher’s Manual:
Reading Tools
Plastic Colored TransparenciesPlastic Colored Transparencies
Improves visual perception of textImproves visual perception of textBlurry lettersBlurry letters
Words that seem to blendWords that seem to blendLetters that moveLetters that moveComplains of eyestrainComplains of eyestrain
Poor spacing between letters & words while copyingPoor spacing between letters & words while copying
Marking to Remember & StudyMarking to Remember & Study
Why?Why?
Because the text Because the text can’t be written incan’t be written in
Student is being taught what Student is being taught what to mark & may need to make to mark & may need to make a correctiona correction
Draw attention to words so Draw attention to words so they can’t be missedthey can’t be missed
Use different colors to mark Use different colors to mark information in different categoriesinformation in different categories
Draw attention without changing the Draw attention without changing the information’s appearanceinformation’s appearance
Highlighter TapesHighlighter Tapes
Colors:Colors: PinkGreenYellowOrange
Removable Arrow TagsRemovable Arrow Tags
Draws attention to words or items so they can’t be missedDraws attention to words or items so they can’t be missed
Uni-ball PensUni-ball Pens
UnderliningUnderlining
Draw attentionDraw attention
Mark different info Mark different info in different colorsin different colors
Post-It NotesPost-It Notes
Too “ into ” reading to stopToo “ into ” reading to stop
--- use dots to mark vocabulary--- use dots to mark vocabulary--- replace the dot with a --- replace the dot with a Post-It note that has the Post-It note that has the definition written on itdefinition written on it
Marking Pages/Books & NotebooksMarking Pages/Books & Notebooks
Great way to mark where a student(s) Great way to mark where a student(s) left off while reading or using a textbookleft off while reading or using a textbookHefty TabsHefty Tabs
Marking Pages/Books & NotebooksMarking Pages/Books & Notebooks
Post-It Post-It Mini FlagsMini Flags
Pink --Important vocabularyImportant vocabulary
Green - Names to know- Names to know
Purple -Picture/map-Picture/map
Yellow -Dates-Dates
Blue -Chapter questions-Chapter questions
Color might be important:Color might be important:
Marking Pages/Books & NotebooksMarking Pages/Books & Notebooks
Post-It Post-It Mini FlagsMini Flags
Position of tab might be important:Position of tab might be important:
Top-entire page is important
Side-important text marked on page
Bottom-questions requiring further study
Tracking and ReadingTracking and Reading
Signature guideSignature guideSurrounds word and Surrounds word and blacks out words blacks out words below & above the below & above the words being readwords being read
Tracking and ReadingTracking and Reading
Wallet magnifierWallet magnifierHelps track by Helps track by magnifying word magnifying word being read-leaving being read-leaving the surrounding text the surrounding text smallersmaller
Writing Tools
Writing with Rubber StampsWriting with Rubber Stamps
Students who have Students who have difficulty with difficulty with handwriting taskshandwriting tasks
True-False TestsTrue-False Tests
PunctuationPunctuation
Homework WizHomework Wiz
Spelling correctorSpelling corrector
Spelling suggestion listSpelling suggestion list
Helps find the correct Helps find the correct homonymhomonym
Colored Pens for Note-takingColored Pens for Note-taking
Used as an Organizer:Used as an Organizer: names = names = redred vocabulary = vocabulary = greengreen general notes = general notes = blueblue
2 - 3 colors2 - 3 colors
Colored Pens for EditingColored Pens for Editing
Can be used on Can be used on their own work or their own work or for peer workfor peer work
Can also be used Can also be used to streamline the to streamline the editing processediting process
Use a particular color = Really Good Stuff !Use a particular color = Really Good Stuff !
Pencil GrippersPencil Grippers
Hand/finger fatigueHand/finger fatigue
Poor writing due to lack Poor writing due to lack of fine motor controlof fine motor control
Caution- don’t place the grip too high!Caution- don’t place the grip too high!
Gripper PensGripper Pens
Dr. GripDr. GripEvopenEvopen
Non-Abrasive ErasersNon-Abrasive Erasers
If erasing continues to be difficult If erasing continues to be difficult a student might use...a student might use...
Correction Tapes/Coverup tapesCorrection Tapes/Coverup tapes
For correctionsFor corrections
For wordinessFor wordiness
For writing within For writing within the linesthe lines
Raised Line PaperRaised Line Paper
Kinesthetic feedback:Kinesthetic feedback:1) If a student writes over the line he can 1) If a student writes over the line he can “feel” that he has crossed the barrier with the “feel” that he has crossed the barrier with the pen or pencilpen or pencil
2) The student can actually follow the raised 2) The student can actually follow the raised lines with fingers to determine where to start lines with fingers to determine where to start or stop writingor stop writing
Plastic Writing GuidePlastic Writing Guide
Keeps letters in a Keeps letters in a given spacegiven space
Fits over an 8 1/2 by Fits over an 8 1/2 by 11 piece of paper11 piece of paper
Marking MarginsMarking Margins
Post-It Notes-Peer ConferencingPost-It Notes-Peer Conferencing
NiteWriter PenNiteWriter Pen
Highlighter MarkersHighlighter Markers
Tracing Tracing lessonslessons
Use of 2 colors = a new colorUse of 2 colors = a new color
Dry HighlighterDry Highlighter
New Item---New Item---
It is ERASEABLE !It is ERASEABLE !
Homework Wiz with Homework Wiz with Colored DotsColored Dots
Mark a homonym error in a student’s writing with a Mark a homonym error in a student’s writing with a colored dot--- Use the same colored dot on the colored dot--- Use the same colored dot on the “confusable” mode on the Homework Wiz“confusable” mode on the Homework Wiz
Whiteboards andWhiteboards andWrite-on CrayonsWrite-on Crayons
Allow the student to get a “feel” of how to form letters-Allow the student to get a “feel” of how to form letters-especially when learning cursive writingespecially when learning cursive writing
Catch that Pencil !Catch that Pencil !
Non-skid padNon-skid pad
Total Grips !Total Grips !
Math Tools
Math GridsMath Grids1/31/3
1/21/2
2/32/3
3/43/4
1 inch1 inch
Can be copied !Can be copied !
Plastic Colored TransparenciesPlastic Colored Transparencies
Number StampsNumber Stamps
Finger Pinch RulerFinger Pinch Ruler
Talking CalculatorTalking Calculator
ProvidesProvidesAuditoryAuditory & & VisualVisual feedbackfeedback
Reads 2 ways:Reads 2 ways: 3 7 13 7 1
and and 371371
Colored DotsColored Dots
Highlight-Operational signsHighlight-Operational signs
30+ 45+
72- 45-
Use different highlighters to specify Use different highlighters to specify which operation is being usedwhich operation is being used
Uni-ball Pens forUni-ball Pens forPlace ValuePlace Value
456
Laminated Math TablesLaminated Math Tables
Signature Guide/Signature Guide/Writing GuideWriting Guide
Correction/Cover-up tapeCorrection/Cover-up tape
Highlight-Highlight-Carrying / borrowingCarrying / borrowing
38+ 45
72- 45
Use different highlighters to specify where Use different highlighters to specify where they need to carry and record a numberthey need to carry and record a number
Coin-u-latorCoin-u-lator
Arrow tagsArrow tags
Organizational Tools
Color Coding Work to be DoneColor Coding Work to be Done
Highlighter markersHighlighter markers
Uni-ball neon pensUni-ball neon pens
Mini-flagsMini-flags
Page markersPage markers
Post It NotesPost It Notes
Removable ArrowsRemovable Arrows
Colored dotsColored dots
Page UpPage Up
Digital Voice RecorderDigital Voice Recorder
School to home communication device !School to home communication device !
Post-It NotesPost-It Notes
Organizes Organizes Assignment Assignment PrioritiesPriorities
Brainstorming ideasBrainstorming ideas
Desk remindersDesk reminders
Finger Pinch RulerFinger Pinch Ruler
Permanently mark Book PartsPermanently mark Book Parts
Can use Hefty TabsCan use Hefty Tabs
Could mark:Could mark:table of contentstable of contentsindexindexglossaryglossaryappendices with maps and tablesappendices with maps and tables
Do you have to buy a kit?Do you have to buy a kit?
Ordering information is Ordering information is includedincluded
Local storesLocal stores
Look for other items that Look for other items that might be of assistance to a might be of assistance to a child in needchild in need
No !No !
The End !The End !