Here are 16 of the low tech tools found at the Dollaramma!!! It is amazing what you can find as you walk through the store using a different way to look at everything.

Low Tech tools found:

1.     Feather duster

 Use for raising hands for a student with physical difficulties.

     2.     Bath mat for standing.

Stability for a student with physical difficulties

Spatial awareness for student who has trouble staying put

       3.     Tap light for non-verbal student

“Raising hand”

Answering questions (yes/no)

 

          

 4.     Coloured tape

Lineups

Outline personal space

Outline spaces in classroom (eg, teacher's space)

      

 5.     Ice treads

Provide stability outdoors

6.     Felt insoles

 Spot-holder for standing (eg. concert)

            

7.     Sandpaper for letters

Tactile reinforcement for visual disabilities

8.     Waxy strips

Use to form letters, numbers, shapes for visual disabilities

         

9.     Foam heart for keeping beat (music class)

Used for visually impaired student

10. Mirrors

Pronunciation

Reinforcing identity, responsibility

11. Lava lamp with timer

Calming, time-out

        

12. Bubbles

Blowing for speech and/or calming

13. Flying disc

For sitting on

Large Frisbee

14. Garden signs

 Answering questions

             

15. Eye shades 

Calming

Reducing stimulation

16. Chart with 3D numbers

For visual impairment

Tactile reinforce