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I taped down small pieces of construction paper to mark were students should put the headphones when they are finished.

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Once I got a SmartBoard, I wrote the title Thank you for sharing.Pauline @ First Grade by the Sea. **Always check the sound levels before letting kids use a listening center

will write the main character names and either illustrate the characters or

Hi All. Week 1 The stories tend to last about 8 to 10 minutes. Oh you have made my day!

the main setting is as a group and I write it on a sentence strip.

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strips for the students to reference at the table.

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A listening center enables young kids to build comprehension skills while listening to stories--unfortunately young kids get headphones cords tangled very easily.

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bookmaking sure it wasnt too longmaking sure the tape workedmaking sure I

The table also has a bucket with their listening center booklets. Dont hesitate to call. There are a ton of books that have been turned into a cartoon animation.

The stories will be read to them.

Thanks for sharing. The listening center and video center concept is great for a wide range of students. I love the idea of listening to the book multiple times - how come I never thought of that? I truly believe in purposeful centers that are process oriented.

Put books, cds/tapes and portable cd player in bag.

A media cart or mobile listening centeris the perfect thing to keep your classroom audio supplies organized.

Any table will work for this project. A tangle free listening center will allow kindergarten students to listen to books on tape without having to deal with tangled headphone cords.

Remove paper from the male part, mount to cleaned junction box.

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Setting Up for Second: The Daily 5 in 2nd Grade. Then, leaving the Velcro attached, remove the paper from the female side, and press box-and-all onto the (cleaned) table.

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In this build, the headphone cords are fastened to the bottom of a table, so cords can not get tangled.



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We offer serious product support. Every classroom is a little bit different, so I've had the listening center set up different ways. group and I write the names on sentence strips for reference at the center. Good mounting system for the junction box. had multiple copiesugh.



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Week 4 will write about the setting in the story and write a phrase. At the beginning of the year, we decide what 6 Reasons Why You Should Read Wonder by R.J. Palacio, The Pros and Cons of Computerized Reading Programs, Getting Ready For Kindergarten Literacy Learning.

The tape will give you a visual clue of when to stop drilling. Our environmental commitment is as solid as our furniture. The holes should be about 3 inches away from the box you drew. Perfect for a classroom listening station! Today, I thought I'd share Hello everyone, Tara from Looney's Literacy here.

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I am currently doing a DonorsChoose to get ipads for my listening center and this post makes me even more eager to get it up and going.

At the beginning of the year, we decide who the main characters are as a

I just had to share it! Kids, differentiated listening center YES - put the children's names on velcro, though, so they can be moved from one to the next as they progress, Simply Centers: Universal Listening Center Freebie, Clutter-Free Classroom: Listening Centers - Setting Up the Classroom Series, I like the idea of making this a standard thing for every center-part Of Debbie Diller too. Place carefully place junction box on square that you drew.



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Some offer a lock option, most are on wheels for easy portability. It was one of those "duh" moments when I figured it out. Thanks for sharing! I am going to get this started right away.

Then use screws to mount the nylon strap over the junction box.

-- I think I could use this idea for music as well!

This is an excellent and easy adjustment for listening centers. First with Franklin: Before Photos,Listening Center Ideas, and Freebie.

Week 2 One year, I had my students keep their booklets with them in a file box they took to every center, every day.

Lakeshores Listening Center Group Table keeps everything in its placeand has space for up to 8 children to listen and learn at once! We offer several carts and listening centers that are durable and afforadble.

Each week we set a purpose for listening.

All you need is a bag of Cord fasteners-$4, 4 squares of velcro-$2, a drill, 2 half inch screws-1$, a pencil, and a 20 inch nylon strap--I took one off an old backpack.

provide the sentence starter, I like it when As the year progresses they can choose, "I like it when" or "I do not like it when". Then, Woooooohoooooo!

Thanks for sharing such a simple and fun way to use the listening center.

Turn your table upside down. We are just finishing our first week of school and our teachers are jumping into planning centers or literacy stations.

Become a Becker's Insider! After listening/watching students tend to enjoy writing a book report on the story the experienced. Students listen to the story. Regardless, as long as you establish the place and keep it constant, it will be fine. She tells how she converted cassette tape stories to mp3 & more! Thanksit used to drive me crazy, but now I love it.

You can always PIN one of the picturesand it'll bring you back here.

Towards the middle of the year, I teach them

For classroom set up purposeswe hang a sign where the students will work.

Students listen to the story. figured it out: LISTENING CENTER is another center that once the process is taughtyoure golden.

Students listen to the story a final time and write a response to the existence. This simple and cheap modification keeps a listening center free of tangles and allows young kids to explore stories independently.

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glue provided pictures from the story.

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It's important that you don't drill all the way through your table, so wrap a bit of tape around the drill bit.

This is the Reading Workstation I created from a yard sale table, spray paint, milk crates and seat cushions.

A reduction of tangled cords will also increase the life span of classroom headphones, because kids will not have a reason to pull on the cords.

Once again, as the year goes on they have to locate the information in the book. You can change the product AFTER they understand the process. The students have 4 opportunities to hear the

Changing my to write the title using the books. And it's small.

**A few people have suggested using ultra sound speakers to set-up direction sound environments, thus negating the need for headphones.

At the beginning of the year, I write the title and author on sentence Sophie Template designed by Georgia Lou Studios. One tip that can make Velcro easier to mount: put both male and female parts together.

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The DVD version of a book gives students a third modality to explore a story.

Week 3 Put four squares of velcro on corners of the bottom of the junction box.

This is a cheap and simple fix to a classroom listening center that will allow young kids to listening to books on tape without tangle cords. Listening Center Freebie! We're happy to help you find exactly what you are looking for. Owl.

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They simply scan the codes with an i-pod, i-pad, or tablet. Students listen to the story.

Students fill in the title, author, beginning, middle, end and their favorite part!

Kids are brilliant and fun to work with.

Lakeshores Mobile Listening & Storage Center provides an instant listening center and easy-access storage space for all your music suppliesin one compact unit. Could be a great musical analysis guide.

Put four squares of velcro in the corners of the box you drew on the bottom of the table.

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Mrs. Wigglebottom: teacher tricks: The listening center is on a small table with cushions underneath for students to sit during center. Help Yourself Trolley w/ totes or baskets. Use for Listening Center.

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Plug headphones into junction box.

Simplifying the process but sticking to a purpose makes this so doable! Customer friendly designs make any assembly simple and tool-free.

Enjoy! Sometimes, there isn't a plug availableso I have the students lay on the floor and listen to the book, then go to the table with the booklets. Then put junction box in middle of table. It's an awful lot of fun reading a story from a conventional book and then having kids explore the story via video independently--The video versions have sound effects and music.

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Velcro tape (two pieces here) can make for a sturdier build, as more square inches of stuck stuff means better sticking. Sometimes I have the tape player on the table where they will work. This idea is simply brilliant!

Turn table right-side up.

Once kids are trained, they can select the stories they want to watch. Great idea!

I was trying to "PIN" it to reference later. Make sure there's enough left over headphone cord for kids to be able to put the headphones one while sitting.

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Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. Fasten the cords about 4 inches from the edge of the table. have book talks about the characters, setting, and events easily.

Listening centers are a great way for kids to build reading comprehension skills.

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This author study also features an interview of Eric Carle talking about the making of his books. Since this is just to keep the box from shifting under the main strap support, your use is perfect. This is Cathy from Cathy Collier's The W.I.S.E. EnjoY!

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This way you're placing the Velcro patches with perfect self-alignment.

Once headphones are plugged, fasten the headphone cords to table with the cord fasteners.

on Introduction. Trace around junction box with pencil. Awesome.

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Drill a hole on each side of the box you drew.

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and author on the SmartBoard for student reference. These holes will hold the screws that hold the junction box in place under the table.

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I don't know about you, but LISTENING CENTER used to be the bane of my write the title and the author on the cover of their LISTENING CENTER booklet

Students

Connect tape player to junction box.

At the beginning of the year, I

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Later in the year, we discuss the characters orally, but they have to locate the names in the book. If you don't see what you need, let us know. Sign up to be the first to hear about new products, promotions, and much more!

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