Accessible Science Blog

Tips for TVIs and science teachers to set up an accessible science classroom for students who are blind or who have low vision
Two boys with visual impairments in science classroom

Setting Up the Science Classroom for Students with Visual Impairments
Take a quick glimpse of these charts using your ears. What???
Colorful sound waves with text, "Sonification: Sounds with Meaning"

Sonification: Sounds with Meaning Activity
Use the SAS Graphics Accelerator to access planet data and determine which planet is suitable for human life.
photo of student's hands on a computer display an Accelerated chart and text, "Choosing a Habitable Planet"

Choosing a Habitable Planet: Data Analysis Activity
Review your knowledge using tactile charts and apply this knowledge to accessible digital charts!
Image of a bar chart and a pie chart with the text, "Charts and Graphs Skills"

Charts and Graphs Skills Review
Help this robotic mouse find his cheese!
Photo of Code and Go Activity Set with Robot mouse, tunnels, modified arrow cards, board, activity cards, etc.

Coding Concepts: Code and Go Robot
Teach coding concepts and math concepts using familiar stories. This activity focuses on teaching grid skills, choosing the shortest...
Image of Brown Bear, Brown Bear book cover and text, "Coding Concepts: Activity"

Coding Concepts #2: Brown Bear, Brown Bear
Here is the third Ballyland Coding App - are you ready for a new challenge?
Ballyland logo, with text, "Ballyland Code 3: Pick Up"

Ballyland Code 3: Pick Up
Teach coding concepts using familiar stories.
Photo of We're going on a Bear Hunt book and text, "Coding Activity"

Coding Concepts: We're Going on a Bear Hunt
What are the benefits to students who blog on P2T?
Cartoon image of girl holding a document pointing to a white board and text, "Student Bloggers"

Student Bloggers on Paths to Technology
The Swift Playgrounds puzzle world is laid out in a 3D 5x5 grid (includes height). To write the code, you need to understand the grid...
Screenshots from Tyler's video: finger on bottom left corner of tactile grid and corresponding square on app's grid.

Understanding Swift Playgrounds
Try this accessible coding activity with your students!
Photo of Sphero ball and text, "Coding Club Activity"

Coding Club Activity: SAS CodeSnaps and Sphero Robot
Check out these accessible coding resources!
Image of a teacher leaning helping a high school student writing code on a computer using a Braille Display.

Accessible K-12 Computer Science Resources

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