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ASDB Deaf Mentor Program

Deaf Mentors share valuable insight about their personal experiences as a deaf person, as well they share their knowledge on social, physical, cognitive, and emotional development of children who are deaf/hard of hearing. Deaf Mentor and families work together to provide a visual language environment for children.

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Historical map of Martha’s Vineyard from 1775.
10 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Book cover titled, “I Love You Because You're You." Illustration of a fox in a long dress holding a cub in her arms as they nuzzle each other with eyes closed. Text reads, "By Liza Baker. Illustrated by David McPhail."
3 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Book cover titled, "I'm the Grinch." The Grinch rests a finger on his chin with a sneaky look on his face. Christmas lights and decorations float around him. Text reads, "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch. Over fifty stickers, plus Christmas cards."
4 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Book cover titled, "If You Take a Mouse to the Movies." Mouse in a red hat holds up a string of popcorn garland beside a Christmas tree. Text reads, "By Laura Numeroff. Illustrated by Felicia Bond."
5 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Purple virus illustration with toilet plunger-like spikes all over its body. The virus stares at us with yellow eyes that have big bags under them. It has a devious smile with two fangs and a golden crown on its head. Text reads, “A Kid’s Guide To The Coronavirus.”
A Kid's Guide to the Coronavirus
Episode 1
2 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Purple virus illustration with toilet plunger-like spikes all over its body. The virus stares at us with yellow eyes that have big bags under them. It has a devious smile with two fangs and a golden crown on its head. Text reads, “A Kid’s Guide To The Coronavirus.”
A Kid's Guide to the Coronavirus
Episode 2
3 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
ASL
Purple virus illustration with toilet plunger-like spikes all over its body. The virus stares at us with yellow eyes that have big bags under them. It has a devious smile with two fangs and a golden crown on its head. Text reads, “A Kid’s Guide To The Coronavirus.”
A Kid's Guide to the Coronavirus
Episode 3
2 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
ASL
Purple virus illustration with toilet plunger-like spikes all over its body. The virus stares at us with yellow eyes that have big bags under them. It has a devious smile with two fangs and a golden crown on its head. Text reads, “A Kid’s Guide To The Coronavirus.”
A Kid's Guide to the Coronavirus
Episode 4
3 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Woman signs with her pinky up in front of a book cover titled, "Little Blue Truck's Christmas." Illustration on cover shows an old-fashioned blue truck filled with Christmas trees as a frog and 3 pigs stand off to the side.
5 minutes
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Book cover titled, "Little Monkey Calms Down." Illustration of a monkey meditating with its eyes closed as it sits cross-legged and holds its arms out, fingertips touching. Text reads, "Written by Michael Dahl. Illustrated by Oriol Vidal."
2 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Book cover in Spanish titled, "La Luz de Lucía." Illustration of a firefly floating beneath pointy red leaves on a tree and above green, red, blue, and purple flowers below. Text reads, "Margarita Del Mazo. Silvia Álvarez."
8 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Book cover in Spanish titled, "La Luz de Lucía." Illustration of a firefly floating beneath pointy red leaves on a tree and above green, red, blue, and purple flowers below. Text reads, "Margarita Del Mazo. Silvia Álvarez."
8 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Book cover titled, "Maisy Drives the Bus." Illustration of Maisy the mouse wearing a uniform as she climbs on a green bus and waves at us. Text reads, "Lucy Cousins."
3 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Book cover titled, "Maisy's Bedtime." Illustration of Maisy the mouse sitting under the covers in bed and reading a book. Text reads, "Lucy Cousins."
5 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Book cover titled, "Pocket Piggies Colors!" Miniature pig with brown spots hangs over the side of a sky blue tea cup with white polka dots. Text reads, "Featuring the Teacup Pigs of Pennywell Farm. Photos by Richard Austin."
2 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Book cover titled, "Pop! Pop! Pop!" Illustration of a cat and a pig sharing a bowl of popcorn. Text reads, "By Russell Ginns. Illustrated by Shawn Finley."
5 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Book cover titled, "Scratch and Sniff Halloween." Finger points to a jack-o-lantern on the cover beside a ghost, a lollipop, and an apple.
2 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Storybook cover titled, "The Shape of Things." Illustration of children playing in the front yard of an orange house with a windmill on a hill in the background. Text reads, "Dayle Ann Dodds. Illustrated by Julie Lacome."
4 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Book cover titled, "Sofia the First: A Princess Thing." Cartoon of Sofia smiling at us and standing with her arms crossed while a Pegasus flies above a castle in the background.
5 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
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Slide shows a closeup rendering of a circular gray coronavirus molecule with lumpy red, orange, and yellow proteins. Text reads, "Talking to Children About Covid-19."
8 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
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