PARTS OF THE EAR
HOW SOUND TRAVELS
PEOPLE
FACTS ABOUT HEARING
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
100
The part of the ear that you can see. The ear canal is also part of this.
What is the outer ear?
100
The way sound travels outside of the ear.
What are sound waves?
100
It is a person who checks your hearing.
What is an audiologist?
100
It can identify as many as 500,000 sounds!
What is the adult brain?
100
A device that you put on your ear to help you hear better.
What is a hearing aid?
200
The part that separates the outer ear and the middle ear.
What is the eardrum?
200
It's the way sound travels in the middle ear.
What are vibrations?
200
They help you with your math and to make sure that you say your words correctly and learn about your hearing loss and hearing aids.
What is teacher of deaf and hard of hearing?
200
The part of the inner ear that has more than twenty thousand nerve hairs or cells.
What is the cochlea?
200
It's a system that helps you hear better in school. A teacher wears a microphone and sound goes to your ear or hearing aid.
What is a personal FM System?
300
The tiny bone that is connected to the eardrum.
What is the hammer?
300
This is the way sound travels in the inner ear.
What are electrical impulses?
300
It's a person who checks your ears for ear infections.
What is a doctor?
300
These reduce loud noises and the chance of hearing loss.
What are ear plugs?
300
A thing the teacher wears that makes sound louder.
What is classroom amplification?
400
This part of the ear that changes the vibrations into nerve messages. It is in the inner ear.
What is the cochlea?
400
What the brain hears after it travels as waves, vibrations and electric impulses.
What is sound?
400
It's a person who was born with something wrong in their ear.
What is a hard of hearing student?
400
The hammer,anvil,and stirrup.
What are the three smallest bones in your body?
400
They're words on the bottom of the tv that say what the speaker is saying. You can read instead of listen.
What is closed captioning?
500
This nerve brings messages to the brain.
What is the auditory nerve?
500
It's the part that messages go to so we can hear sound.
What is the brain?
500
It's a person who helps me with my speech and voice.
What is a speech pathologist?
500
One in one thousand!!!
What is the number of babies born with hearing loss?
500
A special alarm clock that wakes up deaf or hard of hearing people in the morning.
What is a vibrating alarm clock?
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