Braille Contraction Cards in UEB
by American Printing House for the Blind
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What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026
This set of 247 flashcards helps someone drill the braille literary code in Unified English Braille (UEB). The first 26 cards show the braille alphabet, with large print on the back. The rest cover contracted braille, with uncontracted braille and large print on the back, so a sighted teacher or family member can check answers too. The cards include number, punctuation, and composition signs, plus one-cell, whole-word, and part-word signs. They work as practice material beside a lesson plan, not as a full course, and can be paired with the Card Chart or Dolch Word Cards.
Getting it
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Details
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- Addresses
- Platform
- Age range
- Complexity
- Setup with instructions
- Price
- $60.18
- Funding
- AT Act lending
- Out of pocket
- School district
What setup looks like
- Out of the box
Open the box and sort the cards into the alphabet group and the contraction group. - With a guide
- Decide which groups to start with, such as the alphabet cards first, then one-cell and whole-word signs.
- Plan short practice sessions where the learner reads the braille side and a helper checks the print side. Expect about 15-30 minutes to plan a first routine, and keep adjusting it as the learner progresses.
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Sources & fine print
Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from American Printing House for the Blind — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 1, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.