(Louis) Bridges in Mathematics, Student Book (Braille)
by American Printing House for the Blind
Last verified July 3, 2026 · classified July 6, 2026
What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · July 6, 2026
This is the Bridges in Mathematics Student Book transcribed into braille, produced by the American Printing House for the Blind (APH) for students who are blind or have significant vision loss. Bridges in Mathematics is a widely used K–5 math curriculum, and this braille edition allows students to access the same grade-level content their sighted peers work from — without relying on someone to read it aloud. It's a complete classroom resource, not a supplemental tool, though it works as part of a broader educational setup that typically includes a teacher of the visually impaired (TVI) and appropriate braille literacy skills on the student's part. The $869 price point reflects the specialized production cost of braille transcription; the good news is this item is Federal Quota eligible, meaning schools can often obtain it through APH's federally funded quota system rather than paying out of pocket.
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- Out of pocket
- School district
What Setup Looks Like
- Out of the box
Student can begin reading and using the braille text as soon as it arrives, provided they have braille literacy skills. - With professional help
- A Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) should coordinate acquisition through the school's APH quota account to avoid unnecessary out-of-pocket cost.
- TVI confirms the correct grade-level volume and integrates the braille edition into the student's IEP math instruction plan.
Getting it
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Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from American Printing House for the Blind — view on vendor site; last verified July 3, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on July 6, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.