A rectangular red tray holding eight small silver cylindrical canisters with lids, arranged in two rows.

Sound Matching Board II

by American Printing House for the Blind

$59.00, see price history

Price is what the vendor listed when last checked. Confirm it with the vendor before buying.

Setup with instructions The board needs no special equipment, but the learning only works well if an adult explains the activities and sits with the student at first. Written instructions or a short demo from a teacher should be enough, so it fits guided setup rather than needing a professional.

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026

The Sound Matching Board II is a board with sound cylinders that students use to practice matching by sound, along with ideas like series, directions, and positions. It's a hands-on, listening-based learning tool for young students who are building early concepts through touch and hearing.

Getting it

Try before you buy

Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.

Where to get it

American Printing House for the Blind Visit
$59.00

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How to fund this

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Details

Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
Age range
Complexity
Setup with instructions
Price
$59.00
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Out of pocket
  • School district

What setup looks like

  • Out of the box
    Open the board and look over the sound cylinders so you know what each part is.
  • With a guide
    1. Read the activity ideas or teacher guidance, if any come with it, and pick a simple first activity such as matching two cylinders that sound alike.
    2. Sit with the student for the first few sessions to show how the activity works and guide their hands. Plan about 20-30 minutes to get comfortable.

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: medium. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.

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