Strategy To See

For those who care for and work with students with brain damage related vision loss.

Functional Vision Evaluation Kit Materials (#2)

 

Item Name FVE – Reg. FVE CVI-1 FVE CVI-2 FVE CVI-3 Priority Where to Purchase/Order Item Notes Make and Take Item Sub Area Used For
APH Inovations Tote Bag x x x x 1+++ APH Cat. # 4-66001-01 Need one or two of these All Areas of FVE
Electric Light or APH Lighting Guide Kit x x x x 1 APH Cat. #1-08941-00 or purchase Ott Lite at Jo-Ann Fabrics All Areas of FVE
Penlight or Variable Beam Flashlight Kit x x x x 1 In APH SLK (or APH Cat. #61-141-054 or 1-08390-02) I have 20+ from Off. Dep App. Of Eyes, Vis. Response To Light, Vis. Response To Objects
APH Lightbox x x x 1 APH Cat. #1-08660-00 or APH Cat. # 1-08661-00 Mini is more portable Vis. Response to Light, Vis. Response to Objects
Colored Balloons x x 2/CVI Dollar Store or Party Supply Store Need esp. red or yello Visual Response to Objects, CVI Resolution Chart
Red and Yellow Slinkys x x 1+/CVI Toys-R-Us, Ebay, etc. One Red, One Yellow Visual Response to Objects, CVI Resolution Chart
Yellow Pom Pom x x x 1+CVI APH Cat. #61-357-028 (or in SLK) Have to have this for CVI Visual Response to Objects, CVI Resolution Chart
Red Mylar Pom Pom x x x 1+CVI Hobby Lobby, Ebay, or make with curly ribbon/stick (see example) Have 25+ ribbon to make X (red curly ribbon) Visual Response to Objects, CVI Resolution Chart
White Balls on Black Sticks (need 5 sizes) x x x x 1 Hobby Lobby for sticks/balls/paint (see example) X Visual Response to Objects, Peripheral Fields
Variety toys/objects in different sizes/col x x 2/CVI Jo-Ann Fabrics (box), Hobby Lobby, Michael’s, Toys-R-Us Vis. Response to Objects, Color Descrimination, Near Acuity
I-Save Grid x x 3/FVE APH Cat. # 1-08540-00 Occasionally helpful Peripheral Fields
Bernell Hand Held Disc x 2/FVE Bernell.com (Item Number BC4022, $96.95) Good for reg. FVE Peripheral Fields
Red Flashing Light X x x x 1/CVI Toys-R-Us (safety bike light) or use lights in TOAD Vis. Response to Light,Vis. Response to Objects, Peripheral Fields
Color Vision Testing Made Easy x x 1/FVE Vision Associates item# 2000 (www.visionkits.com) or Precision Vis. Great for reg. FVE Color Descrimination
Colored Floss in Sectioned Box x x 1/FVE Jo-Ann Fabrics (box, floss, and white felt) Color Descrimination
Broad Tipped Colored Markers/Paper x x 1/FVE Dollar Store, Office Depot, Etc. Color Descrimination
Paint Card Samples x x 2/FVE Home Depot, Lowe’s (for free in Paint Dept.) Color Descrimination
Lea Number Low Contrast Flip Chart/Near x x 1/FVE Vision Associates Item#A270400 (www.visionkits.com) Contrast Descrimination
Lea Symbol Low Contrast Flip Chart/Near x x 1/FVE Vision Associates Item#A251100 (www.visionkits.com) Contrast Descrimination
Black Cloth and White Cloth-2 yards each x x x x 1 Jo-Ann Fabrics or use black fabric from TOAD Kit To help create contrast Contrast Descrimination
Hiding Heidi x x 1/FVE Vision Associates Item#A253500 (www.visionkits.com) Near & Dis. Con. Descri. Contrast Descrimination
All-In-One Board x x x x 2 APH Cat #1-08836-00 Contrast Descrimination, CVI Resolution Chart
Invisiboard x x x x 1+/CVI APH Cat. #1-08541-00 Crucial for CVI Evaluation Contrast Descrimination, CVI Resolution Chart
100 LED Flashlight x x x CVI+ Ebay, Amazon.com, online Crucial for CVI Evaluation Light Sensitivity and Preference, CVI Resolution Chart
APH GlaReducers x x 3 APH Cat. #1-03062-00 Light Sensitivity and Preference, LMA
Bright Line Reading Guide- yellow x x 3 APH Cat. #1-03060-00 Light Sensitivity and Preference, LMA
Swirly Mat Set (APH) x x 2 APH Cat. #1-08153-00 (or get with TOAD kit) To use with Lightbox Light Sensitivity and Preference, CVI Resolution Chart
Envision II With Magnifier Array x 2/FVE APH Cat. #1-08552-00 Near Acuity and Descrimination
HOTV Single Sided Near Vision Card x x 1/FVE Precision Vision Cat. # 2004 (www.precision-vision.com) Near Acuity and Descrimination
LEA Symbols Near Vision Card x x 2 Vision Associates Item# A250800 (www.visionkits.com) Near Acuity and Descrimination
Lea Symbols Flash Cards x x 1+++ Vision Associates Item# A252700 (www.visionkits.com) Near and Distance Acuity and Descrimination
The Pavi Book x x 3 Vision Associates Item# 1022 (www.visionkits.com) Near Acuity and Descrimination
Measuring Tape x x x x 1++ Dollar Store (for larger 10 foot measure), Hobby Lobby (for inches) Near and Distance Acuity and Descrimination
Occluder or Eye Patch x x APH Cat. #1-96160-00 (or black eye patche from www.maxiaids.com) Or drape Kleenex over… Near and Distance Acuity and Descrimination
Map and Take-Out Menu x Free from Avis or Hertz and Restaurants with Take-out Menus Near Acuity and Descrimination
7 inch yellow pencil x x Dollar Store or Office Depot Near and Distance Acuity and Descrimination and CVI
Silver 2 Inch Paperclip x x Dollar Store or Office Depot Near Acuity and Descrimination
2″ to 3″ Rubber Band x x Dollar Store or Office Depot Near Acuity and Descrimination
3 inch Glue Stick x x Dollar Store or Office Depot Near Acuity and Descrimination
Scissors (approx. 5″ – 8″ in size) x x Dollar Store or Office Depot Near Acuity and Descrimination
6 inch Silverware x x Dollar Store Near Acuity and Descrimination
Penny, Nickel, Dime Quarter and $1.00 x From Your Wallet Near Acuity and Descrimination
Color Photos – Famous People x Cut out from magazines (People Mag.) and paste on index cards Near Acuity and Descrimination
Color Photos – Common Objects x Cut out from magazines and past on index cards Near Acuity and Descrimination
Black and White Line Drawings x Realistic Line Drawings from variety of books, coloring books, mags. Near Acuity and Descrimination
Colored Illustrations x Children’s Books, etc. Near Acuity and Descrimination
Harrison Bead Test x x x 1/CVI Cake Decors (candy sprinkles) from grocery store or Michael’s X Near Acuity and Response to Objects, CVI
Modified McDowell Vision Screening Dots x x x 2/CVI Large, heavy paper, binder, black permanent markers, circle templates x Near Acuity and Descrimination and CVI
Digital Lightbox Artwork x x 3 APH Cat. #1-08691-00 Near Acuity and Descrimination
Extension Cord x x x x 1 Hardware store All Areas of FVE
APH ToAD Kit x x x 1 APH Cat. #1-08152-00 Near and Distance Acuity and Descrimination and CVI
Sensory Learning Kit (SLK) x x x 1 APH Cat. #1-08611-00 Near and Distance Acuity and Descrimination and CVI
Felt Board (trifold board with headliner) x x x 1 APH Cat. #61-314-026 (or find with ISAVE, Picture Maker, and ToAD) X Near Acuity and Descrimination and CVI
Tri-fold Board x x x 1 APH Cat. #1-08859-00 (or use Invisiboard above, but get one or the other) Near Acuity and Descrimination and CVI
Pictuer Maker Geometric Shapes x x 2 APH Cat. #1-08838-01 Near Acuity and Response to Objects, CVI
Grandstand Portable Easel in black x x x x 1 APH Cat. #1-03204-00 Near Acuity and Response to Objects, CVI
Modified Rolling Ball Test x x x 1/CVI SmoothFoam balls (Hobby Lobby), Wooden balls & white beads (Michael’s) x Inter. and Distance Acuity, Response To Objects, CVI
HOTV Visual Acuity Chart (for 10 feet) x x 1/FVE Precision Vision Cat. # 2002US (www.precision-vision.com) Distance Acuity and Descrimination
The Lea Symbol 15 Line Dis. Chart x x 1/FVE Vision Associates Item# A250100 (www.visionkits.com Distance Acuity and Descrimination, CVI
Envision I with Telescope Array x 2/FVE APH Cat. #1-08551-00 Distance Acuity and Descrimination
Masking Tape x 3/FVE Dollar Store Distance Acuity
8″ X 10″ Textbook x 3/FVE Use an old one or use one from a classroom Distance Acuity and Descrimination
5″ to 8″ Stapler x 1/FVE Kmart has the least expensive, or use an old one that doesn’t work Distance Acuity and Descrimination
Tape Dispenser x 1/FVE Dollar Store or Office Depot Distance Acuity and Descrimination
18″ to 36″ Trash Can x 1/FVE Use one on the school premises Distance Acuity and Descrimination
Black Clothes Pins (2 sizes) w/ Velcro x x x 1/CVI 2 sizes clothes pins, spray painted black, with Velcro (Home Depot) x Near and Distance Acuity and Descrimination


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