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- 4th - 8th
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Students role play being blind or hearing impaired and discuss their feelings, insights and opinions after the experience. They write a paragraph about their experience. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students explore the daily challenges of people with a visual disability by engaging in activities such as transcribing Braille, playing an instrument, watching TV, going to the library, and learning about Helen Keller. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 11th - 12th
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Students inspect the factors involved in blood alcohol concentration. They observe a Web-based driving simulation and discover the physical and mental impairments caused by alcohol. They calculate the blood alcohol content in various scenarios. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students with visual disabilities are introduced to various types of art. In groups, they focus on how to make and design chairs during different time periods throughout history. To end the lesson, they research the political and economic factors that could have led to the change of designs. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students complete small group activities that involve manual dexterity. They thread a screw on a nut, pass it on to the next person, until each person has completed the task. They note the time it takes. They repeat the task wearing mittens and sunglasses which simulates being impaired by alcohol. They compare the times. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 3rd
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This lesson is preceded by a short article on visual impairments. Students discuss textures of different items. They show and discuss samples. Students glue items of different textures to cardboard squares in abstract shapes and patterns. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students explore how technology can be used to assist people with impairments and physical challenges. Students read a story from a page that shows what text can look like to a student with dyslexia or reading problems. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 4th
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Students encounter various pieces of knowledge utilizing lessons that addresses a diversity of learners with multiple intelligences. They cover various concepts: science, Earth, scientific inquiry, geometry, data analysis, probability, patterns, functions, Algebra, geography, writing applications and visual arts. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 4th
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Students imagine that they are visually impaired and the challenges they would face in their school. After reading the story of Frances Kidenya, they discuss how his life changed once he had the support of a specialist teacher and how his future may have been had he not. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students explore practical information about visual impairment. They explore about the uses of seeing eye cane. Students explore the postive aspects about how people fucntion in spite of handicaps. They explore about helping others. Full Review »
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