Same and different, sorting, and tactile discrimination are what's on the agenda for today. The class practices sorting objects and attempts to determine which objects are the same and different and why. The purpose is to increase tactile discrimination skills as well as skills that can be used in a workplace or in an independent living situation.

Concepts

blindness

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Additional Tags

blind and visually impaired, ils, programs

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Pros

• This is a functional activity that can be applied to multiple skill areas 
• Understanding what things are, or how they feel is a good way to build conceptual understandings of various objects 

Cons

• None