[blindkid] Activities for an Icebreaker

[Traci Wilkerson]

My kids also discussed other tools they use, etc before the activity.  The
kids and adults loved guessing the word that each letter stands for in
braille - it was quite funny!

Traci

On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 2:07 PM, Traci Wilkerson <traci.mwd at gmail.com> wrote:

> I used this website when we were doing an activity at church for my kids
> (who are VI) in GA's and RA's - the kids loved it.  We have 2 braille
> writers at home, so I brought those in for some kids to braille their names
> and a saying onto bookmarks we made (printed out) and then others did these
> worksheets:
>
> http://braillealphabet.org/
>
> Traci
>
> On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Linda A.Coccovizzo via blindkid <
> blindkid at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello all.  My girls have started attending a youth group at church, and
>> my friend, who is a retired TVI, and I thought it would be fun to do some
>> braille activities as kind of an ice breaker for the group. The group
>> leader thought it was a great idea for us to do that for the kids, but I am
>> of the mind that the adults could use to be educated more than the kids
>> there. So, I'm wondering if you have some good ideas of some things we can
>> put together in about an hour or so that would entertain the kids as well
>> as put blindness into perspective for the adults.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Linda C.
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