activity #1 : Be good to eddie lee
"What's On The Inside That Counts"
No matter what you look like on the outside, it what is on the inside that counts. Christie knew that Eddie Lee was different and looked different than her, but that didn't stop her from realizing that he is a great friend to her. |
activity #2 : What's wrong with timmy?
activity #3 : Thank you, Mr. Falker
Writing a Letter:
In this story, Mr. Falker became an inspiration to Trisha. He helped her reach the biggest goal in her life and overcome her learning disability. Who is someone in your life who is an inspiration or role model to you?
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activity #4 : my buddy
Fill in the Blank:
In this story there are some words that might be hard to spell, or you might want to learn what they mean. This game will help you with both. Use the number of blanks and the clue at the bottom to discover what the vocabulary word from this story it is! VOCABULARY WORDS: disease, muscular dystrophy, fetched, Service Dog, barbershop, wagging, Marines
2. _ _ _ _ e _ _ h _ _ A place where males get their hair cut. 3. _ _ s _ _ s _ A harmful condition or illness to your body. 4. _ e _ _ _ e _ To go and return with something. 5. _ _ r _ _ _ s U.S soldiers who serve on a ship in the water. 6. _ _ s _ _ _ a _ _ y s _ _ _ _ _ y A disease that makes your body weak. 7. _ a _ _ _ n _ To move from side to side. |
activity #5 : howie helps himself
activity #6 : moses goes to school
Learning Sign Language:
In this story, Moses is hard of hearing and communicates with his friends using sign language. Using the diagram below, practice spelling out your name, a friend's name, the alphabet, and where you live using sign language. What is the relationship between sign language and being hard of hearing? |
activity #7 : the black book of colors
Writing Activity:
In this story, Timmy is visually impaired and describes each color by using senses other than sight. Choose your favorite color, and describe how you would feel, touch, taste, and smell it. Notice the Difference: I'm sure every time you color or draw a picture you like to use lots of colors.
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Can You Guess It?
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Learning Braille:
Use this diagram below to spell out your name, a friend's name, and where you live using Braille.
What is the relationship between braille and being visually impaired?
Use this diagram below to spell out your name, a friend's name, and where you live using Braille.
What is the relationship between braille and being visually impaired?
activity #8 : zero
Writing Prompts:
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Valuable Activity:
Think of a time that you felt really down or sad and a time where you felt really happy and valuable. Cut a zero out of construction paper and put the time where you felt really valuable inside the zero This represents that even though you might feel like you don't count or have any worth, remember that you are valuable to people and very special!
Think of a time that you felt really down or sad and a time where you felt really happy and valuable. Cut a zero out of construction paper and put the time where you felt really valuable inside the zero This represents that even though you might feel like you don't count or have any worth, remember that you are valuable to people and very special!