Developing Tactile Skills

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Grade Level

• Kindergarten

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Subject

• Other

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Length of Time

• 1 Hour

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Description

• This lesson is about developing tactile skills. You will gather items and put them in a sack. You will use these items in the exercise that I have included in this lesson.

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Goals

• Students will learn:
  
  * To develop their tactile skills
  
  

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Materials Needed

• * Several small items that children recognize
  
  * Box for the items.
  
  * Sack for one item

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Procedure

• First, you will gather some small items that children can recognize. For example, you can use a pencil, pen, eraser, chalk, chalk eraser, marker, different coins, and other small items.
  
  Then, you will place them in a box so you can have them ready for the exercise.
  
  When you are ready to start, you will have the students gather around a table. You will place the items on the table and go over each item with the students.
  
  Then, you will place one item in the sack and have a student reach into the sack without looking and feel the item. You will have them guess what the item is by the feel of it.
  
  You can use a different item for each student.
  
  

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Grading

• You can reward them for guessing the object.

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