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Classroom Jobs
Sponge
Promote the classroom community with these ideas of simple jobs in the classroom!
Give Me the Circle
Shape items
Students learn shapes based on real objects to form tactile discrimination, math and language skills.
3-Dimensional Spatial Orientation Discussion Box
3-D Spatial Orientation Learning Box
Use a texture box to work on descriptive and positional language and texture identification!
Dress Up
Dressing up
Practice dressing up in costumes or everyday clothes to encourage body awareness!
Line Up
Hoops
Practice relative position concepts and following instructions in a group with this activity!
Ping-Pong Flick
Ping Pong ball
Practice flicking motions to work on fine motor skills with the index finger and thumb.
I Came, I Saw, I Scanned
three fruits
Use real objects to promote efficient visual scanning of multiple objects.
Reach and Teach
Assorted toys
Make the most of a student's usable vision by maximizing it with these visual activities!
Kick the Carton
milk carton
The adapted old-school game makes a simple introduction to learning to kick!
Can You Find the Sound?
portable sound
Practice the usage of sound localization within orientation and mobility skills.
Shake Your Head
Shake
Stimulate the vestibular system with this simple Q&A activity!
Bouncing on a Ball
Exercise ball
Stimulate the vestibular system while working on trunk control and balance!
Oobly Goop
Oobleck
Have fun making and playing with goo as a sensory and physical science project!
Rubber Band Stretch
Elastic Bands
Use a rubber band to practice independent movement of the hands.
Rolling Along
bowling pin
Children will learn to maintain balance for more independent play and exercise!
Desk Organizer
Desk Organizer
Students can become more independent with a customized desk organizer!
Modified Golf
Playing golf
Learn how to adapt the game of golf for students to practice during PE or as a leisure activity.
Tug of War
Tug of war
Children will have fun during this game of muscle building and whole body awareness!
Where Shall I Put It?
Cracker in Mouth
Students practice following one-step instructions and concept development within their environment.
Stuff, Seal and Stamp Mail
Stuff and Seal
Students practice fine motor planning to assemble mail envelopes and packages.
I See Something Red
Red apple
Practice matching colors of real objects while developing visual scanning skills.
Rough or Soft?
Rough and Soft
Find which textures a student prefers to use as reinforcers in other activities!
Fast or Slow?
swings
Use these tips to determine which vestibular stimulating activities are preferred!
Baseball
Baseball game
Help children develop a better understanding of America's favorite pastime!
Left Versus Right
Wrist markers
Use these tips for developing comprehension of left and right.
Walk the Ball up the Wall
Walking the ball
This simple ball activity can be used to develop multiple hand movement skills.
Modified Disc Golf
Disc golf
Make simple modifications to adapt the outdoor game for all to enjoy!
Beanbag Toss
Beanbags
Adapt a simple beanbag toss game for PE, O&M and social skill development.
Beanbag on My Head
Shae beanbag
Have fun balancing with this activity to promote motor development!
Integrated Skills - Laundry
laundry basket
Use daily living activities to practice a variety of independence skills.
The Country Egg
Egg carton and can
Practice fine motor skills while developing spatial awareness.
Beginning Map Skills
Wheatley Picture Maker from APH
Introduce tactile graphics and map concepts with a representation of a familiar area!
Accessible labels
Boy touches object symbol
Label objects and areas in the classroom to help build early literacy.

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