Many people have fine motor skill deficits. This
activity allows children to experience what everyday activities are
like for these people.
Activity (Grades K-2):
- Instruct students to put two or three beads on a string.
- Instruct students to put the socks on their hands and thread beads again.
- Discuss their level of stress without socks versus with socks.
Required materials per participant:
- About ten beads in a plastic sandwich bag
- A shoelace or string
- A pair of socks
- Discussion script
- Five minutes plus ten minutes of discussion
- Similar to K-2 activity, but students use button-down shirts as shown on right.
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