Lesson 1
Exploring learning environments
Introduction
Students consider the effects a standard classroom environment can have on learners who are sensitive to sensory stimuli, learn about sensory rooms and evaluate sensory aids.
Learning objectives
- To understand that some learners are sensitive to sensory stimulus
- To know some benefits of sensory environments
- To evaluate sensory aids
You will need
Downloadable resources:
- Lesson plan
- Lesson slides
- Student handouts
- evaluation
- support statements
Other resources:
Images of sensory aids, paper - large sheets, glue, sticky notes
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Lesson plan
Introduction: Describing classrooms (5 minutes)
Sensory learning environments (20 minutes)
Evaluating sensory aids (15 minutes)
Sharing evaluations (10 minutes)
Recap (10 minutes)
Extension ideas
Differentiation
Opportunities for assessment
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