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Using TACK-TILES® Braille Systems

Here lies a collection gleaned from many years of discussion with and observation of teachers (TVI's parents and others). I've lost track of the sources of many of these. Many others came from more than one source.

This is not meant to "THE" ways to use TACK-TILES®. Here are "SOME" ways to begin or to add fun or to move the learning process to higher efficiency. I will continue to build this site.

Using most browsers, Ctrl+P will bring up a dialogue box to print any page.

Click here for a very basic, perhaps pedestrian, activity to serve as a beginning.

Click here for a very basic, pattern recognition activity description.

Click here for a basic exercise in word structure and rhyme activity description.

Click here for a basic contracted Braille activity description.

Click here for a challenging word find activity description.

Click here for a basic word scramble/spelling activity description.

Click here for a basic slate and stylus activity description.

Click here for a description of the child's card game "GO FISH" using TACK-TILES®

Click here for a description of an anagram activity.

Click here for a description of a cryptogram activity.

Click here for a math exercise activity description to convey number value movement from units to tens, hundreds, etc.

Click here for a description of the very challenging classic game of MasterMind utilizing TACK-TILES®.

Click here for a description of the classic game of Hangman utilizing TACK-TILES®.

Click here for a description of an activity utilizing TACK-TILES® to depict cursor movement in word processing.

 

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