Lori Patria

SLM521

May 2005

Instructional Activities
 

 

 

 

 


Looking for the wheel that was already invented?  Well here it is!!!

 

 

Awesome Library:  (from site) Awesome Library organizes the Web with 26,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5% in education.  The link that is particularly applicable to Physical Disabilities is: http://www.awesomelibrary.org/Classroom/Science/Biology/Human_-_Anatomy.html

 

 

Handwriting-A to Z Home’s Cool Home schooling: This website contains handouts for students to use with patients when teaching the basics of handwriting.

http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/weblinks/handwriting.htm

 

Handwriting Help for Kids:  This website contains links for handwriting worksheets.  These resources were designed by an Occupational Therapist for use in the classroom.

http://www.handwritinghelpforkids.com/worksheets.html

 

A to Z Teacher Stuff:  This site was created by teachers to assist them to find online resources.  Type in the topic and grade level and the results are at your fingertips.  The lesson plans and worksheets are great for students to assess incorporation of visual and fine motor skills in the classroom.

http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/

 

Science References:  This site contains a variety of grade specific information and worksheets.  There is even one specifically for anatomical structures.

http://www.paducah.k12.ky.us/curriculum/science_references.htm

 

Worksheets 4 Teachers:  While this site is geared for the elementary school student these worksheets are wonderful for therapist addressing safety issues with patients who have had a traumatic brain injury.

http://www.worksheets4teachers.com/healthsheets.php

 

SchoolExpress.Com:  This site contains over 6600 free worksheets for K-12 related to all subject areas.  These are wonderful treatment tools for the occupational therapist working in the school system or brain injury program.

http://www.freeworksheets.com/

 

Freebies:  This site contains thousands of word search puzzles that are downloadable.  Students can be encouraged to complete a word search and identify the fine motor, visual perceptual and cognitive skills required to participate in this activity.

http://freebies.about.com/cs/onlinegames/a/wsindex.htm

 

Internet Magic, Free Stuff for Educators:  This site contains hundreds of links to free worksheets, lesson plans, and handouts for a variety of subject areas.  You will find resources for instructing the occupational therapist as well as tools to use with patients.

http://www.kalama.com/~zimba/freeforteachers.htm

 

The Biology Corner:  (from site)  This is a resource site for high school and college biology and science teachers.  It contains lesson plans, classroom activities and worksheets.

http://www.biologycorner.com/