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Daniel-Kish-Lesson-Plan How I Use Sonar To Navigate The World
Daniel-Kish-Lesson-Plan How I Use Sonar To Navigate The World
How do you feel when you see a blind person in the street?
Think of some things that blind people can and can't do.
What do you think would be the most difficult thing for a blind person to do?
Discussion Questions
What did he say about the way in which people treat and react to blind people in
society?
Do you think you have good eyesight/a good sense of smell etc.?
sight/vision
smell
taste
touch
hearing
With a partner try to put your senses in order of importance. (This should spark off a
lively debate)
If you had to lose one of your senses, which would you choose and why?
Debate
Divide the class into 5 groups and write the 5 senses on small pieces of paper. Each
group picks a piece of paper, they then have to explain why the sense they have
picked is the most important. Give them a few minutes to think of some arguments
and everyday situations to back them up.
Follow up activity