What+are+the+Skills?

What are the skills? 1.**Experimental** - looking, listening, responding 2.**Make something happen** - touch anywhere, touch somewhere - cause and effect 3.**Touching a target**- find it, touch it 4.**Complete simple sequences**- all in a line 5.**Drag and drop** - drag along a path, drag to a target 6. **Pinch and Release** - is teaching the pinch and release skill

For students with severe disabilities, teachers need to teach cause and effect:

1.**Touching Anywhere** - cause and Effect 2.**Target and touch picture / pattern / music** - teaches students to touch the screen and something will happen. This has touch and lift capacity... Something only happens when you touch and let go. 3.**Next step is to teach touching a target -** Think about the background of the program. Make sure it is not too busy with no distractive music 4.**Find an object** - touching something in particular. 5. **Drag** - touch to drag and dragging and dropping Reference: Ian Bean, Priory Woods