Winter 2012
· Children will use daily living skills to create Louis Braille's favorite dish—crab cakes (a link to the recipe is included in the lesson)
Materials
MONDAY · A copy of "The Man Behind the Code—Louis Braille" (see pages 43-44) · Any book in braille
TUESDAY · A copy of the "Braille Code" for every student (see page 45)
· A copy of the lyrics to The Braille Rap Song (link also included in the lesson)
· A copy of the book, by Kristie Smith (available through
Amazon and Barnes and Nobel)
· Sharpened pencil and notebook paper · Computer with Internet access
= 36 CONTENTS
WEDNESDAY · Cake mix, icing and candles · Braille writer or slate & stylus
THURSDAY · Computer with Internet access for research · Classical music CD's
