

Basic braille
The Snackbar
What’s your favourite sandwich? Choose the first letters of your ingredients and make your own delicious sandwich!
Player 1 finds a word from one letter;
Player 2 finds a letter from one word!
Can you make the letters match?
To identify braille letters.
To recognise sounds and their function in word creation relative to personal experience.
2 identical sets of 10 different letter bricks
2 bowls
Give each player one set of letters in a bowl.
1
Tell Player 1 to pick a letter and read it silently.
Player 1 thinks of a word starting with their letter and says the word aloud.
2
Ask Player 2 to guess the first letter of Player 1’s word, and find it in the bowl.
3
Tell the players to compare their bricks to see if they are the same.
Select letters which are easy to read by touch.
Increase or decrease the number of letters.
Ask the child to pick 2 letters and make words that include both of those letters.