Add@Me Learning Methods (EN)


Title: Prepare your own snack
Summary:

All participants are blindfolded and are seated around a table or each participant sits to his/her own table. The facilitator explains that they have in front of them butter/cheese/chocolate cream/etc. and that they have to prepare their own sandwich. 

To add a notch, you can leave on the table only one jar of everything and ask them to look for it first and share and prepare with the others.

Objectives:

It is a nice activity to build group support and also to learn more about life of persons with visual impairments.

Materials / Equipment needed:

Blindfolds, a long table for the group / small individual tables, chairs, plates, knives, napkins, spoons and the ingredients for the sandwich.

Group size: 10 maximum at a table
Duration: 30 minutes
Step-by-step instructions:

Same as in the summary

Reflection and evaluation questions:

At the end of the activity, the vi Faciliator could ask the participants how it felt and how this activity impacted their group dynamics.

Possible risk factors:

Do not use sharp knives. Check with participants beforehand if they have any food allergies and avoid those ingredients.

Variations:

N/A

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