Connect students directly to the concept in a personal way. Capture students' attention by initiating a group problem-solving activity before delivery of instruction. Begin with a situation that is familiar to students and builds on what they already know. Construct a learning experience that allows diverse and personal student responses. Facilitate the work of cooperative teams of students.
Challenge students to test their visual perception.
Challenging the student to test their perception.Objective: The student will identify the need for increasing visual perception.
Activity: The teacher develops slides or pictures of ordinary objects in close-up and unusual positions. Show the slides/pictures of the objects without disclosing what the items are. Have students write down what they think the object is. Then give each student a closed paper bag containing an unidentified object. Do not allow students to look in bag. Have them slip their hand into the bag and handle the object. Have them draw what they think the object looks like.
