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Web Chase Game

This game is designed to help children who are blind to develop their tactile discrimination skills, while also having fun with a recreational activity.

Web Chase is a game from APH (American Printing House for the Blind) designed to help children to develop their tactile discrimination skills, while also having fun with a recreational activity.  Students learn to trace various raised lines, identify point symbols, and discriminate textures and shapes (of various prey).  Other concepts and skills developed include visual and tactual scanning, directionality, one-to-one correspondence, turn taking, counting, reading, sorting/organizing, problem solving, strategic planning, interpreting legends/keys, symbolic understanding, and following directions.