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Welcome
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Learning to Pour
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Learning to Pour
  • Use rice or beans at first
  • Use a pie plate to catch spills


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Learning to Pour
  • Use a small drinking cup to
  •   practice
  • Use a measuring cup to pour


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Learning to Pour
  • Grasp the cup with your thumb
  •   resting on top for balance


  • Wrap the other fingers around
  •   the handle


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Learning to Pour

  • Bring the lip of the measuring
  •   cup to the drinking cup


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Learning to Pour
  • Place your index finger into the
  •   drinking cup


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Learning to Pour
  • Pour rice into the cup until it is
  •   felt on tip of finger
  • Success!


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Pouring Liquids
  • Use a measuring cup and pie
  •   plate to practice
  • Use water at first


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Pouring Liquids
  • Place the lip of the measuring
  •   cup against the drinking cup



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Pouring Liquids
  • Place your index finger into the
  •   drinking cup while holding it



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Pouring Liquids
  • Pour the water in until it is felt
  •   on the tip of the finger


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Pouring Cereal
  • Open the cereal box


  • Make an opening in the plastic
  •   liner



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Pouring Cereal

  • Grasp box with one hand and
  •   feel the opening of the box
  •   with the other hand


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Pouring Cereal
  • Place three fingers (index,
  •   middle and ring) into the
  •   cereal bowl


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Pouring Cereal
  • Pour cereal in and judge
  •   amount with fingers


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Pouring Hot Liquids
  • Use the same principals of
  •   pouring any liquids


  • Know your tea kettle!


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Pouring Hot Liquids
  • Lightly touch the spout to
  •   know where the hot water will
  •   flow
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Pouring Hot Liquids
  • Wrap your fingers around the
  •    handle with your index finger
  •    looped inside the spout
  •    release (if applicable)
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Pouring Hot Liquids
  • Bring the spout to the edge of
  •   the cup
  • Place two fingers inside cup


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Pouring Hot Liquids
  • Pour slowly
  • Wiggle fingers until you feel
  •   the hot water


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Pouring Hot Liquids
  • Be careful when pouring hot
  •   liquids


  • Practice anticipating volume of
  •   hot liquids


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Learning to Pour

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  • Washington State School
  • For the Blind
  • Vancouver, Washington