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A presentation of the

Washington State School for the Blind

A presentation of the

Washington State School for the Blind

LearningTo PourLearningTo Pour

Learning to Pour

Learning to Pour

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

•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

•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

•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•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•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!

•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

•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•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•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•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

•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

•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

•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•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!

•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

•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)

•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

•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

•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

•Be careful when pouring hot liquids

•Practice anticipating volume of hot liquids

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Learning to Pour

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For the BlindVancouver, Washington

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For the BlindVancouver, Washington

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