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Organized means things are kept in places that make them easy to find, use, and put away again.
Hidden Curriculum of Vision
Understanding that "organized" describes a person, object, or environment in which items are arranged in a logical, consistent, and functional way so they can be easily found, used, and returned. Applicable Learners Blind Low Vision CVI Multiple Disabilities Autism ADHD AAC Users Deafblind Developmental Delays Elementary Students Secondary Students Transition-Age Students Related Concepts Messy Responsibility Executive Functioning Planning Independence Ownership Returning Following Multi-Step Directions Safety Pro...
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Organized means things are kept in places that make them easy to find, use, and put away again.
Children who are sighted naturally learn organization by observing how environments are arranged. They notice books sorted on library shelves, food grouped in grocery stores, desks arranged for learning, toys stored in bins, and kitchen utensils kept in specific drawers. Through thousands of visual experiences, they begin to understand that organization hel...
Understanding organized supports self-awareness, relationships, health and safety, social interpretation, descriptive language, organization, emotional regulation, and informed participation in school and community life.
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