This term we are using the drama-based sensory story and story massage Near & Far by Julia Collar. This story is one of a suite of six which is written to support students with profound and multiple learning disabilities ‘unpack the lived experience of lockdown and social distancing’.

A download of the resource we are using can be found below. It contains a script and description of how to deliver the activity.

Near & Far

4.79 MB

Resources

In addition to the downloadable resource above you will also need the following resources:

  • A ball of string
  • S string telephone
  • A sock
  • A ‘telescope’ – a cardboard tube is fine
  • Some ‘special’ things (see description in download)
  • Salt water
  • A set of keys
  • Tissues
  • A torch
  • An audio device to play soundeffects – these can be found by following the link below.

Near and Far - Sensory story songs & sounds

 

Mainstream Arts - Coller & Cuffs Sensory Stories